Emmy Awards will now increase to eight nominees in key categories

eight nominees for both outstanding comedy series and outstanding drama series.

Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVEven with 71 years of history behind them, the Primetime Emmy Awards managed to find a way to still have a first: The first time the number of nominees in key categories wouldn’t be known until the nominations-round ballots were released.This year, due to the steady rise of the number of submissions in certain categories, the Television Academy announced that the number of drama and series nominees would be expanded to allow for eight, while others

Kelly Clarkson and Ellen DeGeneres were among the winners at the 2020 Daytime Emmys on Friday (26.06.20). Singer Kelly picked up the Entertainment Talk Show host award for 'The Kelly Clarkson Show', while Ellen won the Entertainment Talk Show gong and vowed to use her show as a "platform for change" in the future.

Long-running soap opera The Young And The Restless and popular TV game show Jeopardy were among the big winners at the 2020 Daytime Emmy Awards.

The full list of winners for the 2020 Daytime Emmy Awards has been revealed!

Also Read: Will the New Emmy Rules Really Lead to More (and More Diverse) Nominees?Winning hosts included Alex Trebek for “Jeopardy!” and Kelly Clarkson for “The Kelly Clarkson Show.”In the daytime drama lead acting categories, the Emmys went to Jason Thompson for “The Young and the Restless” and Heather Tom for “The Bold and the Beautiful.” Thompson is the third different actor to win a Daytime Emmy for playing the role of Billy Abbott on “The Young and the Restless,” making that role the one

47th Daytime Emmy Awards have been handed out! During a virtual ceremony that aired on CBS on Friday, the best across soap operas, talk shows, game shows and more were honored.Hosted by the women of , this year's show featured presenters including Gayle King, Kelsey Grammer, Ryan Seacrest and Kathie Lee Gifford. Among the nominees this year were , , Kelly Clarkson, Alex Trebek and Entertainment Tonight.Keep reading to see who walked away with an award this year.

Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVThroughout its almost 50-year history, the Daytime Emmy Awards have delivered as heartfelt and, at times, humorous moments as the shows the ceremony itself celebrates. This year, in honor of the upcoming 47th annual kudofest, Variety is looking back on some of the most memorable parts of events past.15.

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Comedian and late-night TV host Jimmy Kimmel is set to return as host of the 72nd Emmy Awards.The Jimmy Kimmel Live! presenter will also executive produce the annual prizegiving – his third outing as emcee for the ceremony. It is still unclear whether or not the event, which is set for 20 September, will be held virtually or in-person due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Sharon Osbourne, Sheryl Underwood, Eve, Carrie Ann Inaba, and Marie Osmond will host the Daytime Emmy Awards later this month. The hosts of CBS talk show 'The Talk' have officially been announced as the hosts for the awards ceremony, which is set to take place virtually on June 26, with recipients and other special guests appearing from home via video link.

2020 Daytime Emmy Awards has found its host — or its five hosts, rather. The ladies of — Sharon Osbourne, Sheryl Underwood, Eve, Carrie Ann Inaba and Marie Osmond — will host the upcoming awards ceremony, airing on June 26 on CBS. The group announced the news on on Thursday. «The awards will be presented virtually with daytime's biggest stars appearing from their homes straight into your living rooms,» Inaba shared. «I just think this is amazing.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeSnubs are nothing new when it comes to awards shows. As a matter of fact, they’re part of the game, and many of the most-read stories about any kudocast have to do with who or what didn’t win.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeSnubs are nothing new when it comes to awards shows. As a matter of fact, they’re part of the game, and many of the most-read stories about any kudocast have to do with who or what didn’t win.

Leave it to the Television Academy to make major rule changes just two weeks before voting for the 2020 Emmys is scheduled to begin. The big news out of the new guidance is that both the Original Comedy Series and Original Drama Series will have eight nominees each this year.

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The Television Academy on Wednesday announced new rules for the 2020 Emmy Awards in response to what it says is a 15% increase in submissions; among them, the comedy and drama series categories will now receive 8 nominations each.In addition, the Academy laid out new criteria for determining how many nominations other categories will get.

Jimmy Kimmel is set to return as host of the 72nd Emmy Awards.The Jimmy Kimmel Live! the host will also executive produce the annual prizegiving – his third outing as emcee for the ceremony.It is still unclear whether or not the event, which is set for September 20th, will be held virtually or in-person due to the coronavirus pandemic.“I don’t know where we will do this or how we will do this or even why we are doing this, but we are doing it and I am hosting it,” said Kimmel in a statement.“We

This marks the third time Kimmel will be hosting the Emmys, following the 64th event in 2012 and 68th in 2016.