AMA 2024 Finalists To Be Announced at EssenceMediacom

The 2024 Asian Media Awards finalists will be announced at the headquarters of EssenceMediacom in London.

The event will take place during the evening of Monday 16 September.

The awards are now in their 12th year and celebrate achievements in a range of categories in journalism, TV, radio, stage, online and creative media.

The ceremony itself is supported by the University of Salford and will return to the Hilton Manchester Deansgate on Friday October 25.

In previous years the shortlist has been announced at the headquarters of MediaCom and ITV. It is attended by finalists, partners and panel members alongside invited guests.

AMA panel member Sanjay Shabi said: “EssenceMediacom are proud to host the shortlist announcement of the Asian Media Awards 2024 in its Holborn offices.

“Ever since its launch in 2013, EssenceMediacom (formerly MediaCom) has long supported the pivotal role these esteemed awards play in celebrating the rich diversity of the UK’s media landscape.

“The awards shine a spotlight on the exceptional talent within the South Asian media community, from journalists and content creators, to broadcasters and producers, invaluably reflecting the multicultural tapestry of Britain’s modern media marketplace.”

An Asian Media Awards spokesperson said: “We are delighted to be back hosting a live shortlist announcement.

“We are thankful to EssenceMediacom for hosting the event and we look forward to meeting finalists and invited guests for the this year’s awards.”

Five special awards will also highlight the work of actors, journalists, writers and broadcasters who have helped to define the media landscape with their outstanding work.

The shortlist event is an informal event and open to media professionals and begins at 6.30pm.

Finalist for this year’s awards are in the process of being notified.

For further information please e-mail arif@asianmediaawards.com or you can text your query to 07540 274 995.


This year’s Asian Media Awards return to the Hilton Manchester Deansgate on Friday October 25.

Previous recipients of an Asian Media Award include Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Waris Hussein, Art Malik, Mehdi Hasan, Nina Wadia, Anita Rani, Shobna Gulati, Faisal Islam, Kulvinder Ghir, Adil Ray, Lisa Aziz, Meera Syal, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Tina Daheley & Mihir Bose.

The University of Salford are Premier Partners to the Asian Media Awards.

Partners to the awards include ITV, EssenceMediacom, Reach PLC & Women In Journalism.

The awards are also supported by Manchester Metropolitan University, AMT Lawyers, DKR Accountants, Opus Broadband, Hilton Manchester Deansgate, Fritz AV, Payal Events & Cleartwo.

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