‘General Hospital’ garners 11 Daytime Emmy Award nominations [Video]

LOS ANGELES — It’s almost time for the 51st Daytime Emmy Awards, and the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences has revealed all of the nominees for this years’ show.

ABC’s “General Hospital,” the longest-running American soap opera in production, garnered 11 nominations. Among them is the Outstanding Daytime Drama Series nomination, of which it currently holds the record for most wins. It has won 16 times and currently holds the title.

“GH” also has nominations in the acting categories, including the Lead Performance in a Daytime Drama Series: Actress category, for Finola Hughes’ performance as Anna Devane and Cynthia Watros’ performance as Nina Reeves. In the Supporting Performance in a Daytime Drama Series: Actor, Robert Gossett was nominated for his work as Marshall Ashford. Alley Mills was nominated for Guest Performance in a Daytime Drama Series.

The show also received nominations in the writing and directing for drama series categories, as …