Journalists and filmmakers joined content creators and actors at the 13th Asian Media Awards in Manchester. The awards celebrate achievements in a range of categories in journalism, [...]
Channel 4 News Communities Editor, Darshna Soni was named 2025 Manchester Metropolitan University Journalist of the Year at the Asian Media Awards. Journalists and filmmakers joined content [...]
Sky News Corespondent, Amrit Singh Mann was named Outstanding Young Journalist at the 2025 Asian Media Awards. Journalists and filmmakers joined content creators and actors at the 13th Asian [...]
Media pioneer Waseem Mahmood who has over four decades transformed how media serves diverse communities as presented the Outstanding Contribution to Media Award. Journalists and filmmakers joined [...]
In 2025, the Asian Media Awards celebrated the work of actor, playwright, cultural leader and educator, Sudha Bhuchar. Sudha was presented with the Sophiya Haque Services to Television, Film and [...]
A play which delved into the child sexual exploitation scandals that rocked communities was named Best Stage Production at the Asian Media Awards. Journalists and filmmakers joined content [...]
ITV News Central won the Diversity in the Media Award at the 2025 Asian Media Awards. Journalists and filmmakers joined content creators and actors at the 13th ceremony in Manchester. The awards [...]
Azan Ahmed picked up the Best Stage Performance award at this year’s Asian Media Awards. Journalists and filmmakers joined content creators and actors at the 13th ceremony in Manchester. The [...]
Musician, composer, writer and actor, Maimuna Memon was named Best Newcomer at the 2025 Asian Media Awards. Journalists and filmmakers joined content creators and actors at the 13th Asian Media [...]
Romesh Ranganathan was named 2025 Media Personality of the Year at the Asian Media Awards Described as the ‘hardest working man’ in comedy and has appeared in some of the most popular shows and [...]
The journey of a one-man team who set about creating one of the most popular sports channels on the planet was recognised at the Asian Media Awards. Journalists and filmmakers joined content [...]
Azan Ahmed picked up the Outstanding Stage Performance honour at this year’s Asian Media Awards. Journalists and filmmakers joined content creators and actors at the 13th ceremony in Manchester. [...]
A report about the plight of women who were having their online activity spied upon in Iran was named Report of the Year. Journalists and filmmakers joined content creators and actors at the 13th [...]
Miriam Walker-Khan was named 2025 Sports Journalist of the Year at the Asian Media Awards Journalists and filmmakers joined content creators and actors at the 13th ceremony in Manchester. The [...]
One of the biggest stories of the year was named Best Investigation at the 2025 Asian Media Awards. Journalists and filmmakers joined content creators and actors at the 13th ceremony in [...]
Ushma Mistry was named 2025 Regional Journalist of the Year at the Asian Media Awards. Journalists and filmmakers joined content creators and actors at the 13th Asian Media Awards in Manchester. [...]
Newcomer Shebz Miah picked up the Best TV Character Award at the Asian Media Awards Journalists and filmmakers joined content creators and actors at the 13th ceremony in Manchester. The awards [...]
The thrilling detective series ‘Virdee’ was named Best Show at the 2025 Asian Media Awards. Journalists and filmmakers joined content creators and actors at the 13th Asian Media Awards in [...]
PR UK won the Media Agency of the Year accolade at the Asian Media Awards. Journalists and filmmakers joined content creators and actors at the 13th ceremony in Manchester. The awards celebrate [...]
Raj Baddhan was named 2025 Radio Presenter of the year at the Asian Media Awards. Journalists and filmmakers joined content creators and actors at the 13th ceremony in Manchester. The awards [...]
A campaign which aimed to shed light a genetic disease which is prevalent in the community won the Creative Media honour at the Asian Media Awards. Journalists and filmmakers joined content [...]
A deeply moving account of one man’s journey to the largest gathering of people on the planet was named Best Programme at the 2025 Asian Media Awards. Journalists and filmmakers joined content [...]
Sunrise Radio reclaimed the title of Radio Station of the Year at the Asian Media Awards. Journalists and filmmakers joined content creators and actors at the 13th ceremony Awards in Manchester. [...]
Rena Annobil picked up the Best Radio Show honour at the Asian Media Awards Journalists and filmmakers joined content creators and actors at the 13th ceremony in Manchester. The awards celebrate [...]
Making a Husband was presented with the Best Podcast accolade at the Asian Media Awards. Journalists and filmmakers joined content creators and actors at the 13th ceremony y in Manchester. The [...]
Asian Network Certified clinched the Best Live Event accolade at the Asian Media Awards. Journalists and filmmakers joined content creators and actors at the 13th ceremony in Manchester. The [...]
DESIblitz clinched the Best Blog/Website honour at the Asian Media Awards. Journalists and filmmakers joined content creators and actors at the 13th ceremony in Manchester. The awards celebrate [...]
Winners of the 2025 Asian Media Awards were announced on Friday 31 October at The Manchester Deansgate Hotel. Best Blog / Website DESIblitz Best Podcast Making a Husband Podcast Tez & Shy [...]
Journalists and bloggers joined stage actors and writers at BBC London Broadcasting House for the 2025 Asian Media Awards Shortlist Announcement. The awards celebrate achievements in a range of [...]
JOURNALISM: Manchester Metropolitan University Journalist of the Year Manisha Ganguly – Investigations Correspondent, The Guardian Ashna Hurynag – Correspondent, Sky News Noor Nanji [...]
The finalists for the 2025 Asian Media Awards will be revealed at the iconic BBC Broadcasting House, London. Now in their 13th year the awards celebrate achievements in a range of categories in [...]
A student who received a scholarship has spoken about how the funding has helped change her life and given her the confidence to be a journalist. BA Journalism (Broadcast) student Fazeela Munshi [...]
Details and categories have been announced for the 2025 Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards categories reward some of the most groundbreaking work from across the UK and the world. Now in [...]
Deputy Political Editor at ITV News, Anushka Asthana was named Manchester Metropolitan University Journalist of the year at the Asian Media Awards. Journalists and broadcasters joined actors and [...]
Sangita Myska made an impassioned speech over fighting to protect ‘integrity in journalism’ at this year’s Asian Media Awards. Journalists and broadcasters were honoured at the 12th [...]
Inspirational journalists and broadcasters were honoured at the Asian Media Awards at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate on Friday (25 October). The awards celebrate achievements in a range of [...]
Iconic British TV presenter and singer Ayshea Brough was honoured at the 2024 Asian Media Awards. Journalists and broadcasters joined actors and presenters at the 12th ceremony, which celebrates [...]
Hollyoaks star Harvey Virdi was honoured with one of the Asian Media Awards highest accolades in Manchester. Journalists and broadcasters joined actors and presenters at the 12th ceremony, which [...]
The pioneering efforts of Dr Shani Dhanda who has been a driving force for diversity in the industry were recognised at the Asian Media Awards. Journalists and broadcasters joined actors and [...]
Stage actress Talia Palamathanan picked up the Best Newcomer honour at the 2025 Asian Media Awards. Journalists and broadcasters joined actors and presenters at the 12th ceremony, which [...]
A Daily Mail Investigation into a teenager who died while locked in a legal battle with the NHS, was named the Best Investigation at the Asian Media Awards. The report by Inderdeep Bains aimed to [...]
Sky News reporter Saywah Mahmood was named 2024 Outstanding Young Journalist at the Asian Media Awards Saywah has produced a range of impactful stories from across the world. Her work sees her [...]
Boxing Reporter at BBC Sport, Kal Sajad was named 2024 Sports Journalist of the Year. Journalists and broadcasters joined actors and presenters at the 12th ceremony, which celebrates achievements [...]
Sophia Seth picked up her first Regional Journalist of the Year honour at the Asian Media Awards Journalists and broadcasters joined actors and presenters at the 12th ceremony, which celebrates [...]
A stem cell transplant recipient has spoken about why she is campaigning to help save more lives. Aneesa (Anie) Hussain was 17-years-old when she was in desperate need of a life-saving blood stem [...]
Mrwhosetheboss won the Best Video Channel award at the 2024 Asian Media Awards. Journalists and broadcasters joined actors and presenters at the 12th ceremony, which celebrates achievements in a [...]
A short series which followed two people on their journey to scuba dive despite their disabilities was named Report of the Year at the Asian Media Awards. ‘Disabled scuba diving duo’ was aired on [...]
Asad Ahmad was named Radio Presenter of the Year at the Asian Media Awards. Journalists and broadcasters joined actors and presenters at the 12th ceremony, which celebrates achievements in a [...]
Sunrise Radio’s Paul Shah celebrated nearly 25 years in the radio industry by winning his first individual Asian Media Award. Journalists and broadcasters joined actors and presenters at the 12th [...]
Lyca Radio scooped its second Asian Media Award following another year of expansion. Journalists and broadcasters joined actors and presenters at the 12th ceremony, which celebrates achievements [...]
A deeply moving documentary which follows one’s family’s fight for justice won the Best Programme/Show honour at the Asian Media Awards The Push: Murder on the Cliff was produced by Candour [...]
Nadia Nadarajah won the Outstanding Stage Performance award at the Asian Media Awards. Nadia, who is deaf took the role of Cleopatra in Antony and Cleopatra at The Globe. Journalists and [...]
The Royal Court Theatre’s ‘Blue Mist’ was named Best Stage Production at the Asian Media Awards. Journalists and broadcasters joined actors and presenters at the 12th ceremony, which celebrates [...]
A campaign to showcase comedy talent both in the UK and in India clinched the Creative Media honour at the Asian Media Award. London’s legendary Soho Theatre has been working with artists of [...]
Media House Global won their first Media Agency of the Year honour at the Asian Media Awards. Journalists and broadcasters joined actors and presenters at the 12th ceremony, which celebrates [...]
A festival which celebrates the culinary delights of the world was named Best Live Event at the 2024 Asian Media Awards. Journalists and broadcasters joined actors and presenters at the [...]
‘A timely podcast which aimed to challenge racism and prejudice in all its forms was named the Best Podcast at the Asian Media Awards. Journalists and broadcasters joined actors and presenters at [...]
A travel blogger won the Best Blog/Website honour at the Asian Media Awards. Journalists and broadcasters joined actors and presenters at the 12th ceremony, which celebrates achievements in a [...]
Winners of the 2024 Asian Media Awards were announced on Friday 25 October at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate. Best Blog / Website The Curious Pixie Best Podcast A Muslim & A Jew Go There [...]
British TV presenter, singer and actor Ayshea Brough will be honoured at the 2024 Asian Media Awards. The awards are now in their 12th year and celebrate achievements in a range of categories in [...]
Two former recipients of our highest honours are remembered ahead of the 2024 ceremony. The Independent’s, Defence Correspondent Kim Sengupta, died aged 68 in July. And last month celebrated [...]
An independent mental health charity which is transforming the lives of South Asian men and women who have never spoken about their mental health before is the official charity partner of the [...]
A high-speed internet provider has signed up to a national charter which calls for affordable connectivity and wider access to digital services across the UK. Opus Broadband, which is a partner [...]
The 2024 Asian Media Awards finalists have been announced at the headquarters of EssenceMediacom in London. The awards are now in their 12th year and celebrate achievements in a range of [...]
JOURNALISM: Manchester Metropolitan University Journalist of the Year Anushka Asthana – Deputy Political Editor, ITN ITV News Sadiya Chowdhury – Correspondent, Sky News Ashish Joshi [...]
The 2024 Asian Media Awards finalists will be announced at the headquarters of EssenceMediacom in London. The event will take place during the evening of Monday 16 September. The awards are now [...]
Journalists, broadcasters and creative professionals from across the UK were honoured at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The stars of radio, TV and broadcasting gathered at the 11th AMA ceremony [...]
Winners of the 2023 Asian Media Awards were announced on Friday 27 October at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate. Best Blog / Website BizAsiaLive.com Best Podcast Brown Gal Can’t Swim Summaya Mughal [...]
