23rd Daytime Emmy Awards

23rd Daytime Emmy Awards
Date
  • May 22, 1996 (Ceremony)
  • May 18, 1996 (Creative Arts Awards)
Presented byNational Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Hosted byEric Braeden
Melody Thomas Scott
Highlights
Outstanding Drama SeriesGeneral Hospital
Outstanding Game ShowThe Price is Right
Television/radio coverage
NetworkCBS
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The 23rd Daytime Emmy Awards were held on May 22, 1996, on CBS to commemorate excellence in daytime programming from the previous year (1995). At this ceremony, Erika Slezak set a then record with five Emmy Awards for Lead Actress. She would beat her own record in 2005. The telecast aired two-hours. The Creative Arts Emmy celebration took place on May 18, 1996.

Winners in each category are in bold.[1]

  1. ^ "The Twenty-Third Annual Daytime Emmy Awards". Soap Central and National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. New York City. Retrieved February 10, 2016.