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35th Annual Daytime Emmy Award Nominees

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Apr 30 2008

Soap Opera nominations for the 35th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards

CBS soaps take the lead in nominations again with an amazing 51 nominations for the network. Only one less nomination than last year.

-The Young and the Restless moves back into the top spot this year with 17 Emmy nominations.
-Guiding Light garnered only 13 nominations. Down from last year's 16 Emmy nods.
-One Life to Live also scored 13 nominations this year.
-As the World Turns follows close behind with 12 nominations.
-The Bold and the Beautiful was awarded 9 nominations this year, up from 7 last year.
-All My Children was next with 8, General Hospital and Days of Our Lives were both tied with 6 Emmy nods each. Passions brings up the rear with only 4 nominations this year.

The 35th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards ceremony will air on ABC June 20th at 8:00pm ET.

The Main Daytime Soap Opera Nominees are....

Outstanding Younger Actor

As the World Turns - CBS
Van Hansis, as Luke Snyder

As the World Turns - CBS
Jesse Lee Soffer, as Will Munson

Guiding Light - CBS
Tom Pelphrey, as Jonathan Randall

Days of Our Lives - NBC
Darrin Brooks, as Max Brady

The Young and the Restless - CBS
Bryton Mcclure, as Devon Hamilton

Outstanding Younger Actress

Days of Our Lives - NBC
Rachel Melvin, as Chelsea Brady

As the World Turns - CBS
Jennifer Landon, as Gwen Munson

The Young and the Restless - CBS
Vail Bloom, as Heather Stevens

The Young and the Restless - CBS
Emily O'Brien, as Jana Hawkes

The Young and the Restless - CBS
Tammin Sursok, as Colleen Carlton

Outstanding Supporting Actor

As the World Turns - CBS
Trent Dawson, as Henry Coleman

Guiding Light - CBS
Daniel Cosgrove, as Bill Lewis

One Life to Live - ABC
Brian Kerwin, as Charlie Banks

The Young and the Restless - CBS
Greg Rikaart, as Kevin Fisher

The Young and the Restless - CBS
Kristoff St. John, as Neil Winters

Outstanding Supporting Actress

The Bold and the Beautiful - CBS
Heather Tom, as Katie Logan

As the World Turns - CBS
Kelly Menighan Hensley, as Emily Stewart

Days of Our Lives - NBC
Judi Evans, as Bonnie Lockhart and Adrienne Johnson

Guiding Light - CBS
Gina Tognoni, as Dinah Marler

The Young and the Restless - CBS
Tracey Bregman, as Lauren Fenmore Baldwin

Outstanding Lead Actor

All My Children - ABC
David Canary, as Adam and Stuart Chandler

General Hospital - ABC
Anthony Geary, as Luke Spencer

Days of Our Lives - NBC
Thaao Penghlis, as Tony Dimera and Andre Dimera

The Young and the Restless - CBS
Peter Bergman, as Jack Abbott

The Young and the Restless - CBS
Christian Leblanc, as Michael Baldwin

Outstanding Lead Actress

As the World Turns - CBS
Maura West, as Carly Tenney

Guiding Light - CBS
Crystal Chappell, as Olivia Spencer

Guiding Light - CBS
Nicole Forester, as Cassie Layne Winslow

The Young and the Restless - CBS
Jeanne Cooper, as Katherine Chancellor

The Young and the Restless - CBS
Michelle Stafford, as Phyllis Summers Abbott

Outstanding Drama Series Writing Team

The Bold and the Beautiful - CBS
General Hospital - ABC
One Life to Live - ABC
Guiding Light - CBS
The Young and the Restless - CBS

Outstanding Drama Series Directing Team

The Bold and the Beautiful - CBS
General Hospital - ABC
All My Children - ABC
One Life to Live - ABC

Outstanding Drama Series

General Hospital - ABC
Guiding Light - CBS
One Life to Live - ABC
The Young and the Restless - CBS

Outstanding Achievement for a Casting Director for a Drama Series

The Young and the Restless - CBS
One Life to Live - ABC
General Hospital - ABC
Guiding Light - CBS

Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction/Set Decoration/Scenic Design For A Drama Series

The Young and the Restless - CBS
As the World Turns - CBS
The Bold and the Beautiful - CBS
General Hospital - ABC

Outstanding Achievement in Lighting Direction

As the World Turns - CBS
All My Children - ABC
The Bold and the Beautiful - CBS
One Life to Live - ABC

Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design

One Life to Live - ABC
As the World Turns - CBS
Guiding Light - CBS
Passions - NBC

Outstanding Achievement in Technical Direction/Electronic Camera/Video Control For a Drama Series

All My Children - ABC
As the World Turns - CBS
Guiding Light - CBS
The Bold and the Beautiful - CBS

Outstanding Achievement in Multiple Camera Editing

The Bold and the Beautiful - CBS
All My Children - ABC
As the World Turns - CBS
One Life to Live - ABC

Outstanding Achievement in Hairstyling

One Life to Live - ABC
Guiding Light - CBS
Days of Our Lives - NBC
Passions - NBC

Outstanding Achievement in Makeup For a Drama Series

As the World Turns - CBS
The Young and the Restless - CBS
Days of Our Lives - NBC
Passions - NBC

Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition For a Drama Series

All My Children - ABC
Guiding Light - CBS
One Life to Live - ABC
The Bold and the Beautiful - CBS

Outstanding Achievement in Live & Direct To Tape Sound Mixing

The Bold and the Beautiful - CBS
Passions - NBC
Guiding Light - CBS
The Young and the Restless - CBS

Outstanding Original Song

All My Children - ABC
Song Title: Treasure Of Love

All My Children - ABC
Song Title: The Me Inside

One Life to Live - ABC
Song Title: Chemistry

One Life to Live - ABC
Song Title: Little Starr

One Life to Live - ABC
Song Title: You're the Freak

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