Tina Daheley urged young journalists to never let ‘fear hold them back’ as she was named Media Personality of the Year at the 2023 Asian Media Awards. The stars of radio, TV and broadcasting were [...]
Mihir Bose said he could ‘never have been imagined’ being awarded for his work as he set out in a career in journalism nearly 50 years ago. Mihir Bose is one of the leading journalists, writers, [...]
Meera Syal and Sanjeev Bhaskar were honoured with Sophiya Haque Services to British TV, Film and Theatre Award at the 2023 Asian Media Awards. The stars of radio, TV and broadcasting gathered at [...]
BBC correspondent Reha Kansara was named Manchester Metropolitan University Journalist of the Year. The stars of radio, TV and broadcasting gathered at the 11th AMA ceremony at the Hilton [...]
LBC host Sangita Myska was praised by fellow journalists for her ‘bravery’ as she was named Radio Presenter of the Year at the 2023 Asian Media Awards. The stars of radio, TV and broadcasting [...]
Sky Sports has been named as the first winner of the Diversity in Media Award at the annual Asian Media Awards. The stars of radio, TV and broadcasting gathered at the 11th AMA ceremony at the [...]
Actor, comedian and writer Humza Arshad hoped a documentary on forgiveness would go on to help others going through similar life-changing ordeals. Humza: Forgiving the Unforgivable picked up the [...]
Actress Priya Kansara was named Best Newcomer at the 2023 Asian Media Awards. The stars of radio, TV and broadcasting gathered at the 11th AMA ceremony at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate. The [...]
Adam Hussain won the Best TV Character award for his role as Aadi Alahan in Coronation Street at the 2023 Asian Media Awards. Journalists, broadcasters and creative professionals from across the [...]
Shabaz Says (Shabaz Ali) said it was ‘bittersweet moment’ as he picked up the Best Video Channel honour at the annual Asian Media Awards. The stars of radio, TV and broadcasting gathered at the [...]
Film maker, Joshua Baker paid tribute to the bravery of journalists reporting in zones such as Gaza at the 2023 Asian Media Awards. The stars of radio, TV and broadcasting gathered at the 11th [...]
Aaron Paul was named Sports Journalist of the Year at the 2023 Asian Media Awards. The stars of radio, TV and broadcasting gathered at the 11th AMA ceremony at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate. [...]
An investigation into Windrush Repatriations by Navtej Johal for BBC News was named Report of the Year at the Asian Media Awards. The stars of radio, TV and broadcasting gathered at the 11th AMA [...]
Raheem Rashid dedicated his award to his mum as he was named 2023 Outstanding Young Journalist. The stars of radio, TV and broadcasting gathered at the 11th AMA ceremony at the Hilton Manchester [...]
Mahatir Pasha said he was ‘privileged’ to have been in the same room as so many inspiring people as he picked up Regional Journalist of the Year award. The stars of radio, TV and broadcasting [...]
Plus Size Campaign: Bold & Beautiful , a groundbreaking campaign which shared the emotional stories of South Asian women and their experiences of body shaming was honoured at the 2023 Asian [...]
Open Iftar, a community meal hosted at some of the UK’s most iconic venues was named the Best Live Event at the 2023 Asian Media Awards. The stars of radio, TV and broadcasting gathered at the [...]
Sunrise Radio were named Radio Station of the Year at the 2023 Asian Media Awards. The stars of radio, TV and broadcasting gathered at the 11th AMA ceremony at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate. [...]
A classical opera, Orpheus which was re-imagined reaching new diverse audiences was named Best Stage Production at the 2023 Asian Media Awards. The stars of radio, TV and broadcasting gathered at [...]
Blythe Jandoo picked up the first Outstanding Stage Performance Award at the 2023 Asian Media Awards. The stars of radio, TV and broadcasting gathered at the 11th AMA ceremony at the Hilton [...]
Summaya Mughal’s ‘Brown Gal Can’t Swim’ picked up the Best Podcast honour at the 2023 Asian Media Awards. The stars of radio, TV and broadcasting gathered at the 11th AMA ceremony at the Hilton [...]
Geo TV became the first Pakistani channel to win at the Asian Media Awards. The stars of radio, TV and broadcasting gathered at the 11th AMA ceremony at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate. The [...]
Scotland based Oceanic Media picked up their first Media Agency of the Year honour at the 2023 Asian Media Awards. The stars of radio, TV and broadcasting gathered at the 11th AMA ceremony at the [...]
Presenter Vallisa Chauhan has thanked listeners and colleagues as she picked up her first Best Radio Show honour at the Asian Media Awards. The stars of radio, TV and broadcasting gathered at the [...]
A popular entertainment news website, BizAsiaLive.com was named Best Website at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The stars of radio, TV and broadcasting gathered at the 11th AMA ceremony at the [...]
Broadcaster Neev Spencer will host her first ever Asian Media Awards ceremony later this month. Neev is best known for her multiple award-winning radio shows and currently presents the coveted [...]
The Asian Media Awards has retained its ticketing policy which supports journalists and smaller creative media companies. This year’s ceremony returns to the Hilton Manchester Deansgate on Friday [...]
The Asian Media Awards Shortlist has been announced ahead of the 2023 ceremony in October. The awards will return to Hilton Manchester Deansgate on Friday 27 October. The University of Salford [...]
JOURNALISM: Journalist of the Year Inderdeep Bains – Deputy Chief Reporter, Daily Mail & Mail Online Rohit Kachroo – Global Security Editor, ITN ITV News Reha Kansara – [...]
Pupils from a North West school got the chance to find out more about working in radio, film, TV, and media production as part of a mentoring project. The year 10 Creative iMedia students from [...]
Nominations are being accepted for the 2023 Asian Media Awards. This year’s ceremony returns to Manchester on Friday October 27. Ahead of this an Official Shortlist Announcement will take place [...]
Here’s our key dates for 2023. Nominations Open: Monday 15 May Nominations Close: Friday 18 August Shortlist Announced: Monday 18 September Asian Media Awards Ceremony: Friday 27 October, Hilton [...]
Click here to view full list of AMA 2022 winners. There were impassioned calls for more diversity at ‘decision making levels’ within the media industry at the 10th Asian Media Awards. The [...]
Winners of the tenth annual Asian Media Awards were announced on Friday 28 October at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate. Best Publication / Website Asian Standard Best Podcast Coffee & [...]
One of the country’s leading broadcasters was presented with the Outstanding Contribution to Media award at the 10th Asian Media Awards. The career of Lisa Aziz spans four decades which has seen [...]
Actor Kulvinder Ghir dedicated his award to his mother as he was honoured at the 10th Asian Media Awards. The acclaimed TV and stage actor and writer whose career spans over 40 years spoke of the [...]
BBC Radio 5 Live presenter Nihal Arthanayake was named Media Personality of the Year at the 10th Asian Media Awards. Nihal Arthanayake a broadcaster, podcaster, journalist, DJ and author who has [...]
The Trojan Horse Affair Podcast won the Best Investigation honour at the 10th Asian Media Awards. The Investigation by Hamza Syed and Brian Reed for The Serial and New York Times aimed to shed [...]
Rohit Kachroo was named Manchester Metropolitan University Journalist of the Year at the 10th Asian Media Awards. Rohit is Global Security Editor for ITN ITV and has produced a range of human [...]
A sports reporter who has secured ‘’agenda-setting’ exclusives was named Outstanding Young Journalist at the 10th Asian Media Awards. The Daily Mail’s Isaan Khan was selected from a shortlist of [...]
Pritti Mistry was named Regional Journalist of the Year at the 10th Asian Media Awards. The 2022 awards celebrated the achievements of journalists, broadcasters and leading creative industry [...]
BBC Sport’s Nikesh Rughani was named Sports Journalist of the year at the 10th Asian Media Awards. Nikesh is the lead commentator on the BBC’s coverage of the Indian Premier League on 5Live and [...]
A doctor who took it on himself to dispel health myths was named the Best Video Channel at the 10th Asian Media Awards. Dr Karan Rajan’s videos, which aim to put fact before fiction, have racked [...]
Balvinder Sopal picked up the Best TV Character award at the 10th Asian Media Awards. Balvinder plays Suki Panesar on Eastenders and has been at the attention of some of the soaps most [...]
Magic FM’s Neev Spencer was named Radio Presenter of the year at the 10th Asian Media Awards. The 2022 awards celebrated the achievements of journalists, broadcasters and leading creative [...]
Ambika Mod was named Best Newcomer at the 10th Asian Media Awards. Ambika’s debut role saw her portray the trainee doctor Shruti Acharya in the hit BBC One series ‘This is Going to Hurt’, [...]
ITV Border journalist Andrew Misra collected the Report of the Year award for his investigation into how Covid had affected young children. The 2022 awards celebrated the achievements of [...]
The Everyday Hustle on the BBC Asian Network clinched the Best Radio Show accolade at the 10th Asian Media Awards. With inspirational stories and top tips from experts, The Everyday Hustle aims [...]
Lyca Radio was named Radio Station of the Year at the 10th Asian Media Awards. During a period of great uncertainly and pressures for all commercial radio stations and online portals, the over [...]
‘Jassa Ahluwalia: Am I English?’ part of the My England series was named Best TV Programme / Show at the 10th Asian Media Awards. The 2022 awards celebrated the achievements of journalists, [...]
Sony Entertainment Television was named TV Channel of the year at the 10th Asian Media Awards. The 2022 awards celebrated the achievements of journalists, broadcasters and leading creative [...]
It was a memorable night for Ethnic Reach who won the Media Agency of the Year award and the Creative Media Award. The 2022 Asian Media Awards celebrated the achievements of journalists, [...]
A campaign which aimed to celebrate inclusivity won the Creative Media Award at the 10th Asian Media Awards. #BeVisible: See the Ability, Not the Difference, Ethnic Reach for Vatika UK told the [...]
London Indian Film Festival (LIFF) scooped the Best Live Event award at the 10th Asian Media Awards. The 2022 AMA’s celebrated the achievements of journalists, broadcasters and leading creative [...]
Peaceophobia, a journey into the lives of a group of car enthusiasts and how they challenge deep-seated prejudice was named Best Stage Production at the 10th Asian Media Awards. The 2022 awards [...]
Parents Nisha and Hamel Soni said there was still a long way to go to ‘accepting disability and differences’ at the 10th Asian Media Awards. The podcast Coffee & Chromosomes, aims to dispel [...]
A news title which is looking to ‘buck the trend’ and print further printed editions, Asian Standard picked up the Best Publication Award at the 10TH Asian Media Awards. The 2022 awards [...]
As a longstanding partner of the Asian Media Awards, Cleartwo is honoured to participate in the tenth annual award ceremony, and we can’t wait to see this year’s winners. While we love a party, [...]
Ahead of the 10th Asian Media Awards ceremony we hear from some of our previous Outstanding Young Journalist winners. The University of Salford Outstanding Young Journalist category was first [...]
Sky Sports News presenter Bela Shah will host the 10th Asian Media Awards ceremony. The 2022 event will take place at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate on Friday 28 October. The University of [...]
The Manchester Metropolitan University Journalist of the Year award will recognise work by some of the leading reporters and broadcasters in the country. The 2022 Asian Media Awards, honours [...]
Reliable and accessible internet is no longer a luxury. Instead, it’s a necessity. That is why 6Ginternet is committed to giving away a portion of its network coverage to schools, charities, [...]
The 2022 Asian Media Awards Shortlist has been announced ahead of the tenth ceremony. Click here to view the full shortlist. The awards will return to Hilton Manchester Deansgate in late October, [...]
JOURNALISM: Journalist of the Year Assed Baig – Correspondent, Al Jazeera English Meehika Barua – Freelance Journalist & Writer Sabah Choudhry – Reporter, Sky News Rohit [...]
A new date has been announced for the Asian Media Awards 2022 Official Shortlist Announcement. This will now take place on Tuesday 20 September from 7pm across our digital platforms. This is a [...]
Details have been announced for the 10th Asian Media Awards. The 2022 ceremony will be held in Manchester on Friday 28 October. The Official Shortlist will be announced on Monday 19 September. [...]
