India, Sept. 6 -- The 78th Emmy Awards began on September 5 at the Peacock Theater at L.A. LIVE in downtown Los Angeles, with the first of three ceremonies recognising achievements across variety, reality and nonfiction programming, along with several technical categories. The awards are being presented over three dates; September 5, September 6 and September 14.

The opening night saw several prominent names take home Emmy trophies, including three first-time winners: Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter and Octavia Spencer.

Puerto Rican rapper and singer Bad Bunny won Outstanding Variety Special (Live) for The Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show Starring Bad Bunny, which emerged as the biggest winner of the night with seven awards. America...