38th Daytime Emmy Awards


The 38th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards were held on Sunday, June 19, 2011, at the Las Vegas Hilton, and were televised on CBS. The Daytime Entertainment Creative Arts Emmy Awards were presented two days earlier on June 17 at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel.
The televised ceremony was hosted by Wayne Brady. The Pre-Nominations were announced on February 25, and the final nominations were announced May 11, 2011. At the event, Pat Sajak and Alex Trebek both received a Lifetime Achievement Award.

Nominations and winners

The following is a partial list of nominees and winners. Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Programs

Acting

Hosting

Production

Special awards

New Approaches - Daytime Entertainment

  • What If... An All My Children, One Life to Live and General Hospital
  • *Executive Producers: Brian Briskman, Sue Johnson, Adam Rockmore
  • *Producers: Leeanne Irvin, John Corser
  • *Director: Frank Valentini
  • *Writer: Sara Saedi
  • *Associate Producer: Delara Adams-Warom
Outstanding Achievement for a Casting Director For A Drama Series
  • General Hospital
  • * Casting Director: Mark Teschner
    • Outstanding Original Song for a Drama Series
  • General Hospital - “Bad For You”
  • *Composer & Lyricist: Rick Krizman
    • Outstanding Special Class Short Format Daytime
  • *Executive Producers: Crystal Chappell, Kim Turrisi
  • *Supervising Producer: Maria Macina

    • Outstanding Sound Editing - Live Action and Animation

  • Thomas McGurk, Dave Howe, Sam Gray and Michael McAuliffe
  • Joe Franco, Jeff Malinowski and Matt Longoria
  • Gordon Sproule, Jeff Davis and Johnny Ludgate
  • Paulette Victor-Lifton, Matthew Thomas Hall, Jimmy Lifton, Ian Nyeste, Michael Petak, D.J. Lynch, Aran Tanchum, Dominick Certo and Lawrence Reyes
  • Joe Pleiman and Patrick Downie

    Outstanding Music Direction and Composition

  • Adam Berry
  • J. Walter Hawkes, Larry Hochman and Jeffrey Lesser
  • Sarah Durkee, Paul Jacobs and Christopher Cerf
  • Mike Himelstein and Michael Turner
  • Brian Tyler
  • Jean-Christophe Prudhomme and Laurent Bertaud

    Outstanding Animated Program">Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Animated Program">Outstanding Animated Program

  • Bob Schooley, Mark McCorkle, Bret Haaland, Chris Neuhahn, Dean Hoff and Dina Buteyn
  • David Wilcox, Brian Grazer, Dorothea Gillim, Ellen Cockrill, Share Stallings, Matthew Baughman, Carol Greenwald, Ron Howard, Paul Higgins, David Kirschner, Jon Shapiro and Jacqui Deegan
  • Kok Cheong Wong, Sue Bea Montgomery, Lisa Henson, Brian Henson, Jyotimoy Saha, Craig Bartlett and Halle Stanford-Grossman
  • Janice Burgess, Jonny Belt, Sara Kamen, Ellen Martin, Robert Scull, Scott Dyer, Pamela Lehn, Jennifer Hill and Lynne Warner
  • Halle Stanford-Grossman, Joyce Campbell, Bradley Zweig, Lisa Henson and Chris Plourde

    Outstanding Performer In An Animated Program">Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer In An Animated Program">Outstanding Performer In An Animated Program

  • Danny Jacobs
  • Steven Tyler
  • Tom McGrath
  • Martin Short
  • Bill Farmer
  • Peter Cullen

    Outstanding Casting for an Animated Series or Special

  • Meredith Layne
  • Aaron Drown
  • Meredith Layne

    Outstanding Writing in Animation

  • Bob Roth, Bill Motz and Brandon Sawyer
  • John N. Huss, Ryan Raddatz, Tom Martin, Carla Filisha, Jack Ferraiolo and Eric Ledgin
  • P. Kevin Strader, Gentry Menzel, David Steven Cohen, Peter K. Hirsch and Jonathan Greenberg
  • Marsha F. Griffin, Joseph Kuhr, Nicole Dubuc, Steven Melching and Duane Capizzi
  • Tom Sheppard, Gene Grillo and Dan Serafin
  • Elise Allen, Joseph Purdy and Craig Bartlett

    Outstanding Directing in an Animated Program

  • Chris Savino and Sherm Cohen
  • Brian Sheesley, Jim Schumann, Russell Calabrese and Ginny McSwain
  • Dallas Parker, Colleen Holub and Terry Klassen
  • Nick Filippi, Christo Stamboliev, Dave Knott, Steve Loter and Lisa Schaffer
  • Christian Larocque, Graham MacDonald, Emmanuelle Gignac and Dee Shipley
  • David Hartman, Shaunt Nigoghossian, Todd Waterman, Vinton Heuck and Susan Blu

    Outstanding Special Class Animated Program

  • Steve Oedekerk, Jed Spingarn, Paul Marshal and Kyle Jolly
  • Eric Robles, Steve Tompkins, Fred Seibert, Shaun Cashman, Jason Meier, Therese Trujillo, Dean Hoff and MacGregor Middleton

    Lifetime Achievement Awards

  • Pat Sajak
  • Alex Trebek

    Special tributes

  • The Oprah Winfrey Show
  • Susan Lucci