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THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF THE 37 TH ANNUAL DAYTIME ENTERTAINMENT EMMY ® AWARDS

Agnes Nixon Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Special Tributes Honor , &

New York – June 27, 2010 – The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) tonight announced the winners of the 37th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy ® Awards televised live on the CBS Television Network. For the first time in Daytime Emmy ® Award history, the gala took place at the Las Vegas Hilton, hosted by talk show personality, , including many of the stars working the famed Vegas Strip such as David Copperfield and , with performances by the casts of the Lion King, Jersey Boys, Blue Man Group, KA by Cirque du Soleil, and others.

One of the foremost women of television serial drama, , was honored with the Academy’s Lifetime Achievement award in recognition of her over 45 years in Daytime Serial Drama. She is the creator of the ABC Television Network’s , All My Children and Loving , in addition to working on other shows such as , As the World Turns , and Another World .

“In addition to our esteemed nominees, tonight we honor Agnes Nixon, one of the foremost women of television serial drama, with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement award honoring a rare personality in the world of entertainment, said Darryl Cohen, Chairman, NATAS.”

The telecast included a special tribute to Dick Clark which was hosted by that included , Tony Orlando, , the Spinners and vintage clips of the classic television show.

Other featured presenters included, Jeff Foxworthy, Are you Smarter than a 5th Grader? , & Rebecca Budig, All My Children , & , The Young & the Restless , & Trevor St. John, One Life to Live , Louise Sorel & Peter Reckell, ,

John Hensley & Kelley Hensley, As the World Turns , Zach Conroy & Kimberly Matula, The Bold & the Beautiful and & Kelly Monaco, .

An additional tribute to the serial drama, All My Children , with was given in honor of their 40 th Broadcast Anniversary.

The Daytime Entertainment Emmy ® Awards recognize outstanding achievement in all fields of daytime television production and are presented to individuals and programs broadcast from 2:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. during the 2009 calendar year. The 37th Annual Daytime Emmy ® Awards is a presentation of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in cooperation with the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.

American Airlines is the official airline of the Daytime Entertainment Emmy ® Awards.

All balloting for the 37 th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy ® Awards was compiled by the independent accounting firm of Lutz & Carr, LLP.

A complete list of winners follows in addition to a chart showing the combined networks awarded recognition at both the Daytime Entertainment and the Daytime Entertainment Creative Arts Emmy ® Awards:

JUNE JUNE JUNE JUNE 25 27 TOTAL 25 27 TOTAL PBS 16 0 16 DISNEY CHANNEL 1 0 1 NICKELODEON 11 0 11 FOX 1 0 1 ABC 10 2 12 FOX REALITY 1 0 1 CBS 5 7 12 HBO 1 0 1 SYNDICATED 4 3 7 ION 1 0 1 FOOD 3 0 3 MTV 1 0 1 CW TELEVISION NETWORK 2 0 2 THE STYLE NETWORK 1 0 1 NBC 2 0 2 THE TRAVEL CHANNEL 1 0 1 DISCOVERY CHANNEL 0 2 2

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, Technology & Engineering, and Business & Financial Reporting. Regional Emmy ® Awards are given in 19 regions across the . NATAS also presents the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Global Media Awards™ which recognizes excellence in the world-wide intersection of digital entertainment and technology . Emmy ® Awards given out for primetime programming are presented by our sister organization, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS).

Beyond awards, NATAS has extensive educational programs including National 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. For more information, please visit the website at www.emmyonline.tv

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For More Information:

Paul Pillitteri, Director Communications, NATAS 212-586-8424 [email protected]

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OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES

THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL

CBS

BRADLEY P. BELL, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER RHONDA FRIEDMAN, SUPERVISING PRODUCER RON WEAVER, SENIOR PRODUCER ADAM DUSEVOIR, COORDINATING PRODUCER CYNTHIA J. POPP, PRODUCER

OUTSTANDING GAME/AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION SHOW

CASH CAB DISCOVERY CHANNEL

ANTONY TACKABERRY, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER ALLISON CORN, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER TOM COHEN, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER MARY DONAHUE, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER , CONSULTING PRODUCER STAN HSUE, SUPERVISING PRODUCER NICK O'GORMAN, SUPERVISING PRODUCER JESSE GREEN, PRODUCER JONATHAN GROCE, PRODUCER SARAH KANTER, PRODUCER ADAM MARKOWITZ, PRODUCER ANDREW MCINTYRE, PRODUCER TALIA PARKINSON, PRODUCER MARY STEPHENS, PRODUCER REBECCA BREGMAN, LINE PRODUCER RUTH JOHNSTON, LINE PRODUCER CHRIS SGUEGLIA, DIRECTOR ART CHUNG, WRITER BRIAN HENDERSON, WRITER JOSIAH MADIGAN, WRITER BROCK MAHAN, WRITER ADAM TOBIN, WRITER GREG VOLK, WRITER MICHAEL WELT, WRITER

