The Daytime Emmys are prestigious awards that honor outstanding achievements in daytime television programming. Established in 1974, they recognize excellence in various categories, including soap operas, talk shows, and game shows. The awards are presented annually by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS). The ceremony celebrates the talent of actors, producers, and writers in the daytime television industry. Winners are determined by a voting process involving industry professionals, and the event is broadcasted live, showcasing performances and special tributes to notable figures in daytime television history.