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Emmy Award Winners
(Awards of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences made in May, 1961, covering the year 1960)
PROGRAMS
Program of the Year: Macbeth, Hallmark Hall of Fame, NBC.
Drama: Macbeth, Hallmark Hall of Fame (Nov. 30, I960), NBC.
Variety: Astaire Time (Sept. 28, I960), NBC.
Humor: Jack Benny Show (series), CBS.
News: Huntley-Brinkley Report (series), NBC.
Public Affairs and Education: The Twentieth Century (series), CBS.
Children's Programming: Young People's Con¬ cert, Aaron Copland’s Birthday party (Feb. 12, 1961), CBS.
PERSONALITIES
Single Performance — Actor: Maurice Evans, Macbeth.
Single Performance — Actress: Judith Anderson, Macbeth.
Series Performance — Actor: Raymond Burr, Perry Mason. CBS.
Series Performance — Actress: Barbara Stanwyck, Barbara Stanwyck Show, NBC.
Single Performance — Supporting Actor or Ac¬ tress: Roddy McDowall, Not Without Honor,
Equitable's American Heritage (Oct. 21, I960),
NBC.
Series Performance — Supporting Actor or Ac¬ tress: Don Knotts, Andy Griffith Show, CBS.
Performance in a Variety or Musical Program or Series: Fred Astaire, Astaire Time.
Directing — Drama: George Schaefer, Macbeth.
Directing — Comedy: Sheldon Leonard, Danny Thomas Show (series), CBS.
Writing — Drama: Rod Serling for various epi¬ sodes of Twilight Zone. CBS.
Writing — Comedy: Sherwood Schwartz, Al
Schwartz, Dave O'Brien, Martin Ragaway and Red
Skelton for various episodes of the Red Skelton Show, CBS.
Writing — Documentary: Victor Wolfson, Winston Churchill, The Valiant Years, ABC.
M usic for TV: Leonard Bernstein for Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic, CBS.
TECHNICAL
Art Direction: John J. Lloyd for various episodes of Twilight Zone.
Cinematography for TV: George Glemens for various episodes of Twilight Zone.
Film Editing: Aaron Nibley, Milton Shipman and Harry Coswick for various episodes of Naked City, ABC.
Electronic Camera Work: Sounds of America, Bell Telephone Hour, Charles Schmidt, NBC.
Best Engineering or Technical Achievement: RCA, Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co. Ltd. and English Electric Valve Co. Ltd. for independent develop¬ ment of the 4'/2-inch image Orthicon Tube and Cameras.
TRUSTEES' AWARDS & CITATION
Award: Joyce C. Hall for uplifting the stand¬ ards of TV through his complete sponsorship over a 10-year period of Hallmark Hall of Fame and for encouraging young playwrights by establish¬ ing the Hallmark Teleplay-Writing Competition.
Award: National Educational Television and
Radio Centre and its affiliated stations for fore¬ sight and preseverance in promoting development of educational TV in the USA.
Citation: To all those who contributed to the presentation of the Presidential Debates of the I960 campaign and particularly to John F. Ken¬ nedy and Richard M. Nixon for their political courage in taking part in this precedent-making series.
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