THE 43rd ANNUAL
DAYTIME EMMY® AWARDS WINNERS WERE ANNOUNCED MAY 1st at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel downtown LA.
To everyone's surprise, the awards were not televised this year, but can be viewed online:
The Emmys on The Web: www.emmyonline.org Daytime Emmys: www.facebook.com/DaytimeEmmyAwards
Daytime Emmys Twitter: www.twitter.com/DaytimeEmmys
Sonia Manzano, “Maria” of Sesame Street was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award
By Karen Ostlund
Last Sunday May 1st 2016, The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) announced the winners of the 43rd Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards in a grand gala held at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites in downtown Los Angeles, CA.
“We are thrilled to be saluting the best and brightest in what has been a fantastic year for Daytime television,” said Bob Mauro, President, NATAS. “We are blessed with an embarrassment of outstanding nominees and none could shine brighter than this year’s Lifetime Achievement honoree, Sonia Manzano. Over the last forty-plus-years, we, and many of our children, have followed her iconic journey as “Maria” on Sesame Street and the National Academy is thrilled to be able to salute her tonight for her extraordinary achievement.”
The star-studded show included appearances by Larry King (Larry King Now), Rita Moreno
(EGOT winner), Mario Lopez (EXTRA), Nancy O’Dell and Kevin Frazier (ET), Chris
Harrison (Who Wants to Be a Millionaire), Sandra Lee (Emmy Award winning Culinary
Host), Julie Chen, Sara Gilbert, Sharon Osbourne, Aisha Tyler, and Sheryl Underwood (The
Talk), Dr. Mehmet Oz (Dr. Oz), Daphne Oz and Carla Hall (The Chew), Brandon McMillan
(Lucky Dog), Shemar Moore (Criminal Minds), Dr. Andrew Ordon and Dr. Jennifer Ashton
(The Doctors), Brooke Burns (The Chase), Kristos Andrews (The Bay), Van Hansis
(Eastsiders), Matt Doran (Crime Watch), as well as Tamera Mowry-Housley, Jeannie Mae,
Loni Love, Tamar Braxton, Adrienne Bailon (The Real).
Also presenting are cast members from the four daytime soaps, including Gina Tognoni, Hunter King and Jason Thompson (The Young & the Restless), Teresa Castillo, Laura Wright and Donnell Turner (General Hospital), Karla Mosley, Pierson Fodé and Jacob Young, (The Bold and the Beautiful), Camilla Banus, Billy Flynn and Jen Lilley (Days of Our Lives).
The Daytime Emmy® Awards recognized outstanding achievement in all fields of daytime television production and are presented to individuals and programs broadcast from 2:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. during the 2015 calendar year.
To everyone's surprise, the awards were not televised this year, but can be viewed online:
The Emmys on The Web: www.emmyonline.org Daytime Emmys: www.facebook.com/DaytimeEmmyAwards
Daytime Emmys Twitter: www.twitter.com/DaytimeEmmys
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| Sonia Manzano with Muppet |
Sonia Manzano, “Maria” of Sesame Street was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award
By Karen Ostlund
Last Sunday May 1st 2016, The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) announced the winners of the 43rd Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards in a grand gala held at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites in downtown Los Angeles, CA.
“We are thrilled to be saluting the best and brightest in what has been a fantastic year for Daytime television,” said Bob Mauro, President, NATAS. “We are blessed with an embarrassment of outstanding nominees and none could shine brighter than this year’s Lifetime Achievement honoree, Sonia Manzano. Over the last forty-plus-years, we, and many of our children, have followed her iconic journey as “Maria” on Sesame Street and the National Academy is thrilled to be able to salute her tonight for her extraordinary achievement.”
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| Left, Larry King and Ted Turner |
Also presenting are cast members from the four daytime soaps, including Gina Tognoni, Hunter King and Jason Thompson (The Young & the Restless), Teresa Castillo, Laura Wright and Donnell Turner (General Hospital), Karla Mosley, Pierson Fodé and Jacob Young, (The Bold and the Beautiful), Camilla Banus, Billy Flynn and Jen Lilley (Days of Our Lives).
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| The Bay cast:Mary Beth Evans, Gregori J. Martin and Kristos Andrews |
The Daytime Emmy® Awards recognized outstanding achievement in all fields of daytime television production and are presented to individuals and programs broadcast from 2:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. during the 2015 calendar year.
Yangaroo, Inc. provide the entry/judging software for The National Academy of Television
Arts & Sciences and is a sponsor of the 43rd Annual Daytime Creative Arts Emmy®
A wards.
United Airlines is the official airline of the Daytime Emmy Awards and The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
The 43rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards is a presentation of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. A breakdown of the awards by network, as compiled by the independent accounting firm of Lutz & Carr, LLP, follows.
About The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) is a professional service organization dedicated to the advancement of the arts and sciences of television and the promotion of creative leadership for artistic, educational and technical achievements within the television industry. It recognizes excellence in television with the coveted Emmy Award for News & Documentary, Sports, Daytime Entertainment, Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment, Public & Community Service, and Technology & Engineering.
NATAS membership consists of over 15,000 broadcast and media professionals represented in 19 regional chapters across the country. Beyond awards, NATAS has extensive educational programs including Regional Student Television and its Student Award for Excellence for outstanding journalistic work by high school students, as well as scholarships, publications, and major activities for both industry professionals and the viewing public.
A full list of all nominees in all categories can be downloaded from the website at www.emmyonline.tv
United Airlines is the official airline of the Daytime Emmy Awards and The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
The 43rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards is a presentation of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. A breakdown of the awards by network, as compiled by the independent accounting firm of Lutz & Carr, LLP, follows.
About The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) is a professional service organization dedicated to the advancement of the arts and sciences of television and the promotion of creative leadership for artistic, educational and technical achievements within the television industry. It recognizes excellence in television with the coveted Emmy Award for News & Documentary, Sports, Daytime Entertainment, Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment, Public & Community Service, and Technology & Engineering.
NATAS membership consists of over 15,000 broadcast and media professionals represented in 19 regional chapters across the country. Beyond awards, NATAS has extensive educational programs including Regional Student Television and its Student Award for Excellence for outstanding journalistic work by high school students, as well as scholarships, publications, and major activities for both industry professionals and the viewing public.
A full list of all nominees in all categories can be downloaded from the website at www.emmyonline.tv
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