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Maury Povich Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at Daytime Emmys

Presented by Wife Connie Chung, the Award Recognizes Povich's Diverse 67-Year Television Career

  • Maury Povich, the 84-year-old former talk show host, received the Daytime Emmys Lifetime Achievement Honor at the 50th Daytime Emmy Awards.
  • The award was presented by his wife, journalist Connie Chung, who highlighted Povich's diverse career, including his roles as a news reporter, news anchor, and talk show host.
  • Chung also revealed a lesser-known side of Povich, describing him as a voracious reader, political and history buff.
  • Povich, who retired from his tabloid-style show 'Maury' last year, began his television career 67 years ago and hosted 'A Current Affair' from 1986-90.
  • Povich and Chung, who have been married since 1984, attended the event together, with Chung presenting Povich with the award.
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