8th Primetime Emmy Awards

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The 8th Emmy Awards, later referred to as the 8th Primetime Emmy Awards, were held on March 17, 1956 to honor the best in television of the year. The ceremony was held at the Pan Pacific Auditorium in Hollywood, California. All nominations are listed, with winners in bold and series' networks are in parentheses.

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[edit] Awards, Winners, & Nominations

[edit] Best Situation Comedy

[edit] Best Dramatic Program

[edit] Best Variety Program

[edit] Best Audience Participation Series

[edit] Best Music Series

[edit] Best Documentary Program

[edit] Best News Commentator or Reporter

[edit] Best Action or Adventure Series

[edit] Best Contributing to Daytime Programming

[edit] Best Comedian

[edit] Best Comedienne

[edit] Best MC or Program Host - Male or Female

[edit] Best Actor Starring in a Regular Series

[edit] Best Actress Starring in a Regular Series

[edit] Best Supporting Actor in a Regular Series

[edit] Best Supporting Actress in a Regular Series

[edit] Best Male Singer

[edit] Best Female Singer

[edit] Best Children's Series