Categories for the Asian Media Awards aim to reward a wide range of companies and media professionals.
The full list of categories is:
Journalist of the year
Best investigation
Best website
Best blog
1Forty award (Best Twitter account)
Newspaper of the year
Best local newspaper or magazine
Magazine of the year
Radio station of the year
Radio station of the year (local)
Best radio show
Radio presenter of the year
Local report of the year (Mainstream)
Best TV character (Mainstream)
TV channel of the year (Asian)
Cultural TV channel of the year
Best TV Show (Digital)
Best TV drama (Digital)
Media Agency of the year
Media professional of the year
Campaign of the year
Best Live event
International Media award
The Asian Media Awards will take place on Thursday 31 October at the Hilton Deansgate. Before then a finalist’s launch will be held in London in September.