Jennifer Nettles won an Emmy at the Daytime Creative Arts & Lifestyle ceremony, held at the Westin Bonaventure in Los Angeles. Besides, Nettles also co-wrote the song with Bill Sherman for the PBS series American Anthems. It won for outstanding original song. The award for outstanding music direction and composition was shared by ten composers for the Apple TV+ series Home. The composers include Christopher Bear, BJ Burton, Garron Chang, Demian Galvez, Amanda Jones, Camilo Lara, Aska Matsumiya, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Cali Wang and, Adrian Younge.
Variety Studio Actors on Actors on PBS won outstanding arts and popular culture programs, beating Variety Power of Women: Changemakers on Lifetime.
Selena Gomez’s Selena + Chef program on HBO Max lost the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Culinary Series to José Andrés and Family in Spain on Discovery+.
Veteran talk show host Maury Povich was given the Daytime Emmys' Lifetime Achievement Honor, following a tribute package featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Kelly Clarkson, Lewis Black and others. He was represented by his wife Connie Chung.
Daytime Talk Series
The Drew Barrymore Show, Syndicated
The Jennifer Hudson Show, Syndicated
WINNER: The Kelly Clarkson Show, Syndicated
Live with Kelly and Ryan, Syndicated
Today with Hoda and Jenna, NBC
Daytime Talk Series Host
Drew Barrymore, The Drew Barrymore Show, Syndicated
WINNER: Kelly Clarkson, The Kelly Clarkson Show, Syndicated
Tamron Hall, Tamron Hall, Syndicated
Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest, Live with Kelly and Ryan, Syndicated
Sherri Shepherd, Sherri!, Syndicated
Entertainment News Series
Access Hollywood, Syndicated
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