Tags: Award.
The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards were held on September 18 2005 hosted by Ellen DeGeneres. The 2005 Primetime Emmy Awards show was broadcast on CBS. One network BBC America received its first major nomination this year.The show which aired three weeks after Hurricane Katrina hit featured a mini-telethon for Habitat for Humanity and gave DeGeneres more opportunity to use the show to somberly remember the victims of the Gulf Coast.