The 3rd Emmy Awards, retroactively known as the 3rd Primetime Emmy Awards after the debut of the Daytime Emmy Awards, were presented at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, California on January 23, 1951.
| 3rd Primetime Emmy Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | January 23, 1951 |
| Location | Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, California |
| Presented by | Academy of Television Arts and Sciences |
| Hosted by | Earl Warren |
| Highlights | |
| Best Dramatic Show | Pulitzer Prize Playhouse |
| Best Variety Show | The Alan Young Show |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | KLAC |
This would be the last year that the Emmys were primarily given out to shows that were produced or aired in the Los Angeles area. Starting with the 4th Annual Emmy Awards, nominations were considered on a national television network basis.
Winners and nominees
editWinners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).[1][2]
Programs
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Best Games and Audience Participation Show
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Best Cultural Show
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Best Educational Show
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Best News Program
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Best Sports Program
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Best Public Service
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Acting
editBest Actor
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Best Actress
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Hosting
editMost Outstanding Personality
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Special Events
editBest Special Events
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Station Awards
edit- KTLA for Station Achievement
- KNBH for Technical Achievement
References
edit- ^ "Top TV Awards Nominations Listed; Winners to Be Announced Tuesday". Los Angeles Times. January 20, 1951. p. II-16. Retrieved October 2, 2022 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "Emmys.com list of 1951 Nominees & Winners". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.