Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The 11th Daytime Emmy Awards were held on June 27, 1984 to commemorate excellence in daytime programming from the previous year (1983). An Emmy Award, often referred to simply as the Emmy, is an American television production award, similar in nature to the Peabody Awards but more focused on entertainment, and is considered the television equivalent to the Academy Awards (for film) and the Grammy Awards (for music).