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NATIONAL TELEVISION ACADEMY PRESENTS CEREMONY BROADCAST ON TWO-HOUR SPECIAL ON CBS Lifetime Achievement Award presented to Merv Griffin NEW YORK, NY – May 20, 2005 – The 32nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards were presented by the National Television Academy at Radio City Music Hall tonight and broadcast live on the CBS Television Network (9-11 PM, EST). The special ceremony was opened by daytime television icons Eric Braeden, Deidre Hall and Susan Lucci. Also in attendance was a star-studded line up of presenters including: Barbara Walters, Meredith Vieira, Star Jones Reynolds, Joy Behar, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Ellen DeGeneres, Anthony Geary, Tyra Banks, Lorenzo Lamas, Aretha Franklin, Vivica A. Fox, Simon Cowell, Tony Danza, Bobby Flay, and Rachael Ray, among others. Daytime Emmy Awards were presented for performances and programs in 17 categories, including Outstanding Lead Actor/Actress in a Drama Series, Outstanding Game Show Host, Outstanding Talk Show, Performer in a Children’s Series and Outstanding Drama Series. This year’s Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to Merv Griffin, host of the Emmy Award-winning The Merv Griffin Show and creator of the popular game shows, Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy!. Griffin has received a total of 32 Daytime Emmy nominations and 10 wins throughout his career. The 32nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards is a presentation of the National Television Academy in cooperation with the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The telecast was produced by dick clark productions. On May 14th, Daytime Emmy Awards were presented primarily in the
creative arts categories at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York
City and at the Grand Ballroom at Hollywood and Highland in Los Angeles.
The Daytime Emmy Awards are presented to daytime television programs
broadcast between the hours of 2:00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M. A breakdown of the awards by broadcast and cable entities as tabulated by the independent certified public accounting firm of Deloitte & Touche LLP is as follows: |
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| May 14th | May 20th | TOTAL | |||||||
| SYNDICATED ABC CBS PBS DISNEY CHANNEL FOOD NETWORK KIDS WB NBC SHOWTIME HBO THE LEARNING CHANNEL |
12 7 7 7 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 |
4 |
16 12 11 11 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 |
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A complete list of the May 20th award recipients in all categories, a network-by-network tally and a list of programs with multiple winners, as tabulated by Deloitte & Touche LLP, is attached. The final page includes a recap of programs with multiple awards, including awards from May 14th. This information is also available on the National Television Academy website at www.emmyonline.tv American Airlines, Star Magazine and SOAPnet.com are corporate sponsors of the 32nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards. ### The National Television Academy 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, Creative Craft, Public & Community Service, Technology & Engineering/Advanced Media and Business & Financial Reporting. Excellence in Primetime programming and international programming is recognized by its affiliate, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Local Emmys are given in 19 regions across the United States. Beyond awards, the National Academy has extensive educational programs including National Student Television and its Student Award of 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. For more information, please visit the website at www.emmyonline.tv.
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Awards Contacts |
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Brent Stanton National Television Academy 212-586-8424 bstanton@emmyonline.tv |
Barrie Nedler Academy of Television Arts and Sciences 818-754-2879 nedler@emmys.org |
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| CBS Contact | |||||||||
Beth Haiken 323-575-2103 beth.haiken@tvc.cbs.com |
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| May 14th | May 20th | TOTAL | |||||||
| SYNDICATED ABC CBS PBS DISNEY CHANNEL FOOD NETWORK KIDS WB NBC SHOWTIME HBO THE LEARNING CHANNEL |
12 7 7 7 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 |
4 |
16 12 11 11 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 |
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32nd ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS MULTIPLE WINNERS |
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| May 14 | May 20 | Total | |||||||
All My Children |
4 |
1 |
5 |
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show |
3 | 2 |
5 |
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As the World Turns |
3 |
4 |
4 |
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Reading Rainbow |
4 | 0 |
4 |
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Sesame Street |
3 | 1 |
4 |
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The Young and the Restless |
1 |
3 |
4 |
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General Hospital |
0 | 3 |
3 |
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One Life to Live |
2 |
1 |
3 |
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The Oprah Winfrey Show |
3 |
0 |
3 |
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The Bold and the Beautiful |
2 |
0 |
2 |
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Easy Entertaining with Michael
Chiarello |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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Jakers! The Adventures of
Piggley
Winks |
2 |
0 |
2 |
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Live
with Regis & Kelly |
2 |
0 |
2 |
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Who Wants To Be A Millionaire |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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