Music News - New Zealand Radio Awards 2006 Finalists Announced
27 March 2006 - 0 Comments
The New Zealand Radio Awards 2006 will be held on Saturday 29 April, 2006. The finalists are:
CATEGORY 1 - AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
1a - Best Music Breakfast Host or Hosts - Metropolitan
- The Morning Rumble - Nick Trott, Roger Farrelly, Leah Panapa, Simon Doull - The Rock Network
- Si & Gary In The Morning - 92 More FM Christchurch
- Andrew, Jacque & Justin's Classic Breakfast - Classic Hits Auckland
1b - Best Music Breakfast Host or Hosts - Regional
- Mornings with Gretchen & James - More FM Invercargill
- Kent & Bundy's Classic Breakfast - Classic Hits Nelson
- Boggy & the Brekkie Crew - Classic Hits 98.8FM
1c - Best Non-Breakfast Host or Hosts - Metropolitan
- Murray Lindsay - Classic Hits 97.4 FM
- Robert & Jono - The Rock FM
- Fletch, Vaughan & Chang Drive Show - The Edge Network
1d - Best Non-Breakfast Host or Hosts - Regional
- Drive Time Dan - 93.4 More FM
- Gareth Lischner Drive - 95.9 More FM Rotorua
- Jason 'JT' Tikao - More FM Taranaki
1e - Best On-Air Team or Individual Air Personality - Provincial
- Mark Dallas, Lana Searle, Kerryn Benefield - The Classic Breakfast - Waitaki's Classic Hits 98.4
- Luke Valentine's House of Fun - Classic Hits 90.9 ZGFM
- Richard Alexander - 1XX
1f - Best Individual or Team Talk Host or Interviewer - All Markets
- The Mike Yardley Morning Show - Newstalk ZB Christchurch
- The Paul Holmes Breakfast - Newstalk ZB
- The Leighton Smith Show - Newstalk ZB
CATEGORY 2 - BEST NEWS
2a - Best Newsreader
- Nicola Wright - National Radio/RNZ News
- Hilary Barry - More FM Auckland
- Bernadine Oliver-Kerby - Newstalk ZB
2b - Best News Story - Team Coverage
- On Safari (Lions Tour) - Malcolm Jordan, Radio Sport
- Tony Veitch Sporting Breakfast - Peter Everatt, Radio Sport
- Michael Campbell - Radio Live News and Sport Team
2c - Individual Radio Journalist of the Year
- Grant Ogilvie - Radio New Zealand
- Robyn Cubie - Radio New Zealand
- Jane O'Loughlin - Radio New Zealand
CATEGORY 3 - BEST SPORTS PRESENTER
3a - Best Presenter or Talk Show
- The More FM Taupo Great Lake Sports Show - Richard Jones, More FM Taupo
- Sports Confidential - Hamish McKay & Brendon McNeice, Radio Live
- The Tony Veitch Sporting Breakfast - Tony Veitch, Radio Sport
3b - Best Commentator
- John Dunne - Newstalk ZB Christchurch
- Bryan Waddle - Radio Sport
- Nigel Yalden - Newstalk ZB/Radio Sport
CATEGORY 4 - BEST NEW BROADCASTER
- Sarah Gandy - ZM Network
- Alice Duncan - RadioWorks Coromandel
- Sapna Samant - Radio New Zealand/National Radio
CATEGORY 5 - BEST SPOKEN PROGRAMMES
5a - Best Documentary or Feature Programme
- Mt Eden The Escape That Misfired - Jenny MacIntyre, Radio New Zealand
- Insight: Children's TV What are they Watching - Colin Peacock, National Radio
- Insight: Nepal Peace at the Barrel of a Gun - Robyn Cubie, Radio New Zealand
- A Song of Islands - Tony Vercoe - Gareth Watkins & Roger Smith, Concert FM
5b - Best Daily or Weekly Series
- Morning Report London Bombings - Martin Gibson, National Radio
- Mediawatch - Colin Peacock, National Radio
- Nine to Noon - Marc Piercey, National Radio
- Checkpoint: Coalition Announcement - Maree Corbett, National Radio
5c - Best Dramatic Production
- The Way Forward - Hone Kouka, Radio New Zealand
- Two Fish & A Scoop - Marion Nancarrow, Radio New Zealand
- When Sun & Moon Collide - Ross Jolly, Radio New Zealand
CATEGORY 6 - BEST NZ PRODUCED MUSICAL PROGRAMME
6a - Best Music Feature
- It's Good, As Its Getz - John Joyce, Coast Access Radio
- Inside Track 2005: Episode 9 NZ Hip Hop - Noelle McCarthy & Aroha Harawira, 95bFM
- The Times Are A Changing - Trevor Reekie, National Radio
6b - Best Recorded Live Music Event
- The Death of Klinghoffer - Tim Dodd, Concert FM
- Music Alive: JJ Milteau Live Wellington International Jazz Festival - Ian Bull, Concert FM
- Music Alive: Kronos Quartet - Matthew Crawford, Concert FM
CATEGORY 7 - BEST ETHNIC AND ACCESS PROGRAMME
7a - Best Foreign Language Programme
Due to only one entry judges deemed this to be a no contest.
