Emmy Awards: 1954

Emmy

Date:	11 February
Host:	Ed Sullivan (I)
Location:	Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, California, USA

Best Series Supporting Actor


Winner:
	"The Jackie Gleason Show" (1952) - Art Carney; CBS
Other Nominees:
	"Dragnet" (1951) - Ben Alexander (I); NBC "I Love Lucy" (1951) - William Frawley; CBS "Mister Peepers" (1952) - Tony Randall (I); NBC "Your Show of Shows" (1950) - Carl Reiner; NBC

Best Series Supporting Actress


Winner:
	"I Love Lucy" (1951) - Vivian Vance; CBS
Other Nominees:
	"Mister Peepers" (1952) - Marion Lorne; NBC "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show" (1950) - Bea Benaderet; CBS "The Jackie Gleason Show" (1952) - Audrey Meadows; CBS "The Milton Berle Show" (1948) - Ruth Gilbert (I); NBC

Best Situation Comedy


Winner:
	"I Love Lucy" (1951) - CBS
Other Nominees:
	"Mister Peepers" (1952) - NBC "Our Miss Brooks" (1952) - CBS "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show" (1950) - CBS "Topper" (1953) - CBS

Best New Program


Winners:
	"Make Room for Daddy" (1953) - ABC "The United States Steel Hour" (1953) - ABC
Other Nominees:
	"Adventure" (1953) - CBS "Ding Dong School" (1952) - NBC "Letter to Loretta" (1953) - NBC "Person to Person" (1953) - CBS

Best Female Star of Regular Series


Winner:
	"Our Miss Brooks" (1952) - Eve Arden; CBS
Other Nominees:
	"I Love Lucy" (1951) - Lucille Ball; CBS "Letter to Loretta" (1953) - Loretta Young; NBC "The Dinah Shore Show" (1951) - Dinah Shore; NBC "Your Show of Shows" (1950) - Imogene Coca; NBC

Best Variety Program


Winner:
	"Omnibus" (1952) - CBS
Other Nominees:
	"The Colgate Comedy Hour" (1950) - NBC "The Jackie Gleason Show" (1952) - CBS "Toast of the Town" (1948) - CBS "Your Show of Shows" (1950) - NBC

Most Outstanding Personality


Winner:
	Edward R. Murrow; CBS
Other Nominees:
	Arthur Godfrey; CBS Martha Raye; NBC Jack Webb (I); NBC Fulton J. Sheen; Syndicated

Best Dramatic Program


Winner:
	"The United States Steel Hour" (1953) - ABC
Other Nominees:
	"Goodyear Television Playhouse" (1951) - NBC - Also for "The Philco Television Playhouse" (1948). "Kraft Television Theatre" (1947) - NBC "Robert Montgomery Presents" (1950) - NBC "Studio One" (1948) - CBS

Best Program of News or Sports


Winner:
	"See It Now" (1951) - CBS
Other Nominees:
	"Camel News Caravan" (1948) - NBC "Cavalcade of Sports" (1944) - NBC NCAA Football Games (????) - NBC Pabst Fight (????) - CBS Professional Football (????) - Dumont

Best Audience Participation, Quiz or Panel Program


Winners:
	"This Is Your Life" (1952) - NBC "What's My Line?" (1950) - CBS
Other Nominees:
	"I've Got a Secret" (1952) - CBS "Two for the Money" (1952) - CBS "You Bet Your Life" (1950) - NBC

Best Children's Program


Winner:
	"Kukla, Fran and Ollie" (1947) - NBC
Other Nominees:
	"Big Top" (1950) - CBS "Ding Dong School" (1952) - NBC "Super Circus" (1949) - NBC "Zoo Parade" (1950) - NBC

Best Male Star of Regular Series


Winner:
	"The Colgate Comedy Hour" (1950) - Donald O'Connor; NBC
Other Nominees:
	"Dragnet" (1951) - Jack Webb (I); NBC "Mister Peepers" (1952) - Wally Cox (I); NBC "The Jackie Gleason Show" (1952) - Jackie Gleason (I); CBS "Your Show of Shows" (1950) - Sid Caesar; NBC

Best Mystery, Action or Adventure Program


Winner:
	"Dragnet" (1951) - NBC
Other Nominees:
	"Foreign Intrigue" (1951) - NBC "I Led 3 Lives" (1953) "Suspense" (1949) - CBS "The Web" (1950) - CBS

Best Public Affairs Program


Winner:
	"Victory at Sea" (1952) - NBC
Other Nominees:
	"Adventure" (1953) - CBS "Life Is Worth Living" (1952) - Syndicated "Meet the Press" (1947) - NBC "Person to Person" (1953) - CBS