37th Annual Daytime Emmy Award Nominations

Nominations for the 37th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards have been announced.

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) announced the nominees for the 37th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy® Awards during The Early Show on CBS.

During the telecast, actress Bree Williamson (Jessica Brennan, One Life to Live) and Travis Stork (The Doctors) announced seven of the major categories – those regarding the daytime soaps were: Outstanding Lead Actor, Outstanding Lead Actress, Daytime Drama Series and Lifetime Achievement Award, which this year will honor the legendary Agnes Nixon.

A complete list of nominees was made available after the telecast on the official website for the Daytime Emmy Awards. Pre-nominations were announced on Friday, February 26. DVD samples of the pre-nominees work was sent to voters on on March 26 for evaluation. All ballots were to be returned by Monday, April 26th.

The 37th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards will be air on the CBS Television Network on Sunday, June 27, 2010 from the Las Vegas Hilton in Las Vegas, NV.

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Outstanding Lead Actress in a Daytime Series

Bobbie Eakes (Krystal Carey, All My Children) – ABC
Maura West (Carly Tenney, As the World Turns) – CBS
Sarah Brown (Claudia Zacchara Corinthos, General Hospital) – ABC
Crystal Chappell (Olivia Spencer, Guiding Light) – CBS
Michelle Stafford (Phyllis Newman, The Young and the Restless) – CBS

Outstanding Lead Actor in a Daytime Series

Michael Park (Jack Snyder, As the World Turns) – CBS
Jon Lindstrom (Craig Montgomery, As the World Turns) – CBS
James Scott (EJ DiMera, Days of Our Lives – NBC
Peter Bergman (Jack Abbott, The Young and the Restless) – CBS
Doug Davidson (Paul Williams, The Young and the Restless) – CBS

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Daytime Series

Julie Pinson (Janet Snyder, As the World Turns) – CBS
Beth Chamberlin (Beth Raines Spaulding, Guiding Light) – CBS
Arianne Zucker (Nicole Walker DiMera, Days of Our Lives) – NBC
Carolyn Hennesy (Diane Miller, General Hospital) – NBC
Bree Williamson (Jessica Brennan, One Life to Live) – ABC

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Daytime Series

Ricky Paull Goldin (Jake Martin, All My Children) – ABC
Bradford Anderson (Damien Spinelli, General Hospital) – ABC
Jonathan Jackson (Lucky Spencer, General Hospital) – ABC
Brian Kerwin (Charlie Banks, One Life to Live) – ABC
Billy Miller (Billy Abbott, The Young and the Restless) – CBS

Outstanding Younger Actress in a Daytime Series

Marnie Schulenberg (Alison Stewart, As the World Turns) – CBS
Shelley Hennig (Stephanie Johnson, Days of Our Lives) – NBC
Molly Burnett (Melanie Kiriakis, Days of Our Lives) – NBC
Julie Berman (Leslie “Lulu” Spencer, General Hospital) – ABC
Christel Khalil (Lily Winters, The Young and the Restless) – CBS

Outstanding Younger Actor in a Daytime Series

Drew Tyler Bell (Thomas Forrester, The Bold and the Beautiful) – CBS
Dylan Patton (Will Horton, Days of Our Lives) – CBS
Drew Garrett (Michael Corinthos, III, General Hospital) – NBC
Zack Conroy (James Spaulding, Guiding Light) – CBS
Scott Clifton (Schuyler Joplin, One Life to Live) – ABC

Outstanding Drama Series

The Bold and the Beautiful, CBS
Bradley P. Bell, Executive Producer
Rhonda Friedman, Supervising Producer
Ron Weaver, Senior Producer
Adam Dusevoir, Coordinatng Producer
Cynthia J. Popp, Producer

The Young the Restless, CBS
Maria Arena Bell, Co-Executive Producer
Paul Rauch, Co-Executive Producer
John Fisher, Supervising Producer
Anthony Morina, Supervising Producer

General Hospital, ABC
Jill Farren Phelps, Executive Producer
Robert Guza, Jr., Consulting Producer
Mercer Barrows, Producer
Michelle Henry, Producer
Mary O’Leary, Producer

All My Children, AMC
Julie Hanan-Carruthers, Executive Producer
Charles Pratt, Jr., Consulting Producer
Nadine Aronson, Coordinator Producer
Lisa De Cazotte, Producer
Ginger Smith, Producer

Outstanding Drama Series Writing Team

All My Children, ABC
Head Writer: Charles Pratt Jr.
Writing Team: Agnes Nixon, Addie Walsh, Tracy Thomson, Darna Little, Christopher Dunn, Jeff Beldner, Chip Hayes, Rebecca Taylor, Joanna Cohen, Kate Hall, Michelle Patrick and James Kahn

As The World Turns, CBS
Head Writer: Jean Passanante | Co-Head Writer: David Kreizman
Writing Team: Leah Laiman, Lucky Gold, Susan Dansby, Leslie Nipkow, Gordon Rayfield, Janet Iacobuzio and Lisa Connor
Editor: David A. Levinson and Courtney Simon

The Bold and the Beautiful, CBS
Head Writers: Bradley P. Bell | Co-Head Writers: Kay Alden and Michael Minnis
Writing Team: Elizabeth Snyder, Rex M. Best, Shannon Bradley, Adam Dusevoir, Patrick Mulcahey, Tracey Ann Kelly, John F. Smith and Jerry Birn

The Young and the Restless, CBS
Head Writers: Maria Arena Bell | Co-Head Writers: Scott Hamner and Hogan Sheffer
Writing Team: Natalie Minardi Slater, Marla Kanelos, Beth Milstein, Jay Gibson, Amanda L. Beall, Paula Cwikly, Eric Freiwald Lind Schreiber, Janice Ferri Esser, Sandra Weintraub, Tom Casiello, Teresa Zimmerman and Lisa Connor.

Outstanding Achievement For A Casting Director For A Drama Series

Mark Teschner, Casting Director – General Hospital, ABC
Marnie Saitta, Casting Director – Days of Our Lives, NBC
Julie Madison, Casting Director – One Life to Live, ABC
Christy Dooley, Casting Director – The Bold and the Beautiful, CBS

Oustanding Promotional Announcement – Episodic

General Hospital, “Graffiti” ABC
Hema Mulchandani, Producer
Adam Rockmore, SVP Marketing & Promotion ABC Daytime
Scott Tucker, Director, On-Air Special Projects, ABC
Jonas Morganstein, Chief Creative Director/Executive Producer
Vincent Ruiz-Abogado, Director/Art Director

General Hospital, “Carnival” ABC
Hema Mulchandani, Producer
Scott Tucker, Director, On-Air Special Projects ABC
Jonas Morganstein, Chief Creative Director/Executive Producer
Vincent Ruiz-Abogado, Director/Art Director
Adam Rockmore, SVP Marketing & Promotion ABC Daytime

Today Show
Bill Hartnett, Executive Producer
Carol Sullivan, Supervising Producer
Miranda Patterson, Creative Director
John Tanzosh, Editor
Gaylon Askew, Graphic Designer
Robert Siciliano, Senior Audio Designer

37th ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS SHOW TOTALS

General Hospital – 18 | The Young and the Restless – 16 | As the World Turns – 13 | One Life to Live – 13 | The Bold and the Beautiful – 11 | All My Children – 10 | Days of Our Lives – 9 | Guiding Light – 3 |

ABC earned a total of 51 nominations. CBS earned 45 and NBC earned 14.

A complete list of nominees, tabulated by the independent accounting firm Luz & Carr, is available at http://www.emmyonline.tv/.