Daytime Emmys back on TV, but with socially distanced show

LOS ANGELES –

The Daytime Emmy Awards are skipping a theater ceremony because of the coronavirus but the honors will be presented on a Television set broadcast.

CBS’ final decision to air the awards on June 26 is a vibrant spot for the daytime honors, which had been consigned to an on the internet presentation in new decades as viewer desire dwindled.

Nominations for the forty seventh yearly Daytime Emmys are to be introduced Thursday on CBS’ “The Converse,” with categories together with most effective drama collection, discuss demonstrate and activity demonstrate.

The New York-centered Nationwide Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, which organizes the daytime awards, had previously introduced it wouldn’t keep the standard theater ceremony out of pandemic security worries.

Awards will be presented on the CBS broadcast in main categories, with winners and “other exclusive visitors showing up from house in light of the COVID-19 pandemic,” the network and academy explained in a joint announcement.

Winners in other categories will be introduced on Twitter through the two-hour telecast, with far more awards to be presented in a July ceremony, the academy explained.

CBS is “thrilled to welcome back the Daytime Emmy Awards,” explained Jack Sussman, the network’s govt vice president in cost of specials and are living situations. The network is the house of daytime shows together with cleaning soap operas “The Young and the Restless” and “The Daring and the Wonderful.”