7b - Best Spoken Programme
- The 6 to 9 Session - Matt Lawrey, Fresh FM Nelson
- Lesbian Radio Pride Week Special - The Lesbian Radio Collective, Plains FM 96.9
- Quiet Minds Mental Health Radio - Pam Barnett, Colin Slade, Debbie May, Murray Cameron, Leon Chamber, Plains FM 96.9
7c - Best Music Programme
- Brass Bands - Graeme Joyes, Coast Access
- It's Good, As It's Getz - John Joyce, Coast Access
- Te Puutake Youth Radio Show - Irene Crawford, Te Puutake
CATEGORY 8 - BEST RADIO COMMERCIAL CREATIVE
8a - NZ Radio Station Writers, Agency Writers & Production Houses - Creative
- Nairn Fisher Plus & Minus - Alastair Barram, RadioWorks Rotorua
- Victoria Grove Doctors & Nurses - Alastair Barram, RadioWorks Rotorua
- U Can 2 Dance Studio Timing - Dezley Davidson, RadioWorks Auckland
8b - Best Client Jingle Or Jingle Package
- Thrifty Car Rentals Don't Drive It Over A Clifty - Shaun O'Neill, Debbie O'Neill & Rikki Morris, RadioWorks Waikato
- Mikes Mowers and Chainsaws This Is The Jingle - Gareth Curtis & Kelvin Crickett, Stooges Studio
- Renton Motors Till Death Do Us Part - Ronald Mackie, The Radio Network
8c - NZ Radio Station Writers, Agency Writers & Production Houses - Effectiveness
- Ideal Garages Bob's Your Uncle - Dezley Davidson, RadioWorks Auckland
- Students - Kelly Burdon, RadioWorks Wellington
- The Lab Mouthguards - Changing Shed Remix - Kelvin Crickett, TRN Southern Creative
8d - Best Campaign For A Client
- Compass Communications Talk n' Save - Robert Hamlin, The Radio Network, Auckland
- Father & Son - Kelvin Crickett, Stooges
- Wrightway Homes - Kelly Burdon, RadioWorks Wellington
CATEGORY 9 - BEST PROMOTION
9a (i) - Best Promotion of a Radio Station - Networks
- Rock Star: INXS Campaign - Katie Mills, The Rock
- Newstalk ZB Relaunch - Shereen O'Donnell, Whybin/TBWA
- Desperate Housewives vs Crazy Frog - Darryl Paton, Corrina Bush, The Edge Network
9a (ii) - Best Promotion of a Radio Station - Individual Station
- Vinyl 96.1 - New Zealand Broadcasting School
- Living with Damian & Breffni - Rebecca McBride, More FM Dunedin
- More FM's Amazing Race - Kirsten Richards, 93.4 More FM
9b - Client Promotion
- The Great Around the Mountain Lawnmower Challenge - Sarah Jamieson, TRN Taranaki
- King Kong - Mike Lane, ZM Network
- Marooned at the Mall - Michele Blain, Radio Nelson
9c - Best Promotional Or Image Trailer for a Radio Station
- One Hit Wonder-U2 - Chris Nicoll, ZM Network
- Go Ape In The Big Apple - Chris Nicoll, ZM Network
- Radio Live - Aaron Watkinson, Radio Live
CATEGORY 10 - PROGRAMMER OF THE YEAR
- Dallas Gurney - Classic Hits 97.4FM & Viva 98.2FM
