All Awards articles – Page 77

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    Canterbury Tales bags four Emmys

    1999-08-20T00:00:00Z

    Animated series The Canterbury Tales, an S4C/BBC Wales/HBO co-production, has picked up four Emmy Awards for outstanding individual achievement in animation.Joanna Quinn, who works at Cardiff-based Beryl Productions, has notched up

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    Rory Peck Trust awards grant to Vincent family

    1999-08-06T00:00:00Z

    The Rory Peck Trust has made its first ongoing grant to the family of late freelance cameraman Tony Vincent, writes Wale Azeez.Vincent was killed while making a wildlife film in January

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    Dash & Lilly heads UK Emmy hopefuls

    1999-07-30T00:00:00Z

    UK producers and broadcasters are competing for 14 1999 Primetime Emmys in the US, with Granada Media TV movie Dash and Lilly securing an impressive eight nominations.The Granada single drama about

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    Sony Radio Awards set for revamp

    1999-07-23T00:00:00Z

    The Sony Radio Awards could be revamped in time for next year's ceremony with new categories and fewer awards.New categories being considered include an entertainment award, aimed at the links provided

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    OPTEX WINS EMMY FOR AURASOFT SOFTLIGHT

    1999-07-16T00:00:00Z

    Optical and lighting manufacturer OpTex has won an Engineering Emmy from the US Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for its development of the Aurasoft softlight. The award follows a similar

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    APPLICATIONS NEEDED FOR RTS NORTH WEST AWARDS

    1999-07-16T00:00:00Z

    The fourth Royal Television Society North West Awards will take place on 20 November in Manchester. The RTS is seeking applications for a range of categories, including best regional news programme,

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    UK FILMS WIN AWARDS AT ANNECY ANIMATION FESTIVAL

    1999-06-30T00:00:00Z

    Four UK films won awards at French animation festival Annecy this month, including two in the TV category. An episode of Angela Anaconda from Decode Entertainment and Core Digital Pictures won

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    UK PLAY TO SCREEN REGIONAL COMEDY AWARDS

    1999-06-18T00:00:00Z

    UK Play channel editor Stuart Murphy has commissioned BBC entertainment to film the regional finals of the BBC's new Comedy Awards competition for a new five-part series. Filming of the competition,

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    OVERNIGHT RATINGS - ITV cleans up with British Soap Awards

    1999-05-28T00:00:00Z

    Highlights of the first British Soap Awards pulled in a dazzling 9.4 million viewers for ITV last Wednesday (19 May), writes Claire Handley.Airing between 20.00 and 21.00, the star-studded ceremony took

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    ETHNIC AWARDS FOR 1 JUNE

    1999-05-28T00:00:00Z

    Carlton is to screen the inaugural Ethnic Multicultural Media Awards on Tuesday (1 June) at 23.30. The awards will be hosted by TV comedy actors Felix Dexter and Mina Anwar from

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    Axed ITV shows win RTS awards

    1999-05-14T00:00:00Z

    News at Ten and World in Action posthumously won the top two prizes at the Royal Television Society Journalism Awards on Tuesday (11 May), calling into question ITV's decision to overhaul

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    BBC out on top at 1999 Bafta TV Awards

    1999-05-14T00:00:00Z

    The BBC again dominated the Bafta Television Awards on Sunday (9 May), scooping 21 of the 29 main programme and technical prizes, writes John Plunkett.

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    BBC DOMINATES RTS TV JOURNALISM NOMINATIONS

    1999-05-07T00:00:00Z

    The BBC dominates the shortlist for the Royal Television Society (RTS) TV Journalism Awards, having received nominations for all but two of the 14 categories, writes Ashley Davies.

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    OFF THE RECORD - Plowman's awards pickle

    1999-05-07T00:00:00Z

    Spare a thought for poor BBC Production entertainment supremo Jon Plowman, who flew back from Montreux last week just hours before the Beeb's very own The League of Gentleman picked up

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    ITV out on top at RTS Sports Awards

    1999-05-07T00:00:00Z

    ITV companies had a good night at the Royal Television Society (RTS) Sports Awards last week, triumphing in seven network and regional categories, writes Liz Shackleton.

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    John Peel leads the way as R4 dominates awards

    1999-05-07T00:00:00Z

    BBC Radio 4 dominated this year's Sony Radio Awards, coming top in eight categories, including a hat-trick of awards for John Peel's Home Truths.As expected, the BBC swept the board with

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    INDIGO WINS THREE-YEAR NATIONAL TV AWARDS DEAL

    1999-04-30T00:00:00Z

    Indigo Television has been recommissioned by ITV to produce the National Television Awards for the next three years. The event, which was launched in 1995, will be broadcast on the network

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    BBC WINS RACE AWARDS

    1999-04-30T00:00:00Z

    BBC 2's Goodness Gracious Me won the TV entertainment award at this year's Race in the Media Awards, held last Friday (23 April) at the Savoy in London. The TV drama

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    BBC 2's Mutual Friend tops Bafta nominations

    1999-04-23T00:00:00Z

    BBC 2 Dickens adaptation Our Mutual Friend leads the field of hopefuls for this year's British Academy Television Awards, with nine nominations including best drama serial and best actor for Timothy

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    ITV scores RTS nominations

    1999-04-16T00:00:00Z

    ITV has been nominated for a Royal Television Society (RTS) 1998 Sports Award for its coverage of the FA Cup final last year - the first year ITV took over broadcasting