Winners of the fourth annual Asian Media Awards were announced on Thursday 27 October at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate.
Best Blog: Jay Shetty
Best Website: Sister-Hood.Com
Publication of the Year: Asian Wealth Magazine
Best Video Channel: Rahim Pardesi
Best Live Event: Asian Network Live
Best Stage Production: Wipers (Written by Ishy Din and directed by Suba Das, Curve Theatre / Watford Palace Theatre. Performed by: Jassa Ahluwalia, Waleed Akhtar, Sartaj Garewal and Simon Rivers)
Media Professional of the Year: Anjna Raheja
Media Agency of the Year: Media Hive
Creative Media Award: #WhatIReallyReallyWant Campaign (Sterling Media)
Best TV Programme/Show: Murdered by my Father (BBC Studios for BBC. Written by Vinay Patel, Director Bruce Goodison, Producer Toby Welch, Executive Producer Aysha Rafaele. Starring Adeel Akhtar, Kiran Sonia Sawar, Mawaan Rizwan, Salman Akhtar, Reiss Jeram, Ambreen Razia.)
AMA Best Newcomer: Ambreen Razia
TV Channel of the Year: Star Plus
Best TV Character: Nitin Ganatra (Masood Ahmed in Eastenders)
TV Report of the Year: The Asian Women Stopped from becoming Councillors (BBC Newsnight Reported by Katie Razzall with producer Yasminara Khan)
Best Radio Show: Bobby Friction (BBC Asian Network)
Regional Radio Station of the Year: Sunrise Yorkshire
Radio Presenter of the Year: Yasmeen Khan
Radio Station of the Year: Sunrise Radio
Regional Journalist of the Year: Arif Ansari
Outstanding Young Journalist: Kaamil Ahmed
Best Investigation: ISIS The British Women Supporters Unveiled (Reported by Poppy Begum with undercover reporter ‘Aisha’. Produced by Jo Potts. Hardcash Productions for Channel 4)
MMU and Routes into Languages Journalist of the Year: Kim Sengupta (The Independent)
Outstanding Contribution to Media: Shelley King
Media Personality of the Year: Fatima Manji
Sophiya Haque Services to British Television & Film Award: Art Malik
