THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES ANNOUNCES WINNERS FOR THE 43rd ANNUAL DAYTIME CREATIVE ARTS EMMY® AWARDS Frank Welker Honored with Daytime Creative Arts Lifetime Achievement Award Los Angeles, CA – April 29, 2016 – The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) today announced the winners of the 43rd Annual Daytime Creative Arts Emmy® Awards. The gala was held at the California Ballroom of the Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites in downtown Los Angeles, CA. “Tonight’s gala is a tribute to the hundreds of nominees that work tirelessly behind the scenes to make Daytime television sparkle with the most sophisticated combination of genres and personalities on the planet,” said Bob Mauro, President, NATAS. “With over 1,400 in attendance, and our Lifetime Achievement honoree going to the vocal-magician, Frank Welker, it is a great evening for Daytime television!” The evening’s star-studded presenters included, Toni Tennille (Grammy Award- winning Artist), Anson Williams (Happy Days), Dawn Wells (Gilligan’s Island), Gordon Elliott (The Chew), Jeff Corwin (Ocean Mysteries with Jeff Corwin), Brandon McMillan (Lucky Dog), Matt Gutman (Safe Rescue), Bob Bergen (Voice of Porky Pig), Tanya Acker, Larry Bakman and Judge Patricia DiMango (Hot Bench), Christopher Kimball and Bridget Lancaster (America’s Test Kitchen), Reid Scott (Turbo FAST), and Tim Kubart (Grammy Award winning Musician). Also presenting from the daytime soaps were Lisa LoCicero and Anthony Montgomery (General Hospital), Olivia Rose Keegan and James Lastovic (Days of Our Lives), Katherine Kelly Lang, Heather Tom and Don Diamont (The Bold and the Beautiful), Tracey E. Bregman and Christian LeBlanc (The Young & the Restless), Lily Melgar (The Bay) and Kevin Spirtas (Winterthorne). The Daytime Creative Arts 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. 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® Awards. United Airlines is the official airline of the Daytime Emmy Awards and The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The 43rd Annual Daytime Creative Arts 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. A full list of all nominees in all categories can be downloaded from our website at www.emmyonline.tv. 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. For more information, please visit the website at www.emmyonline.tv On The Web: http://emmyonline.org/ Daytime Emmys: https://www.facebook.com/DaytimeEmmyAwards DAYTIME EMMYS Twitter: https://twitter.com/DaytimeEmmys NATAS Press Contact: Paul G. Pillitteri, SVP, Communications - [email protected] NATAS PR LA /Social Media Contacts: B. Harlan Boll - [email protected] 626-296-3757 Lisa England - [email protected] 2 The 43rd Annual Creative Arts Emmy® Award Winners NETWORK TOTALS PBS ……………………………………………... 15 CBS ……….…… ………………………...……... 11 SYNDICATED …………...…………………... 8 Netflix ……………………………….….……... 7 ABC ……………………………….…………... 6 Amazon …………….……………………….… 4 www.thebaytheseries.com ………….………… 3 Nickelodeon ………………………………….... 3 NBC ……………………………….………….... 2 Food Network ..….……….………….……...…... 2 Universal Sports ………………………..………………. 2 This American ……..…………………………… 1 Discovery Family Channel ……………………. 1 www.felixandpaul.com ………………………… 1 Logo TV ……………………………………….... 1 OWN …………….…..………………………….. 1 3 The 43rd Annual Creative Arts Emmy® Award Winners MULTIPLE WINNERS BY PROGRAM The Mind of a Chef ………….………………........... 5 The Young and the Restless ………………….......... 5 General Hospital ……………………….……........... 4 Odd Squad ..….……….…………………...….......... 4 The Bay The Series ………………………...…......... 3 Sesame Street …………………………………......... 3 Tumble Leaf …………………………………........... 3 All Hail King Julien …………...……………........... 2 Baku 2015 European Games Opening Ceremony .. 2 The Bold and the Beautiful ……….………….......... 2 The Ellen DeGeneres Show ………...…….……….. 2 R.L. Stine’s Monsterville: Cabinet of Souls ………. 2 Peg+Cat ……...……………………………..…......... 2 Peter Rabbit ……….…............................................. 