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

List of ceremonies

# Date Year Host(s) Network Site U.S. viewers
(millions)
1st January 25, 1949 1948 Walter O'Keefe KFI Hollywood Athletic Club
2nd January 27, 1950 1949 Bill Welsh Ambassador Hotel
3rd January 23, 1951 1950 Earl Warren KLAC (DuMont)
4th February 18, 1952 1951 Lucille Ball
Desi Arnaz
KECA (ABC) Cocoanut Grove
5th February 5, 1953 1952 Art Linkletter KLAC (DuMont) 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
8th March 17, 1956 1955 Art Linkletter
Danny Thomas
Pan-Pacific Auditorium
9th March 16, 1957 1956 Desi Arnaz NBC Studios
10th April 15, 1958 1957 Phil Silvers
Danny Thomas
Cocoanut Grove
11th May 6, 1959 1958–59 Raymond Burr Moulin Rogue Nightclub
12th June 20, 1960 1959–60 Fred Astaire NBC Studios
13th May 16, 1961 1960–61 Joey Bishop
Dick Powell
Moulin Rogue Nightclub
14th May 22, 1962 1961–62 Bob Newhart Hollywood Palladium
15th May 26, 1963 1962–63 Annette Funicello
Don Knotts
16th May 25, 1964 1963–64 Joey Bishop
E.G. Marshall
17th September 12, 1965 1964–65 Sammy Davis Jr.
Danny Thomas
18th May 22, 1966 1965–66 Bill Cosby
Danny Kaye
CBS
19th June 4, 1967 1966–67 Joey Bishop
Hugh Downs
ABC The Century Plaza Hotel
20th May 19, 1968 1967–68 Frank Sinatra
Dick Van Dyke
NBC Hollywood Palladium
21st June 8, 1969 1968–69 Bill Cosby
Merv Griffin
CBS Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
22nd June 7, 1970 1969–70 David Frost
Danny Thomas
ABC The Century Plaza Hotel
23rd May 9, 1971 1970–71 Johnny Carson NBC Pantages Theatre
24th May 14, 1972 1971–72 CBS
25th May 20, 1973 1972–73 ABC Shubert Theatre
26th May 28, 1974 1973–74 NBC Pantages Theatre
27th May 19, 1975 1974–75 none CBS Hollywood Palladium 30.83[1]
28th May 17, 1976 1975–76 John Denver
Mary Tyler Moore
ABC Shubert Theatre 31.38[1]
29th September 11, 1977 1976–77 Robert Blake
Angie Dickinson
NBC Pasadena Civic Auditorium
30th September 17, 1978 1977–78 Alan Alda CBS
31st September 9, 1979 1978–79 Cheryl Ladd
Henry Winkler
ABC
32nd September 7, 1980 1979–80 Steve Allen
Dick Clark
NBC
33rd September 13, 1981 1980–81 Ed Asner
Shirley MacLaine
CBS
34th September 19, 1982 1981–82 John Forsythe
Marlo Thomas
ABC 33.01[1]
35th September 25, 1983 1982–83 Eddie Murphy
Joan Rivers
NBC 24.50[1]
36th September 23, 1984 1983–84 Tom Selleck CBS 20.28[1]
37th September 22, 1985 1984–85 John Forsythe ABC
38th September 21, 1986 1985–86 David Letterman
Shelley Long
NBC 35.79[1]
39th September 20, 1987 1986–87 Bruce Willis Fox 14.38[1]
40th August 28, 1988 1987–88 John Forsythe 15.43[1]
41st September 17, 1989 1988–89 John Larroquette 17.23[1]
42nd September 16, 1990 1989–90 Candice Bergen
Jay Leno
Jane Pauley
12.3[2]
43rd August 25, 1991 1990–91 Dennis Miller 18.51[1]
44th August 30, 1992 1991–92 Tim Allen
Kirstie Alley
Dennis Miller
20.41[1]
45th September 19, 1993 1992–93 Angela Lansbury ABC 18.9[citation needed]
46th September 11, 1994 1993–94 Ellen DeGeneres
Patricia Richardson
21.3[citation needed]
47th September 10, 1995 1994–95 Jason Alexander
Cybill Shepherd
Fox 18.04[1]
48th September 8, 1996 1995–96 Michael J. Fox
Paul Reiser
Oprah Winfrey
ABC 20.58[1]
49th September 14, 1997 1996–97 Bryant Gumbel CBS 18.77[1]
50th September 13, 1998 1997–98 none NBC Shrine Auditorium 19.36[1]
51st September 12, 1999 1998–99 Jenna Elfman
David Hyde Pierce
Fox 17.5[3]
52nd September 10, 2000 1999–00 Garry Shandling ABC 21.8[4]
53rd November 4, 2001[a] 2000–01 Ellen DeGeneres CBS Shubert Theatre[b] 17.1[5]
54th September 22, 2002 2001–02 Conan O'Brien NBC Shrine Auditorium 20.0[6]
55th September 21, 2003 2002–03 none Fox 17.7[7]
56th September 19, 2004 2003–04 Garry Shandling ABC 13.8[8]
57th September 18, 2005 2004–05 Ellen DeGeneres CBS 18.7[8]
58th August 27, 2006 2005–06 Conan O'Brien NBC 16.1[8]
59th September 16, 2007 2006–07 Ryan Seacrest Fox 13.06[9]
60th September 21, 2008 2007–08 Tom Bergeron
Heidi Klum
Howie Mandel
Jeff Probst
Ryan Seacrest
ABC Microsoft Theater 12.2[2]
61st September 20, 2009 2008–09 Neil Patrick Harris CBS 13.47[10]
62nd August 29, 2010 2009–10 Jimmy Fallon NBC 13.50[10]
63rd September 18, 2011 2010–11 Jane Lynch Fox 12.44[11]
64th September 23, 2012 2011–12 Jimmy Kimmel ABC 13.26[12]
65th September 22, 2013 2012–13 Neil Patrick Harris CBS 17.63[13]
66th August 25, 2014 2013–14 Seth Meyers NBC 15.59[14]
67th September 20, 2015 2014–15 Andy Samberg Fox 11.87[15]
68th September 18, 2016 2015–16 Jimmy Kimmel ABC 11.30[16]
69th September 17, 2017 2016–17 Stephen Colbert CBS 11.38[17]
70th September 17, 2018 2017–18 Michael Che
Colin Jost
NBC 10.17[18]
71st September 22, 2019 2018–19 none Fox 6.9[19]
72nd September 20, 2020[20] 2019–20 Jimmy Kimmel ABC Staples Center[c] 6.4[22]
73rd September 19, 2021 2020–21 CBS Microsoft Theater

Multiple ceremonies hosted

The following individuals have hosted (or co-hosted) the Emmy Awards ceremony on two or more occasions.

Host Number of Ceremonies
Johnny Carson 4
Joey Bishop 3
Ellen DeGeneres
John Forsythe
Jimmy Kimmel
Danny Thomas
Steve Allen 2
Desi Arnaz
Bill Cosby
Neil Patrick Harris
Art Linkletter
Conan O'Brien
Ryan Seacrest
Garry Shandling

Notes

  1. ^ The ceremony was originally scheduled for September 16, 2001, however it was postponed due to the September 11 attacks. The ceremony was then re-scheduled for October 7, 2001, but was delayed again due to the start of the Afghan War.
  2. ^ The ceremony was originally scheduled to be held at the Shrine Auditorium, but the venue was changed after the original postponement of the event.
  3. ^ The ceremony was originally scheduled to be held at the Microsoft Theater, but the venue was changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was changed virtually from the actors' homes across the globe.[21]

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