Adil Ray was named 2021 Media Personality of the year at the 9th Asian Media Awards in Manchester. The first live AMA’s ceremony in two years took place at the Emirates Old Trafford on Friday [...]
The efforts of writer and blogger Chandni Sembhi who has taken it upon herself to assist young people beginning their journey into journalism was rewarded at the 2021 Asian Media Awards. The 9th [...]
Jeevan Ravindran, a freelance journalist, was named the University of Salford Outstanding Young Journalist 2021. The UK’s leading broadcasters and journalists were honoured at the 9th Asian Media [...]
ITV’s Global Security Editor, Rohit Kachroo was named MMU Journalist of the year at the 2021 Asian Media Awards. The 9th AMA ceremony took place at the Emirates Old Trafford (October 29) with [...]
A report into the killing of 26 unarmed cadets was named Best Investigation at the 2021 Asian Media Awards. The 9th Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Emirates Old Trafford on Friday [...]
Brown Girls Do It Too, a podcast which explores the unspoken experiences of Asian women picked up the first Best Podcast honour at the 2021 Asian Media Awards. The 9th Asian Media Awards ceremony [...]
ITV Central reporter and presenter Yasmin Bodalbhai won the Regional Journalist of the Year honour at the 2021 Asian Media Awards. The 9th Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Emirates [...]
A report which brought home one family’s heartbreak during the pandemic was named 2021 Report of the Year at the Asian Media Awards. The ceremony took place at the Emirates Old Trafford on Friday [...]
Full English, a stage play detailing the experiences of women who were welcomed onto a Bradford estate after marrying Pakistani men was honoured at the 2021 national Asian Media Awards. The 9th [...]
‘My God, I’m Queer’ – A deeply moving account detailing a bereaved fiancés journey to try and prevent a future tragedy won the Best TV Programme / Show honour at the Asian Media Awards. The [...]
Reporter and Presenter Vaishali Bhardwaj picked up the AMA Sports Journalist of the Year. The 9th Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Emirates Old Trafford on Friday night (October 29) [...]
The Football Association’s ‘Football and Me’ campaign picked up the 6G Internet Creative Media honour at the 2021 Asian Media Awards. The 9th Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the [...]
Noreen Khan won her first Radio Presenter of the Year honour at the Asian Media Awards. The 9th Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Emirates Old Trafford on Friday night (October 29) [...]
Sunrise Radio were named Radio Station of the Year at the 2021 Asian Media Awards The 9th Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Emirates Old Trafford on Friday night (October 29) with [...]
NotYourWife was named Best Blog at the 2021 Asian Media Awards. The 9th Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Emirates Old Trafford on Friday night (October 29) with Good Morning Britain [...]
Bobby Friction won the 2021 Best Radio show honour at the 2021 Asian Media Awards. The 9th Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Emirates Old Trafford on Friday night (October 29) with [...]
DesiBlitz picked up the Best Publication / Website accolade at the 2021 Asian Media Awards. The 9th Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Emirates Old Trafford on Friday night (October [...]
Ethnic Reach wins Media Agency of Year 2021 award Ethnic Reach won the highly sought after Media Agency of the Year honour at the Asian Media Awards. The 9th Asian Media Awards ceremony took [...]
Click here to view full list of AMA 2021 winners. The UK’s leading broadcasters and journalists were honoured at the 9th Asian Media Awards in Manchester. The first live Asian Media Awards [...]
The Asian Media Awards in 2021 honoured someone who from a young age has been an inspiration to actors, film makers and the creative arts. The first live AMA’s ceremony in two years took place at [...]
Lalita Ahmed, a pioneer of British TV in the 1960’s and 70’s was honoured with the Outstanding Contribution to Media Award 2021. The first live AMA ceremony in two years took place at [...]
Winners of the ninth annual Asian Media Awards were announced on Friday 29 October at the Emirates Old Trafford. Best Publication / Website DesiBlitz Best Blog NotYourWife Best Podcast Brown [...]
Charities and volunteers who worked with our former colleague Umbreen Ali will be among those presenting honours at the 2021 Asian Media Awards. The ninth AMA Ceremony will return to Manchester [...]
A Manchester women’s organisation will be the official Asian Media Awards charity partner. Saheli (meaning ‘Friend’) provides advice, information and support and refuge services to women and [...]
A broadband company says connecting local communities during the lockdowns and pandemic was a key focus for its teams. 6G Internet is rolling out high speed internet to towns and cities across [...]
Sky Sports News presenter Bela Shah will host the ninth Asian Media Awards ceremony. The 2021 Asian Media Awards will take place at the Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester on Friday 29 October. [...]
New scholarships to support students from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic backgrounds on creative and digital technology degree courses have been launched at Manchester Metropolitan University [...]
An accountancy firm says it has seen a growing demand for its services from social media stars. DKR Chartered Accountants says it was founded ‘in order to deliver a large practice service without [...]
6G Internet has teamed up with two of the leagues oldest football clubs. The business gave Premier League side Burnley its backing ahead of a planned roll-out of its internet services in Burnley. [...]
The 2021 Asian Media Awards finalists have been announced ahead of the 9th ceremony. Click here to view the full shortlist. The shortlist recognises the work of journalists, writers, broadcasters [...]
JOURNALISM: Journalist of the Year Anushka Asthana – Deputy Political Editor, ITV News Rishma Dosani – Assistant Entertainment Editor, Metro UK Rohit Kachroo – Global Security [...]
When University of Salford alumnus Michael Sheridan graduated from his BA (Hons) Television and Radio course, he hadn’t imagined himself sitting on the other end of a video call during a pandemic [...]
Applications for a regional training programme for Production Management Assistants (PMA’s) and Production Co-ordinators is open. The Pipeline training hub (University of Salford) is being [...]
The charitable arm of the UK’s most prestigious television industry event, The Edinburgh TV Festival has announced that three University of Salford candidates have been selected for its talent [...]
Emirates Old Trafford will host the Asian Media Awards for our first live ceremony in two years. The ninth AMA Ceremony will return to Manchester on Friday October 29, before then the official [...]
‘Work Hard & Step Out of Your Comfort Zones’ Student Volunteer Tells of Meeting Challenges In Media
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A student volunteer who worked on two Asian Media Awards ceremonies has spoken of the challenges young people face when they want to pursue a career in the media. Recent graduate Neha Navekar [...]
The Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester was the venue for our first Launch & Networking event post Covid restrictions. A hundred invited guests were welcomed to the venue where plans for the [...]
Reach PLC is home to the UK and Ireland’s most well-read digital platforms, magazines and newspapers. These include the Mirror, Daily Express and OK!, to regional titles such as the Liverpool [...]
The 2021 Asian Media Awards nominations will close on August 19. You can check the relevant category listed on the Asian Media Awards website. Entry requirements may differ as we are keen to [...]
Details of the 2021 Asian Media Awards networking and launch event have been unveiled. The launch and networking event takes place at The Point at Emirates Old Trafford on Thursday 26 August from [...]
The University of Salford will be the headline partner at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The ninth AMA Ceremony will return to Manchester on Friday October 29. Before then the official Shortlist [...]
Nominations are open and dates for the 2021 Asian Media Awards have been announced. The ninth AMA Ceremony will return on Friday October 29. Before then the official Shortlist Announcement will [...]
It is with a heavy heart and with much sadness that we announce the death of our co-founder and Media Manager Umbreen Ali. Umbreen was aged 45 when she died on Thursday December 3 following [...]
The Accused – Damned or Devoted, a documentary film examining Pakistan’s blasphemy laws won the Best Investigation Honour at the eighth annual Asian Media Awards. Due to the Covid-19 and [...]
Mushy: Lyrically Speaking, an uplifting tale of a pupil finding his voice was named the Best Stage Production at the eighth annual Asian Media Awards. Due to the Covid-19 and government [...]
A motivational coach and presenter was named the Best Blog honour at the eighth annual Asian Media Awards. Due to the Covid-19 and government restrictions the winners to a select number of awards [...]
Outstanding Young Journalist 2020 winner Ravneet Nandra dedicated the win to her mother and hoped her achievements would help to inspire others. Due to the Covid-19 and government restrictions [...]
Nazia Parveen was named Journalist of the Year at the eighth annual Asian Media Awards. Due to the Covid-19 and government restrictions winners to a select number of awards in journalism, radio [...]
ITV London’s Ria Chatterjee was named Regional Journalist of the year at the eighth annual Asian Media Awards. Due to the Covid-19 and government restrictions winners to a select number of awards [...]
The BBC Asian Network’s Qasa Alom picked up his very first AMA, winning the 2020 Radio Presenter of the Year honour. Due to the Covid-19 and government restrictions winners to a select number of [...]
Raj Ghai’s Breakfast show on Sunrise Radio won the Best Radio Show accolade at the 8th Asian Media Awards. The 2020 awards honoured the dedication and commitment of the individuals and teams [...]
A heart-warming story of a 73-year-old dad was named the 2020 Report of the Year. Due to the Covid-19 and government restrictions winners to a select number of awards in journalism, radio and [...]
Click here to view full list of AMA 2020 winners. Journalists, writers and broadcasters were honoured at the eighth annual Asian Media Awards. The winners were revealed online with judges and [...]
Winners of the eighth annual Asian Media Awards were announced online on Thursday 19 November. Best Blog Unlimited Choice By Amit Sodha Best Stage Production Mushy: Lyrically Speaking Best Radio [...]
A reporter’s spontaneous act of kindness and determination to highlight the plight of families affected by the coronavirus lockdown has been named the AMA World News Moment. The viral video, [...]
In a year when we have seen heartache, pain and hope, the Asian Media Awards is honouring the contribution of the ‘unnamed key worker’. Due to the Covid-19 and government restrictions a select [...]
Reach PLC are sharing some of their latest job opportunities. Reach PLC is home to the UK and Ireland’s most well-read digital platforms, magazines and newspapers. These include the Mirror, Daily [...]
Our 2020 list is made up of some of the UK’s leading journalists who have kept us informed on changing world events, raised important subject matter and questioned those in authority. The [...]
Our radio presenters of the year have been producing engaging, thoughtful and exclusive content for their audiences throughout uncertain times. The Radio Presenter of the Year Award category is [...]
We are proud to be honouring the dedication and commitment of the individuals and teams behind these fantastic shows who have kept listeners entertained and informed throughout the pandemic. The [...]
Our Outstanding Young Journalist award aims to recognise the talented professionals at different stages in their burgeoning careers who are highlighting a range of issues and encouraging debate [...]
The 2020 Report of the Year finalists are a mix of investigations, inspiring stories and work which aims to raise taboo issues affecting all communities. The Report of the Year Award category is [...]
Regional journalists have been at the forefront of delivering news and features to their audiences in what has been one of their most challenging years. The Regional Journalist of the Year Award [...]
Journalists, writers, researchers, editors and producers have helped to expose a range of issues in 2019 and 2020. Here are the 2020 AMA Best Investigation finalists. The Best Investigation Award [...]
In a year when large sections of the live events industry has been threatened with closure we honour some of the productions which lit up stages across the country. We hope to see some of these [...]
We celebrate blogs which have helped to keep us entertained, informed and inspired over the past year. The Best Blog Award category is supported by Cleartwo. Positive Solace With Attika Choudhary [...]
The 2020 Asian Media Awards finalists were announced online on Wednesday 30 September. Click here to view the full shortlist. The shortlist recognises the work of journalists, broadcasters and [...]
JOURNALISM: Journalist of the Year Imran Ali – Senior Camera Journalist, BBC News Assed Baig – Iran Correspondent, Al-Jazeera English Anila Dhami – Freelance Journalist Ashish [...]
Nominations for the 2020 Asian Media Awards will close on August 21. The Asian Media Awards will recognise work in a select number of categories in 2020. This year’s awards will be made in [...]
The 2020 awards will honour work in ten categories in a year like no other. The past year has seen a myriad of stories that have aimed to inspire and instil hope amongst communities across the UK [...]
