Daytime Emmy Awards 2013 nominations announced

The Daytime Emmy Awards 2013 nominations were announced Wednesday, and the top networks were CBS with 50 nods, PBS with 44 and ABC with 43.

Melody Thomas Scott Eric Braeden The Young and the RestlessNearly half of those CBS nominations came from The Young and the Restless, which was the top individual earner with 23, followed by ABC soap General Hospital (19) and NBC’s Days of Our Lives (17). PBS’ Sesame Street also earned 17, including one for Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash, who has been dogged by accusations of improper conduct toward minors.

Game show host Monty Hall of Let’s Make a Deal fame, and the late legendary producer Bob Stewart, credited as being the inventor of game shows, will receive Lifetime Achievement honors.

The 40th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards will be broadcast at 8pm ET/5pm PT June 16 on HLN.

Here are the fields in some of the major awards. A full list can be found here.

OUTSTANDING DRAMA SERIES
The Bold and the Beautiful, CBS
Days of Our Lives, NBC
General Hospital, ABC
One Life To Live, ABC
The Young and the Restless, CBS

OUTSTANDING MORNING PROGRAM
CBS Sunday Morning, CBS
Good Morning America, ABC
Today Show, NBC

OUTSTANDING CHILDREN’S ANIMATED PROGRAM
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness, Nickelodeon
Penguins of Madagascar, Nickelodeon
Robot and Monster, Nickelodeon
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Nickelodeon
WordGirl, PBS

OUTSTANDING CHILDREN’S SERIES
The Aquabats! Super Show!, The Hub
Everyday Health, Syndicated
R.L. Stine’s The Haunting Hour The Series, The Hub
SciGirls, PBS

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OUTSTANDING CULINARY PROGRAM
Best Thing I Ever Made, Food Network
Bobby Flay’s Barbecue Addiction, Food Network
Giada At Home, Food Network
Recipe Rehab, Syndicated
Trisha’s Southern Kitchen, Food Network

OUTSTANDING GAME SHOW
Cash Cab, Discovery Channel
Family Feud, Syndicated
Jeopardy!, Syndicated
Let’s Make a Deal, CBS
The Price Is Right, CBS
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire, Syndicated

OUTSTANDING LEGAL/COURTROOM PROGRAM
Judge Judy, Syndicated
Last Shot with Judge Gunn, Syndicated
The People’s Court, Syndicated

OUTSTANDING TALK SHOW / ENTERTAINMENT
The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Syndicated
Live! with Kelly and Michael, Syndicated
The Talk, CBS
The View, ABC

OUTSTANDING TALK SHOW / INFORMATIVE
The Doctors, Syndicated
The Dr. Oz Show, Syndicated
Katie, ABC

Photo: ©2004 CBS Broadcasting Inc. Credit: Monty Brinton