Following are the nominees for this year's Daytime Emmys. Shown below are all fields in which soap opera are eligible. Categories marked with an asterisk (*) are open to soap opera and other daytime programs.
OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES
All My Children
As the World Turns
General Hospital
The Young and the Restless
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTOR
Michael E Knight (Tad Martin, AMC)
Roger Howarth (Paul Ryan, ATWT)
Jack Wagner (Nick Marone, B&B)
Steve Burton (Jason Morgan, GH)
Grant Aleksander (Phillip Spaulding, GL)
Christian J LeBlanc (Michael Baldwin, Y&R)
OUTSTANDING LEAD ACTRESS
Martha Byrne (Lily Snyder, ATWT)
Susan Flannery (Stephanie Forrester, B&B)
Nancy Lee Grahn (Alexis Davis, GH)
Kim Zimmer (Reva Shayne, GL)
Erika Slezak (Victoria Davidson, OLTL)
Kassie DePaiva (Blair Cramer, OLTL)
Juliet Mills (Tabitha Lenox, PS)
Michelle Stafford (Phyllis Summers, Y&R)
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR
Jeff Branson (Jonathan Lavery, AMC)
Cameron Mathison (Ryan Lavery, AMC)
Tyler Christopher (Nikolas Cassadine, GH)
Rick Hearst (Ric Lansing, GH)
Justin Deas (Buzz Cooper, GL)
Greg Rikaart (Kevin Fisher, Y&R)
OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Natalia Livingston (Emily Quartermaine, GH)
Robin Christopher (Skye Chandler Quartermaine, GH)
Crystal Chappell (Olivia Spencer, GL)
Heather Tom (Kelly Cramer, OLTL)
Ilene Kristen (Roxanne Balsom, OLTL)
Jeanne Cooper (Katherine Chancellor, Y&R)
OUTSTANDING YOUNGER ACTOR
Jacob Young (Adam Chandler, JR, AMC)
Scott Clifton (Dillon Quartermaine, GH)
Tom Pelphrey (Jonathan Randall, GL)
David Lago (Raul Guittierez, Y&R)
Michael Graziadei (Daniel Romalotti, Y&R)
OUTSTANDING YOUNGER ACTRESS
Alexa Havins (Babe Chandler, AMC)
Eden Riegel (Bianca Montgomery, AMC)
Jennifer Ferrin (Jennifer Munson, ATWT)
Adrianne Leon (Brook Lynn Ashton, GH)
Crystal Hunt (Lizzie Spaulding, GL)
OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES WRITING TEAM
As the World Turns
General Hospital
Guiding Light
The Young and the Restless
OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES DIRECTING TEAM
All My Children
General Hospital
Guiding Light
The Young and the Restless
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN ART DIRECTION/SET DECORATION/SCENIC DESIGN FOR A DRAMA SERIES
All My Children
As the World Turns
One Life to Live
The Young and the Restless
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN CASTING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
Mary Clay Boland (As the World Turns)
Mark Teschner (General Hospital)
Rob Decina (Guiding Light)
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN COSTUME DESIGN FOR A DRAMA SERIES
All My Children
As the World Turns
The Bold and the Beautiful
The Young and the Restless
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN MULTIPLE CAMERA EDITING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
All My Children
Days of our Lives
Passions
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN HAIRSTYLING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
All My Children
As the World Turns
Guiding Light
One Life to Live
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN LIGHTING DIRECTION FOR A DRAMA SERIES
All My Children
As the World Turns
Guiding Light
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN MAIN TITLE DESIGN *
All My Children
The Bold and the Beautiful
General Hospital
Life & Style
Soap Talk
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN MAKEUP FOR A DRAMA SERIES
All My Children
As the World Turns
Guiding Light
One Life to Live
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSIC DIRECTION AND COMPOSITION FOR A DRAMA SERIES
All My Children
Guiding Light
One Life to Live
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN LIVE & DIRECT TO TAPE SOUND MIXING FOR A DRAMA SERIES
All My Children
The Young and the Restless
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN TECHNICAL DIRECTION/ELECTRONIC CAMERA/VIDEO CONTROL FOR A DRAMA SERIES
All My Children
Days of our Lives
One Life to Live
NOMINATIONS AT A GLANCE
All My Children: 18 nominations: 6 acting, 10 technical, plus Directing and Series
General Hospital: 13 nominations: 8 acting, 2 technical, plus Writing, Directing and Series
Guiding Light: 13 nominations: 6 acting, 5 technical, plus Directing and Writing
The Young and the Restless: 12 nominations: 6 acting, 3 technical, plus Writing, Directing and Series
As The World Turns: 11 nominations: 3 acting, 6 technical, plus Writing and Series
One Life to Live: 9 nominations: 4 acting, 5 technical
The Bold and the Beautiful: 4 nominations: 2 acting, 2 technical
Passions: 2 nominations: 2 acting, 1 technical
Days of our Lives: 2 nominations: 2 technical
ABC: 39 nominations
CBS: 39 nominations
NBC: 4 nominations
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