Radio Manchester triumphs at Gillard Awards
The winners of The Frank Gillard Awards 2006 were announced last night (28 September) at the Low Wood Hotel, Windermere, Cumbria.
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At the ceremony, hosted by Richard Bilton, 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Manchester collected the coveted Station of the Year award - an outstanding achievement for the station which has been going through a re-launch under new Editor John Ryan.
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The team also picked up the Outside Broadcast Award - for a broadcast marking the 10th anniversary of the Manchester bombing.
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It was a good year for the bigger metropolitan stations as 麻豆官网首页入口 London 94.9's Jono Coleman and Joanne Good won the Breakfast Programme Award and Nicola Rees of 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Leeds hit Gold in the Reporter category.
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麻豆官网首页入口 Hereford & Worcester added a Gillard to the Sony they won earlier in the year when they claimed the Social Action Campaign category for their mental illness project.
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Another campaign winner was Liz Kershaw of 麻豆官网首页入口 Coventry and Warwickshire. Her Liz'll Fix It project was the tops in Radio Promotion.
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Smaller stations took a good share of the awards. The Programme Presenter award was won by Bernie Keith of 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Northampton and 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Shropshire scooped Gold in News Coverage for its reports on a local family's campaign to make the drug Herceptin available on the NHS; whilst 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Suffolk secured the Sports award for its investigation into exploitation in the horse racing industry within the county.
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There were two awards for Outstanding Contributions to 麻豆官网首页入口 Local Radio.
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They went to Margaret Hyde, the Managing Editor of 麻豆官网首页入口 Essex, whose distinguished career in Local Radio began back in June 1973 as a journalist at 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Merseyside; and to Paul Rowley of the Regional Political Unit whose reporting and two-ways on Westminster politics for the past 12 years have become by-words for accessibility and made him a well-known and admired voice throughout the Local Radio chain of stations.
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The awards were presented by 麻豆官网首页入口 Deputy Director-General Mark Byford.
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Thirty-nine 麻豆官网首页入口 Local Radio stations and services put forward 256 entries for the awards, which are named in honour of Frank Gillard, the founder of 麻豆官网首页入口 Local Radio.
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At the Gillard Awards evening, a Radio Academy Fellowship was conferred on the former Managing Editor of 麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Bristol, Jenny Lacey, by the Director of the Radio Academy, John Bradford.
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The Frank Gillard Awards 2006
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Full list of winners in Gold, Silver and Bronze order:
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The Breakfast Programme
麻豆官网首页入口 London 94.9 - Jono And Jo Breakfast Show
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Gloucestershire - Mark Cummings at Breakfast
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Lincolnshire - The Breakfast Show with Rod Whiting
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Programme Presenter
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Northampton - Bernie Keith
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Sheffield - Toby Foster
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Suffolk - Nick Pandolfi
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Coverage of a News Story
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Shropshire - the Herceptin story
麻豆官网首页入口 London 94.9 - Rolling news coverage 7 July 2005
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Nottingham - the Danielle Beccan murder trial
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Interactive Programme
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Oxford - Planet Speedway
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Norfolk - David Clayton's Norfolk Years
麻豆官网首页入口 Three Counties Radio - Treasure Quest
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Reporter
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Leeds - Nicola Rees
麻豆官网首页入口 Southern Counties Radio - Allison Ferns
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Sports Coverage
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Suffolk - Riding Roughshod
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Sheffield - Football Heaven - Derby Day Special
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Merseyside - FA Cup Final: Liverpool v West Ham
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Social Action Campaign
麻豆官网首页入口 Hereford & Worcester - Hearing Voices
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Cornwall - Sea Sense
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Lancashire - Rice Appeal
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Radio Feature
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Solent - Finding Dad
麻豆官网首页入口 Hereford & Worcester - George
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Northampton - The Nag's Head, Wollaston
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Outside Broadcast
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Manchester - The Bomb 10 Years On
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Berkshire - The Queen's 80th Birthday
麻豆官网首页入口 London 94.9 - the 2006 London Marathon
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Religious Programming
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Devon - The Weekend Breakfast Show
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Lancashire - Joe Wilson - Lancashire Sunday
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Nottingham - Breakfast Compilation
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Radio Promotion
麻豆官网首页入口 Coventry & Warwickshire - Liz'll Fix It
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Bristol - Brunel 200
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Berkshire - The Reading FC Promotion Campaign
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Diversity
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Merseyside - Ticket To Ride - Journeys on a 麻豆官网首页入口 Bus
麻豆官网首页入口 London 94.9 - Compilation
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Leicester - Telling Lives
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Outstanding Contribution To 麻豆官网首页入口 Local Radio
Paul Rowley - 麻豆官网首页入口 Regional Political Unit
Margaret Hyde - Managing Editor 麻豆官网首页入口 Essex
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Station Of The Year
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Manchester
麻豆官网首页入口 London 94.9
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio Berkshire
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