The Daytime Emmy Awards nominations were announced this morning in New York City. The ceremony will be held on Sunday, August 30th and broadcast on the CW. Ugly Betty Actress, Vanessa Williams will be the host. The full list of nominations will be announced later this evening at a party hosted by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The Daytime Drama Categories are listed below:
OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES
All My Children
Days of our Lives
The Bold and the Beautiful
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR
Thorsten Kaye (Zach Slater, AMC)
Peter Reckell (Bo Brady, DAYS)
Anthony Geary (Luke Spencer, GH)
Daniel Cosgrove (Bill Lewis, GL)
Christian LeBlanc (Michael Baldwin, Y&R)
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS
Debbi Morgan (Angie Hubbard, AMC)
Maura West (Carly Tenney, ATWT)
Susan Flannery (Stephanie Forrester, B&B)
Susan Haskell (Marty Saybrooke, OLTL)
Jeanne Cooper (Katherine Chancellor, Y&R)
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR
Vincent Irizarry (David Hayward, AMC)
Jacob Young (JR Chandler, AMC)
Van Hansis (Luke Snyder, ATWT)
Bradford Anderson (Damien Spinelli, GH)
Jeff Branson (Shayne Lewis, GL)
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Melissa Claire Egan (Annie Lavery, AMC)
Alicia Minshew (Kendall Hart, AMC)
Julie Pinson (Janet Ciccone, ATWT)
Tamara Braun (Ava Vitali, DAYS)
Bree Williamson (Jessica Buchanan, OLTL)
OUTSTANDING YOUNGER ACTOR
Cornelis Smith, Jr. (Frankie Hubbard, AMC)
Darin Brooks (Max Brady, DAYS)
Blake Berris (Nick Fallon, DAYS)
EJ Bonilla (Rafe Rivera, GL)
Bryton McClure (Devon Hamilton, Y&R)
OUTSTANDING YOUNGER ACTRESS
Merdeith Hagner (Liberty Ciccone, ATWT)
Rachel Melvin (Chelsea Benson, DAYS)
Kirsten Storms (Maxie Jones, GH)
Julie Berman (Lulu Spencer, GH)
Emily O’Brien (Jana Hawkes, Y&R)
OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES WRITING TEAM
All My Children
The Bold and the Beautiful
General Hospital
One Life to Live
OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES DIRECTING TEAM
All My Children
Days of our Lives
One Life to Live
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN ART DIRECTION/SET DECORATION/SCENIC DESIGN FOR A DRAMA SERIES
All My Children
Days of our Lives
The Bold and the Beautiful
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN CASTING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
As the World Turns
Days of our Lives
General Hospital
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN COSTUME DESIGN FOR A DRAMA SERIES
All My Children
One Life to Live
The Young and the Restless
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN MULTIPLE CAMERA EDITING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
All My Children
As the World Turns
The Bold and the Beautiful
One Life to Live
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN HAIRSTYLING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
The Bold and the Beautiful
General Hospital
Passions
NOMINATIONS AT A GLANCE
All My Children: 12 nominations: 7 acting, 2 technical, plus Directing, Writing and Series
Days of our Lives: 9 nominations: 5 acting, 2 technicalm plus Directing and Series
General Hospital: 7 nominations: 4 acting, 2 technical, plus Writing
As The World Turns: 5 nominations: 4 acting, 1 technical
One Life to Live: 5 nominations: 2 acting, 1 technical, plus Directing and Writing
The Young and the Restless: 5 nominations: 4 acting, 1 technical
The Bold and the Beautiful: 5 nominations: 1 acting, 2 technical, plus Writing and Series
Guiding Light: 3 nominations: 3 acting
Passions: 1 nomination: 1 technical
ABC: 23 nominations
CBS: 17 nominations
NBC: 9 nominations