The Asian Media Awards will recognise work in a select number of categories in 2020. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic and ensuing restrictions it has been necessary to re-evaluate our forthcoming [...]
The Asian Media Awards 2020 launch to be held at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate has been postponed. The launch was due to take place on Thursday 26 March but with the escalation of Coronavirus [...]
The Asian Media Awards will be hosting a launch for their 2020 awards at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate on Thursday 26 March. The annual event invites former finalists and partners to hear about [...]
Here’s our key dates for 2020. Nominations Open: Monday 27 April Nominations Close: Tuesday 18 August Shortlist Announced: Monday 14th September, MediaCom London Asian Media Awards Ceremony: [...]
We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of journalist and broadcaster Tazeen Ahmad. Tazeen was one of the most gifted and accomplished journalists of her generation and during her life [...]
Yasminara Khan was named MMU Journalist of the Year for her work in conducting a wide range of investigations. The seventh Asian Media Awards ceremony (October 24) at the Hilton Manchester [...]
Sky News Correspondent Inzamam Rashid picked-up the Outstanding Young Journalist Award 2019. The Oustanding Young Journalist category was supported by the University of Salford. The seventh [...]
Shobna Gulati was honoured with The Sophiya Haque Services to British Television and Film Award 2019. The seventh University of Salford Asian Media Awards ceremony (October 24) at the Hilton [...]
Journalist and writer Ash Sarkar was named Media Personality of the Year at the 2019 Asian Media Awards. The seventh Asian Media Awards ceremony (October 24) at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate [...]
Sunetra Sarker’s ‘Kaneez Paracha’ from Ackley Bridge was named 2019 Best TV Character at the Asian Media Awards. The Best TV Character category was supported by DKR Accountants. The seventh [...]
Sky Sports reporter and presenter Dharmesh Sheth was named 2019 Sports Journalist of the Year at the Asian Media Awards. The Sports Journalist of the Year category was supported by 6G Internet. [...]
A celebration of Asian women and their cars was awarded the 2019 Creative Media Award. the Creative Media Award category was supported by 6G Internet. The seventh annual Asian Media Awards [...]
Anwar Hussein whose iconic images helped to define a generation was presented the 2019 Outstanding Contribution to Media honour at the Asian Media Awards. The seventh Asian Media Awards ceremony [...]
Nabhaan Rizwan who was first seen by viewers in the thrilling six-part drama ‘Informer’ was named AMA Best Newcomer 2019. The seventh University of Salford Asian Media Awards ceremony (October [...]
An actor and filmmaker who shot to fame with his own comedy series the ‘Corner Shop Show’ won the Best Video Channel 2019. The seventh Asian Media Awards ceremony (October 24) at the Hilton [...]
Harpz Kaur became the youngest recipient of the AMA Radio presenter of the Year award. The Radio Presenter of the Year category was supported by Payal Events and the award was presented on the [...]
One of the biggest cheers on the night went to journalist ITV Central’s journalist Rajiv Popat. The Regional Journalist of the Year category was supported by M.E.N Media. Rajiv was named Regional [...]
Broadcaster Aaron Paul was named Rising Star In Radio winner. The Rising Star In Radio category was supported by MediaCom. Aaron Paul begun his journey in hospital radio before working his way up [...]
Bobby Friction’s innovative range of music and support for grassroots music helped him bag the Best Radio Show honour. The Best Radio Show category was supported by AMT Lawyers. The seventh [...]
BBC Newsnight’s ‘Britain’s Yellow Vest Activists’ was named TV Report of the Year 2019. The TV Report of the Year category was supported by Mosac. The seventh University of Salford Asian Media [...]
Akram Khan’s documentary ‘The Curry House Kid’ was named Best Factual Programme at the 2019 Asian Media Awards. The Best Factual Programme category was supported by the University of Salford. The [...]
Media Hive beat off stiff competition to win the 2019 Media Agency of the Year award. The seventh University of Salford Asian Media Awards ceremony (October 24) at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate [...]
The London Mela won the Best Live Event Award at the 2019 Asian Media Awards. The Best Live Event category was supported by ITV. The seventh University of Salford Asian Media Awards ceremony [...]
Rising Silence, a documentary film by Leesa Gazi about the Birangona women of Bangladesh won the AMA Best Investigation Award. The Best Investigation category was supported by Press Association [...]
Sunrise Radio was named Radio Station of the Year at the 2019 Asian Media Awards. The Radio Station of the Year category was supported by Supreme Dream Events. The seventh Asian Media Awards [...]
Twenty-two year-old fashion blogger Arooj Aftab won the Best Blog award at the 2019 Asian Media Awards. The Best Blog award was supported by Hilton Manchester Deansgate. The seventh Asian Media [...]
Star Plus reclaimed the TV channel of the year award at the annual Asian Media Awards. The TV Channel of the Year category was supported by Woman’s Trust. The seventh Asian Media Awards [...]
‘Memoirs of an Asian Football Casual’ which explored football hooliganism and racial tensions in Leicester won the Best Stage Production category. The Best Stage Production was supported by [...]
BizAsiaLive.com won the Best Publication / Website award at the 2019 Asian Media Awards. The Best Publication / Website category was supported by Cleartwo. The seventh Asian Media Awards ceremony [...]
Sabras Radio picked up the Regional Radio Station of the year award at the Asian Media Awards. The Regional radio Station of the Year category was supoorted by AMT Lawyers. The seventh University [...]
Click here to view full list of AMA 2019 winners. Celebrated royal photographer Anwar Hussein, actress Shobna Gulati and journalist Ash Sarkar were among the recipients of an Asian Media Award in [...]
Winners of the seventh annual Asian Media Awards were announced on Thursday 24 October at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate. Best Publication / Website BizAsiaLive.com Best Blog Vogue Wonders – [...]
5 News presenter Dani Sinha will be hosting the 2019 Asian Media Awards. Dani joined ITN’s 5 News as a presenter and reporter in 2015 after a long stint at the BBC. She is now a regular face on 5 [...]
Charitable campaigns, Indian cricket’s biggest supporters club and celebrating Asian women and their cars – here are the 2019 Creative Media Award finalists. The Creative Media Award [...]
Anwar Hussein, whose images captured some of history’s most iconic moments will be honoured at the 2019 Asian Media Awards. Anwar’s career spans six decades and he is the longest serving Royal [...]
Our Regional Journalist of the Year category features five reporters who have helped to raise a range of issues both locally and nationally. The Regional Journalist of the Year category is [...]
Five pieces exploring conflicting and pressing issues make up our TV and online report category this year. TV Report of the Year category is supported by Mosac. Britain’s Yellow-Vest Activists [...]
In 2019 the finalist list is made up of lifestyle and fashion exhibitions, the UK’s largest mela, a unique concert and an exhibition remembering the British Empire’s darkest days. The Best Live [...]
The much-coveted Journalist of the Year category is made up of six individuals producing a wide range of reports and investigations. The Journalist of the Year category is supported by Manchester [...]
A real eclectic mix of productions make up our 2019 Best Stage Production shortlist. Dishoom! By Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti, Directed by Pravesh Kumar. Featuring Elijah Baker; Seema Bowrie; Georgia [...]
Legendary singer Asha Bhosle has been presented with an Honorary Doctor of Arts degree from the University of Salford in recognition of her contribution to the field of music and media. Born in [...]
In 2019, reports on far-right extremism both locally and nationally feature alongside documentary features and reports filmed in Bangladesh and India. A special six-part series and an [...]
In 2019 this award features six aspiring journalists who have helped to highlight a range of issues. The Outstanding Young Journalist category is supported by the University of Salford. Mojo [...]
Our 2019 list is one of the most varied for this category in recent years. It includes five distinctly different writers, bloggers and influencers raising acutely challenging issues. The Best [...]
A limited number of tickets have been made available to the 2019 Asian Media Awards ceremony. The Asian Media Awards 2019 will take place at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate on Thursday October 24 [...]
The Asian Media Awards will be supporting MOSAC and the Woman’s Trust. Each year the AMA’s look to support a range of good causes and highlight the work of organisations that are helping to make [...]
The 2019 Asian Media Awards finalists were announced in London last night (Monday September 16). Click here to view the full shortlist. MediaCom hosted the official Announcement in front of [...]
JOURNALISM: Journalist of the Year Shekhar Bhatia – Senior Global Reporter, Mail Online Rukshana Choudhury – Broadcast Journalist, AP & Europe Editor, The Muslim Vibe Roohi Hasan [...]
MediaCom will host the Official Asian Media Awards Shortlist Announcement in September 2019. It is the second year the headquarters of one of the world’s leading media agencies will host the [...]
You have until August 20 to enter the 2019 Asian Media Awards. The seventh Asian Media Awards will be held at Hilton Manchester Deansgate (October 24) with the Official Shortlist Announcement [...]
The nomination process for the 2019 Asian Media Awards is now open. The seventh Asian Media Awards will take place at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate on Thursday October 24 2019. The official [...]
Guests heard from past finalists and winners at the 2019 Asian Media Awards Launch and Networking Evening. Held at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate also in attendance were partners for the 2019 [...]
The Asian Media Awards will be hosting a launch for their 2019 awards at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate on Wednesday 27 March. The annual event invites former finalists and partners to hear [...]
Here’s our provisional dates for 2019. Nominations Open: Monday 29 April Nominations Close: Tuesday 20 August Shortlist Announced: Monday 16th September, MediaCom London Asian Media Awards [...]
Broadcaster Naga Munchetty was honoured with the Media Personality of the Year award at this year’s Asian Media Awards. Naga Munchetty was presented the award by young ambassadors from the cancer [...]
East is East and Ackley Bridge creator Ayub Khan Din was presented with the 2018 Sophiya Haque Services to British Television and Film Award. Few writers and actors have had such a profound [...]
ITV Central’s Balvinder Sidhu won the 2018 Regional Journalist of the Year category at the 2018 Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Manchester Hilton [...]
Panda Radio’s Kavita Kukar was the 2018 Asian Media Awards Rising Star in Radio Award winner. The Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Manchester Hilton Deansgate (Thursday October 25) [...]
Asian Star 101.6FM picked up their first Regional Radio Station of the Year Award since 2014 at the Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Manchester Hilton [...]
BBC Midlands reporter Satnam Rana was hopeful her campaign to create more awareness of breast cancer would help save lives Satnam presented the TV Report of the Year accolade to Sky News reporter [...]
Deeyah Khan’s daunting documentary inside the far-right in America won the Best Investigation Award at the 2018 Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Manchester [...]
Ashish Joshi’s report on the plight of Rohingya child victims was named TV Report of the Year at the 2018 Asian Media Awards. The 2018 TV Report of the Year category featured a range of [...]
Amani Khan a reporter with Granada Reports and ITV News won the University of Salford Outstanding Young Journalist award at the 2018 Asian Media Awards. The Media Awards ceremony took place at [...]
Paul Chowdhry’s ‘Live Innit’ tour won the Best Live Event award at the 2018 Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Manchester Hilton Deansgate (Thursday October 25) [...]
Child of the Divide won the Best Stage Production category at the 2018 Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Manchester Hilton Deansgate (Thursday October 25) [...]
Penny Appeal’s poignant campaign ‘As British As’ aiming to raise awareness of loneliness in the UK won the Creative Media Award at the 2018 Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards [...]
Duaa Karim who hit TV screens with aplomb taking on the role of Aqsa, aka ‘Little Aks’ in the hit BBC Three comedy ‘Man Like Mobeen’ was named 2018 AMA Best Newcomer. The University of Salford [...]
Ali Official picked-up the Best Video Channel Award at the 2018 Asian Media Awards.. Ali is a stand-up comedian and content creator specialising in short form content online. He has digitally [...]
Tommy Nagra, whose wide-ranging career has helped to shape and promote British Asian talent both on and off screen was honoured at the Asian Media Awards. Nagra was presented the Outstanding [...]
Sony Entertainment Television Asia ended Star Plus’s 5-year reign at the Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Manchester Hilton Deansgate (Thursday October 25) [...]
