Soap opera largely aired soap opera reruns, began to be phased out in 2012 and fully ceased operations the following year. The Daytime Emmy Awards, which honor soap operas and other daytime shows, moved from primetime network television to smaller cable channels in 2012, then failed to get any TV broadcast at all in 2014, 2016, and 2017. Several of the U.S.’s most established soaps ended between 2009 and 2012. The longest-running drama in television and radio history, "Guiding Light", barely reached 2.1 million daily viewers in 2009 and ended on September 18 of that year, after a 72-year run. "As the
Soap opera included "Goede tijden, slechte tijden" (1990–present), "Onderweg naar Morgen" (1994–2010) and "Goudkust" (1996–2001). In 2016 "Goede tijden, slechte tijden" spin-off "Nieuwe Tijden" started airing. U.S. daytime serials "As The World Turns" and "The Bold and the Beautiful" have aired in the Netherlands; "As the World Turns" began airing in the country in 1990, with Dutch subtitles. In the 1980s, West German networks successfully added American daytime and primetime soap operas to their schedule before Das Erste introduced its first self-produced weekly soap with "Lindenstraße", which was seen as a German counterpart to "Coronation Street". Like in other countries, the soap