The PBS series Peg+Cat won three awards at the Daytime Emmy Creative Arts Awards, including the award for Outstanding Preschool Animated Series.
Meanwhile, DreamWorks/Nickelodeon’s Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness won two awards including Outstanding Children’s Animated Series; as did Cartoon Network’s Star Wars: The Clone Wars, which was named Outstanding Special Class Animated Series.
PBS was the network with the most wins, with 12. It was followed by Nickelodeon with 10; CBS with eight; Hub Network with six; TOLN.com with five; ABC and Cooking Channel with three each; Cartoon Network and MeTV with two each; and Disney Channel, HGTV, MTV, mipromise.com and OWN with one each.
Top animated show winners were Peg+Cat and Peter Rabbit with three each; and with two each Bubble Guppies, Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness, The Scarecrow, Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Transformers: Prime Beast Hunters.
The full list of winners follows:
Outstanding Pre-School Children’s Animated Program
Peg+Cat (PBS). Executive Producers: Jennifer Oxley, Billy Aronson, Vince Commisso, Kevin Morrison. Supervising Producers: Alia Nakashima, Tanya Green. Producer: Jaclynn Demas. Animation Producer: Robert Powers, Brett Hall. Line ProducerL Christine Davis
Outstanding Children’s Animated Program
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness (Nickelodeon). Executive Producer: Peter Hastings. Co-Executive Producer: Bret Haaland. Supervising Producers: Randy Dormans, Gabe Swarr. Producers: Joann Estoesta, Andrew Huebner.
Outstanding Special Class Animated Program
Star Wars: The Clone Wars (Cartoon Network). Executive Producer: George Lucas. Supervising Director: Dave Filoni. Producer: Cary Silver. Line Producer: Athena Yvette Portillo.
Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program
Hayley Faith Negrin as Peg, Peg+Cat (PBS)
Outstanding Casting for an Animated Series or Special
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Nickelodeon). Sarah Noonan, CSA; Gene Vassilaros, CSA; Meredith Layne, CSA.
Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation (winners determined in previously conducted Juried Panel judging).
- Ernie Gilbert, Character Design, T.U.F.F. Puppy, Nickelodeon
- Eddie Gribbin, Background Design, Peter Rabbit, Nickelodeon
- Marten Jonmark, Storyboard, Peter Rabbit, Nickelodeon
- Jose Lopez, Character Design, Transformers Prime Beast Hunters, HUB Network
- Yasuhiro Motoda, Character Animator, Transformers Prime Beast Hunters, HUB Network
- Jennifer Oxley, Production Design, Peg+Cat, PBS
- Stephen Robinson, Production Design, Peter Rabbit, Nickelodeon
- Christopher Voy, Color, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Cartoon Network
Outstanding Writing in a Preschool Animated Program
Bubble Guppies (Nickelodeon). Head Writer/Writers: Jonny Belt, Robert Scull. Writer: Clark Stubbs.
Outstanding Writing in an Animated Program
Arthur (PBS). Executive Story Editor: Peter K. Hirsch. Writers: Craig Carlisle, Jacqui Deegan, Matt Hoverman, Dietrich Smith.
Outstanding Directing in an Animated Program
The Scarecrow (YouTube). Directors: Limbert Fabian, Brandon Oldenburg.
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing – Animation
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness (Nickelodeon). Production Mixers: Justin Brinsfield, Matt Corey. Re-Recording Mixer: Thomas J Maydeck C.A.S. SFX Mixer: Rob McIntyre.
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Animation
SpongeBob SquarePants (Nickelodeon). Supervising Sound Editor: Devon Bowman. Supervising Music Editor: Nicolas Carr. Supervising Dialogue Editor: Mishelle Fordham. Sound Effects Editor: Jeff Hutchins. Foley Editor: Aran Tanchum. Foley Artist: Vincent Guisetti.
Outstanding Achievement in Music Direction and Composition
Bubble Guppies (Nickelodeon). Music By: Michael Rubin. Score By: John Angier
Outstanding Original Song – Main Title and Promo
Disney’s Sofia the First (Disney Channel). “Disney’s Sofia the First: Main Title Theme.” Lyricist: Craig Gerber. Composer & Lyricist: John Kavanaugh.
