On Sunday, August 30, the 36th annual Daytime Emmy Awards 2009 was held at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles hosted by Vanessa Williams. Daytime Emmy Awards 2009 were presented with live TV coverage on CW network with starting time at 8:00 until 10:00 pm ET.
“Sesame Street” won the Lifetime Achievement Award, for its 40 years of educating and entertaining children. For Outstanding Talk Show Host, Whoopi Goldberg, Barbara Walters, Joy Behar, Sheri Shepherd and Elisabeth hasselbeck, won the 2009 Daytime Emmy Awards.
At the Daytime Emmys, there were lots of first-time winners including “The Bold and the Beautiful” won its first Outstanding Drama Series title, Susan Haskell (“One Life to Live”) as best actress, Tamara Braun (“Days of Our Lives”) as best supporting actress and “Days” co-star Darin Brooks as best younger actor.
Since 1972, this event has been held and Daytime Emmy Awards are annual awarding event which honors top and the best in American daytime television.
The complete list of the Winners of Daytime Emmy Awards:
- Drama series: “The Bold and the Beautiful.”
- Lead actress in a drama series: Susan Haskell, “One Life to Live.”
- Lead actor in a drama series: Christian LeBlanc, “The Young and the Restless.”
- Supporting actress in a drama series: Tamara Braun, “Days of Our Lives.”
- Supporting actor in a drama series (tie): Vincent Irizarry, “All My Children,” and Jeff Branson, “Guiding Light.”
- Younger actress in a drama series: Julie Berman, “General Hospital.”
- Younger actor in a drama series: Darin Brooks, “Days of Our Lives.”
- Game-audience participation show: “Cash Cab.”
- Game show host: Meredith Vieira, “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.”
- Talk show-entertainment: “Rachael Ray.”
- Talk show-informative: “The Tyra Banks Show.”
- Talk show host: Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Sherri Shepherd, Barbara Walters, “The View.”
- Morning program: “Good Morning America.”
- Directing in a drama series: “One Life to Live.”
- Writing in a drama series: “General Hospital.”
- Performer in a children’s series: Kevin Clash, Elmo in “Sesame Street.”
- Lifetime achievement: “Sesame Street.”
