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SECOND ROUND OF PRESENTERS ANNOUNCED FOR "THE 34TH ANNUAL DAYTIME ENTERTAINMENT EMMY AWARDS," TO BE BROADCAST LIVE FROM HOLLYWOOD'S KODAK THEATRE, FRIDAY JUNE 15, ON THE CBS TELEVISION NETWORK

Phil Donahue, Vivica A. Fox, Neil Patrick Harris, Thorsten Kaye, Eva LaRue, Cameron Mathison, Jerry Springer, Alex Trebek and Barbara Walters Set To Present

             Phil Donahue, Vivica A. Fox, Neil Patrick Harris, Thorsten Kaye ("All My Children"), Eva La Rue, Cameron Mathison ("All My Children"), Jerry Springer ("The Jerry Springer Show"), Alex Trebek ("Jeopardy!") and Barbara Walters ("The View") are set to present at THE 34th ANNUAL DAYTIME ENTERTAINMENT EMMY AWARDSTM, to be broadcast live from Hollywood's Kodak Theatre, Friday June 15 (9:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT), on the CBS Television Network.  

           These presenters join previously announced presenters Tyra Banks, Murray Bartlett, Brandon Beemer, Joy Behar, Peter Bergman, Terri Colombino, Ellen DeGeneres, Genie Francis, Tony Geary, Daniel Goddard, Michael Graziadei, Lindsay Hartley, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Mario Lopez, Kyle Lowder, Thad Luckinbill, Martha Madison, Forbes March, Constantine Maroulis, Eric Martsolf, Mackenzie Mauzy, John McCook, Austin Peck, Rachael Ray, Marcy Rylan, Michelle Ray Smith, Bree Williamson and Kim Zimmer.

         Barbara Walters and "The View" are nominated for Outstanding Talk Show Host and Outstanding Talk Show.  Alex Trebek is nominated for Outstanding Game Show Host.

          The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences is a professional service organization dedicated to the advancement of the arts and sciences of television and the promotion of creative leadership for artistic, educational and technical achievements within the television industry. It recognizes excellence in television with the coveted Emmy Award for News & Documentary, Sports, Entertainment, Creative Arts & Entertainment, Public & Community Service, Technology & Engineering/Advanced Media and Business & Financial Reporting. Excellence in Primetime programming and international programming is recognized by its affiliate, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.   Regional Emmys are given in 19 regions across the United States. Beyond awards, the National Television Academy has extensive educational programs including National Student Television and its Student Award for Excellence for outstanding journalistic work by high school students, as well as scholarships, publications, and major activities for both industry professionals and the viewing public.  For more information, please visit the website at http://www.emmyonline.tv/.

        THE 34TH ANNUAL DAYTIME ENTERTAINMENT EMMY AWARDSTM is produced by White Cherry Entertainment for the second consecutive year.  Ricky Kirshner and Glenn Weiss are the executive producers.  Glen Weiss is directing the special, written by Dave Boone.

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