1st Daytime Emmy Awards

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The 1st Daytime Emmy Awards were held on May 28, 1974 to commemorate excellence in daytime programming from the previous year (1973). It was hosted by Peter Marshall at the Rockefeller Plaza in New York City.

Winners in each category are in bold.

Contents

[edit] Outstanding Daytime Drama Series

[edit] Outstanding Actor in a Daytime Drama Series

[edit] Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series

[edit] Best Actress in Daytime Drama - For a Special Program

The ABC Afternoon Playbreak (Eve Arden) - For episode "Mother of the Bride".

[edit] Best Individual Director for a Game Show

The Hollywood Squares - Jerome Shaw; NBC

[edit] Best Individual Director for a Daytime Drama

  • Days of Our Lives (Wes Kenny)
  • The Doctors (Norman Hall)

[edit] Best Writing for a Game Show

The Hollywood Squares - Jay Redack; Harry Friedman (I); Harold Schneider (II); Gary Johnson (I); Steve Levitch; Rick Kellard; Rowby Goren; NBC

[edit] Best Writing for a Drama Series

  • The Edge of Night (Henry Slesar)
  • General Hospital (Frank Hursley, Doris Hursley, Bridget Dobson & Deborah Hardy)
  • The Doctors (Eileen Pollock, Robert Mason Pollock, & James Lipton)

[edit] Best Host or Hostess in a Talk, Service, or Variety Series

Dinah's Place - Dinah Shore; NBC

[edit] Best Host or Hostess in a Game Show

[edit] Outstanding Game Show