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NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES ANNOUNCES THE WINNERS OF THE 48TH ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY® AWARDS FICTION & LIFESTYLE CEREMONY
Virtual Telecast Hosted by Daytime Emmy® Award-Winner, Loni Love
NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES (JULY 18, 2021) - The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) tonight announced the winners of the 48th Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards Fiction & Lifestyle categories. The ceremony was live-streamed on our Emmy® OTT platform powered by Vimeo with more than twenty-five categories celebrated on the telecast and on social media.
The Daytime Emmy® Awards Fiction & Lifestyle ceremony was hosted by Emmy® award- winning talk show host, author and comedian Loni Love. This was her second time hosting one of our Daytime programs. Other presenters on the telecast included boxing world champion, author and lifestyle TV personality Laila Ali, Francisco Hernández Cáceres (Un Nuevo Dia, Telemundo), Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs (A House Divided, UMC [ALLBLK]) and Jodi Long (Dash & Lily, Netflix).
The full list of winners is available at https://theemmys.tv/daytime
The live-stream and all Daytime Emmy® ceremonies are available at any time on the web at Watch.TheEmmys.TV and via The Emmy® apps for iOS, tvOS, Android, FireTV, Samsung Smart TV and Roku (full list at apps.theemmys.tv).
The Daytime Emmy® Awards have recognized outstanding achievement in daytime television programming since 1974. The awards are presented to programs broadcast between 2:00 AM and 6:00 PM, as well as all forms of children’s television programming and certain categories of streaming and syndicated content. This year’s Daytime Emmys® are the most competitive ever, with more than 3,100 submissions featuring content that originally premiered in calendar-year 2020, judged by a pool of peer professionals from across the television industry.
The 48th Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards was produced by NATAS with Adam Sharp and Steve Ulrich, Executive Producers, Lisa Armstrong, Senior Producer, Rachel Schwartz, Writer and Manager, Daytime Awards Administration and Brent Stanton, Executive Director, Daytime Awards Administration. Tonight’s program was Directed and co-Executive Produced by David Parks of Viewfinder.
All voting was tabulated by the accounting firm of Lutz & Carr, LLP.
NATAS CONTACTS
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ABOUT NATAS
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) is a 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® Awards for News & Documentary, Sports, and Daytime television programming, as well as achievements in television Technology & Engineering. NATAS membership consists of more than 18,000 broadcast and media professionals represented in 19 regional chapters across the United States. Beyond awards, NATAS provides extensive educational programs through its foundation, including regional and national scholarships and Student Production Awards.
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