Award ceremony for television programming of 2020
The 48th Daytime Emmy Awards , presented by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS), honored the best in U.S. daytime television programming in 2020. It took place on June 25, 2021, as a remotely-produced special due to the COVID-19 pandemic .[ 2] [ 3]
Actress and television host Sheryl Underwood hosted the ceremony for the fifth consecutive time, though this was her first time hosting solo.[ 4]
The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) announced in December 2020 that they plan to have the Daytime Emmy Awards remain virtually for a second consecutive year due to uncertainty over the COVID-19 pandemic .[ 2]
In April 2021, CBS signed a two-year deal to televise the Daytime Emmys, also allowing the ceremonies to be streamed on Paramount+ both in 2021 and 2022.[ 3] [ 5]
Winners and nominees
The standard nominations were announced on May 25, 2021.[ 6] [ 7] [ 8] Winners in each category are listed first, in boldface.[ 9] [ 10]
Jacqueline MacInnes Wood , Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series winner
Max Gail , Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series winner
Victoria Konefal , Outstanding Younger Performer in a Drama Series winner
Cady McClain , Outstanding Guest Performer in a Drama Series
Ina Garten , Outstanding Culinary Show Host winner
Alex Trebek won Outstanding Game Show Host posthumously
Kelly Clarkson , Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host winner
Larry King won Outstanding Informative Talk Show Host posthumously
Programming
Acting
Hosting
Directing/Writing
References
^ Bunch, Rebecca. "Friday TV Ratings 6/25/21: Daytime Emmys Abysmal, Olympic Gymnastic Trials Easily Lead" . The TV Ratings Guide . Retrieved 27 June 2021 .
^ a b Schneider, Michael (December 1, 2020). "Daytime Emmys and Other NATAS Award Ceremonies to Remain Virtual in 2021" . Variety . United States. Retrieved April 18, 2021 .
^ a b Pedersen, Erik (April 1, 2021). "Daytime Emmys: CBS & NATAS Ink Two-Year Broadcast Deal For Awards Show" . Deadline Hollywood . United States: Penske Media Corporation . Retrieved April 18, 2021 .
^ "Sheryl Underwood, Daytime Emmy(R) Award-Winner and Host of CBS' Daytime Emmy(R) Award-Winning Show The Talk , to Host the "48th Annual Daytime Emmy(R) Awards" Friday, June 25 on CBS" (Press release). CBS . June 8, 2021. Retrieved February 2, 2022 – via The Futon Critic .
^ Weprin, Alex (April 1, 2021). "CBS Inks Two-Year Deal For Daytime Emmys" . The Hollywood Reporter . United States. Retrieved April 18, 2021 .
^ Lewis, Errol (May 21, 2021). "DAYTIME EMMYS: NATAS Reveals When Nominations Will Be Announced, Teases Sneak Peek of This Year's Broadcast and More" . Soap Opera Network . Retrieved May 22, 2021 .
^ "The 48th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards Nominations" . New York: emmyonline.org and National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. 2021. Retrieved May 27, 2021 .
^ Hipes, Patrick (May 25, 2021). "Daytime Emmy Awards Nominations Unveiled, Include Posthumous Noms For Alex Trebek, Larry King" . Deadline . Retrieved May 27, 2021 .
^ Pedersen, Erik (June 25, 2021). "Daytime Emmys Winners List – Updating Live" . Deadline . Retrieved June 25, 2021 .
^ "THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES ANNOUNCES THE WINNERS OF THE 48TH ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY® AWARDS CBS TELEVISION BROADCAST" (PDF) . National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences . 2021. Retrieved June 27, 2021 .
Program Acting Hosting Creative Arts Retired