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25th Primetime Emmy Awards

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Date
  
May 20, 1973

Network
  
ABC

Hosted by
  
Johnny Carson

Location
  
Shubert Theatre,Los Angeles, California

The 25th Emmy Awards, later known as the 25th Primetime Emmy Awards, were handed out on May 20, 1973. The ceremony was hosted by Johnny Carson. This would be the final ceremony that included daytime categories, as the Daytime Emmy Awards premiered the next year. Winners are listed in bold and series' networks are in parentheses.

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The top shows of the night were All in the Family which won its third consecutive Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series, and The Waltons. The Waltons, in its first season, had the most major nominations heading into the ceremony (9), and won the most major awards on the night with five.

Winners and nominees

Source:

Most major nominations

By network
  • CBS – 64
  • ABC – 31
  • NBC – 28
  • PBS – 14
    • By program
  • The Waltons (CBS) – 9
  • Mary Tyler Moore (CBS) – 8
  • All in the Family (CBS) / M*A*S*M*A*S*H (CBS) – 7
  • That Certain Summer (ABC) – 5
  • Columbo (NBC) / The Julie Andrews Hour (ABC) / Kung Fu (ABC) / The Marcus-Nelson Murders (CBS) – 4

    • Most major awards

    By network
  • CBS – 17
  • ABC – 11
  • PBS – 6
  • NBC – 5
    • By program
  • The Waltons (CBS) – 5
  • Mary Tyler Moore (CBS) – 4
    • Notes

    References

    25th Primetime Emmy Awards Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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