| Best Dramatic Series, Less Than One Hour | Alcoa-Goodyear Theatre (NBC) |
| Best Dramatic Series, One Hour or Longer | Playhouse 90 (CBS) |
| Best Actor in a Leading Role (Continuing Character) in a Dramatic Series | Raymond Burr, Perry Mason |
 Loretta Young, Loretta Young Show Archive Photos | Best Actress in a Leading Role (Continuing Character) in a Dramatic Series | Loretta Young, Loretta Young Show |
| Best Supporting Actor (Continuing Character) in a Dramatic Series | Dennis Weaver, Gunsmoke |
| Best Supporting Actress (Continuing Character) in a Dramatic Series | Barbara Hale, Perry Mason |
| Best Direction of a Single Program of a Dramatic Series, Less Than One Hour | Jack Smight, Alcoa-Goodyear Theatre: “Eddie” |
| Best Writing of a Single Program of a Dramatic Series, Less Than One Hour | Alfred Brenner and Ken Hughes, Alcoa-Goodyear Theatre: “Eddie” |
| Best Special Dramatic Program, One Hour or Longer | Hallmark Hall of Fame: Little Moon of Alban (NBC) |
| Best Direction of a Single Dramatic Program, One Hour or Longer | George Schaefer, Hallmark Hall of Fame: Little Moon of Alban |
| Best Writing of a Single Dramatic Program, One Hour or Longer | James Costigan, Hallmark Hall of Fame: Little Moon of Alban |
| Most Outstanding Single Program of the Year | An Evening With Fred Astaire (NBC) |
| Best Single Performance By an Actor | Fred Astaire, An Evening With Fred Astaire |
| Best Single Performance By an Actress | Julie Harris, Hallmark Hall of Fame: Little Moon of Alban |
 Jack Benny Show Archive Photos | Best Comedy Series | Jack Benny Show (CBS) |
| Best Actor in a Leading Role (Continuing Character) in a Comedy Series | Jack Benny, Jack Benny Show |
| Best Actress in a Leading Role (Continuing Character) in a Comedy Series | Jane Wyatt, Father Knows Best |
| Best Supporting Actor (Continuing Character) in a Comedy Series | Tom Poston, Steve Allen Show |
| Best Supporting Actress (Continuing Character) in a Comedy Series | Ann B. Davis, Bob Cummings Show |
| Best Direction of a Single Program of a Comedy Series | Peter Tewksbury, Father Knows Best: “Medal for Margaret” |
| Best Writing of a Single Program of a Comedy Series | Sam Perrin, George Balzer, Hal Goldman and Al Gordon, Jack Benny Show: “Jack Benny Show With Ernie Kovacs” |
| Best Musical or Variety Series | Dinah Shore Chevy Show (NBC) |
| Best Performance By an Actor (Continuing Character) in a Musical or Variety Series | Perry Como, Perry Como Show |
| Best Performance By an Actress (Continuing Character) in a Musical or Variety Series | Dinah Shore, Dinah Shore Chevy Show |
| Best Special Musical or Variety Program, One Hour or Longer | An Evening With Fred Astaire (NBC) |
| Best Direction of a Single Musical or Variety Program | Bud Yorkin, An Evening With Fred Astaire |
| Best Writing of a Single Musical or Variety Program | Bud Yorkin and Herbert Baker, An Evening With Fred Astaire |
| Best Western Series | Maverick (ABC) |
| Best Public Service Program or Series | Omnibus (NBC) |
| Best News Reporting Series | Huntley-Brinkley Report (NBC) |
| Best Special News Program | Face of Red China (CBS) |
| Best News Commentator or Analyst | Edward R. Murrow |
| Best Panel, Quiz or Audience Participation Series | What's My Line? (CBS) |
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