The 40th Daytime Emmy Awards was held on June 16, 2013, and broadcast on the HLN network live from Beverly Hills, California. Pre-Nominations were announced on February 27, 2013. Nominations were announced during an episode of Good Morning America on May 1, 2013. It was hosted by Sam Champion, A. J. Hammer and Robin Meade. Monty Hall and Bob Stewart received a Lifetime Achievement Award.
