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THE CBS TELEVISION NETWORK LEADS ALL NETWORKS WITH A COMBINED 15 WINS AT THE “44th ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY® AWARDS”

The Talk” Wins Its First Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host Award

The Young and the Restless” Takes Home Six Daytime Emmys, Including Outstanding Lead Actress for Gina Tognoni

The Bold and the Beautiful” Is Honored with Five, Including Scott Clifton’s Record-Setting Win as Outstanding Lead Actor

The CBS Television Network leads all networks with 15 wins at the “44th Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards” ceremonies this weekend. THE TALK won its first Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host Daytime Emmy Award, THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS’s Gina Tognoni won for Outstanding Lead Actress and THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL’s Scott Clifton won the Outstanding Lead Actor category. Clifton is the first male actor in Daytime Emmy history to win all three acting categories – Younger, Supporting and Lead.

Daytime’s #1 drama, THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, also received the Outstanding Supporting Actor award for Steve Burton, the Outstanding Drama Series Writing Team, and three additional creative arts Emmy Awards. THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL received the Outstanding Guest Performer award for Jim O'Heir and also received three honors at the creative arts Emmy Awards. THE PRICE IS RIGHT took home the Outstanding Directing in a Game Show award.

In addition, CBS News won one honor, with CBS SUNDAY MORNING winning the Outstanding Technical Team category.

The celebration continues today as the newly named Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host winners of THE TALK host their Annual Daytime Emmy “After-Party” (2:00 PM, ET / 1:00 PM, PT), featuring exclusive appearances from many of the night’s biggest winners, including all of television’s daytime dramas.

The Talk

  • Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host

  • Outstanding Lighting Direction

The Young and the Restless

  • Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series: Gina Tognoni

  • Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Drama Series: Steve Burton

  • Outstanding Drama Series Writing Team

  • Outstanding Art Direction/Set Decoration/Scenic Design For A Drama Series

  • Outstanding Lighting Direction For A Drama Series

  • Outstanding Multiple Camera Editing For A Drama Series

The Bold And The Beautiful

  • Outstanding Lead Actor In A Drama Series: Scott Clifton

  • Outstanding Guest Performer in a Drama Series: Jim O'Heir

  • Outstanding Technical Team for a Drama Series

  • Outstanding Costume Design for a Drama Series

  • Outstanding Makeup for a Drama Series

The Price is Right

  • Outstanding Directing in a Game Show

CBS NEWS

CBS Sunday Morning

  • Outstanding Technical Team

CBS Daytime has been #1 in the day-part for 30 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, Daytime Emmy Award-winning THE TALK, THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL which celebrates its 30th anniversary on March 23, and LET’S MAKE A DEAL.

CBS SUNDAY MORNING, anchored by Jane Pauley, is television’s #1 Sunday morning news program. Each broadcast features breaking news as well as original reporting on the worlds of entertainment, arts, sports, science, technology, movies, music and more.

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Press Contacts:

Dustin Smith (CBS Daytime, The Talk)

818-655-1598

dustin.smith@cbs.com

Eva Basler Demirjian

(B&B/Bell-PhillipTV Prod.)

323-575-3553

eva@bbmail.tv

Jennifer Mulhall

(B&B/Bell-PhillipTV Prod.)

323-575-3494

jenniferm@bbmail.tv

Matt Kane (Y&R/Sony)

323-575-2012

matt.kane@cbs.com

Shawna Malcom (Y&R, B&B)

818-655-1589

shawna.malcom@cbs.com

Mallory Mason (Price)

818-655-1596

mallory.mason@cbs.com

Lisa Spalla (The Talk)

818-655-1586

lisa.spalla@cbs.com

Richard Huff (CBS News)

212-975-3328

HuffR@cbsnews.com

Photo Contacts:

Gaye Ann Bruno (The Talk)

818-655-1542

gayeann.bruno@cbs.com

Amanda Beane (Price, B&B)

818-655-1545

amanda.beane@cbs.com

Kathleen Tanji (Y&R)

818-655-1543

kathleen.tanji@cbs.com

Richard Boeth (Price)

212-975-7627

richard.boeth@cbs.com