CBS 23 Daytime Emmy Wins Lead All Networks

CBS leads all networks with 23 wins at the "42nd Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards" broadcast and creative arts ceremonies this weekend. THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, television's #1 daytime drama, won its ninth Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series.

THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL claimed eight creative arts Emmy Awards, more than any other daytime drama. LUCKY DOG, part of CBS Saturday Morning's CBS DREAM TEAM, IT'S EPIC! lineup, received the show's first Emmy Award, with Brandon McMillan winning Outstanding Lifestyle/Travel/Children's Series Host.

Other top wins for THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS include Outstanding Supporting Actress Amelia Heinle and Outstanding Younger Actress Hunter King, as well as THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL taking home Emmy Awards for Outstanding Drama Series Writing Team and Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team.

In addition, CBS SUNDAY MORNING won its second Emmy Award for Outstanding Morning Program.

The breakdown of CBS's Daytime Emmy wins is as follows:

THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL (10):
Outstanding Drama Series Writing Team
Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team
Outstanding Special Guest Performer in a Drama Series - Fred Willard (Y&R - Tie)
Outstanding Technical Team for a Drama Series
Outstanding Live and Direct to Tape Sound Mixing for a Drama Series
Outstanding Music Direction and Composition for a Drama Series
Outstanding Original Song: "Hands of Time"
Outstanding Costume Design for a Drama Series
Outstanding Stunt Coordination (Tie Within Same Show = 2)

THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS (6):
Outstanding Drama Series (Tie)
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series - Amelia Heinle
Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series - Hunter King
Outstanding Special Guest Performer in a Drama Series - Ray Wise (B&B - Tie)
Outstanding Lighting Direction for a Drama Series
Outstanding Hairstyling for a Drama Series

CBS SUNDAY MORNING:
Outstanding Morning Program

THE HENRY FORD'S INNOVATION NATION:
Outstanding Special Class Series

LUCKY DOG:
Outstanding Lifestyle/Travel/Children's Series Host

THE TALK:
Outstanding Writing Special Class

LET'S MAKE A DEAL:
Outstanding Directing in a Game Show

CBS THIS MORNING:
Outstanding Technical Team

THE PRICE IS RIGHT:
Outstanding Live and Direct to Tape Sound Mixing

CBS Daytime has been #1 in the day-part for 28 consecutive years, featuring a balance of dramas, game shows and talk. The Network's daytime lineup includes network television's #1 daytime program and longest-running game show, THE PRICE IS RIGHT, the #1 daytime drama THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS as well as THE TALK, THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL and LET'S MAKE A DEAL.

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On the Web: http://www.cbs.com/shows/Daytime

The full list of winners can be found at www.emmyonline.tv

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