Awards & Winners

1978 Daytime Emmy Award

Check winners and nominations of 1978 Daytime Emmy Award. Check awards winners of 5th Daytime Emmy Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

5th Daytime Emmy Awards

Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series

James Pritchett

Honored for : The Doctors

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Nominee Nominated Work
James Pritchett The Doctors
Matthew Cowles All My Children
Larry Keith All My Children
Michael Storm One Life to Live
Michael Levin Ryan's Hope
Andrew Robinson Ryan's Hope
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series

Laurie Heineman

Honored for : Another World

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Nominee Nominated Work
Laurie Heineman Another World
Mary Fickett All My Children
Susan Lucci All My Children
Beverlee McKinsey Another World
Victoria Wyndham Another World
Susan Seaforth Hayes Days of Our Lives
Jennifer Harmon One Life to Live
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series

Betty Corday, Wes Kenney, Jack Herzberg

Honored for : Days of Our Lives
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series Writing Team

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Nominee Nominated Work
Claire Labine Ryan's Hope
Paul Avila Mayer Ryan's Hope
Allan Leicht Ryan's Hope
Judith Pinsker Ryan's Hope
Mary Ryan Ryan's Hope
William J. Bell Days of Our Lives
Kay Lenard Days of Our Lives
Bill Rega Days of Our Lives
Pat Falken Smith Days of Our Lives
Margaret Stewart Days of Our Lives
Ann Marcus Days of Our Lives
Ray Goldstone Days of Our Lives
Joyce Perry Days of Our Lives
Michael Robert David Days of Our Lives
Laura Olsher Days of Our Lives
Rocci Chatfield Days of Our Lives
Elizabeth Harrower Days of Our Lives
Agnes Nixon All My Children
Cathy Chicos All My Children
Doris Frankel All My Children
Kenneth Harvey All My Children
Kathryn McCabe All My Children
Wisner Washam All My Children
Mary K. Wells All My Children
Jack Wood All My Children
Jerome Dobson Guiding Light
Bridget Dobson Guiding Light
Nancy Ford Guiding Light
Jean Rouverol Guiding Light
Robert White Guiding Light
Phyllis White Guiding Light
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Talk, Service Or Variety Series

Richard Mincer, Patricia McMillen

Honored for : The Phil Donahue Show

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Nominee Nominated Work
Richard Mincer The Phil Donahue Show
Patricia McMillen The Phil Donahue Show
Henry Jaffe Dinah!
Fred Tatashore Dinah!
Bob Murphy The Merv Griffin Show
Frank Miller The Mike Douglas Show
Brad Lachman The Mike Douglas Show
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Host Or Hostess In A Talk, Service Or Variety Series

Phil Donahue

Honored for : The Phil Donahue Show

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Nominee Nominated Work
Phil Donahue The Phil Donahue Show
Dinah Shore Dinah!
James Underwood Crockett The Victory Garden
Jim Nabors The Jim Nabors Show
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Direction For A Variety Show

Martin Haig Mackey

Honored for : Over Easy

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Nominee Nominated Work
Martin Haig Mackey Over Easy
Glen Swanson Dinah!
Dinah and the Philadelphians
Don Roy King The Mike Douglas Show
Mike In Hollywood
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Entertainment Special

Fran Sears, Daniel Wilson

Honored for : ABC Afterschool Special
(Hewitt's Just Different)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Fran Sears ABC Afterschool Special
Hewitt's Just Different
Daniel Wilson ABC Afterschool Special
Hewitt's Just Different
Martin Tahse ABC Afterschool Special
The Pinballs
Charles Andrews Special Treat
How The Beatles Changed The World
Ken Greengrass Special Treat
How The Beatles Changed The World
Jay Rayvid Once Upon a Classic
Man From Nowhere
Shep Greene Once Upon a Classic
Man From Nowhere
Robert Guenette Winners
I Can
Paul Asselin Winners
I Can
Diane Asselin Winners
I Can
Robert Guenette Winners
Journey Together
Paul Asselin Winners
Journey Together
Diane Asselin Winners
Journey Together
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game/Audience Participation Show

Merrill Heatter, Bob Quigley, Jay Redack

Honored for : Hollywood Squares

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Nominee Nominated Work
Merrill Heatter Hollywood Squares
Bob Quigley Hollywood Squares
Jay Redack Hollywood Squares
Bob Stewart Pyramid
Anne-Marie Schmitt Pyramid
Howard Felsher Family Feud
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing In A Game/Audience Participation Show

Mike Gargiulo

Honored for : Pyramid

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Nominee Nominated Work
Mike Gargiulo Pyramid
Paul Alter Family Feud
Valentine's Day Celebration Special
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Entertainment Series

Jim Hirschfeld

Honored for : Captain Kangaroo

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Nominee Nominated Work
Jim Hirschfeld Captain Kangaroo
Jay Rayvid Once Upon a Classic
Robin Hood
Shep Greene Once Upon a Classic
Robin Hood
Terri Payne Francis Zoom
Bob Glover Zoom
Janet Weaver Zoom
Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Children's Informational Series

Lester Cooper, Peter Weinberg

Honored for : Animals, Animals, Animals

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Nominee Nominated Work
Lester Cooper Animals, Animals, Animals
Peter Weinberg Animals, Animals, Animals
Thomas H. Wolf ABC Minute Magazine
Claudio Guzmán Villa Alegre
Larry Gottlieb Villa Alegre
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show Host

Richard Dawson

Honored for : Family Feud

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Nominee Nominated Work
Richard Dawson Family Feud
Dick Clark Pyramid
Gene Rayburn Match Game
Chuck Woolery Wheel of Fortune
Susan Stafford Wheel of Fortune
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Religious Programming

Doris Scharfenberg, Martin Hoade

Honored for : Woman of Valor
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Religious Programming - Directing

Allison Hawkes, Pamela Moncur, Ken Ashton

Honored for : The Great English Garden Party: Peter Ustinov Looks at 100 Years of Wimbledon
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Director for a Daytime Drama Series

Richard Dunlap

Honored for : The Young and the Restless
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Informational Special

Martin Tahse

Honored for : ABC Afterschool Special
(Very Good Friends)

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Nominee Nominated Work
Daniel Wilson The CBS Festival of Lively Arts for Young People
Henry Winkler Meets William Shakespeare
Martin Tahse ABC Afterschool Special
Very Good Friends
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Instructional Series

George Newall, Tom Yohe, Radford Stone

Honored for : Schoolhouse Rock

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Nominee Nominated Work
George Newall Schoolhouse Rock
Tom Yohe Schoolhouse Rock
Radford Stone Schoolhouse Rock
Alfred Hyslop Sesame Street