"Early Show" Grabs Top Emmy Nod

The Early Show has been nominated for a 2009 Daytime Emmy Award in the Outstanding Morning Program category.

The show's ratings have increased so rapidly it's the nation's fastest growing network morning broadcast.

Co-anchors Harry Smith, Julie Chen and Maggie Rodriguez team with news anchor Russ Mitchell, weather anchor and features reporter Dave Price and top CBS News professionals to deliver compelling shows that inform, entertain and move viewers.

The 36th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards will be broadcast live on the CW television network on Sunday, August 30 at 8:00 p.m. eastern time from the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles.