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CBS Leads All Networks With a combined 21 Wins at the 40th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards

CBS led all networks with a combined 21 wins at "The 40th Annual Daytime Emmy(r) Awards" broadcast and creative ceremonies this weekend.  THE PRICE IS RIGHT, daytime's #1 show and the longest-running game show in television history, won its sixth Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Game Show, and CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD, television's #1 Sunday morning news program, won its first Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Morning Program.

Other top wins included Outstanding Lead Actor Doug Davidson of THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS (his first win in his 38 year career on the show), and an Outstanding Lead Actress win for THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL's Heather Tom, her fifth overall.

Scott Clifton of THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL and Billy Miller of THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS tied for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series, while THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL picked up awards for Outstanding Directing and Outstanding Writing.

In addition, game show icon Monty Hall of the original LET'S MAKE A DEAL was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award, presented to him by the current host, Wayne Brady.

The breakdown of CBS's Daytime Emmy wins is as follows:

THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL (9):
Outstanding Lead Actress (Heather Tom)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (Scott Clifton - Tie)
Outstanding Achievement in Directing
Outstanding Achievement in Outstanding Writing
Outstanding Achievement in Technical Direction/Electronic Camera/Video Control For a Drama Series
Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design For A Drama Series
Outstanding Achievement in Hairstyling For a Drama Series
Outstanding Achievement in Lighting Direction For a Drama Series (tie with The Young And the Restless)
Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition For a Drama Series

THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS (7):
Outstanding Lead Actor (Doug Davidson)
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (Billy Miller - Tie)
Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction /Set Decoration/Scenic Design for a Drama Series
Outstanding Casting For a Drama Series
Outstanding Achievement Makeup for a Drama Series
Outstanding Original Song For a Drama Series
Outstanding Achievement in Lighting Direction For a Drama Series (tie with The Bold And The Beautiful)

THE TALK (3):
Outstanding Achievement in Makeup
Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction/Set Decoration/Scenic Design
Outstanding Achievement in Hairstyling (Tie with R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour)

THE PRICE IS RIGHT (1):
Outstanding Game Show

CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD (1):
Outstanding Morning Program

LET'S MAKE A DEAL:
Lifetime Achievement Award - Monty Hall

CBS Daytime has been #1 in the daypart for 27 consecutive years, featuring a lineup that is a balance of dramas, game shows and talk. The Network's daytime lineup includes television's #1 daytime program and longest-running game show THE PRICE IS RIGHT, the #1 daytime drama THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, daytime television's fastest growing network talk show THE TALK as well as THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL and LET'S MAKE A DEAL.

CBS SUNDAY MORNING WITH CHARLES OSGOOD is television's #1 Sunday morning news program and finished the 2012-13 season with its best viewers delivery since the 1992-93 season. Each weekly broadcast features news as well as original reporting from the worlds of entertainment, fine arts, sports, science, technology, movies, music and more. Rand Morrison is the executive producer.

Daytime Emmy® Winning Actress Rena Sofer Joins the Cast of THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL

Daytime Emmy® winning actress, Rena Sofer, has been cast in a contract role on THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFU, Executive Producer and Head Writer Bradley P. Bell announced this week. Sofer will play “Quinn Fuller,” a jewelry designer and mother of “Wyatt Fuller” (played by Daytime Emmy® winner, Darin Brooks) who has long been long keeping a dark secret.“Rena’s powerful screen presence and vast range as an actress is what intrigued me most”, said Bell.  “I look forward to challenging Rena with this role”.

Sofer began taping on Tuesday, May 21st and her first episode is scheduled to air on Friday, July 12th, 2013.

Best known in Daytime for her portrayal as “Lois Cerullo” on General Hospital, for which she won a Daytime Emmy® as “Outstanding Supporting Actress” in 1995, Sofer has also guest starred on a number of television hits such as Covert Affairs, NCIS, Two and a Half Men, Heros, 24, Ed, Just Shoot Me, Melrose Place, Seinfeld and most recently as “Queen Eva” on Once Upon a Time.  She began her illustrious career portraying “Amelia ‘Rocky’ McKenzie” on Loving.

Daytime Emmy® Winning Actor Darin Brooks Joins the Cast of THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL

Daytime Emmy® winning actor, Darin Brooks, has been cast in a contract role on THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL Executive Producer and Head Writer Bradley P. Bell announced today. Brooks will play “Wyatt Fuller”, a clever and mysterious young man who quickly catches the eye of “Hope Logan” (played by Kim Matula) and becomes embroiled in the lives of the Logans, Spencers and Forresters.

Brooks began taping on Wednesday, May 8th and his first episode is scheduled to air on Friday, June 21, 2013.

Best known for his portrayal as “Max Brady” on Days of Our Lives, for which he won a Daytime Emmy® as “Outstanding Younger Actor” in 2009, Brooks has also starred on Miss Behave, CSI: Miami, Castle and most recently as “Alex Moran” on Blue Mountain State.  He has also starred in made-for-TV movies such as Bad Girls and The Seven Year Itch.


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THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL Vies for Eighth Consecutive Worldwide Ratings Prize at 2013 Monte Carlo TV Festival

THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL has received its eighth consecutive nomination for the Monte Carlo Television Festival’s International TV Audience Awards in the “Telenovela/ Soap Opera” category. Winning this award for the last seven years, THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL remains the most watched series in the world, in its genre.

 The 8^th Annual TV Audience Awards category honors the programs that garnered the highest number of viewers worldwide in 2012 across five continents. The nominees were pre-selected among the 15 best-performing foreign fiction programs in 65 countries. The winners will be revealed at the 53^nd Monte Carlo Television Festival Awards on Thursday, June 13, 2013, at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco.

 Cast members Katherine Kelly Lang (“Brooke Logan”) and Don Diamont (“Bill Spencer, Jr.”) will attend the festival in the Principality of Monaco, as guests of H.S.H. Prince Albert II, from June 9-13, 2013. The two actors are set to attend the Opening Gala and Closing Award Ceremonies, as well as television appearances, a contest winner luncheon and press days.

 THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL is hosting contest winners from Belgium and France, who will travel to the festival as part of their grand prize package, including a winner’s luncheon on Monday, June 10^th, with the actors.

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