THE NATIONAL ACADEMY

OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES

ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF
The 36th ANNUAL DAYTIME ENTERTAINMENT
EMMY® AWARDS

Sesame Street Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

For 40 Years of Educational Television

New York – August 30th, 2009 – The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
(NATAS) today announced the winners of the 36th Annual Daytime Entertainment
Emmy® Awards televised live on The CW Television Network from the historic
Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles, CA. The show was a unique partnership between
Associated Television International (ATI), NATAS and MGM Worldwide Television,
which is handling distribution of the telecast.

The telecast was hosted by television and music star Vanessa Williams and included
several musical numbers, a special tribute to “Guiding Light” for its many years of
daytime drama programming and the presentation of the “Lifetime Achievement
Emmy® Award to “Sesame Street.” The award proclaimed: “On the occasion of Sesame
Street’s 40th anniversary, the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences proudly
honors the acclaimed series as a pioneer of the contemporary standard, and presents
this Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of its place as the most highly
regarded and most watched educational television show for children around the
world.”

Other featured presenters included, Tyra Banks ("The Tyra Banks Show"), Jennie Garth
("90210"), Bindi Irwin ("Bindi the Jungle Girl"), Lori Loughlin ("Melrose Place"), Gilles
Marini (Dancing with the Stars), Kyle Massey ("That's So Raven"), Chris Massey ("Zoey
101"), Dr. Phil McGraw ("Dr. Phil"), Sandra Oh ("Grey's Anatomy"), Rachael Ray ("The
Rachael Ray Show"), Dr. Travis Stork ("The Doctors") and Alex Trebek ("Jeopardy!"),
along with many of the stars from “All My Children,” “As the World Turns,” “The Bold
and the Beautiful,” “Days of Our Lives,” “General Hospital,” “Guiding Light,” “One
Life to Live,” and “The Young and the Restless.”
The Daytime Entertainment 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.-6:00 p.m. during the 2008 calendar year.
The 36th Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards is a presentation of the National Academy of
Television Arts & Sciences in cooperation with the Academy of Television Arts and
Sciences.

American Airlines is the official airline of the Daytime Entertainment Emmy® Awards,
Kmart is the official retail sponsor and The Standard, Downtown LA, is the official
hotel.

All balloting for the 36th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy® Awards was tabulated
by the independent certified public accounting firm of Deloitte & Touche LLP.

A complete list of winners follows in addition to a chart showing the combined

networks awarded recognition at both the Daytime Entertainment and the Daytime
Entertainment Creative Arts Emmy® Awards:

AUG 29 AUG 30 TOTAL AUG 29 AUG 30 TOTAL

ABC 10 7 17 CARTOON NETWORK 2 0 2

PBS 15 1 16 4KIDS ON FOX 1 0 1
SYNDICATED 6 3 9 DISCOVERY CHANNEL 0 1 1
CBS 5 3 8 DISNEY CHANNEL 1 0 1
NICKELODEON 8 0 8 FOX 1 0 1
NBC 2 2 4 MTV 1 0 1
FOOD NETWORK 3 0 3 YOUTUBE 1 0 1

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, Technology &
Engineering, and Business & Financial Reporting. Regional Emmy® Awards are given
in 19 regions across the United States. NATAS also presents the National Academy of
Television Arts and Sciences Global Media Awards™ which recognizes excellence in
the world-wide intersection of digital entertainment and technology. Emmy® Awards
given out for primetime programming are presented by our sister organization, the Academy of
Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS). Beyond awards, NATAS has extensive educational
programs including National 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

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For More Information:

Paul Pillitteri, Director Communications, NATAS

212-586-8424
ppillitteri@emmyonline.tv
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CATEGORY INDEX
CATEGORY PAGE

DRAMA SERIES 1
GAME/AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION SHOW 1
MORNING PROGRAM 2
TALK SHOW/ENTERTAINMENT 3
TALK SHOW/INFORMATIVE 3
LEAD ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES 4
LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES 4
SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES 4
SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES 4
YOUNGER ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES 4
YOUNGER ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES 4
GAME SHOW HOST 4
PERFORMER IN A CHILDREN’S SERIES 5
TALK SHOW HOST 5
DRAMA SERIES DIRECTING TEAM 5
DRAMA SERIES WRITING TEAM 5
OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES

THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL

CBS
BRADLEY P. BELL, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
RHONDA FRIEDMAN, SUPERVISING PRODUCER
RON WEAVER, SENIOR PRODUCER
ADAM DUSEVOIR, COORDINATING PRODUCER
CYNTHIA J. POPP, PRODUCER

