More behind the scenes moves are happening on the NBC Daytime soap. Soap Digest has reported that Lisa de Cazotte is OUT as co-executive producer after close to a three-year stint on “Days of our Lives.” Set to take her place is director/producer Albert Alarr. In addition to Alarr’s new position, Janet Spellman-Rider will now…
The Daytime Emmy Awards return to television this year, as it is set to take place on Sunday, April 26, 2015 at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT on POP TV, formerly TV Guide Network. This year’s telecast will be produced by Michael Levitt Productions, and will be held at the historic Warner Bros. Studio Lot….
The Daytime Emmy Award season is now officially underway, as the official nominees were announced this morning. As the award ceremony does not have an official television broadcaster as of yet, it will be taking place at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on June 22, 2014. The event is to be streamed online per a report…
The 41st Annual Daytime Emmy Award season is getting underway, and the official nominees will be announced a week from Thursday. As many have been wondering just exactly when/where will the ceremony will be held, an interview with David Michaels, the NATAS Senior Executive Director, was conducted with Michael Fairman. Michaels not only broke down…
The Hollywood Reporter recently did an interview with Malachy Wienges, the chair of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The article gave some insight as to what goes on behind the scenes at the Daytime Emmy Awards, the voting process, as well what lies ahead for this year’s ceremony. He even described…
If you had asked any soap expert or fan about the current state of soaps several years ago, their first response would be, “It’s a dying medium.” Now, soaps are not only rejuvenated in the television market, but expanding online. With the production of several soap web series shows, why not come up with a…
As most of my followers on social media know, I am a soap opera fan. The concept of me watching anything soap related was passed down to me from both my mother and grandmother. Hell, even my father watched soaps from time to time. Imagine my surprise when he said the name, “James Stenbeck,” when…
Victoria Rowell is known to many daytime audiences for playing the role of Drucilla Winters from 1990-2007 on CBS Daytime‘s “The Young and the Restless.” During her time on “Y&R,” she was also seen on the hit primetime series, “Diagnosis Murder,” alongside Dick Van Dyke. After her departure from the daytime soap, Rowell released two books, “Secrets of a…
