This morning, the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced nominations for the 50th Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards. Disney Entertainment received 34 nominations, with ABC’s General Hospital leading all nominees with 19. The Daytime Emmy Awards telecast will be presented Friday, June 16, while the Daytime Creative Arts & Lifestyle Emmy Awards will be presented Saturday, June 17.
Nominees spanning ABC, ABC News, Hulu, and National Geographic are as follows:
Daytime Drama Series
General Hospital (ABC)
Daytime Talk Series
Live With Kelly and Ryan (WABC/ABC Owned Television Stations)
Lead Performance in a Daytime Drama Series: Actor
Maurice Benard as Sonny Corinthos, General Hospital (ABC)
Lead Performance in a Daytime Drama Series: Actress
Finola Hughes as Anna Devane, General Hospital (ABC)
Supporting Performance in a Daytime Drama Series: Actress
Sonya Eddy as Epiphany Johnson, General Hospital (ABC)
Brook Kerr as Dr. Portia Robinson, General Hospital (ABC)
Kelly Thiebaud as Dr. Britt Westbourne, General Hospital (ABC)
Supporting Performance in a Daytime Drama Series: Actor
Nicholas Chavez as Spencer Cassadine, General Hospital (ABC)
Chad Duell as Michael Corinthos, General Hospital (ABC)
Robert Gossett as Marshall Ashford, General Hospital (ABC)
Jon Lindstrom as Dr. Kevin Collins/Ryan Chamberlain, General Hospital (ABC)
Younger Performer in a Daytime Drama Series
Eden Mccoy as Josslyn Jacks, General Hospital (ABC)
Guest Performance in a Daytime Drama Series
Alley Mills as Heather Webber, General Hospital (ABC)
Daytime Talk Series Host
Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest, Live with Kelly and Ryan (WABC/ABC Owned Television Stations)
Tamron Hall, Tamron Hall (ABC News)
Legal/Courtroom Program
Judge Steve Harvey (ABC)
Educational and Informational Program
Vikings: The Rise and Fall (National Geographic)
Daytime Special
Behind The Table: A View Reunion (Hulu)
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day (ABC)
Promotional Announcement
Tamron Hall: “Women Reclaiming Their Power: Michelle Branch & Angela Simmons” (ABC News)
Writing Team for a Daytime Drama Series
General Hospital (ABC)
Directing Team for a Daytime Drama Series
General Hospital (ABC)
Directing Team for a Multiple Camera Daytime Non-Fiction Program
The View (ABC News)
Original Song
“Darling Darling,” General Hospital (ABC)
Lighting Direction
General Hospital (ABC)
The View (ABC News)
Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video
Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day (ABC)
The View (ABC News)
Multiple Camera Editing
Behind the Table: A View Reunion (Hulu)
Casting
General Hospital (ABC)
Art Direction/Set Decoration/Scenic Design
General Hospital (ABC)
The View (ABC News)
Costume Design/Styling
General Hospital (ABC)
Hairstyling and Makeup
Tamron Hall (ABC News)