Following the 47th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards last week’s ceremony, trophies for Animation, Children’s, and Lifestyle categories were announced with Loni Love hosting the virtual ceremony.
Regis Philbin was also honored with a replay of his acceptance speech from his Lifetime Achievement Award from 2008.
“Tonight, we continue to honor the best of Daytime television by presenting our feature awards virtually in leading categories with recipients and other special guests appearing from home in light of the COVID-19 pandemic,” said Adam Sharp, President & CEO NATAS.
All programming is viewable on the web at watch.theemmys.tv.
Winners List
Outstanding Preschool Children’s Series
Sesame Street, HBO
Outstanding Children’s or Family Viewing Program
Ghostwriter, Apple TV+
Outstanding Young Adult Program
Trinkets, Netflix
Outstanding Short-Format Children’s Program
Sesame Street in Communities: Meet Salia, YouTube.com
Outstanding Preschool Children’s Animated Series
Ask the StoryBots, Netflix
Outstanding Children’s Animated Series
The Dragon Prince, Netflix
Outstanding Special Class Animated Program
The Last Kids on Earth, Netflix
Outstanding Educational or Informational Series
Could You Survive the Movies? YouTube Originals
Outstanding Lifestyle Series
George to the Rescue, NBC
Outstanding Travel and Adventure Program
The Zimmern List, Travel Channel
Outstanding Special Class Series
The Day I Picked My Parents, A&E
Outstanding Special Class – Short Format Daytime Program
The Brave Great Big Story
Outstanding Principal Performance in a Daytime Program
Ryan Dillon as Elmo, Lefty the Salesman, Don Music HBO
Sesame Street’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
Outstanding Limited Performance in a Daytime Program
Bill Cobbs as Mr. Hendrickson, Amazon Prime Video
Dino Dana
Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program
Tom Kenny as SpongeBob SquarePants, Nickelodeon
SpongeBob SquarePants
Outstanding Performer in a Preschool Animated Program
Matt Danner as Kermit, Rowlf, Mr. Waldorf, Disney Junior Beaker, Chef
Muppet Babies
Outstanding Host for a Daytime Program
Mike Rowe, Host, Facebook Watch
Returning the Favor
Outstanding Writing for a Special Class Series
The Henry Ford’s Innovation Nation, CBS
Head Writer: Jim Lichtenstein
Writers, Stephanie Himango, John Murphy, Norma Rubio, Alie Ward
Outstanding Directing for a Children’s or Young Adult Program
Sesame Street, HBO
Directors: Ken Diego, Rick Fernandes, Shannon Flynn, Benjamin Lehmann, Jack Jameson, Linda Mendoza, Liliana Olszewski, Scott Preston, Matt Vogel
Outstanding Original Song in a Children’s, Young Adult or Animated Program
“Waiting in the Wings”, Disney Channel, Rapunzel’s Tangled Adventure
Composer: Alan Menken
Lyricist: Glenn Slater
Outstanding Interactive Media for a Daytime Program
Jeopardy!, Syndicated
Outstanding Culinary Host
Giada De Laurentiis, Food Network
Giada Entertains
Outstanding Informative Talk Show Host
Tamron Hall, Syndicated
Tamron Hall
Outstanding Writing for a Preschool Animated Program
Elena of Avalor, Disney Junior
Writer/Producer: Craig Gerber Story Editor Silvia Olivas
Writers: Kate Kondell, Tom Rogers, Rachel Ruderman, Cam Baity
Outstanding Writing for an Animated Program
Rapunzel’s Tangled Adventure, Disney Channel
Head Writer/Story Editor: Jase Ricci
Writer: Ricky Roxburgh
Outstanding Writing for a Children’s or Young Adult Program
Trinkets, Netflix
Writers: Amy Andelson, Stephanie Coggins, Linda Gase, Emily Meyer, Jess Meyer, Kirsten “Kiwi” Smith, Matt Shire
Outstanding Directing for a Preschool Animated Program
Tumble Leaf, Amazon Prime Video
Director: Drew Hodges
Animation Directors: Michael Granberry, Dan MacKenzie
Outstanding Directing for an Animated Program
Disney Mickey Mouse, Disney Channel
Director: Eddie Trigueros
Outstanding Directing for a Single-Camera Daytime Program
Giada in Italy Capri, Food Network
Director: Anne Fox
Outstanding Directing for a Multiple Camera Daytime Program
Milk Street, PBS
Director: Jan Maliszewski
Outstanding Directing Special Class
Hate Among Us, Popstar TV
Director: David McKenzie
Outstanding Music Direction and Composition
The Tom & Jerry Show, Boomerang
Composers: Vivek Maddala, Steve Morrell
Outstanding Casting for an Animated Series or Special
Green Eggs and Ham, Netflix
Casting Director: Mary Hidalgo
Outstanding Main Title and Graphic Design for a Live Action Program
Sesame Street’s 50th Anniversary Celebration, HBO
Outstanding Main Title for an Animated Program
The Casagrandes, Nickelodeon
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Rapunzel’s Tangled Adventure, Disney Channel
Outstanding Cinematography
Tumble Leaf, Amazon Prime Video
Outstanding Single Camera Editing
Peanuts in Space: Secrets of Apollo 10, Apple TV+
Outstanding Multiple Camera Editing
Sesame Street’s 50th Anniversary Celebration, HBO
Outstanding Editing for an Animated Program
Disney Mickey Mouse, Disney Channel
Outstanding Sound Mixing
Articulate with Jim Cotter, PBS
Outstanding Sound Mixing for an Animated Program
Batman: Hush, Amazon Prime Video
Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Preschool Animated Program
Elena of Avalor, Disney Junior
Outstanding Sound Editing for a Live Action Program
Odd Squad, PBS
Outstanding Sound Editing for an Animated Program
Batman: Hush, Amazon Prime Video
Outstanding Sound Editing for a Preschool Animated Program
Elena of Avalor, Disney Junior
Outstanding Special Effects Costume, Makeup and Hairstyling
Dino Dana, Amazon Prime Video
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Sesame Street, HBO
The Daytime Emmy® Awards have recognized outstanding achievement in daytime television programming since 1974. The awards are presented to individuals and programs broadcast between 2:00 AM and 6:00 PM, as well as certain categories of digital and syndicated programming of similar content. This year’s awards honor content from more than 2,700 submissions that originally premiered in calendar-year 2019, judged by a pool of 1,000 peer professionals from across the television industry.
All voting was tabulated by the accounting firm of Lutz and Carr, LLP.
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