Sony Radio Awards 2012 winners
- Published
The best of British radio broadcasting has been celebrated at the prestigious Sony Radio Academy Awards in London. The winners are:
<bold>Sony DAB rising star award</bold> - Luke Franks (Fun Kids)
<bold>Best breaking news coverage</bold> - PM (´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4)
<bold>Best community programming</bold> - Face To Face (National Prison Radio)
<bold>Best news and current affairs programme</bold> - 5 live Drive (´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 5 live)
<bold>Best sports programme</bold> - Keys & Gray (talkSPORT)
<bold>Best music feature/special/documentary</bold> - Feeling Good - The Nina Simone Story Part 1 (´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 2)
<bold>Best news feature/special/documentary</bold> - Child of Ardoyne (´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3)
<bold>Best feature/special/documentary</bold> - Walking With The Wounded (Smooth Radio)
<bold>Best comedy</bold> - Mark Steel's In Town (´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4)
<bold>Best drama</bold> - On It (´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4)
<bold>Best multiplatform/social media</bold> - Now Playing@6Music (´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 6 Music)
<bold>Best live event coverage</bold> - The Royal Wedding (´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service)
<bold>Best single promo/commercial</bold> - Geoff Lloyd's Hometime Show - The Complaints (Absolute Radio)
<bold>Best specialist music programme</bold> - David Rodigan (´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 2)
<bold>Best station imaging</bold> - ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 1Xtra
<bold>Best competition</bold> - 2 Strangers And A Wedding (106 JACKfm Oxfordshire/Glide FM 107.9 Oxfordshire)
<bold>Best entertainment programme</bold> - Beryl and Betty (´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio Humberside)
<bold>Best music programme</bold> - Fearne Cotton (´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 1)
<bold>The special award</bold> - Classic FM
<bold>Best internet programme</bold> - Science Weekly: Sounds of the Space Shuttle - An Acoustic Tribute (The Guardian)
<bold>Best speech programme</bold> - Stephen Nolan (´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 5 live)
<bold>Music radio personality of the year</bold> - Chris Evans (´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 2)
<bold>Best use of branded content</bold> - Danny Wallace's Naked Breakfast (Xfm)
<bold>Music broadcaster of the year </bold>- Jools Holland (´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 2)
<bold>Speech radio personality of the year</bold> - Danny Baker (´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 5 live)
<bold>Best promotional/advertising campaign</bold> - Wimbledon 2011 (´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 2, 5 live & Local Radio)
<bold>Speech broadcaster of the year</bold> - Victoria Derbyshire (´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 5 live)
<bold>Breakfast show of the year (under 10 million)</bold> - Real Radio Breakfast with Gary and Lisa (Real Radio North East)
<bold>Breakfast show of the year (10 million plus)</bold> - Kiss Breakfast with Rickie, Melvin and Charlie (Kiss)
<bold>News journalist of the year</bold> - Mike Thomson (´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4)
<bold>Station programmer of the year</bold> - Andy Roberts (Kiss)
<bold>Best interview </bold>- Eddie Mair interviews Julie Nicholson (´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4)
<bold>Station of the year (under 300,000 listeners) </bold>- KL.FM
<bold>Station of the year (300,000 - one million) </bold>- 107.6 Juice FM
<bold>Station of the year (one million plus)</bold> - Radio City 96.7
<bold>UK station of the year</bold> - ´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 6 Music
<bold>Gold award</bold> - Nicholas Parsons
- Published15 May 2012