Charlotte Gibson
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Charlotte Gibson is an American television soap opera
writer. Gibson was hired as a Breakdown Writer on Days of our Lives
by Hogan Sheffer
. She attended New York University
's Graduate Acting Program at the Tisch School of the Arts
, graduating in 1990.
As the World Turns
Guiding Light
(Hired by David Kreizman
)
Writers Guild of America Award
Soap opera
A soap opera, sometimes called "soap" for short, is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on radio or as television programming. The name soap opera stems from the original dramatic serials broadcast on radio that had soap manufacturers, such as Procter & Gamble,...
writer. Gibson was hired as a Breakdown Writer on Days of our Lives
Days of our Lives
Days of our Lives is a long running daytime soap opera broadcast on the NBC television network. It is one of the longest-running scripted television programs in the world, airing nearly every weekday in the United States since November 8, 1965. It has since been syndicated to many countries around...
by Hogan Sheffer
Hogan Sheffer
Hogan Sheffer is an American Daytime Emmy-winning screenwriter. During the WGA strike, he chose financial core status with the WGA and continued working.-Personal life:...
. She attended New York University
New York University
New York University is a private, nonsectarian research university based in New York City. NYU's main campus is situated in the Greenwich Village section of Manhattan...
's Graduate Acting Program at the Tisch School of the Arts
Tisch School of the Arts
Tisch School of the Arts is one of the 15 schools that make up New York University ....
, graduating in 1990.
Positions held
All My ChildrenAll My Children
All My Children is an American television soap opera that aired on ABC from January 5, 1970 to September 23, 2011. Created by Agnes Nixon, All My Children is set in Pine Valley, Pennsylvania, a fictitious suburb of Philadelphia. The show features Susan Lucci as Erica Kane, one of daytime's most...
- Script Writer (1997-2001)
As the World Turns
As the World Turns
As the World Turns is an American television soap opera that aired on CBS from April 2, 1956 to September 17, 2010. Irna Phillips created As the World Turns as a sister show to her other soap opera Guiding Light...
- Breakdown Writer, Headwriting Team (2002-2005)
Guiding Light
Guiding Light
Guiding Light is an American daytime television drama that is credited by the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest running drama in television and radio history, running from 1937 until 2009...
(Hired by David Kreizman
David Kreizman
David Kreizman is an American soap opera writer. He is a graduate of the University of Virginia.Kreizman was a part of the writing team for the long running CBS Daytime soap opera Guiding Light since the late 1990s. In 2004, he was promoted to the position of Head Writer by newly appointed...
)
- Breakdown Writer, Headwriting Team (October 2005 - August, 2006)
Awards and nominations
Daytime Emmy AwardDaytime Emmy Award
The Daytime Emmy Awards are awards presented by the New York-based National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and the Los Angeles-based Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in recognition of excellence in American daytime television programming...
- Win, 2007, Best Writing, Guiding Light
- Nomination, 2003-2006, Best Writing, As the World Turns
- Wins, 2004 & 2005, Best Writing, As the World Turns
- Nomination, 1998, 1999, 2001 & 2002, Best Writing, All My Children
- Win, 1998, Best Writing, All My Children
Writers Guild of America Award
Writers Guild of America Award
The Writers Guild of America Award for outstanding achievements in film, television, and radio has been presented annually by the Writers Guild of America, East and Writers Guild of America, West since 1949...
- Win, 2006, Best Writing, As the World Turns
- Nomination, 2006, Best Writing, Guiding Light
- Nomination, 2005, Best Writing, As the World Turns
- Win, 2001, Best Writing, All My Children
- Win, 2000, Best Writing, All My Children
- Nomination, 1999, Best Writing, All My Children
- Win, 1998, Best Writing, All My Children
- Nomination, 1997, Best Writing, All My Children