What is Daytime television?
'''Daytime television''' is a daypart that runs from 9:00&nbsp;a.m. to 5:00&nbsp;p.m. Eastern Time. It is after a [[Breakfast television|breakfast/morning show]] program and before the early fringe of [[primetime]]. This programming block features game shows like ''[[Let's Make a Deal]]'' and ''[[The Price is Right]]'', soap operas like ''[[The Young and the Restless]]'', ''[[The Bold and the Beautiful]]'', ''[[General Hospital]]'', and ''[[Days of Our Lives]]'', and talk shows like ''[[The Talk (TV series)|The Talk]]'', ''[[The Doctors]]'' and ''[[Dr. Phil (talk show)|Dr. Phil]]''. Some local affiliates air their local newscasts at noon Eastern Time and 11:00&nbsp;a.m. Central Time. [[Category:Television genres]]