BBC Asian Network reclaimed the Radio Station of the Year honour at the 2018 Asian Media Awards. It was three years since the station picked-up the award after Sunrise Radio won in both 2016 and [...]
Cultr London picked-up the Media Agency of the Year award at the 2018 Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Manchester Hilton Deansgate (Thursday October 25) [...]
Vickram Sembi of Exterion Media UK was named Media Professional of the Year at the 2018 Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Manchester Hilton Deansgate (Thursday [...]
Sunrise Radio presenter Anushka Arora picked-up the Radio Presenter of the Year award at the 2018 Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Manchester Hilton [...]
The Boy with a Topknot was named Best TV Show at the 2018 Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Manchester Hilton Deansgate (Thursday October 25) attracting [...]
Sanjeev Bhaskar’s role as DI Sunny Khan was named Best TV Character at the 2018 Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Manchester Hilton Deansgate (Thursday October [...]
Mobeen Azhar’s show on the BBC Asian Network won the Best Radio Show at the 2018 Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Manchester Hilton Deansgate (Thursday [...]
Student vlogger Ibz Mo was named Best Blog at the 2018 Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Manchester Hilton Deansgate (Thursday October 25) attracting [...]
Television and radio presenter Seema Jaswal was named the USI Money sponsored Sports Journalist of the Year. The finalists were announced by football legend Alan Shearer in a special recording [...]
BizAsiaLive won the Cleartwo Best Publication / Website honour at the 2018 Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Manchester Hilton Deansgate (Thursday October 25) [...]
Sky News Political Editor Faisal Islam was named the 2018 Journalist of the Year at the AMA’s. The Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Manchester Hilton Deansgate (Thursday October 25) [...]
Click here to view full list of AMA 2018 winners. Naga Munchetty, Ayub Khan Din and Faisal Islam were among those honoured at the 2018 Asian Media Awards. The University of Salford 6th Asian [...]
Winners of the sixth annual Asian Media Awards were announced on Thursday 25 October at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate. Best Publication / Website BizAsiaLive Best Blog Ibz Mo Best Video Channel [...]
The highly coveted MMU Journalist of the Year category features five broadcasters, writers, producers and reporters. Faisal Islam – Political Editor, Sky News Faisal Islam is one of the [...]
The 2018 Outstanding Young Journalist category finalists are six reporters and presenters who have tackled a range of issues at regional and national level. This category is supported by the [...]
Four of the country’s leading media and PR professionals make up the 2018 Media Professional of the Year shortlist. The Media Professional of the Year category is supported by Routes Into [...]
Five media, creative and PR agencies are featured in the 2018 Asian Media Awards Shortlist. Algebra Consulting In just four years this agency has helped to stage some of the UK’s foremost Halal [...]
The 2018 Best TV Programme / Show shortlist features drama, comedy and insightful programmes highlighting current issues. The Best TV Programme / Show category is supported by University of [...]
Here we take a look at the Best Blog finalists for 2018. The Best Blog category is supported by Hilton Manchester Deansgate. Desi Outsiders Desi Outsiders are a podcast ‘working towards bringing [...]
The 2018 Best Stage Production finalists is a mix of dance, drama, comedy and endearing stories. This category is supported by Palace Theatre & Opera House Manchester. Child of the Divide [...]
The 2018 Best Live Event finalists features comedy, food, a major historical exhibition and a musical extravaganza. The Best Live Event category is supported by ITV. BBC Asian Network Live BBC [...]
The hundredth anniversary of the end of the First World War will be on November 11th 2018. Ahead of this momentous date Lord Gadhia has been aiming to highlight the contributions of those from [...]
The Asian Media Awards are being featured on digital boards in Manchester and London in the run-up to the 2018 ceremony thanks to partners Primesight. Primesight Ltd is one of the leading [...]
USI Money have been announced as an award sponsor at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The 2018 ceremony returns to the Hilton Manchester Deansgate on Thursday 25 October. USI Money is a [...]
Primesight, one of the UK’s leading out-of-home (OOH) media owners has renewed its commitment to the Asian Media Awards. Having partnered with the AMAs for the first time in 2017, Primesight [...]
Media students from the University of Salford turned the tables on senior journalists, broadcasters and media professionals. Ioan Bustean (Professional Sound and Video Techniques) and Grace [...]
A limited number of tickets have been made available to the 2018 Asian Media Awards ceremony. The Asian Media Awards 2018 will take place at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate on Thursday October 25 [...]
The official Asian Media Awards Shortlist was announced at MediaCom headquarters in London in front of finalists and event partners. Click here to view the full shortlist. Guests were welcomed [...]
JOURNALISM: MMU & Routes Into Languages Journalist of the Year Kalpana Fitzpatrick – Finance Editor, Hearst UK (Good Housekeeping, Red, Prima) Faisal Islam – Political Editor, Sky [...]
New judging panel members will be joining the panel for the 2018 Asian Media Awards. Sheena Wrigley Director, Palace Theatre & Opera House Sheena has over 30 year experience in theatre, in [...]
MediaCom’s Global Chief Digital Officer, Deirdre McGlashan will welcome guests to the official Asian Media Awards Shortlist Announcement. This year’s finalists will be announced at MediaCom [...]
ITV will partner with the 2018 Asian Media Awards ceremony. The sixth Asian Media Awards will take place on Thursday 25 October at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate. The Shortlist Announcement will [...]
This year’s Asian Media Awards returns to the Hilton Manchester Deansgate but we are at a new venue for the Shortlist announcement. The Awards are open to mainstream news and media organisations [...]
A new journalism category highlighting the work of sports journalists and presenters is included at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The award honours an individual who has made a lasting [...]
The official Asian Media Awards Shortlist will take place at MediaCom headquarters in London. MediaCom will host the official 2018 shortlist announcement at their Holborn office in London on [...]
A song composed by talented London musician Steven Hughes, and mastered by legendary music producer Stuart Epps, who has worked with the likes of Elton John and Oasis, is being streamed. The song [...]
An innovative app which already has 20,000 users worldwide will be an award sponsor at the 2018 Asian Media Awards. Baby naming app Namey, offers parents the ability to poll family and friends [...]
CLIC Sargent will be the official charity partner for the 2018 Asian Media Awards. Today, 11 children and young people in the UK will hear the devastating news that they have cancer. CLIC Sargent [...]
The nomination process for the 2018 Asian Media Awards is now open. This year’s Asian Media Awards return to the Hilton Manchester Deansgate on Thursday October 25 2018. The official shortlist [...]
The Asian Media Awards partnership with the University of Salford has aimed to encourage more students from all backgrounds to discover the range of careers in the media. At the official launch [...]
Best Newcomer award winner Bhavin Bhatt said despite significant progress, the media is still under-represented in some areas. Bhavin was speaking at the official launch for the 2018 Asian Media [...]
Young journalist finalist Aran Dhillon said there were still many opportunities in the media despite the industry changing considerably. Aran was speaking at the official launch for the 2018 [...]
The Palace Theatre Manchester was the venue for this year’s Asian Media Awards launch event. The evening heard from past winners and finalists as well as partners and sponsors. Guests on the [...]
Manchester’s iconic Palace Theatre and Opera House have been announced as partners for the 2018 Asian Media Awards. The ceremony will take place at the Manchester Hilton Deansgate [...]
The Asian Media Awards will be hosting a launch for their 2018 awards at the majestic Palace Theatre, Manchester. The annual event which takes place each year in March invites former finalists [...]
Here’s our provisional dates for 2018. Nominations Open: Monday 24 April Nominations Close: Tuesday 21 August Shortlist Announced: September 2018 Asian Media Awards Ceremony: Thursday 25 October [...]
Writer and journalist Yasmin Alibhai-Brown was presented with the Outstanding Contribution to Media Award at this year’s Asian Media Awards. She was presented with the honour writer by Sarfraz [...]
Broadcast journalist Nelufar Hedayat was named Manchester Metropolitan University and Routes into Languages North West Journalist of the Year 2017. Nelufar has produced a number of high-profile [...]
An eight part documentary series traced the global trafficking routes of some of the world’s most sought-after commodities: gold, exotic animals, sex and even human body parts was named [...]
News Reporter and Political Columnist for The Independent, Shehab Khan was named the University of Salford supported Outstanding Young Journalist the fifth Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media [...]
A two-part series which looked into how families were affected by the partition of India was named Best TV Show/ Programme at the Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards, sponsored by [...]
Youtuber Rucksar Naaz was presented with the Best Video Channel Award at the 2017 Asian Media Awards. Rucksar has become a familiar and endearing face on social media since sharing her first [...]
Audrey Dias was named Regional journalist of the Year at the 2017 Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards, sponsored by the University of Salford honours journalists, broadcasters, presenters, [...]
Actress Bhavna Limbachia picked-up the Best TV Character Award at this year’s AMA’s. The Asian Media Awards, sponsored by the University of Salford honours journalists, broadcasters, presenters, [...]
The exclusive report ‘Former Members of Banned Terror Group Meet at Far-Right Training Camp’ was named Sightsavers supported TV Report of the Year. The Asian Media Awards honours journalists, [...]
Bhavin Bhatt was named AMA Best Newcomer at the fifth Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards, sponsored by the University of Salford honours journalists, broadcasters, presenters, bloggers [...]
A stage play which explores race relations in modern day Britain was named Best Stage Production at the 2017 Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards honours journalists, broadcasters, [...]
Radio 5 Live’s and the BBC Asian Network’s Nihal was named Radio Presenter of the Year. The Asian Media Awards, sponsored by the University of Salford honours journalists, broadcasters, [...]
Sunrise Radio were named Radio Station of the Year at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards, sponsored by the University of Salford honours journalists, broadcasters, presenters, [...]
Leicester based Sabras Radio picked up their second AMA at the 2017 ceremony. The Asian Media Awards, sponsored by the University of Salford honours journalists, broadcasters, presenters, [...]
Panjabi Hit Squad won the Best Radio Show award at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards, sponsored by the University of Salford honours journalists, broadcasters, presenters, [...]
A project and exhibition and the campaign to highlight the hardships faced by Yezidi women in Iraq picked-up the Tauheedul College for Teaching and Leadership supported Creative Media Award at [...]
Entertainment and News features website DESIblitz celebrated a third Cleartwo supported Best Website win. The Asian Media Awards, sponsored by the University of Salford honours journalists, [...]
A spectacular fusion of art, heritage and culture won the Best Live Award at this year’s AMA’s. The Asian Media Awards, sponsored by the University of Salford honours journalists, broadcasters, [...]
Metro writer and British Asian Feminist blogger Taran Bassi won the Best Blog Award 2017 at the fifth AMA’s. She headed an extremely talented list of bloggers from across the UK making 2017 one [...]
Ethnic Reach was named Media Agency of the Year at the Asian Media Awards 2017. The Asian Media Awards honours journalists, broadcasters, presenters, bloggers and marketing professionals and took [...]
Arika Murtza was named Media Professional of the Year at this year’s AMA’s. The Asian Media Awards honours journalists, broadcasters, presenters, bloggers and marketing professionals and took [...]
STAR Plus retained the TV Channel of the Year accolade at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards honours journalists, broadcasters, presenters, bloggers and marketing [...]
Birmingham based The Asian Today was named Publication of the Year at the Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards, sponsored by the University of Salford honours journalists, broadcasters, [...]
BBC presenter Anita Rani was named Media Personality of the Year at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The AMA’s recognise excellence in the media with categories in journalism, online, radio, [...]
Film director Gurinder Chadha was honoured with the Sophiya Haque Services to British Television and Film Award at the 2017 Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards, honours journalists, [...]
Journalists, film makers and media professionals from across the country were honoured at the fifth Asian Media Awards. The ceremony was held at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate (Wednesday 25 [...]
Winners of the fifth annual Asian Media Awards were announced on Wednesday 25 October at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate. Publication of the Year The Asian Today Best Blog Taran Bassi Best [...]
