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 as 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
The Sophiya Haque Services to British Television & Film Award
Art Malik