Awards & Winners

Hugh Downs

Date of Birth 14-February-1921
Place of Birth Akron
(Ohio, United States of America, Summit County, Area codes 234 and 330, Area code 234, Area code 330)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Hugh Malcolm Downs
Profession Journalist, Presenter, Television Producer, Author, Game Show Host, Composer
Hugh Malcolm Downs is a long-time American broadcaster, television host, news anchor, TV producer, author, game show host, and music composer. He is perhaps best known for his role as co-host of the NBC News program Today from 1962 to 1971, host of the Concentration game show from 1958 to 1969, and anchor of the ABC News magazine 20/20 from 1978 to 1999. In addition, he's served as announcer/sidekick for Tonight Starring Jack Paar, host of the PBS talk show Over Easy, and co-host of the syndicated talk show Not for Women Only.

Awards by Hugh Downs

Check all the awards nominated and won by Hugh Downs.

1998


Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Class Program Live from Lincoln Center

1993


Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Class Program Live from Lincoln Center

1991


Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Class Program
Honored for : Live from Lincoln Center

Nominations 1991 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Class Program Live from Lincoln Center
Yo-Yo Ma in Concert
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Class Program Live from Lincoln Center
Mozart Bicentennial Birthday Serenade

1981


Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Talk Show Host
Honored for : Over Easy

Nominations 1981 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Talk/Service Show Host Over Easy

1970


Nominations 1970 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Daytime Programming - Individuals The Today Show