An Asian Media Awards judging panel member who retires from her role as a lecturer was honoured at the 2017 ceremony. The Asian Media Awards, sponsored by the University of Salford honours [...]
The Asian Media Awards has received a message of support from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. This year’s ceremony takes place on Wednesday 25 October at the Hilton [...]
A recent study by The Lancet Global Health journal showed the number of blind people in the world is likely to triple by 2050 unless action to combat the causes is dramatically stepped up. This [...]
Campaigns, interviews and exclusive reports: Regional Journalist of the Year finalists 2017. This category is supported by M.E.N. Four of the UK’s leading broadcasters feature in the 2017 [...]
The 2017 Best Radio Show shortlist includes up and coming talent. This category is supported by AMT Lawyers. The Breakfast Show with Raj Ghai and Sonia Dutta – Sunrise Radio The eponymous [...]
The Radio Presenter of the Year category for 2017 features new and familiar faces voices. This category is supported by Payal Events. Anushka Arora Anushka’s show on Sunrise Radio includes a [...]
Movies, exhibitions and video graphics: the 2017 Creative Media Award shortlist. In 2017 we honour young and aspiring talent as well as campaigns that have looked to engage audiences from across [...]
Definitive engaging reports are included in this year’s TV Report of the Year category. The TV Report of the Year category is supported by Sightsavers. Charity (Bhaarat Welfare Trust) [...]
Best Investigation 2017 Finalists: raising uncomfortable issues and highlighting injustice. From issues relating to race and religion to important historical documentaries, the 2017 Best [...]
The 2017 Best Stage Production category is a fascinating look at the complexities of being British and Asian. This category is supported by Hilton Manchester Deansgate. Anita and Me [...]
Here we take a look at the 2017 Journalist of the Year category supported by Manchester Metropolitan University and Routes into Languages North West. Tazeen Ahmad – Broadcaster, Journalist [...]
The 2017 Outstanding Young Journalists list includes a mix of TV, radio and print journalists. The 2017 Outstanding Young Journalist category is supported by the University of Salford. Arandeep [...]
From style to news features – the 2017 finalists for Best Blog are made up of a range of writers. The 2017 Best Blog category is supported by MediaCom. British Bindi British Bindi is a platform [...]
The University of Salford is proud to support the Outstanding Young Journalist Award as part of our commitment to inspiring and developing the next generation of journalists. Our journalism [...]
Sightsavers who are official charity partners at the 2017 Asian Media Awards has been given the António Champalimaud Vision Award for its contribution towards preventing and alleviating blindness [...]
A limited number of tickets have been made available to the 2017 Asian Media Awards ceremony. The Asian Media Awards 2017 will take place at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate on Wednesday October [...]
The 2017 Asian Media Awards finalists have been announced at ITV, The London Studios. The event was attended by finalists, judges, partners and sponsors. Speakers on the night (Thursday 21 [...]
The University of Salford is proud to have been the premier sponsor of the Asian Media Awards for the last four years. Why? It’s simple. We want to see greater diversity in both media production [...]
JOURNALISM: Journalist of the Year Tazeen Ahmad Tufayel Ahmed Shekhar Bhatia Nelufar Hedayat Tanveer Mann Kavita Puri Best Investigation Camber Sands Investigation ITV Meridian Halala: The Men [...]
ITV will host the official 2017 Asian Media Awards shortlist announcement at The London Studios. It is the fourth year the announcement is being held at ITV and will take place on Thursday 21 [...]
The Asian Media Awards will be featured on digital billboards in Manchester in the run-up to the 2017 awards. The Asian Media Awards is taking place at the Manchester Hilton Deansgate on 25 [...]
Nominations for the 2017 Asian Media Awards will close at 4pm Thursday August 24. This year’s Asian Media Awards returns to the Hilton Manchester Deansgate on Wednesday October 25 2017. Finalists [...]
The Asian Media Awards are important. Without it, how else would its contenders and eventual winners ever gain recognition for their talents and achievements in such a salubrious way? By Sanjay [...]
The Manchester Metropolitan University and Routes into Languages North West will support the 2017 Asian Media Awards Journalist of the Year category for the fifth year. The Journalist of the Year [...]
The government of Bangladesh has set aside BDT828 million (£7.9 million) to spend on national eye care over the next five years – four times higher than the previous budget. The increase follows [...]
Press Association Training will be supporting the Asian Media Awards as the ceremony celebrates its fifth year. PA Training is one of the UK’s top destinations for new journalists with diploma [...]
Primesight CEO Naren Patel has joined the Asian Media Awards 2017 judging panel. The Asian Media Awards judging panel is made up of some of the most respected individuals in the Asian media [...]
Self-defence classes launched by Sightsavers staff are assisting blind and visually impaired women in India. This year the Asian Media Awards are supporting international charity Sightsavers. UK [...]
The nomination process for the 2017 Asian Media Awards is now open. This year’s Asian Media Awards return to the Hilton Manchester Deansgate on Wednesday October 25 2017. The official shortlist [...]
Sightsavers will be the official Charity Partner for the 2017 Asian Media Awards. The charity works in more than 30 countries across Africa and Asia, including Pakistan, India and Bangladesh to [...]
Guests heard from past winners, judges and partners at the Asian Media Awards 2017 Networking and Launch Event at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate yesterday, 23rd March. Tom Brown from the hotel [...]
The three sisters of the late Sophiya Haque presented an award named in her honour to actor Art Malik. Art has been one of the most recognisable faces in both British film and television for over [...]
Channel Four news correspondent and presenter Fatima Manji was named Media Personality of the Year at this year’s Asian Media Awards. Fatima has been responsible for reporting on a range of [...]
The #WhatIReallyReallyWant Campaign picked-up the Creative Media Award at the Asian Media Awards. Our first Creative Media award finalists featured a cross-section of work which has made the most [...]
An investigation into how Asian women are being stopped from becoming councillors in some wards was named TV Report of the Year at the Asian Media Awards. The AMA’s recognise excellence in the [...]
Nitin Ganatra thanked the British public for helping to make Eastenders character Masood Ahmed such a huge success. Nitin picked-up the Best TV character Award at the 2016 Asian Media Awards. The [...]
The Independent’s Defence Correspondent Kim Sengupta picked up the Journalist of the Year accolade at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The AMA’s recognise excellence in the media with categories [...]
A harrowing drama that explored the consequences of an honour killing picked-up the Best TV Programme Award at this year’s AMA’s. The AMA’s recognise excellence in the media with categories in [...]
Star Plus was named TV Channel of the Year at the 2016 Asian Media Awards. The AMA’s recognise excellence in the media with categories in journalism, online, radio, television and marketing. The [...]
Kaamil Ahmed was named Outstanding Young Journalist at the 2016 Asian Media Awards. The AMA’s recognise excellence in the media with categories in journalism, online, radio, television and [...]
An undercover investigation which looked to expose the secret circles of British women who support extremists was named Best Investigation at the 2016 Asian Media Awards. ‘ISIS: The British women [...]
Wipers, a stage production which honours the contribution of millions of South Asian soldiers who fought during the First World War was named Best Stage Production at the Asian Media Awards. The [...]
Sunrise Yorkshire was named Regional Radio Station of the Year at the 2016 Asian Media Awards. The AMA’s recognise excellence in the media with categories in journalism, online, radio, television [...]
The very first BBC Asian Network Live event was named Best Live Event 2016 at the Asian Media Awards. The AMA’s recognise excellence in the media with categories in journalism, online, radio, [...]
Lifestyle blogger Jay Shetty picked-up the Espoke Living Best Blog award at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The AMA’s recognise excellence in the media with categories in journalism, online, [...]
Asian Wealth Magazine was named Publication of the Year at the 2016 Asian Media Awards. The AMA’s recognise excellence in the media with categories in journalism, online, radio, television and [...]
Sunrise Radio, the first commercial Asian radio station in the UK was named Radio Station of the Year at the 2016 Asian Media Awards. The AMA’s recognise excellence in the media with categories [...]
Anjna Raheja said she was delighted to be named Media Professional of the Year 2016. The AMA’s recognise excellence in the media with categories in journalism, online, radio, television and [...]
Yasmeen Khan picked-up the Radio Presenter of the Year Award at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The AMA’s recognise excellence in the media with categories in journalism, online, radio, [...]
Sister-hood, a website which has aimed to highlight female equality as well as creating awareness of issues affecting Muslim women was named the Espoke Living Best Website at the 2016 Asian Media [...]
Arif Ansari was named Regional Journalist of the Year at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The AMA’s recognise excellence in the media with categories in journalism, online, radio, television and [...]
Media Hive were named Media Agency of the Year at the 2016 Asian Media Awards. The AMA’s recognise excellence in the media with categories in journalism, online, radio, television and marketing. [...]
Bobby Friction’s early evening show on the BBC Asian Network was named Best Radio Show at the 2016 Asian Media Awards. The AMA’s recognise excellence in the media with categories in [...]
Writer and actress Ambreen Razia picked-up the very first AMA Best Newcomer accolade. Ambreen has already garnered much acclaim for her one-woman show The Diary of a Hounslow Girl. The [...]
Glasgow based online video sensation Rahim Pardesi was named the Best Video Channel at the 2016 Asian Media Awards. He was presented the award by 2015 winner Parle Patel at the University of [...]
Coronation Street actress Shelley King was presented with the Outstanding Contribution to Media honour at this year’s Asian Media Awards. Presently, seen in the ITV soap, Shelley King has [...]
Journalist and broadcaster Fatima Manji, actor Art Malik, Nitin Ganatra and Coronation Street’s Shelley King were honoured at the 2016 Asian Media Awards. Channel Four presenter Fatima Manji was [...]
Winners of the fourth annual Asian Media Awards were announced on Thursday 27 October at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate. Best Blog Jay Shetty Best Website Sister-Hood.Com Publication of the Year [...]
The Asian Media Awards shortlist in 2016 features five TV reports aiming to dispel myths, raise awareness and investigate controversial issues. The Asian Women Stopped from Becoming Councillors [...]
This year’s Best TV Programme category is dominated by three productions that have challenged specific stereotypes through drama or comedy or helped to highlight issues within the [...]
The Hilton Manchester Deansgate marked its tenth anniversary this week. The hotel will be the venue for the 2016 Asian Media Awards on Thursday 27 October. The hotel is housed in the iconic [...]
Broadcaster and journalist Nina Hossain is to host the 2016 Asian Media Awards ceremony. Nina is currently the main presenter on London Tonight. In addition, Nina also presents ITV Lunchtime News [...]
Students from the University of Salford have produced and edited a highlights video of the official Asian Media Awards Shortlist announcement at ITV London. The video was produced by Josh Boyd [...]
The 2016 shortlist for the AMA Best Stage Production features five distinctly unique productions. The productions have aimed to explore cultural, historical and social issues through drama and [...]
A limited number of tickets have been made available to the 2016 Asian Media Awards ceremony. The Asian Media Awards 2016 will take place at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate on Thursday October 27 [...]
Espoke Living have been unveiled as award sponsors to the 2016 Asian Media Awards ceremony. The new website which has been developed in the North West of England allows customers to order bespoke [...]
The 2016 Asian Media Awards shortlist was announced at ITV, the London Studios last evening (Monday 19 September). The Shortlist Announcement was attended by finalists and speakers from the world [...]
JOURNALISM: Journalist of the Year Mobeen Azhar Ashish Joshi – Sky News Malik Meer – The Guardian Kim Sengupta – Independent Anita Sethi Divya Talwar – BBC Asian Network [...]
The highly sought after AMA Journalist of the Year category will be supported by Manchester Metropolitan University and Routes into Languages North West. The Journalist of the Year accolade is [...]
This year the Asian Media Awards are supporting The Asian Circle as they strive to help vulnerable women and girls in India and South Asia. The aim of the Asian Circle, part of The Circle, [...]
Nominations for the 2016 Asian Media Awards will close 4pm Thursday August 25. This year’s Asian Media Awards returns to the Hilton Manchester Deansgate on Thursday 27 October. Before then a [...]
