Monday, May 17, 2010

Regis Philbin to Host the Daytime Emmy Awards

Emmy Award winner Regis Philbin will host THE 37TH ANNUAL DAYTIME EMMY® AWARDS, to air live from the Las Vegas Hilton Sunday, June 27 (9:00-11:00 p.m., live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network.

"I am delighted to host the Daytime Emmys this year," said Philbin. "It's going to be a great night with my daytime brothers and sisters, and I hope everyone wins an award this year."

"Regis Philbin is a TV icon," stated David McKenzie, executive producer of the telecast. "As a consummate entertainer, he is the perfect host to capture the energy and excitement of the inaugural Las Vegas-based Daytime Emmys."

"We are ecstatic to have Regis Philbin as the host of the Daytime Emmy Awards," said Herb Granath, Chairman of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. "We were honored to award him the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2008. His continual excellence in the broadcast television medium is a true inspiration to all of us in the industry."

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