This weekend, the winners of the 51st Annual Daytime Emmy Creative Arts & Lifestyle Awards have been announced, and Disney picked up thirteen awards, with the Disney+ Original “Animals Up Close With Bertie Gregory” winning two awards.

“General Hospital” also picked up four awards including Outstanding Daytime Drama Series.  Other winners included the Hulu Originals, “Searching for Soul Food” and “Drive with Swizz Beatz”.

The ceremony, which took place at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in downtown Los Angeles, celebrated the best in television. More than 1,000 peer professionals from across the television industry judged the awards.

Also during the event, Dwyane Wade won his first Daytime Emmy as an Executive Producer of “Dads,” for Short Form Programming and Robert Downey Jr. also won his first-ever Emmy for “Downey’s Dream Cars” in the Lifestyle Program category. 

Here’s a list of Disney’s wins at the

• Outstanding Daytime Drama Series – General Hospital
• Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Daytime Drama Series: Actor – Robert Gossett as Marshall Ashford on General Hospital
• Outstanding Writing Team for a Daytime Drama Series – General Hospital
• Outstanding Directing Team for a Daytime Drama Series – General Hospital
• Outstanding Main Title and Graphic Design – Searching for Soul Food
• Outstanding Single-Camera Editing – Drive with Swizz Beatz
• Outstanding Directing Team for a Multiple Camera Daytime Non-Fiction Program – The View
• Outstanding Cinematography – Animals Up Close with Bertie Gregory
• Outstanding Travel, Adventure and Nature Program – Animals Up Close with Bertie Gregory
• Outstanding Daytime Personality (Non-Daily) – Christian Cooper for Extraordinary Birder with Christian Cooper 
• Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video – Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade
• Outstanding Multiple Camera Editing – TrueSouth
• Outstanding Daytime Talk Series Host – Kelly Ripa & Mark Consuelos – Live with Kelly and Mark

The 51st Annual Daytime Emmy Creative Arts & Lifestyle Awards was produced by NATAS and Associated Television International.

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Roger Palmer

Roger has been a Disney fan since he was a kid and this interest has grown over the years. He has visited Disney Parks around the globe and has a vast collection of Disney movies and collectibles. He is the owner of What's On Disney Plus & DisKingdom. Email: Roger@WhatsOnDisneyPlus.com Twitter: Twitter.com/RogPalmerUK Facebook: Facebook.com/rogpalmeruk

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