List of Primetime Emmy Awards ceremonies

This is a list of Primetime Emmy Awards ceremonies, the years which they were honoring, their hosts, and their ceremony dates.

#	Date	Year	Host(s)	Network	Site
1st	January 25, 1949	1948	Walter O'Keefe	KTSL	Hollywood Athletic Club
2nd	January 27, 1950	1949	Bill Welsh	KFI	Ambassador Hotel
3rd	January 23, 1951	1950	Earl Warren	KLAC
4th	February 18, 1952	1951	Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz	KECA	Cocoanut Grove
5th	February 5, 1953	1952	Art Linkletter	KLAC	Hotel Statler
6th	February 11, 1954	1953	Ed Sullivan	KHJ	Hollywood Palladium
7th	March 7, 1955	1954	Steve Allen Dave Garroway	NBC	Moulin Rogue Nightclub Nino's LaRue Restaurant
8th	March 17, 1956	1955	Art Linkletter Danny Thomas		Pan Pacific Auditorium Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
9th	March 16, 1957	1956	Desi Arnaz		Colonial Theatre NBC Studios
10th	April 15, 1958	1957	Phil Silvers Danny Thomas		Cocoanut Grove NBC Studios
11th	May 6, 1959	1958–1959	Raymond Burr		Mayflower Hotel Moulin Rogue Nightclub Ziegfeld Theatre
12th	June 20, 1960	1959–1960	Joey Bishop Arthur Godfrey Chet Huntley		NBC Studios Ziegfeld Theatre
13th	May 16, 1961	1960–1961	Joey Bishop Dick Powell		Moulin Rogue Nightline Ziegfeld Theatre
14th	May 22, 1963	1961–1962	David Brinkley Johnny Carson Bob Newhart		Astor Hotel Hollywood Palladium Sheraton-Park Hotel
15th	May 26, 1963	1962–1963	Joey Bishop Arthur Godfrey Chet Huntley		Americana Hotel Hollywood Palladium Sheraton-Park Hotel
16th	May 25, 1964	1963–1964	Joey Bishop E.G. Marshall		Hollywood Palladium Music Hall of the Texas Pavilion
17th	September 12, 1965	1964–1965	Sammy Davis Jr. Danny Thomas		Hilton Hotel Hollywood Palladium
18th	May 22, 1966	1965–1966	Bill Cosby Danny Kaye	CBS	Americana Hotel Hollywood Palladium
19th	June 4, 1967	1966–1967	Joey Bishop Hugh Downs	ABC	Century Plaza Hotel Americana Hotel
20th	May 19, 1968	1967–1968	Frank Sinatra Dick Van Dyke	NBC	Hollywood Palladium Americana Hotel
21st	June 8, 1969	1968–1969	Bill Cosby Merv Griffin	CBS	Santa Monica Civic Auditorium Carnegie Hall
22nd	June 7, 1970	1969–1970	Bill Cosby Dick Cavett	ABC	Century Plaza Hotel Carnegie Hall
23rd	May 9, 1971	1970–1971	Johnny Carson	NBC	Pantages Theatre
24th	May 14, 1972	1971–1972		CBS
25th	May 20, 1973	1972–1973		ABC	Shubert Theatre
26th	May 28, 1974	1973–1974		NBC	Pantages Theater
27th	May 19, 1975	1974–1975	no host	CBS	Hollywood Palladium
28th	May 17, 1976	1975–1976	John Denver Mary Tyler Moore	ABC	Shubert Theatre
29th	September 11, 1977	1976–1977	Robert Blake Angie Dickinson	NBC	Pasadena Civic Auditorium
30th	September 17, 1978	1977–1978	Alan Alda	CBS
31st	September 9, 1979	1978–1979	Cheryl Ladd Henry Winkler	ABC
32nd	September 7, 1980	1979–1980	Steve Allen Dick Clark	NBC
33rd	September 13, 1981	1980–1981	Ed Asner Shirley MacLaine	CBS
34th	September 19, 1982	1981–1982	John Forsythe Marlo Thomas	ABC
35th	September 25, 1983	1982–1983	Eddie Murphy Joan Rivers	NBC
36th	September 23, 1984	1983–1984	Tom Selleck	CBS
37th	September 22, 1985	1984–1985	John Forsythe	ABC
38th	September 21, 1986	1985–1986	David Letterman Shelly Long	NBC
39th	September 20, 1987	1986–1987	Bruce Willis	Fox
40th	August 28, 1988	1987–1988	John Forsythe
41st	September 17, 1989	1988–1989	John Laroquette
42nd	September 16, 1990	1989–1990	Candice Bergen Jay Leno Jane Pauley
43rd	August 25, 1991	1990–1991	Dennis Miller
44th	August 30, 1992	1991–1992	Tim Allen Kirstie Alley Dennis Miller
45th	September 19, 1993	1992–1993	Angela Lansbury	ABC
46th	September 11, 1994	1993–1994	Ellen DeGeneres Patricia Richardson
47th	September 10, 1995	1994–1995	Jason Alexander Cybill Shepherd	Fox
48th	September 8, 1996	1995–1996	Michael J. Fox Paul Reiser Oprah Winfrey	ABC
49th	September 14, 1997	1996–1997	Bryant Gumbel	CBS
50th	September 13, 1998	1997–1998	no host	NBC	Shrine Auditorium
51st	September 12, 1999	1998–1999	Jenna Elfman David Hyde Pierce	Fox
52nd	September 10, 2000	1999–2000	Garry Shandling	ABC
53rd	November 4, 2001	2000–2001	Ellen DeGeneres	CBS	Shubert Theatre
54th	September 22, 2002	2001–2002	Conan O'Brien	NBC	Shrine Auditorium
55th	September 21, 2003	2002–2003	Ellen DeGeneres Brad Garrett Darrell Hammond George Lopez Conan O'Brien Bernie Mac Dennis Miller Garry Shandling Martin Short Jon Stewart Wanda Sykes	Fox
56th	September 19, 2004	2003–2004	Garry Shandling	ABC
57th	September 18, 2005	2004–2005	Ellen DeGeneres	CBS
58th	August 27, 2006	2005–2006	Conan O'Brien	NBC
59th	September 16, 2007	2006–2007	Ryan Seacrest	Fox
60th	September 21, 2008	2007–2008	Tom Bergeron Heidi Klum Howie Mandel Jeff Probst Ryan Seacrest	ABC	Nokia Theatre
61st	September 20, 2009	2008–2009	Neil Patrick Harris	CBS
62nd	August 29, 2010	2009–2010	Jimmy Fallon	NBC
63rd	September 18, 2011	2010–2011	Jane Lynch	FOX

External links

• Academy of Television Arts and Sciences 57 years of Emmy List of Emmy Awards ceremonies and highlights
• Emmy Awards on IMDb.com
• Washing Post's article on Emmy hosts