OUTSTANDING GAME/AUDIENCE
PARTICIPATION SHOW

CASH CAB
DISCOVERY CHANNEL
ALLISON CORN, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
TOM COHEN, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
ANTONY TACKABERRY, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
MARY DONAHUE, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
STAN HSUE, SUPERVISING PRODUCER
NICK O'GORMAN, SUPERVISING PRODUCER
JESSE GREEN, PRODUCER
RUTH JOHNSTON, LINE PRODUCER
REBECCA BREGMAN, LINE PRODUCER
SARAH KANTER, PRODUCER
ANDREW MCINTYRE, PRODUCER
JONATHAN GROCE, PRODUCER
TALIA PARKINSON, PRODUCER
BRIAN DEAN, PRODUCER
ADAM MARKOWITZ, PRODUCER
CHRIS SGUEGLIA, DIRECTOR
ANDREW TAVANI, WRITER
MICHAEL WELT, WRITER
GREG VOLK, WRITER
BRIAN GREENE, WRITER
BRENDA SCHAIT, WRITER
JOSIAH MADIGAN, WRITER

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OUTSTANDING MORNING PROGRAM ELIZABETH SINTAY, PRODUCER
CINDY SMITH, PRODUCER
CARI STRASSBERG, PRODUCER
CHRISTOPHER STRATHMANN, PRODUCER
GOOD MORNING AMERICA THEA TRACHTENBERG, PRODUCER
ABC ANNA WILD, PRODUCER
GARY WYNN, PRODUCER
JIM MURPHY, SENIOR EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
NICOLE KAZDIN, PRODUCER
TOM CIBROWSKI, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
SUSAN MITCHELL, PRODUCER
CHRIS VLASTO, SENIOR BROADCAST PRODUCER
QUIANA BURNS, PRODUCER
MARGO BAUMGART, SENIOR BROADCAST
MONICA ESCOBEDO, PRODUCER
PRODUCER
MARK HARTOGSOHN, PRODUCER
STUART SCHWARTZ, SENIOR BROADCAST
BRIAN COHEN, PRODUCER
PRODUCER
KATIE BOSLAND, PRODUCER
ANNA ROBERTSON, SENIOR PRODUCER
ALISON EHRLICH, PRODUCER
DENISE REHRIG, SENIOR PRODUCER
ANTHONY UNDERWOOD, PRODUCER
SHARON HOFFMAN, SENIOR PRODUCER
KYLIE HOGAN, PRODUCER
SANDRA AIKEN, SENIOR PRODUCER
MICHELLE MAJOR, PRODUCER
ROBIN GRADISON, SENIOR PRODUCER
ANTONELLA LICARI, PRODUCER
SANTINA LEUCI, SENIOR EDITORIAL PRODUCER
MARK ROBERTSON, EDITORIAL PRODUCER
DIANE MASCIALE, EXECUTIVE EDITOR AND
GERARD MCNIFF, METEOROLOGIST PRODUCER
SPECIAL COVERAGE
ROBERT MORRISSEY, PRODUCER/HEAD WRITER
MICHAEL CORN, SUPERVISING PRODUCER
ALISHA DAVIS, PRODUCER/WRITER
MORGAN ZALKIN, COORDINATING PRODUCER
ROGER FORTUNA, PRODUCER/WRITER
SETH FENTON, COORDINATING PRODUCER
JOSH HAYDEN, OPERATIONS PRODUCER
BRIAN O'KEEFE, COORDINATING PRODUCER
SETH EASTER, OPERATIONS PRODUCER
CATHERINE BECKER, COORDINATING PRODUCER
LILIANA OLSZEWSKI, OPERATIONS PRODUCER
PATTY NEGER, COORDINATING PRODUCER
JOHN D'INCECCO, OPERATIONS PRODUCER
BILL CUNNINGHAM, COORDINATING PRODUCER
MURDOCH MCNEIL, OPERATIONS PRODUCER
CAROLYN DURAND, COORDINATING PRODUCER
BILL BAKER, OPERATIONS PRODUCER
LANA ZAK, PRODUCER
ROBERT WEIGAND, OPERATIONS PRODUCER
KENDALL HEATH, PRODUCER
ERIC SIEGEL, OPERATIONS PRODUCER
KELLY HAGAN, PRODUCER
MICHAEL RIZZO, OPERATIONS PRODUCER
JEN PEREIRA, PRODUCER
MARIA STEFANOPOULOS, OPERATIONS
ELISA ROUPENIAN, PRODUCER
PRODUCER
BRANDON BODOW, PRODUCER
SUSAN MITCHELL, OPERATIONS PRODUCER
STEPH WATTS, PRODUCER
SARAH GOULD, OPERATIONS PRODUCER
POLSON KANNETH, PRODUCER
ROBERT SCHLES, OPERATIONS PRODUCER
CLARK BENTSON, PRODUCER
PETER SCHLOSSBERG, OPERATIONS PRODUCER
RAINA GITTLIN, PRODUCER
LEE ALEXANDER, OPERATIONS PRODUCER
RICH MCHUGH, PRODUCER
STEVE MCINTIRE, OPERATIONS PRODUCER
JAY SHAYLOR, PRODUCER
MELANIE LEFKOWITZ, OPERATIONS PRODUCER
VANESSA WEBER, PRODUCER
NANCY KOHATSU, OPERATIONS PRODUCER
CLIFF GELB, PRODUCER
ARTURO GONZALEZ, OPERATIONS PRODUCER
CHRIS FINEGAN, PRODUCER
ZACH TOBACK, OPERATIONS PRODUCER
BRANDON CHASE, PRODUCER
KYLE MORRIS, OPERATIONS PRODUCER
JASON STINE, PRODUCER
YONATAN MINTZ, VIDEOTAPE OPERATIONS
MARY PFLUM, PRODUCER
PRODUCER
CARA LEMIEUX, PRODUCER
DIANE SAWYER, ANCHOR
LINDA OWENS, PRODUCER
ROBIN ROBERTS, ANCHOR
GITIKA AHUJA, PRODUCER
CHRIS CUOMO, ANCHOR
DARCY BONFILS, PRODUCER
SAM CHAMPION, ANCHOR
MARIA COHEN, PRODUCER
ROGER GOODMAN, AS VICE PRESIDENT, SPECIAL
JESSICA HOFFMAN, PRODUCER
PROJECTS
MAUREEN WHITE, PRODUCER
JOHN GREEN, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER, SPECIAL
ALBERTO ORSO, PRODUCER
PROGRAMMING
CLEOPATRA ANDREADIS, PRODUCER