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OUTSTANDING TALK SHOW / ENTERTAINMENT

THE ELLEN DEGENERES SHOW SYNDICATED

ELLEN DEGENERES, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER VIKKI ERNST, PRODUCER ED GLAVIN, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER AMY RHODES, PRODUCER MARY CONNELLY, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER ELLEN ROCAMORA, PRODUCER ANDY LASSNER, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER ALISSA COTE, PRODUCER JIM PARATORE, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER BETH SHERMAN, PRODUCER DEREK WESTERVELT, SUPERVISING PRODUCER BRYAN SAFI, PRODUCER MELISSA GEIGER SCHRIFT, SUPERVISING PRODUCER JONATHAN NORMAN, SUPERVISING PRODUCER KEVIN LEMAN, PRODUCER MATTHEW WRIGHT, PRODUCER KARA HOGAN-LEONARDO, PRODUCER SLADE ABISROR, PRODUCER LORI BLACKMAN, PRODUCER COREY PALENT, PRODUCER JASON GELLES, PRODUCER ANDREW ZENOR, PRODUCER LAUREN POMERANTZ, PRODUCER KATE SCHELLENBACH, PRODUCER ALISON BALIAN, PRODUCER KAREN ANDERSON, PRODUCER

OUTSTANDING TALK SHOW / INFORMATIVE

THE DOCTORS JENNIFER SHERRY, PRODUCER SYNDICATED STEPHANIE BERK, PRODUCER JOSIE VIVIANO, PRODUCER JAY MCGRAW, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER JEANNINE DENHOLM, PRODUCER CARLA PENNINGTON, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER DANIEL PRIMER, PRODUCER PHILLIP MCGRAW, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER STACY TOBIN, PRODUCER ANDREW SCHER, CO-EXECUTIVE PRODUCER DEL BIGTREE, PRODUCER JEFF HUDSON, SUPERVISING PRODUCER JOHN PATTYSON, PRODUCER GEORGE DAVILAS, SUPERVISING PRODUCER MICHAEL WEAVER, PRODUCER RICH DE MICHELE, PRODUCER ANDREA MASAMITSU, LINE PRODUCER KATHY GULINELLO, PRODUCER SARAH ROGERS, PRODUCER SHANNON HUNT, PRODUCER VERONICA TORRES, PRODUCER LISA WILLIAMS, PRODUCER JONI BUSBY, PRODUCER NICOLE PETRESHOCK, PRODUCER

MICHELLE WENDT, PRODUCER JOYCE COLEMAN-SAMPSON, PRODUCER LAUREE DASH, PRODUCER PAUL LUTZ, PRODUCER

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OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

AS THE WORLD TURNS CBS

MAURA WEST , AS CARLY TENNEY

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

AS THE WORLD TURNS CBS

MICHAEL PARK , AS JACK SNYDER

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

AS THE WORLD TURNS CBS

JULIE PINSON , AS JANET SNYDER

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS CBS

BILLY MILLER , AS

OUTSTANDING YOUNGER ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

GENERAL HOSPITAL ABC

JULIE MARIE BERMAN , AS LULU SPENCER 37 th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards – Winners 7

OUTSTANDING YOUNGER ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL CBS

DREW TYLER BELL , AS THOMAS FORRESTER

OUTSTANDING GAME SHOW HOST

CASH CAB DISCOVERY CHANNEL

BEN BAILEY , HOST

OUTSTANDING TALK SHOW HOST

THE DR. OZ SHOW SYNDICATED

DR. , HOST

OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES DIRECTING TEAM

GENERAL HOSPITAL ABC

WILLIAM LUDEL, DIRECTOR CRYSTAL CRAFT, STAGE MANAGER , DIRECTOR CRAIG MCMANUS, STAGE MANAGER SCOTT MCKINSEY, DIRECTOR CHRISTINE COOPER, PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE PHIDEAUX XAVIER, DIRECTOR LISA KASEFF, PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE CHRISTINE MAGARIAN UCAR, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR ALLISON SAMON, PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE PENNY PENGRA, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR DENISE VAN CLEAVE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR PETER L. FILLMORE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RC CATES, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR DAVID MACLEOD, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR

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OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES

WRITING TEAM

THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL CBS

BRADLEY P. BELL, HEAD WRITER , CO-HEAD WRITER MICHAEL MINNIS, CO-HEAD WRITER , WRITER REX M. BEST, WRITER SHANNON BRADLEY, WRITER ADAM DUSEVOIR, WRITER PATRICK MULCAHEY, WRITER TRACEY ANN KELLY, WRITER JOHN F. SMITH, WRITER JERRY BIRN, WRITER