14th Primetime Emmy Awards

The 14th Emmy Awards, later referred to as the 14th Primetime Emmy Awards, were held on May 22, 1962 to honor the best in television of the year. It was hosted by Bob Newhart. All nominations are listed, with winners in bold and series' networks are in parentheses.

Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Drama

• Alcoa Premiere (ABC)
• Ben Casey (ABC)
• Hallmark Hall of Fame (NBC)
• Naked City (ABC)
• The Defenders (CBS)
• The Dick Powell Show (NBC)

Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Humor

• Car 54, Where Are You? (NBC)
• Hazel (NBC)
• The Andy Griffith Show (CBS)
• The Bob Newhart Show (NBC)
• The Red Skelton Show (CBS)

Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Variety

• Here's Edie (NBC)
• The Garry Moore Show (CBS)
• The Judy Garland Show (CBS)
• The Perry Como Show (NBC)
• The Wonderful World of Disney (NBC)

Outstanding Daytime Program

• Art Linkletter's House Party (CBS)
• Calendar (CBS)
• Purex Summer Specials (NBC)
• The Verdict Is Yours (CBS)
• Today Show (NBC)

Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of Public Service

• ABC Close-Up (ABC)
• ABC's Wide World of Sports (ABC)
• CBS Reports (CBS)
• David Brinkley Journal
• Howard K. Smith (ABC)
• NBC White Paper (NBC)

Outstanding Program Achievement in the Field of News

• CBS Television News (CBS)
• The Huntley-Brinkley Report (NBC)

The Program of the Year

• ABC Close-Up (ABC)
• CBS Reports (CBS)
• Hallmark Hall of Fame (NBC)
• The Judy Garland Show (CBS)

Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Series

• Paul Burke for Naked City
• Jackie Cooper for Hennesey
• Vince Edwards for Ben Casey
• George Maharis for Route 66
• E.G. Marshall for The Defenders

Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Series

• Shirley Booth for Hazel
• Donna Reed for The Donna Reed Show
• Mary Stuart for Search for Tomorrow
• Cara Williams for Pete and Gladys

Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor

• James Donald for Hallmark Hall of Fame
• Peter Falk for The Dick Powell Show
• Lee Marvin for Alcoa Premiere

Outstanding Single Performance by an Actress

• Geraldine Brooks for Bus Stop
• Julie Harris for Hallmark Hall of Fame
• Suzanne Pleshette for Dr. Kildare
• Inger Stevens for The Dick Powell Show
• Ethel Waters for Route 66