The Creative Arts Emmys are a class of Emmy Awards presented in recognition of technical and other similar achievements in American television programming. They are commonly awarded to behind-the-scenes personnel such as production designers, set decorators , video editors , costume designers , cinematographers , casting directors , and sound editors .
4-556: The Creative Arts category includes additional awards for outstanding animated programs, commercials, and guest actors. The first Creative Arts Emmys were held in 1970 alongside the 22nd Primetime Emmy Awards due to the growing number of categories at the time. The Primetime Creative Arts and Daytime Creative Arts awards are presented at separate Creative Arts ceremonies on the weekend before their respective main Primetime and Daytime ceremonies. The Emmy awards for Sports are presented in
8-465: A single ceremony, giving both the main and the creative arts awards. This television award-related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . 22nd Primetime Emmy Awards The 22nd Emmy Awards , later known as the 22nd Primetime Emmy Awards , were handed out on June 7, 1970. The ceremony was hosted by David Frost and Danny Thomas . Winners are listed in bold and series' networks are in parentheses. The top shows of
12-493: The night were My World and Welcome to It , and Marcus Welby, M.D. . Marcus Welby, M.D. , and Room 222 each won three major awards. My World and Welcome to It won Outstanding Comedy Series , but was cancelled after its first season. It is currently the most recent series to win for Outstanding Comedy Series in the show's one and only season. Another oddity in the Outstanding Comedy Series category
16-463: Was that not one show nominated the previous year was nominated this year. This marks the last time that either series category (comedy or drama) has had this occur. Gail Fisher from Mannix became the first black woman to win an Emmy Award in any category. Susan Hampshire from The Forsyte Saga became the first Lead Actress, Drama to win outside the Big Three television networks - from
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