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Commercial Radio Awards presented, woo!

By Chris Cooke | Published on Thursday 9 July 2015

It was only the Arqiva Commercial Radio Awards last night and do you know what, awards were presented! What a concept. And thank the holy Lord in the sky that little Eddie Sheeran and big Sammy Smith are finally getting some props.

Have a winners list on me…

Presenter Of The Year (under 2m TSA): Trev & Caroline, 106 Jack FM Oxfordshire
Presenter Of The Year (over 2m TSA): Nick Ferrari, LBC
Journalist Of The Year (Ali Booker Memorial Award): Tom Swarbrick, LBC
Programmer Of The Year: Andy Roberts, Kiss
Unsung Hero Of The Year: Pat Broome, Smooth North West

Station Of The Year (under 500,000 TSA): Radio Borders
Station Of The Year (500,000, 2m TSA): Metro Radio
Station Of The Year (2m + TSA): LBC

Breakfast Show Of The Year (under 2m TSA): Big John @ Breakfast, Hallam FM
Breakfast Show Of The Year (over 2m TSA): Sam & Amy, Gem 106
Single Programme or Broadcast Of The Year: The Clarke Carlisle Story, Absolute Radio
Specialist Programme Of The Year: Rock n Roll Football, Absolute Radio
Feature Of The Year: Lady Week, Heart Sussex
News Coverage Of The Year: BOB fm Hertfordshire News Team, BOB fm

Social Action Initiative: Cycle4Life Challenge, Viking FM
Station Imaging Award: Kiss FM UK
Innovation Of The Year: Bin Weevils Partnership, Fun Kids
Marketing Award: Girl Band: The Piccadillys, Key 103

Local Sales Team Of The Year: Radio Clyde
National Sales Award: Go Think Big, Bauer Media
Advertiser Of The Year: IKEA
Media Agency Of The Year: Carat

Breakthrough UK Artist Of The Year: Sam Smith
Most Played UK Artist on Commercial Radio: Ed Sheeran

The Arqiva Gold Award: Christian O’Connell, Absolute Radio
Lifetime Achievement Award: Richard Wheatley & Jazz FM