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15th Primetime Emmy Awards

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Date
  
May 26, 1963

Network
  
NBC

Location
  
Hollywood Palladium, Los Angeles, California

Hosted by
  
Annette Funicello Don Knotts

The 15th Emmy Awards, later known as the 15th Primetime Emmy Awards, were handed out on May 26, 1963. The ceremony was hosted by Annette Funicello and Don Knotts. Winners are listed in bold and series' networks are in parentheses.

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The top shows of the night were The Defenders and The Dick Van Dyke Show. Each won for series, directing, and writing in their respective genres. The Defenders led the night in major wins (4) and nominations (7).

Most major nominations

By network
  • CBS – 34
  • NBC – 30
  • ABC – 23
    • By program
  • Alcoa Premiere (ABC) / The Defenders (CBS) – 7
  • The Dick Van Dyke Show (CBS) / Hallmark Hall of Fame (NBC) – 6
  • Ben Casey (ABC) / The Beverly Hillbillies (CBS) / Naked City (ABC) / The DuPont Show of the Week (NBC) – 4

    • Most major awards

    By network
  • CBS – 9
  • NBC – 7
  • ABC – 2
    • By program
  • The Defenders (CBS) – 4
  • The Dick Van Dyke Show (CBS) – 3
  • The Tunnel (NBC) / Ben Casey (ABC) – 2
    • Notes

    References

    15th Primetime Emmy Awards Wikipedia
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