44th Daytime Emmy Awards
| 44th Daytime Emmy Awards | |
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Official poster
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| Awarded for | Outstanding achievement in all fields of daytime television |
| Date | April 30, 2017 |
| Location |
Pasadena Civic Auditorium Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Presented by | |
| Hosted by |
Mario Lopez Sheryl Underwood |
| Preshow host(s) | Carolyn Hennesy |
| Most nominations | The Young and the Restless (25) |
| Official website | emmyonline |
| Television/Radio coverage | |
| Network |
Facebook Live Periscope Producer |
| Produced by | Michael Levitt David Michaels David Parks |
The 44th Daytime Emmy Awards, presented by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) and Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS) "recognizes outstanding achievement in all fields of daytime television production and are presented to individuals and programs broadcast from 2:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. during the 2016 calendar year". The ceremony took place on April 30, 2017 at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, in Pasadena, Los Angeles and will begin at 5:00 p.m. PST / 8:00 p.m. EST. The ceremony, livestreamed in the United States by Facebook Live and Periscope Producer, was executively produced by Michael Levitt, David Parks, and the Senior Vice President of the Daytime Emmy Awards, David Michaels. Actors and television hosts Mario Lopez and Sheryl Underwood hosted the ceremony for the first time.
In related events, the Academy held its 44th Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremony also at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on April 28, 2017. On January 26, 2017, the Lifetime Achievement Award was presented to Mary Hart.Soap Opera Digest reported that former All My Children star Susan Lucci would make an appearance at the ceremony, as part of a segment paying tribute to the serial's creator, Agnes Nixon.
The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced and implemented some category and rule changes for the 44th Daytime Emmy Awards:
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