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OUTSTANDING TALK
SHOW/ENTERTAINMENT
RACHAEL RAY
SYNDICATED
JANET ANNINO, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
JOSEPH FREED, SENIOR SUPERVISING PRODUCER
SHANE FARLEY, SUPERVISING PRODUCER
MARILYN ZIELINSKI, SUPERVISING PRODUCER
SARAH GOLDSMITH, COORDINATING PRODUCER
EMILY RIEGER, COORDINATING PRODUCER
ROBIN HOMMEL, SENIOR PRODUCER
MEREDITH WEINTRAUB, SENIOR PRODUCER
NANCY VADEN, PRODUCER
AMY WEISS, PRODUCER
MICHELE PEARSON, PRODUCER
ANDREW GOLDMAN, PRODUCER
STEVE CUNNIFF, PRODUCER
CHAD CARTER, PRODUCER
SHANT PETROSSIAN, PRODUCER
TOMMY CRUDUP, PRODUCER
LAUREN BERNSTEIN, PRODUCER
JENNIFER SOCHKO, LINE PRODUCER
JOHN FILIMON, SENIOR FIELD PRODUCER
IAN COHEN, FIELD PRODUCER
CARA CASEY, FIELD PRODUCER
MEREDITH LERNER, FIELD PRODUCER
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OUTSTANDING TALK
SHOW/INFORMATIVE
THE TYRA BANKS SHOW
SYNDICATED
RACHEL MISKOWIEC, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
ALEX DUDA, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
JOHN REDMANN, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
TYRA BANKS, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
CATHY CHERMOL, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
STUART ALPERT, SENIOR SUPERVISING
PRODUCER
KEN LITWIN, SENIOR SUPERVISING PRODUCER
MEREDITH PAIGE, SUPERVISING PRODUCER
BECKY COHEN-FORTUNE, SUPERVISING
PRODUCER
SHANE KIRCHOFF, SUPERVISING PRODUCER
HEATHER GRAY, SUPERVISING PRODUCER
PATRICIA CHILDRESS, SUPERVISING PRODUCER
JACQUELINE WICKERT, COORDINATING
PRODUCER
DAN STERCHELE, COORDINATING PRODUCER
KAREEN GUNNING, COORDINATING PRODUCER
ANNE GRABOSKI-RADECKI, SENIOR PRODUCER
PAUL STARKE, SENIOR PRODUCER
ANNEMARIE HARTY, SENIOR PRODUCER
AYANNA BASCOMBE, PRODUCER
VANESSA NIZZO - GROSS, PRODUCER
JOANNA PARIDES, PRODUCER
BROOKE SMILER JEPSEN, PRODUCER
MARY SCHMID, PRODUCER
ANNEMARIE BAIN, PRODUCER
STACY ROLLINS, PRODUCER
DANNY VERDUGO, PRODUCER
MEENA CHARAIPOTRA, PRODUCER
WINNIE DUNBAR, PRODUCER
MICHAEL CARANDANG, PRODUCER
ANTOINETTE CLARKE, PRODUCER
RAY NOIA, LINE PRODUCER
AMY PECORINO, LINE PRODUCER
LAWRENCE ALITOWSKI, SEGMENT PRODUCER
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS IN A OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR
DRAMA SERIES IN A DRAMA SERIES