2 4 Cat # INDEX OF CATEGORIES Page # PROGRAMS DRAMA 2. Digital Daytime Drama Series 7 NON-DRAMA 3. Pre-School Children’s Series 7 4. Children’s Series 7 5. Pre-School Children’s Animated Program 8 6. Children’s Animated Program 8 7. Special Class Animated Program 8 8. Culinary Program 9 10. Legal/Courtroom Program 9 11. Lifestyle Program 9 12. Travel and Adventure Program 10 19 Special Class Series 10 20. Special Class Special 10 21 Special Class – Short Format Daytime Program 10 22 Interactive Media – Enhancement to a Daytime Program or Series 11 23. Interactive Media – Original Daytime Program or Series 11 24. Promotional Announcement – Topical 12 25. Promotional Announcement – Image 12 PERFORMERS DRAMA 33. Actress in a Digital Daytime Drama Series 13 34. Actor in a Digital Daytime Drama Series 13 NON-DRAMA 35. Performer in a Children’s or Pre-School Children’s Series 13 36. Performer in an Animated Program 13 37. Culinary Host 13 40. Host in a Lifestyle/Travel/Children’s Program 14 5 CRAFTS DRAMA 45. Casting for a Drama Series 14 46. Art Direction/Set Decoration/Scenic Design for a Drama Series 14 47. Lighting Direction for a Drama Series 14 48. Drama Series Technical Team 15 49. Multiple Camera Editing for a Drama Series 15 50. Live and Direct to Tape Sound Mixing for a Drama Series 15 51. Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series 15 52. Original Song – Drama 16 53. Costume Design for a Drama Series 16 54. Hairstyling for a Drama Series 16 55. Makeup for a Drama Series 16 NON-DRAMA 56. Casting for an Animated Series or Special 17 57. Individual Achievement in Animation 17 58. Writing in a Preschool Animated Program 18 59. Writing in an Animated Program 18 60. Writing in a Children’s or Pre-School Children’ Series 18 61. Writing Special Class 19 62. Directing in an Animated Program 19 63. Directing in a Children’s or Pre-School Children’s Series 19 64. Directing in a Lifestyle/Culinary/Travel Program 19 65. Directing in a Talk Show//Entertainment News/Morning Program 19 66. Directing in a Game show 20 67. Directing Special Class 20 68 Art Direction/Set Decoration/Scenic Design 20 69. Main Title and Graphic Design 20 70. Lighting Direction 21 71. Technical Team 21 72. Cinematography 21 73. Single Camera Editing 21 74. Multiple Camera Editing 22 75. Live and Direct to Tape Sound Mixing 22 76. Sound Mixing – Live Action 22 77. Sound Mixing – Animation 22 78. Sound Editing – Live Action 23 79. Sound Editing – Animation 23 80. Music Direction and Composition 23 81. Original Song 23 82. Musical Performance in a Talk Show/Morning Program 24 83. Costume Design/Styling 24 84. Hairstyling 24 85. Makeup 24 86. Stunt Coordination 24 6 Outstanding Digital Daytime Drama Series The Bay The Series www.thebaytheseries.com Executive Producers Kristos Andrews, Gregori J. Martin Co-Executive Producers Anthony Aquilino, Michael W. Ferro, Jr. Supervising Producer Jared Safier Senior Producer Carol C. Hedgepeth Producers Matthew Ashford, Devin DeVasquez, Mary Beth Evans, Celeste Fianna, Jade Harlow, Lilly Melgar, Ronn Moss, Kira Reed Lorsch, Karrueche Tran, Salvatore Zannino Line Producer Chrystal Ayers Outstanding Pre-School Children's Series Sesame Street PBS Executive Producer Carol-Lynn Parente Supervising Producer Nadine Zylstra Senior Producer Benjamin Lehmann Coordinating Producer April Coleman Producer Mindy Fila Line Producer Stephanie Longardo Outstanding Children's Series Sea Rescue SYNDICATED Executive Producers Bryan Curb, David Doyle, Scott Helmstedter, Dave Morgan, Eric S. Rollman Co-Executive Producers Aidan Pickering, Pete Sniderman Supervising Producer Susie Lewis 7 Outstanding Pre-School Children's Animated Program Tumble Leaf Amazon Executive Producers Kelli Bixler, Drew Hodges Co-Executive Producers Carin Greenberg, Alice Wilder, ED. D. Producers Jodi Downs, Sarah Serata Line Producer Matthew Cuny Outstanding Children's Animated Program Niko and the Sword of Light Amazon Executive Producers Kei Acedera, Jim Bryson, Bobby Chiu, Rob Hoegee, Adam Jeffcoat, Chris Prynoski, Shannon Prynoski Producer Ben Kalina Outstanding Special Class Animated Program Peter Rabbit Nickelodeon Executive Producers Cathal Gaffney, Darragh