CPTV is pleased to announce that PBS programs received 31 nominations for the 2017 Daytime Emmy Awards.

In addition, APT received a total of 7 nominations and NETA earned one for a combined total of 39 nominations for public media.

Among the programs with multiple nominations are The Mind of a Chef, with five nominations; Peg + Cat with three nominations; and Odd Squad with 15 nominations.

CPTV congratulates the casts and crews behind all the nominated programs. The winners will be announced at the Daytime Emmy Awards held April 30, 2017, and the Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards held April 28, 2017.

The complete list of nominated PBS programs is below:

Outstanding Children’s or Family Viewing Series
ODD SQUAD

Outstanding Pre-School Children’s Animated Program
PEG+CAT

Outstanding Culinary Program
AMERICA’S TEST KITCHEN – APT
THE MIND OF A CHEF

Outstanding Travel and Adventure Program
JOSEPH ROSENDO’S TRAVELSCOPE – APT

Outstanding Special Class Series
LANDSCAPES THROUGH TIME WITH DAVID DUNLOP – NETA

Outstanding Interactive – Enhancement to a Daytime Program or Series
CYBERCHASE: Save the Park!
ODD SQUAD
PEG+CAT

Outstanding Interactive – Original Daytime Content
DESIGN SQUAD

Outstanding Promotional Announcement – Topical
DAVID BOWIE: FIVE YEARS
BLACK AMERICAN SINCE MLK: AND STILL I RISE

Outstanding Promotional Announcement – Image
VICTORIA on MASTERPIECE

Outstanding Performer in a Children’s, Pre-School Children’s or Family Viewing Program
ODD SQUAD
-Isaac Kargten as Otis
-Jack McBrayer as Weird Tom

Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program
NATURE CAT
-Kate McKinnon as Squeeks

Outstanding Culinary Host
LIDIA’S KITCHEN – APT
-Lidia Bastianich, Host

MEXICO ONE PLATE AT A TIME WITH RICK BAYLESS – APT
-Rick Bayless, Host

A CHEF’S LIFE
-Vivian Howard, Host

Outstanding Host in a Lifestyle/Travel/Children’s or Family Viewing Program
JOSEPH ROSENDO’S TRAVELSCOPE – APT
-Joseph Rosendo, Host

Outstanding Writing in a Children’s, Pre-School Children’s or Family Viewing Program
ODD SQUAD
-Head Writer: Tim McKeon
-Writers: Amy Benham, Charles Johnston, Adam Peitzman
-Story Editors: Mark De Angelis, Robby Hoffman

Outstanding Writing Special Class
ODD SQUAD
-Head Writer: Tim McKeon
-Writers: Mark De Angelis, Adam Peitzman

Outstanding Directing Special Class
ODD SQUAD: The Movie
-Director: J.J. Johnson

Outstanding Directing in a Children’s, Pre-School Children’s or Family Viewing Program
ODD SQUAD
-Directors: J.J. Johnson, Stephen Reynolds, Stefan Scanini, Warren P. Sonada

Outstanding Directing in a Lifestyle/Culinary/Travel Program
THE MIND OF A CHEF
-Director: Morgan Fallon

JOSEPH ROSENDO’S TRAVELSCOPE- APT
-Director: Joseph Rosendo

Outstanding Main Title and Graphic Design
THE MIND OF A CHEF
-Director of Design: Mike Houston
-Graphic Artists: Ryan Frost, Angelique Georges, Naoko Saito
-Art Director: Daniel de Graaf

ODD SQUAD
-Animation Executive Producer: Matthew J.R. Bishop
-Lead VFX Artists: Matt Crookshank, Nial McFadyen

Outstanding Single Camera Editing
THE MIND OF A CHEF
-Editors: Nick Brigden, Jonathan Cianfrani, Angie Dix, Yeong-A Kim, Rachel Whitaker

ODD SQUAD
-Editors: Jennifer Essex-Chew, Courtney Goldman, Christopher Minns

Outstanding Sound Mixing – Live Action
ODD SQUAD
-Senior Re-Record Mixer: Igor Bezuglov, John Bradshaw, Sean Karp, Andrew McDonnell, Hans Ohm
-Re-Recording Mixer: Will Preventis, Noah Siegel

MIND OF A CHEF
-Re-Recording Mixer: Brian Bracken, Pat Donahue, Benny Bouthon, CASE, Andrey Betboy, Lou Teti

Outstanding Sound Editing – Live Action
ODD SQUAD
-Sound Effects Designers: Brandon Bak, P. Jason Macneil
-Dialogue Editor: John D. Smith
-Foley Artist: John Sievert, Christopher Smart

Outstanding Original Song
PEG + CAT
-“Dickinson Duet”
-Composer: D.D. Jackson
-Lyricist: Billy Aronson

Outstanding Costume Design/Styling
ODD SQUAD
-Costume Designer: Christine Toye

Outstanding Hairstyling
ODD SQUAD
-Key Hairstylist: Elizabeth Roelands

Outstanding Makeup
ODD SQUAD
-Key Makeup Artist: Jenna Servatius

Outstanding Cinematography
FAMILY INGREDIENTS
-Director of Photography: Renea Veneri Stewart

JOSEPH ROSENDO’S TRAVELSCOPE – APT
-Director or Photography: Jon Speyers