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Awards
Commercial Radio Awards presented
By CMU Editorial | Published on Thursday 7 July 2011
So, it was the Arqiva Commercial Radio Awards last night, the annual radio industry awards bash where the BBC can’t nab all the prizes. Absolute Radio takes them all instead. No, not really, although it was a good night for the Absolute table. Real Radio and Oxford’s JACKfm were also multiple prize winners.
And, the winners in full were…
Presenter of the Year (<300,000 TSA): Tommo, 97.1 Radio Carmarthenshire
Presenter of the Year (300,000 – 1 million TSA): Trevor Marshall, 106 JACKfm Oxfordshire
Presenter of the Year (1 million + TSA): Dixie & Gayle, Real Radio Yorkshire
Newcomer of the Year: The Ronnie Wood Show, Somethin Else for Absolute Radio
Radio Programmer of the Year: Gary Stein, Key 103
The Ali Booker Memorial Award for Journalist/News Team of the Year: Real Radio North East News
Breakfast Show of the Year: Christian O’Connell, Absolute Radio
Specialist Programme of the Year: The Ronnie Wood Show, Somethin Else for Absolute Radio
Feature of the Year: Baddiel & Skinner, Absolute Radio
Social Action Initiative of the Year: JACK in Afghanistan, 106 JACKfm Oxfordshire
Station Imaging Award: Real Radio North East Sport
Marketing Award: Capital FM network launch
Local Sales Team of the Year: Real Radio North West Local
National Sales Team of the Year: GTN (UK)
Best Branded Content: Blackberry Partnership with the Kiss Breakfast Show, Starcom and Bauer Radio
Best Creative Campaign: Tango Praiserama, Bartle Bogle Hegarty
Most Effective Campaign: Barclays Business Take One Small Step Competition, Walker Media
Advertiser of the Year: British Gas
Media Agency of the Year: Mindshare
The PPL Most Played UK Artist on Commercial Radio: Take That
The PPL Best Breakthrough UK Artist on Commercial Radio: The Wanted
Radio Station of the Year (<300,000 TSA): 96.2 Touch FM
Radio Station of the Year (300,000 – 1 million TSA): 106 JACKfm Oxfordshire
Radio Station of the Year (1 million + TSA): Classic FM
Digital Station of the Year: Planet Rock
Schools Radio Award: ISCA College, Exeter
The RadioCentre Chairman’s Award: Michael Hill, Radioplayer
The Arqiva Special Award: Fran Nevrkla, PPL
The Arqiva Gold Award: Dee Ford, Bauer Radio
The Arqiva Lifetime Achievement Award: David Jensen
