2015 RBA Annual Report
2015 NZ RADIO AWARDS RBA COUNCIL MEMBERS (representing RBA Full Members) There were strong entries again in 2015, 2015 (486 against 484 in 2014), indicating the Norm Collison, NZME (RBA Chairman) Robert Khan, Radio Tarana (Executive continuing support for the awards. Board Member) Carolyn Luey, NZME (Executive Board Winners of the major categories were: Member) Samson Yau, Chinese Voice Broadcasting RBA Annual Report SIR PAUL HOLMES BROADCASTER OF THE Leon Wratt, MediaWorks Radio (Executive Mike Brewer, Rhema Media YEAR: Board Member) Mike Hosking. Brent Birchfield, Port FM Network Wendy Palmer, MediaWorks Radio Simon Law, Central FM STATION OF THE YEAR: (Executive Board Member) Network – The Edge Network; Surveyed Mike Regal, Radio Wanaka Market – 92.2 More FM Manawatu; and Glenn Smith, Radio Bay of Plenty (Executive Non-Surveyed Market – More FM Taupo. Board Member) Corran Crispe, Beach FM OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO RADIO: Geoff Anderson, Peak FM Awarded to Leighton Smith, Sussan Turner & Gill Stewart. SERVICES TO BROADCASTING: Tom Davidson, Phil Yule & Bill Hays. ‘THE BLACKIE’ AWARD: RBA ASSOCIATE MEMBERS The Rock & The Edge Station Swap. Southland Community Broadcasters Humm FM AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR: Pacific Media Network Best Talk Back Presenter All Markets – Leighton Smith, Newstalk ZB Network; Best Talk Presenter All Markets – Mike Hosking, Newstalk ZB Network; RBA AFFILIATE MEMBERS Best Music Non-Breakfast Host or Team Radio Computing Services Single Surveyed Market – Lana Searle & Jason Gunn, More FM Christchurch; Best Music Host or Team Single Non- Thanks to our sponsors and Surveyed Market – Andrew Leiataua, More RBA SUB-COMMITTEES FM Taupo; supporters for 2015, RCS, TNS, TECHNICAL & ENGINEERING RADIO INDUSTRY AWARDS COMMITTEE Best Music Non-Breakfast Host or Team NZ On Air & CPIT.
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