Elizabeth Korte is an American television writer for the
ABC Daytime
ABC Daytime (sometimes shortened to ABC-D or ABCD) is a division responsible for the daytime programming block on the ABC Network and syndicated programming. The block has historically encompassed soap operas, game shows and talk shows.
Histor ...
soap opera
A soap opera, or ''soap'' for short, is a typically long-running radio or television serial, frequently characterized by melodrama, ensemble casts, and sentimentality. The term "soap opera" originated from radio dramas originally being sponsored ...
''
General Hospital''.
Positions held
''
General Hospital''
*Occasional breakdown writer: 2005–2008
*
Script editor: 2002 – January 3, 2008, March 17, 2008–present
*Associate head writer: 1998–2000, 2001 – January 3, 2008, March 17, 2008–present
*Script writer: 1996–2000, 2001 – 2006
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Head Writer (with
Michele Val Jean
Michele Val Jean (b. 1950s) is an American television writer on the CBS Daytime soap opera ''The Bold and the Beautiful''.
Career
In 2000 she was promoted, alongside Elizabeth Korte, to the post of head writer, making her the first African Amer ...
): January 2001 – April 2001
*Script Continuity: March 1994 – 1996
''
General Hospital: Night Shift''
*Head writer/co-creator (with
Robert Guza Jr.
Robert Guza Jr. (born 1951 ) is an American television writer and producer, who formerly held the position as head writer on the ABC Daytime soap opera ''General Hospital''.
Personal life
Guza has been married to actress and fellow writer Meg Be ...
): July 12, 2007 – October 4, 2007
*Script:
Frayed Anatomies
Awards and nominations
Korte has been nominated for 8
Daytime Emmy Awards
The Daytime Emmy Awards, or Daytime Emmys, are part of the extensive range of Emmy Awards for artistic and technical merit for the American television industry. Bestowed by the New York–based National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (N ...
(won 2) and 3
Writers Guild of America
The Writers Guild of America is the joint efforts of two different US labor unions representing TV and film writers:
* The Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE), headquartered in New York City and affiliated with the AFL–CIO
* The Writers Gu ...
Awards (won once).
See also
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History of General Hospital
The history of ''General Hospital'' refers to the ABC Daytime soap opera ''General Hospital'' that has lasted for nearly 60 years.
Early years (1963–1977)
''General Hospital'' was created by Frank and Doris Hursley and premiered on April 1, ...
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List of General Hospital characters
This is a list of characters that have appeared or been mentioned on the American American Broadcasting Company, ABC soap opera ''General Hospital''.
A Aaron
:(Chad Brannon, 2009)
Abigail
:(Ivy Bethune, 1987)
Sarah Abbott
:(Eileen Dietz, 1981â ...
External links
ABC Daytime: GH
American screenwriters
American soap opera writers
Daytime Emmy Award winners
Living people
American women screenwriters
American women television writers
Year of birth missing (living people)
Place of birth missing (living people)
Women soap opera writers
21st-century American women
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