The 2016 Asian Media Awards shortlist announcement will take place at ITV, the London Studios on Monday 19 September. The Shortlist Announcement is attended by finalists and keynote speakers from [...]
The new look Asian Media Award for 2016 has been revealed. This year’s Asian Media Awards will take place at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate in October. Before then a Shortlist Announcement will [...]
Charity partners for the 2016 Asian Media Awards, The Asian Circle are hosting a summer party this month. The fundraiser will take place at The Bangalore Express in the heart of the City of [...]
The University of Salford will be the premier sponsors at the 2016 Asian Media Awards. The AMA’s aim to celebrate excellence in the media with categories in journalism, online, radio, television [...]
The Asian Circle will be the official Charity Partner for the 2016 Asian Media Awards. The UK based charity run by British Asian women from diverse backgrounds aims to support vulnerable women in [...]
Nominations for the 2016 Asian Media Awards are now open. The AMA’s aim to celebrate excellence in the media with categories in journalism, online, radio, television and marketing. The awards are [...]
The University of Salford is to host a special session on Diversity in the Media for school pupils. The event being held in partnership with the Asian Media Awards at MediaCityUK tomorrow will [...]
A finalist of the 2014 Asian Media Awards ceremony has spoken of her determination to succeed. Harpreet Kaur, who now has her own show on the BBC Asian Network was speaking to event partners and [...]
The Asian Media Awards hosted a special networking evening for partners and supporters at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate. The event, which was held to coincide with the hotel’s tenth anniversary [...]
The dates for the Asian Media Awards 2016 have been announced. The official shortlist announcement will take place on Monday September 19 at ITV, the London Studios. The 2016 AMA Ceremony will be [...]
Journalist and presenter Ranvir Singh was honoured with the Media Personality of the Year award at this year’s Asian Media Awards. Ranvir joined fellow media professionals from around the UK at [...]
Roshan Seth was honoured with the Sophiya Haque Services to British Television & Film Award at this year’s Asian Media Awards. Presenting the award was Aysha Jamieson and Sayeya Haque, the [...]
It is 50 years since the BBC first aired programming dedicated to the growing number of people from South Asian coming to the country. This year the corporation has hosted a number [...]
Sabras Radio won the AMT Lawyers sponsored Regional Radio station of the Year award at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The win coincides with the stations 20th anniversary. The third AMA ceremony [...]
Radio 4 presenter Anita Anand said she was privileged to be chosen as Radio Presenter of the Year at the Asian Media Awards. The third AMA ceremony took place at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate [...]
ZINGs Asad Shan won the TV Presenter of the Year accolade at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The third AMA ceremony took place at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate where stars from TV and radio [...]
Star Plus made it a hat-trick as they won the Best TV Channel of the Year for the third year at the Asian Media Awards. The third AMA ceremony took place at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate where [...]
DesiBlitz.com was named Cleartwo sponsored Best Website at the 2015 Asian Media Awards. The third AMA ceremony took place at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate where stars from TV and radio joined [...]
Rakhee Thakrar was named the Best TV Character at this year’s Asian Media Awards. This year the Best TV Character award was supported by Supreme Dream Events and presented by Iram Ali-Khan. The [...]
Gurinder Chadha’s Bend it Like Beckham: The Musical won the Best Stage Production award at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The third Asian Media Awards ceremony took place at the Hilton [...]
Desi Rascals was named the University of Salford sponsored Best TV Show at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The third AMA ceremony took place at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate where stars from TV [...]
Noreen Khan’s show on the BBC Asian Network was named Best Radio Show at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The third AMA ceremony took place at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate where stars from TV [...]
Media Moguls made it three in a row at the annual Asian Media Awards. The third AMA ceremony took place at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate where stars from TV and radio joined some of the UK’s [...]
A BBC Newsnight report investigating the hidden problem of the exploitation of South Asian women who marry British Asian men has won an Asian Media Award. The third AMA ceremony took place at the [...]
The BBC Asian Network was named Radio Station of the year for the third year running at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The third AMA ceremony took place at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate where [...]
Sterling Media MD, Natasha Mudhar was named the Ride Leasing sponsored Media Professional of the Year at the Asian Media Awards. She was among an all female cast of some of the UK’s most talented [...]
One of the biggest Hindu celebrations outside of India won the Best Live Event category at the Asian Media Awards. The third AMA ceremony took place at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate where stars [...]
Sangeeta Bhabra was named Regional Journalist of the Year at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The third AMA ceremony took place at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate where stars from TV and radio [...]
A controversial documentary which aimed to highlight the women’s rights was honoured with the Best Investigation category at this year’s Asian Media Awards. India’s Daughter: A film by Leslee [...]
Planet Parle picked-up the Best Video Channel Award at the Asian Media Awards 2015. Whilst he may not have the page hits as some Youtube sensations of late Parle Patel most certainly makes that [...]
The Asian Media Awards saw two of the industry’s first Asians to work in the mainstream media share the same stage. Writer and producer Tara Prem was presented the Outstanding Contribution to [...]
The Asian Express Newspaper won the Publication of the Year Award at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The third AMA ceremony took place at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate where stars from TV and [...]
Siraj Datoo, a reporter with the website, Buzzfeed has been named the University of Salford sponsored Outstanding Young Journalist at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The third AMA ceremony took [...]
The 2015 AMA Journalist of the Year dedicated her award to the first generation of immigrants who travelled to the UK. Kavita Puri who is presently, Deputy Editor BBC Current Affairs was [...]
Video blogger, Amena Beauty picked-up the Best Blog 2015 accolade at the Asian Media Awards. Finalists this year included a range of popular and talented bloggers and commentators. She was [...]
The UK’s foremost journalists, broadcasters and media professionals were honoured at the Asian Media Awards 2015. The star-studded ceremony hosted by Sky News presenter Jannat Jalil took place at [...]
The UK’s foremost journalists, broadcasters and media professionals were honoured at the Asian Media Awards last night (Thursday October 29). The star-studded ceremony hosted by Sky News [...]
In 2015 the Asian Media Awards Publication of the Year includes five newspapers who are serving communities across the country. Asian Express is a Leeds based weekly newspaper which includes [...]
Roshan Seth will be honoured with the Sophiya Haque Services to British Television & Film Award at this year’s Asian Media Awards. Roshan has been one of the most recognisable faces in both [...]
This year the Radio Presenter of the Year category includes some of the most accomplished journalists and broadcasters in the country. Anita Anand hosts BBC Radio 4’s topical phone-in programme [...]
In 2015 the Asian Media Awards Best Blog category highlights some of the most innovative and creative work on the worldwide web. As well as the more ‘traditional’ forms of blogging it includes [...]
The work of some of the most innovative media agencies is recognised at the 2015 Asian Media Awards. In the media agency category Curzon PR is a strategic public relations and digital [...]
Up and coming talent is celebrated in the 2015 Asian Media Awards Outstanding Young Journalist category. Among the finalists is Siraj Datoo, Political Reporter with Buzzfeed. Siraj has published [...]
AMT Lawyers are proud to be supporting the Asian Media Awards in their third year. Asjad Hussain, Senior Partner at AMT Lawyers said, “We are thrilled to be supporting the innovative Asian Media [...]
Manchester firms Evoque Medical and Zac Dean Debt Recovery will be supporting this year’s Asian Media Awards. Evoque Medical says it is delighted to be supporting the third Asian Media Awards in [...]
The Asian Media Awards Best Investigation category in 2015 features ground-breaking work tackling controversial subject matters from across the globe. Exposure – Jihad: A British [...]
The Journalist of the Year award at this year’s Asian Media Awards includes some of the most accomplished professionals in their field. The award is once again supported by Manchester [...]
Sky News presenter Jannat Jalil says she is privileged to be hosting the 2015 Asian Media Awards ceremony. Jannat who began her TV career at BBC World News and the BBC News Channel joined Sky [...]
BBC England and BBC Radio Director, Helen Boaden and Culture Minister, Ed Vaizey MP will be among the keynote speakers at the Nations and Regions Media Conference (NRMC) which takes place as part [...]
JOURNALISM: Journalist of the Year Kavita Puri – Deputy Editor, BBC TV Current Affairs Secunder Kermani – Reporter, BBC Newsnight Dipesh Gadher – Chief Investigative Reporter, [...]
The UK’s leading journalists were joined by guests from across the media spectrum at the annual Asian Media Awards shortlist announcement in London. This year’s Asian Media Awards highlights [...]
Writer and broadcaster Sarfraz Manzoor says changes to the newspaper industry has had ‘a disproportionately severe impact on those from working class backgrounds’ getting opportunities in the [...]
The speakers for this year’s Asian Media Awards shortlist announcement have been revealed. Writer and broadcaster Sarfraz Manzoor will be joining ITV news producer Roohi Hasan and [...]
The Asian Media Awards 2015 are supporting the world’s biggest campaign for girls’ rights. Plan International’s flagship ‘Because I am a Girl’ campaign helps protect girls from FGM, [...]
ITV is to welcome finalists and partners to the 2015 Asian Media Awards Shortlist Announcement. The event will take place on Monday 28 September at ITV The London Studios. Guests will be welcomed [...]
Hilton Manchester Deansgate is to partner with the Asian Media Awards ceremony which this year takes place on Thursday October 29. One of the premier and luxurious event venues in the UK, the [...]
Nominations for the Asian Media Awards 2015 close this week. The awards aim to showcase the very best talent working in the media industry. Now in their third year they also look to highlight the [...]
The Asian Media Awards will be supporting Plan UK’s ‘Because I am a Girl’ campaign at this year’s events. Plan International UK has a long established presence across Asia and has been [...]
Local and regional journalists are to be recognised at the 2015 AMA’s. The new Regional Journalist of the Year category aims to reward the work of an individual working in TV, radio, print and [...]
The 2015 AMA Journalist of the Year Category will be supported by Manchester Metropolitan University and Routes into Languages North West. The Journalist of the Year accolade is awarded to an [...]
Payal will be the official caterers for the Asian Media Awards 2015. The Manchester based company was featured on a special documentary on Channel Four earlier this year and will cater for guests [...]
Global Media agency MediaCom will partner with the Asian Media Awards 2015. MediaCom will be supporting the 2015 Asian Media Awards ceremony as well as helping to judge finalists. Founded in [...]
ITV will continue their partnership with the Asian Media Awards. The awards aim to showcase the very best talent working in the media industry. Now in their third year they also look to [...]
The University of Salford have been named a premier sponsor at this year’s Asian Media Awards. Following on from the success of the Asian Media Awards since it was launched, the University said [...]
The awards aim to showcase the very best talent working in the media industry. Now in their third year they also look to highlight the ground breaking work of reporters, editors and producers in [...]
Chris Bisson who plays Jai Sharma on Emmerdale was chosen as Best TV character at the second Asian Media Awards. The Asian Media Awards were held at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate and were [...]
Burka Avenger was named Best TV Show at the annual Asian Media Awards in Manchester, England. The 3D animated TV series produced by Unicorn Black was a first for Pakistan. The protagonist of the [...]
The BBC Asian Network held onto their title of Radio Station of the Year at this year’s Asian Media Awards. The BBC Asian Network continues to break new ground and it celebrated its most [...]
Farzana Baduel was named Media Professional of the Year at the 2014 Asian Media Awards. Baduel is the Founder and Managing Director of Curzon PR. Founded in 2009, Curzon PR is a London-based [...]
The Act Fast Stroke was the recipient of the Best Social and Charitable Campaign 2014 at the Asian Media Awards. The Best Social and Charitable Campaign is one of four individual special awards [...]
Asian Star Radio was awarded Regional Radio Station of the Year at the second Asian Media Awards. This was the consecutive year that the station was presented with the accolade. The regional [...]
Media Moguls triumphed for the second year winning the Media Agency of the Year award. Media Moguls are a PR and Media agency who for over 20 years have helped launch some of the biggest [...]
This year’s Asian Media Awards honoured Apache Indian on a distinguished 25 year career as a musician, artist, presenter and role model. Tommy Nagra from the BBC presented a special award [...]
