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Within the first two hours after the list was announced on Thursday morning, there were nearly 79,000 tweets about the nominations.
When it came to users on the social-media platform, which nominations were fans celebrating? And which ones got a thumbs-down from the internet? Did Twitter users approve of the nominations or did they feel they were wildly off?
Business Insider partnered with $4 - a company that provides marketing insight and measures real-time content consumption across the internet, social, and mobile - to find out what people were saying and feeling about the noms on Twitter.
Here is what people really thought of the 2016 Emmy nominations: