Mariska Hargitay to Host Emmy Awards for First Time

Mariska Hargitay will present the Emmy Awards. This is the first time a woman has done so since 2011. She broke a long streak of male presenters.

The Emmy Awards are a major event in the television industry. They are given out every year to recognize outstanding achievements. The awards began in 1949. Mariska Hargitay is known for her work on 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'. This year’s presentation marks a change in the Emmy Awards’ tradition.

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