The 3rd Emmy Awards, retroactively known as the 3rd Primetime Emmy Awards after the debut of the
Daytime Emmy Award
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 ...
s, were presented at the
Ambassador Hotel in
Los Angeles
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,
California
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on January 23, 1951.
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
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basis.
Winners and nominees
Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).
Programs
Acting
Hosting
Special Events
Station Awards
*KTLA for Station Achievement
*KNBH for Technical Achievement
References
External links
Emmys.com list of 1951 Nominees & Winners*
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Emmy Awards
January 1951 events in the United States
1951 in American television
1951 in Los Angeles