| 41st Daytime Emmy Awards | ||||
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| Awarded for | Outstanding achievement in all fields of daytime television | |||
| Date | June 22, 2014 | |||
| Location | Beverly Hilton Hotel Beverly Hills,Los Angeles, California, U.S. | |||
| Presented by | National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences | |||
| Hosted by | Kathy Griffin | |||
| Highlights | ||||
| Most awards | The Young and the Restless (5) | |||
| Most nominations | The Young and the Restless (26) | |||
| Outstanding Drama Series | The Young and the Restless | |||
| Outstanding Game Show | Jeopardy! | |||
| Website | emmyonline.org | |||
| Television/radio coverage | ||||
| Network | DaytimeEmmys.net (online only) | |||
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The41st Daytime Emmy Awards, presented by theNational Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS), "recognizes outstanding achievement in all fields of daytime television production and are presented to individuals and programs broadcast from 2:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. during the 2013 calendar year".[1] The ceremony took place on June 22, 2014 atThe Beverly Hilton, inBeverly Hills, California beginning at 5:00 p.m.PST / 8:00 p.m.EST.[2]
For the first time in the event's four-decade history, the Daytime Emmy ceremony will forgo a traditional TV broadcast and instead air only online through the DaytimeEmmys.net website. In prior years, broadcast rights to the event were shared on a rotating basis byABC,CBS, andNBC, with exceptions in2009 (The CW),2012, and2013 (cable'sHLN both years).[2] The ceremony was also executive produced by Spike Jones Jr. and SJ2 Entertainment with Terry D. Peterson.[2]
The evening was hosted bycomedianKathy Griffin for the first time.[3][4] The drama pre-nominees were announced on March 3, 2014 and the standards nominations were announced on May 1, 2014.[5][6]
In October 2013, the Academy announced the addition of two new categories, “Outstanding Entertainment News” which will honor the entertainment industry with a focus on human interest, popular culture and celebrity gossip and interviews. The second new category, “Outstanding New Approaches Drama Series” will honor anydaytime drama series which has less than 35 original episodes in the 2013 calendar year.[7] In related events, the40th AnnualCreative Arts Emmy Awards ceremony was held at theWestin Bonaventure inLos Angeles on June 20, 2014.[8]
The Young and the Restless won the most awards, with five trophies including forOutstanding Drama Series. The series also had received the most nominations, with a total of 26 (including Creative Arts Emmy Awards). Although, being defunct and revived onlineOne Life to Live won in theOutstanding Drama Series Directing Team category.
While,Days of Our Lives earned three wins out of the six acting categories including the third consecutive win ofChandler Massey in theOutstanding Younger Actor in a Drama Series category. Massey made history with his win as he is the second actor to win the category three times – followingJonathan Jackson, who won forGeneral Hospital in 1995, 1998, and 1999 – and the first to do so in consecutive years.Steve Harvey wonOutstanding Game Show Host forFamily Feud while his talk show series,Steve Harvey wonOutstanding Talk Show/Informative.







In the lists below, the winner of the category is shown first, with a double-dagger (‡), followed by the other nominees.[1][9]