Winners of the Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards were announced June 17, and PBS KIDS shows took 11 awards, including seven for SESAME STREET and two for THE ELECTRIC COMPANY. In addition, DESIGN SQUAD and WORDGIRL each received one win. Other public media outlets won an additional two awards. Combined, public media took home 13 awards. PBS congratulates our PBS producer recipients, as well as our colleagues in public media.
The remainder of the Daytime Emmy Awards will be handed out June 23.
PBS' Daytime Creative Arts Emmy winners are:
SESAME STREET
Outstanding Pre-School Children's Series Outstanding Directing In A Children's Series Outstanding Writing In A Children's Series Outstanding Achievement in Multiple Camera Editing Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Live Action Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing - Live Action Outstanding Achievement in Technical Direction/Electronic Camera/Video Control
THE ELECTRIC COMPANY Outstanding Children's Series (tie with Jack Hanna's Into the Wild) Outstanding Achievement in Single Camera Editing
DESIGN SQUAD New Approaches - Daytime Children's
WORDGIRL Outstanding Writing In Animation