Information about 1st Primetime Emmy Awards

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The 1st Annual Emmy Awards, retroactively known as the 1st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards after the debut of the Daytime Emmys, were presented at the Hollywood Athletic Club in Los Angeles, California on January 25 1949. Only shows produced in Los Angeles County, California and aired in the Los Angeles media market were eligible to win. The awards were hosted by Walter O'Keefe who substituted for Rudy Vallee when he had to leave town at the last minute.

Nominations and winners

The following is a partial list of nominees, with winners in bold:

Best Film Made for Television

  • Christopher Columbus
  • Hollywood Brevities
  • It Could Happen To You
  • Tell Tale Heart
  • The Necklace (Your Show Time Series)
  • Time Signal

Most Outstanding Television Personality

Most Popular Television Program

Special Award

References

Primetime Emmy Award
59th Primetime Emmy Awards

Awarded for Excellence in primetime television
Presented by ATAS
Country  United States
First awarded 1949
Official website
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Daytime Emmy Award

A Daytime Emmy Award
Awarded for Excellence in daytime television
Presented by NATAS/ATAS
Country  United States
First awarded 1974
Official website
The Daytime Emmy Awards
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City of Los Angeles

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Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California
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Note: The date "Jan/25/1994" is "commemorated" as a font-character in the (MS Win98) "HM Phonetic" font (@1994) -- possibly its "birthday".
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1910s  1920s  1930s  - 1940s -  1950s  1960s  1970s
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Year 1949 (MCMXLIX
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Los Angeles County is a county in California and is by far the most populous county in the United States. Figures from the U.S. Census Bureau give an estimated 2006 population of 9,948,081 residents, [1] while the California State government's population bureau
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A media market, broadcast market, media region, designated market area, DMA or simply market is a region where the population can receive the same (or similar) television and radio station offerings, and may also include other types of media
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Walter O'Keefe (August 18, 1900 – June 26, 1983) was an American songwriter, actor, syndicated columnist, Broadway composer, radio legend, screenwriter, musical arranger and TV host.

O'Keefe was born in Hartford, Connecticut.
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Rudy Vallée

Background information
Birth name(s): Hubert Prior Vallée
Date of birth: July 28 1901(1901--)
Birth location: Island Pond, Vermont
Date of death:
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Shirley Dinsdale Layburn (October 31, 1926 - May 9, 1999), better known by her maiden name of Shirley Dinsdale, was a famous ventriloquist and television and radio personality of the 1940s and early 1950s.
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Armchair Detective is a term used for a fictional investigator who does not himself (or herself) visit the crime scene or interview witnesses; instead, he or she either reads the story of the crime in a newspaper, or has it recounted to him by another person.
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KTLA, channel 5, is a television station in Los Angeles, California. Owned by the Tribune Company, KTLA is an affiliate of the CW Television Network. KTLA's studios are on Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, and its transmitter is located atop Mount Wilson.
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KTSL-FM, also known as "101.9 Spirit FM", is a Contemporary Christian music outlet owned by Pamplin Broadcasting. Its city of license is Medical Lake, Washington and it serves the Spokane area at 101.9 MHz and an effective radiated power of 28.5 kw.
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Shirley Dinsdale Layburn (October 31, 1926 - May 9, 1999), better known by her maiden name of Shirley Dinsdale, was a famous ventriloquist and television and radio personality of the 1940s and early 1950s.
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Pantomime Quiz was an American television game show produced and hosted by Mike Stokey. Running from 1950 to 1959, it has the distinction of being one of the few television series -- along with The Arthur Murray Party, Down You Go, and
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Mike Stokey (b. September 14, 1918, Shreveport, Louisiana, USA, d. September 7, 2003, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, was an American game show host and producer, best known for Pantomime Quiz and its later incarnation, Stump the Stars.

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Louis McManus is an Emmy award-winning American television engineer, film editor, and designer of the 1930s and 1940s. He is best known as the designer for the appearance of the Emmy award and symbol for the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
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The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS) is the Los Angeles- organization which awards the Primetime Emmys. ATAS also houses the Los Angeles Emmy Awards. ATAS was founded in 1946. They are also the creators of the Television Hall of Fame.
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Internet Movie Database (IMDb) is an online database of information about movies, actors, television shows, production crew personnel, and video games. IMDb launched on October 17, 1990 and in 1998 was acquired by Amazon.com.
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Emmy Award

Emmy Award
Awarded for Excellence in television
Presented by ATAS/NATAS
Country  United States
First awarded 1949
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Primetime Emmy Award
59th Primetime Emmy Awards

Awarded for Excellence in primetime television
Presented by ATAS
Country  United States
First awarded 1949
Official website
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The 2nd Annual Emmy Awards, retroactively known as the 2nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards after the debut of the Daytime Emmys, were presented at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, California on January 27 1950.
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The 3rd Annual Emmy Awards, retroactively known as the 3rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards after the debut of the Daytime Emmys, were presented at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, California on January 23 1951.
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The 4th Annual Emmy Awards, retroactively known as the 4th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards after the debut of the Daytime Emmys, were presented at the Cocoanut Grove in Los Angeles, California on February 18 1952. The ceremonies were hosted by Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz.
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The 5th Annual Emmy Awards, retroactively known as the 5th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards after the debut of the Daytime Emmys, were presented at the Hotel Statler in Los Angeles, California on February 5 1953. The ceremonies were hosted by Art Linkletter.
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52nd Primetime Emmy Awards

Date September 10, 2000
Site Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California
Creative Arts Awards August 26, 2000
Host Garry Shandling
Network ABC

The 52nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
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53rd Primetime Emmy Awards

Date November 4, 2001
September 16, 2001 (original schedule, postponed due to September 11th attacks)
October 7, 2001 (first postponed date)
Site Shubert Theater, Los Angeles, California
Creative Arts Awards
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54th Primetime Emmy Awards

Date September 22, 2002
Site Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California
Creative Arts Awards September 14, 2002
Host Conan O' Brien
Network NBC

The 54th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
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55th Primetime Emmy Awards

Date September 21, 2003
Site Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California
Creative Arts Awards September 13, 2003
Host Ellen DeGeneres, Conan O'Brien, Garry Shandling, Jon Stewart, Wanda Sykes
Network
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56th Primetime Emmy Awards

Date September 19, 2004
Site Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California
Creative Arts Awards September 12, 2004
Host Garry Shandling
Network ABC

The 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
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