NOMINEES ANNOUNCED TODAY ON CBS NEWS' "THE EARLY SHOW" FOR THE 34th ANNUAL DAYTIME ENTERTAINMENT EMMY® AWARDS, TO BE BROADCAST LIVE, FRIDAY, JUNE 15 ON THE CBS TELEVISION NETWORK

Daytime Television Pioneer Lee Phillip Bell To Receive
Lifetime Achievement Award

New York, NY, March 14, 2007 -- Nominees for the 34th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy® Awards were announced today by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences live on CBS News' "The Early Show” at the stages of Guiding Light, television’s longest running daytime drama.  Peter Price, President of the National Television Academy, was joined by Barbara Bloom, Sr. VP, Daytime Programs, CBS, "Early Show" anchor Julie Chen, and actors Mandy Bruno and Bradley Cole of "Guiding Light;" Terri Colombino and.

The Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards has been honoring excellence in all fields of daytime television production for 34 years. The Emmy is awarded in 58 categories, including acknowledgements for series, performers and all other technical and creative areas of production. Each year the office of the Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards processes over 1,500 entries and over 3,000 voter registration forms, culminating with a televised show that pays tribute to the exceptional work of daytime television's elite.

The Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards are judged & administered in cooperation with the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences

IMPORTANT DATES

[ CHILDRENS CALENDAR ]

[ DRAMA CALENDAR ]

Specs for Blue Ribbon Panel/AT-HOME Judging

DRAMA
NON-DRAMA

April 30, 2007: Broadband Entry Deadline (Categories 60, 61, 63)

March 14, 2007: Nomination Announcements

June 14, 2007: 34th Annual Creative Arts and Entertainment Awards Ceremony

June 15, 2007: 34th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards Telecast on CBS