“Modern Family” wins Emmy as best comedy series

LOS ANGELES (AP) —

“Modern Family” has done it again, winning the Emmy Award for best comedy series.

It’s the fifth year in a row the hit ABC series has bagged the big prize, tying a record winning streak set by “Frasier.”

Rivals were “The Big Bang Theory,” ”Louie,” ”Orange Is the New Black,” ”Silicon Valley” and “Veep.”

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