Los Angels, July 16 -- The Apple TV+ series "Severance" was the most-nominated series, bagging 27 nominations, for the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards - television's top honour.

It was followed by HBO Max's "The Penguin" with 24 nominations, while "The Studio" and "The White Lotus" were tied for third with 23 nominations each. The nominations were disclosed on Tuesday.

Among networks and streamers, HBO Max led with 142 total nominations, a new record for the platform, followed by Netflix with 120 and Apple TV+ with 81. Warner Bros. Television Group, which like CNN is owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, earned 60 nominations - the most of any TV studio this year.

The full list of nominees was announced by "Running Point" star Brenda Song and "Wha...