ONE LIFE TO LIVE ALL MY CHILDREN

ABC ABC
SUSAN HASKELL, AS MARTY SAYBROOKE VINCENT IRIZARRY, AS DAVID HAYWARD

GUIDING LIGHT
CBS

OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR IN A JEFF BRANSON, AS SHAYNE LEWIS

DRAMA SERIES
OUTSTANDING YOUNGER ACTRESS
THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
CBS
CHRISTIAN LEBLANC, AS MICHAEL BALDWIN
GENERAL HOSPITAL
ABC
JULIE BERMAN, AS LULU SPENCER

OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING
ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES
OUTSTANDING YOUNGER ACTOR IN
DAYS OF OUR LIVES A DRAMA SERIES
NBC
TAMARA BRAUN, AS AVA VITALI
DAYS OF OUR LIVES
NBC
DARIN BROOKS, AS MAX BRADY

OUTSTANDING GAME SHOW HOST

WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE

SYNDICATED
MEREDITH VIEIRA, HOST

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OUTSTANDING PERFORMER IN A OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES
CHILDREN'S SERIES WRITING TEAM

SESAME STREET GENERAL HOSPITAL

ABC
PBS
ROBERT GUZA, HEAD WRITER
KEVIN CLASH, AS ELMO
ELIZABETH KORTE, ASSOCIATE HEAD WRITER
MICHELE VAL JEAN, WRITER
SUSAN WALD, WRITER
OUTSTANDING TALK SHOW HOST MARY SUE PRICE, WRITER
DAVID GOLDSCHMID, WRITER
MICHAEL CONFORTI, WRITER
GARIN WOLF, WRITER
THE VIEW KAREN HARRIS, WRITER
ABC
BARBARA WALTERS, CO-HOST
SHERRI SHEPHERD, CO-HOST
ELISABETH HASSELBECK, CO-HOST
JOY BEHAR, CO-HOST
WHOOPI GOLDBERG, CO-HOST

OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES

DIRECTING TEAM

ONE LIFE TO LIVE

ABC
LARRY CARPENTER, DIRECTOR
BRUCE COOPERMAN, DIRECTOR
GARY DONATELLI, DIRECTOR
DANIELLE FARALDO, DIRECTOR
JILL MITWELL, DIRECTOR
FRANK VALENTINI, DIRECTOR
RICHARD MANFREDI, DIRECTOR
TRACY CASPER LANG, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
TERESA CICALA, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
ANTHONY WILKINSON, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
PAUL GLASS, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
DANIEL KRAUSZ, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
ALAN NEEDLEMAN, STAGE MANAGER
KEITH GREER, STAGE MANAGER
BRENDAN HIGGINS, STAGE MANAGER
KEVIN BRUSH, PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE
NATHALIE RODRIGUEZ, PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE
MARY RYAN, DIRECTOR, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR

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 36th ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS
NETWORK TOTALS
August August
29th 30th Total
ABC 10 7 17
PBS 15 1 16
SYNDICATED 6 3 9
CBS 5 3 8
Nickelodeon 8 0 8
NBC 2 2 4
Food Network 3 0 3
Cartoon Network 2 0 2
4Kids on FOX 1 0 1
Discovery Channel 0 1 1
Disney Channel 1 0 1
FOX 1 0 1
MTV 1 0 1
YouTube 1 0 1

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 36th ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY AWARDS
MULTIPLE WINNERS

August August
29th 30th Total
One Life To Live 3 2 5
All My Children 4 1 5
Sesame Street 3 1 4
The View 3 1 4
The Ellen DeGeneres Show 4 0 4
El Tigre 4 0 4
The Young and the Restless 2 1 3
82nd Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade 2 0 2
As the World Turns 2 0 2
Between the Lions 2 0 2
From the Top at Carnegie Hall 2 0 2
WordWorld 2 0 2
Days of Our Lives 0 2 2
General Hospital 0 2 2
The Bold & The Beautiful 1 1 2