Daytime_Emmy_Award_for_Outstanding_Special_Class_Writing
The Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Class Writing is an Emmy award honoring writing in special television programming. Both series and specials are eligible for this category.[1]
Winners in bold
Outstanding Writing for a Daytime Special Program
1970s
1974
- Lila Garrett and Sandy Krinski - The ABC Afternoon Playbreak ("Mother of the Bride") (ABC)
- Art Wallace - The ABC Afternoon Playbreak ("Alone with Terror") (ABC)
- Robert J. Shaw - CBS Daytime 90 ("Once in her Life") (CBS)
1975
- Audrey Davis Levin - The ABC Afternoon Playbreak ("Heart in Hiding") (ABC)
- Ruth Brooks Flippen - The ABC Afternoon Playbreak ("Oh, Baby, Baby, Baby...") (ABC)
- Lila Garrett and Sandy Krinski - The ABC Afternoon Playbreak ("The Girl Who Couldn't Lose") (ABC)
1976
- Audrey Davis Levin - First Ladies Diaries ("Edith Wilson") (NBC)
- Ethel Frank - First Ladies Diaries ("Martha Washington") (NBC)
Outstanding Achievement in Coverage of Special Events - Writing
1980s
1981
- Barry Downes - Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (NBC)
1982
- Bernard Eismann - The Body Human ("The Loving Process: Women") (CBS)
Special Classification of Outstanding Individual Achievement - Writers
1980s
1980
- Team - The Hollywood Squares (NBC)
1981
- Merrill Markoe, Rich Hall, David Letterman, Gerard Mulligan, Paul Raley, Ron Richards - The David Letterman Show (NBC)
- Betty Cornfield, Mary Ann Donahue, and Edward Tivnan - FYI: For Your Information (ABC)
- Team - The Hollywood Squares (NBC)
1982
- Team - FYI: For Your Information (SYN)
1983
- Team - FYI: For Your Information (SYN)
1984
- Team - FYI: For Your Information (SYN)
1985
- Helen Marmor - Hong Kong on Borrowed Time (NBC)
- Team - Breakaway (SYN)
- Team - One to Grow On (NBC)
1986
- Catherine Faulconer - Chagall's Journey (NBC)
- Jane Paley - ABC Notebook ("War In The Family") (ABC)
- Peter Restivo - Soap Opera Special (SYN)
- Team - Jeopardy! (SYN)
- Team - One to Grow On (NBC)
1987
- Team - Jeopardy! (SYN)
- Team - One to Grow On (NBC)
- John William Corrington and Joyce Hooper Corrington - Superior Court (SYN)
- Ben Logan - Taking Children Seriously (NBC)
1988
- David Forman and Barry Adelman - Soap Opera Digest Awards (NBC)
- Team - Scrabble (NBC)
- Team - The Wil Shriner Show (SYN)
Outstanding Special Class Writing
1980s
1989
- Scott J.T. Frank and Tom Avitabile - When I Grow Up (CBS)
- David Forman and Barry Adelman - Soap Opera Digest Awards (NBC)
1990s
1990
- Robert Kirk - Remembering World War II ("Pearl Harbour") (SYN)
- Glenn Kirschbaum - Remembering World War II ("Hitler: Man & Myth") (SYN)
- Team - The Home Show (ABC)
- Hester Mundis and Toem Perew - The Joan Rivers Show (SYN)
- David Forman and Barry Adelman - Soap Opera Digest Awards (NBC)
1991
- Team - Jeopardy! (SYN)
- Joan Rivers, Hester Mundis, and Toem Perew - The Joan Rivers Show (SYN)
- David Forman and Barry Adelman - Soap Opera Digest Awards (NBC)
1992
- Kerry Millerick, Julie Engleman, and Neal Rogin - Spaceship Earth: Our Global Environment (Disney Channel)
- Team - Jeopardy! (SYN)
- Joan Rivers, Hester Mundis, and Toem Perew - The Joan Rivers Show (SYN)
- Robert Thornton - The Streets (ABC)
1993
- Victoria Costello - This Island Earth (Disney Channel)
- Team - Jeopardy! (SYN)
- Joan Rivers, Hester Mundis, and Toem Perew - The Joan Rivers Show (SYN)
1994
- Team - Jeopardy! (SYN)
- Robert Thornton - Northern Lights (ABC)
1995
- Bob Carruthers - Dinosaurs Myths & Reality (Disney Channel)
- Team - Jeopardy! (SYN)
- Robert Thornton - Wings as Eagles (ABC)
- Rosser Mcdonald - Nicaragua: Finding Peace (NBC)
1996
- Team - Jeopardy! (SYN)
- Rosser Mcdonald - Haiti: Mountains and Hopes (NBC)
- Brad Gyori, Stan Evans, and Mark Tye Turner - Talk Soup (E!)
1997
- Team - Jeopardy! (SYN)
- Team - Leeza (NBC)
- Brad Gyori, Stan Evans, and John Henson - Talk Soup (E!)