- Brad King - The Rock Network
- Tim Dyer - Newstalk ZB Christchurch
CATEGORY 11 - SALES PERSON OF THE YEAR
11a - Best Sales Person - Metropolitan
- Jac Kluts - The Radio Bureau, Christchurch
- Emma Thomas - Newstalk ZB, Auckland
11b - Best Sales Person - Regional/Provincial
- Sonya Fraser - RadioWorks, Otago
- Fahim Kahn - RadioWorks Times FM, Rodney
- Marie Baker - RadioWorks, Nelson
CATEGORY 12 - BEST TECHNICAL PRODUCTION
12a - Station Imaging
- ZM Network Imaging - Chris Nicoll, ZM
- Axe Attack Imaging - Mark Vorstman, RadioWorks Auckland
- Classic Hits Imaging - Phil Yule, The Voice Box
- More FM Network Imaging - Andrew Biggs, More FM Network
12b - Commercial or Trailers
- One Hit Wonder, U2 - Chris Nicolll, ZM
- Pheasant Plucker Pluck You - Alastair Barram, RadioWorks Rotorua
- Kiwi Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy - Andrew Biggs, Kiwi FM
12c - Studio or O.B Recording
- Music Alive: JJ Milteau Live from the Jazz Festival - Ian Bull, Concert FM
- Golden Horse with the Auckland Philharmonia - Graham Kennedy, Radio New Zealand
CATEGORY 13 - ASSOCIATED CRAFT AWARD
- Kate Dinwiddie - Radioworks Canterbury
- RNZ Sound Archives/Nga Taonga Korero
- Judi Thomson - 1XX
CATEGORY 14 - OUTSTANDING COMMUNITY CAMPAIGNS
14a - One-Off Community Campaign for the Year
- Solid Gold FM Radiothon - Jennifer Long, Solid Gold FM
- NZ Breast Cancer Foundation Awareness - Angie Skerrett, Viva
14b - Overall Contribution for the Year
- Sounds FM - Bridget McNamara
- RadioWorks Times FM 89.9 & 96.6 - Anna Donaldson
- More FM Auckland - Sarah Porter, Anna Kemp, Kath Allen & Tiffany Montgomery
CATEGORY 15 - BEST MAORI LANGUAGE BROADCAST
- Tawera - Julian Wilsox, Radio Waatea
- Nga Maunga Kore-Maata Te Taiawatea - William Pryor, Te Reo Irirangi o Te Manuka Tutahi - Sun 96.9FM
- Waatea News - Willie Jackson, Radio Waatea
- Pakiwaitara-Tutanekai me Hinemoa - William Pryor, Te Reo Irirangi o Te Manuka Tutahi - Sun 96.9FM
CATEGORY 17 - STATION OF THE YEAR
17a - Metropolitan
- The Rock Network - Programme Director Brad King / Network Marketing Manager Katie Mills
- Auckland's Classic Hits 97.4FM - Operations Manager & Programme Director, Dallas Gurney
- Newstalk ZB Auckland - Bill Francis
17b - Regional
- More FM Manawatu - General Manager, Willie Furnell
- Radio Dunedin - General Manager, Cindy Davies
- 93 More FM Nelson - General Manager, Phillipa Pattison
17c - Provincial
- More FM Gisborne - General Manager, Scott McSloy
- 93.5 More FM Taupo - Station Manager, Penny Lyons
- One Double X - General Manager, Glenn Smith
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