The 2020 Daytime Emmy Nominations were announced today and like clockwork, there’s several nominations for Sesame Street. But this year, they’re in good company – Sesame Workshop’s Helpsters and Ghostwriter have also received several nominations, as well as a few for Muppet Babies!
We present you with the list of nominations, and the winners will be announced during the televised ceremony on CBS on June 26th!
Outstanding Preschool Children’s Series
- Sesame Street
- Helpsters
Outstanding Short Format Children’s Program
- Muppet Babies: Play Date
- Sesame Street in Communities: A Place for You
- Sesame Street in Communities: Meet Salia
Outstanding Special Class Special
- Sesame Street’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
Outstanding Daytime Promotional Announcement – Brand Image Campaign – Network or Program
- Sesame Street: 50th Memories: #ThisIsMyStreet Campaign
Outstanding Principal Performance in a Daytime Program
- Ryan Dillion as Elmo, Lefty the Salesman, Don Music – Sesame Street’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
Outstanding Performer in a Preschool Animated Program
- Eric Bauza as Fozzie Bear, Bunsen, Robin, Mr. Statler – Muppet Babies
- Matt Danner as Kermit, Rowlf, Mr. Waldorf, Beaker, Chef – Muppet Babies
Outstanding Host for a Daytime Program
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt – Sesame Street’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
Outstanding Writing for a Children’s or Young Adult Program
- Ghostwriter
- Helpsters
- Sesame Street
Outstanding Writing for a Special Class Special
- Sesame Street’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
Outstanding Directing for a Preschool Animated Program
- Muppet Babies
Outstanding Directing for a Children’s or Young Adult Program
- Ghostwriter
- Sesame Street
Outstanding Original Song
- “Hooray Hooray, We’re On Our Way” – 93rd Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Outstanding Main Title and Graphic Design for a Live Action Program
- Ghostwriter
- Sesame Street’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
Outstanding Lighting Direction
- Ghostwriter
- Sesame Street
Outstanding Technical Team
- Sesame Street’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
Outstanding Cinematography
- Ghostwriter
Outstanding Single Camera Editing
- Helpsters
Outstanding Multiple Camera Editing
- Sesame Street’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
Outstanding Sound Mixing
- Sesame Street
Outstanding Sound Editing for a Live Action Program
- Ghostwriter
Outstanding Art Direction/Set Decoration/Scenic Design
- Sesame Street
Outstanding Costume Design/Styling
- Ghostwriter
- Helpsters
Outstanding Special Effects Costume, Makeup and Hairstyling
- Ghostwriter
- Helpsters
- Sesame Street
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By Shane Keating