1998
- Team - Jeopardy! (SYN)
- Team - Leeza (NBC)
- Team - The Rosie O'Donnell Show (SYN)
- Team - Win Ben Stein's Money (Comedy Central)
1999
- Team - Win Ben Stein's Money (Comedy Central)
- Team - Jeopardy! (SYN)
- Team - Pop-Up Video (Vh1)
- Team - The Rosie O'Donnell Show (SYN)
- Christian McKiernan, Beverly Kopf, and Andrew Smith - The View (ABC)
2000s
2000
- Team - Win Ben Stein's Money (Comedy Central)
- Team - Jeopardy! (SYN)
- Team - Pop-Up Video (Vh1)
- Team - The Rosie O'Donnell Show (SYN)
- Christian McKiernan, Beverly Kopf, and Andrew Smith - The View (ABC)
2001
- Christian McKiernan, Julie Siegel, and Andrew Smith - The View (ABC)
- Team - Pop-Up Video (Vh1)
- Team - Jeopardy! (SYN)
- Team - The Rosie O'Donnell Show (SYN)
- Team - Win Ben Stein's Money (Comedy Central)
2002
- Team - Jeopardy! (SYN)
- Team - Pop-Up Video (Vh1)
- Team - Spyder Games (MTV)
- Christian McKiernan, Julie Siegel, and Andrew Smith - The View (ABC)
- Team - Win Ben Stein's Money (Comedy Central)
2003
- Team - Jeopardy! (SYN)
- Team - Surprise by Design (Discovery Channel)
- Team - Pop-Up Video (Vh1)
- Christian McKiernan, Julie Siegel, and Andrew Smith - The View (ABC)
- Team - Win Ben Stein's Money (Comedy Central)
2004
- Team - Win Ben Stein's Money (Comedy Central)
- Team - The Ellen DeGeneres Show (SYN)
- Team - Jeopardy! (SYN)
- Christian McKiernan, Julie Siegel, and Andrew Smith - The View (ABC)
2005
- Team - The Ellen DeGeneres Show (SYN)
2006
- Team - The Ellen DeGeneres Show (SYN)
- Alex Paen - Animal Rescue (SYN)
2007
- Team - The Ellen DeGeneres Show (SYN)
- John Scheinfeld - Biography ("Child Stars: Teen Rockers") (A&E)
- Alex Paen - Animal Rescue (SYN)
2008
- Christian McKiernan, Janette Barber, and Andrew Smith - The View (ABC)
- Team - The Ellen DeGeneres Show (SYN)
- Scott Gardner - Today's Homeowner with Danny Lipford (SYN)
2009
- David Dunlop and Connie Simmons - Landscapes Through Time with David Dunlop (PBS)
- Alex Paen - Animal Rescue (SYN)
- Mark Waxman - Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (NBC)
- Laura McKenzie - Laura McKenzie's Traveler (SYN)
- Team - The Ellen DeGeneres Show (SYN)
2010s
2010
- Michael Stevens, Sara Lukinson, and George Stevens Jr. - We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial (HBO)
- Team - The Bonnie Hunt Show (SYN)
- Alex Paen - Animal Rescue (SYN)
- Team - The Ellen DeGeneres Show (SYN)
2011
- Team - The Ellen DeGeneres Show (SYN)
- Chip Ward and Darley Newman - Equitrekking (PBS)
- Alan J. Weiss, Douglas Arvid Wester, and Deborah Gobble - Teen Kids News (SYN)
- Team - Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear (Comedy Central)
2012
- Team - The Ellen DeGeneres Show (SYN)
- Mark Waxman - Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (NBC)
- Team - Pop-Up Video (Vh1)
- Christine Ferraro - Sesame Street ("All Together Against Hunger") (PBS)
2013
- Team - The Ellen DeGeneres Show (SYN)
- Chip Ward and Darley Newman - Equitrekking (PBS)
- Anthony Knighton and Brooke Ninowski - The Joni Show (Daystar)
2014
- Team - The Ellen DeGeneres Show (SYN)
- Andrew Ames and Mercedes Ildefonso Velgot - Born to Explore with Richard Wiese (SYN)
- Dave Boone - Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade (ABC)
- Joseph Rosendo - Travelscope (PBS)
- Erin Zimmerman - Made in Israel (ABC Family)
2015
- Andrea Levin, John Redmann, and Anjie Taylor - The Talk (CBS)
- Andrew Ames and Mercedes Ildefonso Velgot - Born to Explore with Richard Wiese (SYN)
- Team - The Ellen DeGeneres Show (SYN)
- Jim Lichtenstein, Stephanie Himango, and John Murphy - The Henry Ford’s Innovation Nation (CBS)
2016
- Jim Lichtenstein, Stephanie Himango, and John Murphy - The Henry Ford’s Innovation Nation (CBS)
- Team - 30th Independent Spirit Awards (IFC)
- Erin Zimmerman - The Hope: The Rebirth of Israel, Part 2 (ABC Family)
- Bianca Giaever - Videos 4 U: I Love You (This American Life)
- Vince Sherry - Xploration Earth 2050 (FOX)
2017
- Tim McKeon, Mark De Angelis, and Adam Peltzman - Odd Squad: The Movie (PBS)
- Brad Lachman and Mark Waxman - Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (NBC)
- Team - The Ellen DeGeneres Show (SYN)
- Team - 31st Independent Spirit Awards (IFC)
- John Chester - SuperSoul Shorts ("Maggie the Cow") (OWN)
2018
- Team - Super Soul Sunday: The Orphan (OWN)
- Team - The Ellen DeGeneres Show (SYN)
- Team - The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation (CBS)
- Team - Xploration Earth 2050 (SYN)
- Team - Xploration Outer Space (SYN)
2020s
2021
- Xploration Outer Space (SYN)
- The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation (CBS)
- Life 2.0 (SYN)
- Lucky Dog with Brandon McMillan (CBS)
- This Old House (PBS)
- Rock the Park (SYN)
- "Overview". Retrieved 29 July 2014.