Channel 4 won the TV Report of the year at the second Asian Media Awards. The report ‘Why Muslim Women Choose To Wear The Veil’ was part of a special feature on integration. The programme looks [...]
Star Plus was named TV Channel at the second Asian Media Awards. It was the second year running the channel had been presented with the accolade. The Asian Media Awards were held at the Hilton [...]
The Asian Media Awards 2014 supported the Alan Henning Memorial Fund. Founded by Shameela Islam-Zulfiqar the collection had already raised £30,000 through a series of fund-raising efforts and [...]
BBC Radio 4’s Anita Anand was honoured with the Asian Media Awards Radio Presenter of the Year award. Anita Anand took over the chair of BBC Radio 4’s topical phone-in programme ‘Any Answers?’ [...]
Star Plus was named TV Channel at the second Asian Media Awards. It was the second year running the channel had been presented with the accolade. The Asian Media Awards were held at the Hilton [...]
Channel 4 won the TV Report of the year at the second Asian Media Awards. The report ‘Why Muslim Women Choose To Wear The Veil’ was part of a special feature on integration. The programme looks [...]
<p>A History graduate was named Outstanding Young Journalist.</p> <hr id=”system-readmore” /> <p>A History graduate who has produced a series of original and [...]
Shekhar Bhatia was rewarded with the Journalist of the Year accolade at the Asian Media Awards. Evening Standard reporter Shekhar Bhatia was rewarded with the MMU and Routes into Languages North [...]
An investigation in child-trafficking in India was chosen as the Best Investigation at the Asian Media Awards 2014. The 2014 Asian Media Awards took place at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate in [...]
An online video phenomenon who has amassed nearly 60 million YouTube hits was presented with the ‘Best Video Channel’ award at the annual AMA’s. Humza Arshad of Humza Productions is world [...]
British TV and film actress Nina Wadia was honoured with the Sophiya Haque Services to British Television Award at this year’s Asian Media Awards. She was presented the award by Sophiya’s sister [...]
Channel 4 journalist and presenter Krishnan Guru-Murthy has been named Media Personality of the Year at the 2014 Asian Media Awards. The second Asian Media Awards took place at the Hilton [...]
The 2014 Asian Media Awards took place at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate in front of journalists, actors, presenters and marketing professionals from across the world. As well as rewarding new [...]
Publication of the Year Eastern Eye Best Blog & Commentary Look! A Singh! Best Website BizAsiaLive.com Best Video Channel Humza Productions Best Live Event Nirbhaya Media Professional of the [...]
One of the longest serving directors of film and television is to be honoured at this year’s Asian Media Awards. In a career spanning over five decades Waris Hussein took up his first role as a [...]
Stunning images from the Asian sub-continent will be displayed at the Asian Media Awards for the first time. As part of our commitment to supporting new and emerging talent, the awards will [...]
The prestigious Hilton Manchester Deansgate will once again host the Asian Media Awards. The illustrious hotel is situated within the 47 storey Beetham Tower – one of the most iconic [...]
The Asian Media Awards will take place at a glittering ceremony at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate on October 28. The star studded ceremony will highlight the achievements of Asians in the media. [...]
The creative industry is rewarded at this year’s Asian Media Awards. Our highly contested Media Agency of the Year features five of the UK’s leading PR and media agencies. 2013 winners Media [...]
The BBC Asian Network again leads the nominations at this year’s Asian Media Awards. In the Best Radio Show category both Bobby Friction and Tommy Sandhu are nominated. They join Breakfast show [...]
The Asian Media Awards premier sponsor the University of Salford will open its doors to prospective undergraduate students on 18 October. The Undergraduate Open Day is for anyone wanting to find [...]
The Asian Media Awards is delighted to announce BBC TV presenter Manish Bhasin will be co-hosting this year’s event. The second Asian Media Awards takes place on Tuesday 28 October at the Hilton [...]
Four of the most innovative Asian news, entertainment and music websites in the UK are featured in our Best Website category in 2014. The 2014 list includes 2013 recipients of this award, [...]
The 2014 Journalist of the Year category features some of the leading media professionals from across the UK. Anushka Asthana is Sky News’ Political Correspondent based in London. Previously a [...]
Investigations into child trafficking, the plight of asylum seekers and childless couples make up the list in this year’s Asian Media Awards Best Investigation category. The subject matter is [...]
The finalists for the 2014 Asian Media Awards were announced at ITV, The London Studios on Monday evening (29th September). The event sponsored by Asons Solicitors and the University of Salford [...]
The finalists for the 2014 Asian Media Awards were announced at ITV, The London Studios. The Full Shortlist (In Alphabetical Order): Journalist of the Year Anushka Asthana (Sky News) Shekhar [...]
We are proud to announce that the University of Salford will be one of our premier sponsors for 2014. Within the University, the School of Arts and Media offers a diverse range of nationally and [...]
MediaCom will once again help judge categories at this year’s event. The agency handles the media planning and buying for some of the world’s smartest advertisers. The MediaCom network comprises [...]
The Manchester Metropolitan University and Routes into Languages are delighted to be supporting this year’s Journalist of the Year. The Journalist of the Year category is one of the most sought [...]
Event Production Company Supreme Dream are once again supporting the Asian Media Awards. Supreme Dream began as a mobile DJ Roadshow during the 80s and has now evolved into an international event [...]
IT specialists Cleartwo will be supporting this year’s Asian Media Awards. Cleartwo is a prominent figure in the world of IT support, website and graphic design, Dynamics CRM and Search Engine [...]
Broadcaster and author Yasmin Alibhai-Brown and ITV’s Commissioning Editor for Entertainment, Asif Zubairy will be speaking at our shortlist announcement this year. The full shortlist for [...]
This year’s nomination process sees an astounding range and diversity in entries. The nominees reflect the quality and success achieved by professionals in the media and across the [...]
As the Finalist’s Event of this year’s Asian Media Awards approaches, we are delighted to have launched the Outstanding Young Journalist Award. In the most innovative and exciting era [...]
With the deadline for nominations approaching, we would like to thank everyone who has submitted their work this year. We are delighted to announce we have already received a wide variety of [...]
This year’s Journalist of the Year category will again be sponsored by the Manchester Metropolitan University and Routes into Languages. The Journalist of the Year category is one of the [...]
Routes Into Languages will be supporting the 2014 Asian Media Awards. Routes Into Languages is a Consortium of Universities working together with schools and colleges to inspire and encourage [...]
Anita Bhalla OBE has accepted our invitation to join the Asian Media Awards judging panel. Anita’s media career spans 30 years from presenting Channel 4’s Eastern Eye to over 26 years [...]
The best columns, opinions, reviews and commentary are rewarded in our Best Blog category. The 2014 Asian Media Awards ‘Best Blog Award’ highlights some of the most innovative pieces [...]
This year’s finalist launch event will be held at the headquarters of ITV in London. Also known as the London Studios, this is ITV’s main production base and is situated on the South Bank. [...]
The Asian Media Awards have been launched for 2014.The awards aim to recognise the contribution of members of the Asian Media as well as reward the ground breaking work of reporters, writers and [...]
The Anthony Nolan charity’s ‘Reach the Six’ campaign was the recipient of the Best Social and Charitable Campaign 2013 at the Asian Media Awards. The Best Social and Charitable Campaign, in [...]
One of the first actors of an Indian descent to appear on British TV was honoured at the Asian Media Awards. Jamila Massey, 79, who first featured in a British film – Sink the Bismark – in [...]
Actor James Harkishin was presented the first Sophiya Haque Services to British Television Award at the Asian Media Awards James, more commonly known as Jimmi, has played the part of Dev Alahan [...]
Mehdi Hasan was named Media Personality of the Year at the first Asian Media Awards. Hundreds of guests gathered for the first Asian Media Awards, amid a glittering ceremony at the Hilton [...]
The winners of the inaugural Asian Media Awards were revealed last night at the glamorous Hilton Deansgate in Manchester. The event aimed to reward the best of Asian Media in the UK. Here is the [...]
Hundreds of guests gathered last night for the first Asian Media Awards, amid a glittering ceremony at the Hilton Deansgate, Manchester. These landmark awards recognised both the current and [...]
The Asian Media Awards will be paying a tribute to one of the UK’s best loved stage and screen actresses who sadly died of Cancer earlier this year. The Services to British Television will be [...]
Our official charity for the Asian Media Awards is one which continues to do outstanding work across the world. CARE has a long established presence across Asia and has been operating in India [...]
The youngest person on the shortlist in an individual category is blogger Salma Haidrani. She is 21. Radio presenter Nihal and TV journalist Reshma Rumsey are the only two individuals listed in [...]
The UK’s leading media professionals gathered as the full shortlist for the Asian Media Awards was revealed. The event was held in aid of official charity partners Lendwithcare.org at London’s [...]
Routes into Languages will be supporting the 2013 Asian Media Awards. Routes into Languages, is a Consortium of Universities working together with schools and colleges to enthuse and encourage [...]
We are delighted to announce that the Asian Media Awards International Media Award will be sponsored by the UK Trade and Investment. The award is presented to a company from the UK that has made [...]
Asian Media Awards judging panel member Lisa Aziz will be hosting the finalists launch at City Hall in aid of Lendwithcare.org. The event which takes place on Monday 30 September will see the [...]
This year’s Journalist of the Year category will be sponsored by the Manchester Metropolitan University. The Journalist of the Year category is one of the most sought after awards at this year’s [...]
The Asian Media Awards Finalists launch will be take place at City Hall London. The event, in association with LendwithCare.org will see the release of the full finalists list for this year’s [...]
The deadline for nominations for the Asian Media Awards closes a month today. Categories aim to reward talent within the television, radio, print and marketing sectors of the Asian media [...]
Students with an interest in journalism are being asked to apply for £5000 scholarship. Students joining the Multimedia Journalism Degree at MMU (Manchester Metropolitan University) this [...]
CREATV Broadcast will be official video production partners for the Asian Media Awards. With a state-of-the-art studio and production facility, CREATV Broadcast has, since its formation over 20 [...]
We know how difficult it is to meet the right people. Here, at the Asian Media Awards we are offering five places to individuals who are looking to forge a career in the media industry. We [...]
The Asian Media Awards judging panel is made up of some of the most respected individuals in the Asian Media Industry. It was important to have a panel that represents the vast strength and depth [...]
The prestigious Manchester Hilton Deansgate will host the first Asian Media Awards. When we were looking for a venue to host the event we wanted somewhere that celebrated the city of Manchester. [...]
It gives us great pleasure to announce that Care International and Lend with Care will be our official charities this year. CARE has a long established presence across Asia and has been operating [...]
One of the world’s leading media agencies will help judge the Asian Media Awards. Mediacom handles the media planning and buying for some of the world’s smartest advertisers. The MediaCom network [...]
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 [...]
Press Association Training will be partners for the Asian Media Awards and will also help judge the categories. Speaking at the official launch held at MediaCityUK, Tony Johnston, Head of Press [...]
The UK’s only Asian media and entertainment website, BizAsia has been confirmed as the official online media partner for the first ever Asian Media Awards. Umbreen Ali, Media Manager at the [...]
Leading media professionals from across the country gathered at Manchester’s MediaCityUK for the launch of the Asian Media Awards. The launch gave guests a chance to meet members of the judging [...]
Manchester’s waterfront, the location of MediaCityUK attracts millions of visitors. The area is home to Manchester United, the Lowry arts centre, the Imperial War Museum North and Lancashire [...]
The first ever Asian Media Awards will be launched at MediaCityUK this month. They aim is to recognise the current and future Asian stars of the UK media industry whilst rewarding the work of [...]
A warm welcome to the official Asian Media Awards website. Here, you will find information on all our categories and details on how to enter our prestigious awards. You will also find information [...]








































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































