Kiss along with Northsound 1 & 2 took home the Station of the Year prize at the annual Bauer Radio Awards hosted by MD Dee Ford.
The event, held last week at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel, saw staff from across the country head to London to be entertained by Blue and The Script.
Kiss won Station of the Year 1 Million TSA and over, whilst Northsound 1 and 2 won Station of the Year under 1 Million.
Other awards also went to Steve and Karen at Breakfast on Metro for Breakfast Show of the Year and Pete Price for his phone-in on Radio City 96.7.
The full list of winners is below:
UNSUNG HERO
The shortlist:
Lee Tideswell – Bauer Media Sales Manchester
Chris Cockram – London Radio IT
Talia Kraines – Bauer Radio London
Brenda Magnay – CFM
Ian Lamoglia – Bauer Media Sales London
Winner : Brenda Magnay from CFM
BEST USE OF NEW SERVICES
The shortlist:
Key 103 and Magic 1152 – Greater Manchester School Games
Radio Borders – Texting
The Digital Team – In-app Advertising Inventory Monetisation
The Hits Radio – Tweet Like Listen
Metro Radio – Metro Radio’s triple A
Winner: KEY 103 AND MAGIC 1152.
BRIGHT, CURIOUS, TALENTED AND UNDER 30
The shortlist:
Sarah Clarke – Bauer Access
Andrew Simmons – KISS
Rachael White – Bauer Media Sales London
Fiona Shields – West Sound
Jenny Allen – Magic 105.4
(Name removed at their request) – Rock FM and Magic 999
Rob Trotter – Bauer Media Sales Manchester
Aylissa Boyce – Northsound 1and 2
Jonathan Breeze – Radio City 96.7 and Magic 1548
Laura Campbell – Bauer Media Sales London
Ross Beresford – Rock FM and Magic 999
Martyn Ewart – Forth One and Forth 2
Iain Auld – Moray Firth Radio
Stephen Naughton – Bauer Media Sales London
Rose Finnigan – Rock FM and Magic 999
Rebecca Dixon – Metro Radio and Magic 1152
Sarah Colley – TFM and Magic 1170
Luke Fitzpatrick – Bauer Media Sales London
Rebecca Curran – Northsound 1 and 2
Winner: All of the above
MARKETING IDEA OF THE YEAR
The shortlist:
Brand and Marketing Team, Scotland – Every Day is Payday – Clyde 1
Metro Radio – The Steve and Karen Breakfast Show
Hallam FM – Big John’s Ultimate Ear Test
Metro Radio – Metro Radio Arena
Winner: Metro Radio – The Steve and Karen Breakfast Show
LOCAL SALES PERSON OF THE YEAR
The shortlist:
Stuart Murray – Forth One and Forth 2
Louise Milne – Tay FM and Tay AM
Sarah Jackson – Wave 105
Rob Fisher – TFM and Magic 1170
Lisa Hall – TFM and Magic 1170
Anne Priestley – Radio Aire and Magic 828
Amanda May-Carlill – Kiss 105
Winner: Anne Priestle – Radio Aire and Magic 828
AGENCY SALES PERSON OF THE YEAR
The shortlist:
Stephen Naughton – Bauer Media Sales London
Sarah Clarke – Bauer Access
Laura Campbell – Bauer Media Sales London
Spencer Bakewell – Bauer Access
Mikael Biard – Bauer Media Sales London
Fiona Thornton – Bauer Access
Winner – Laura Campbell
SPONSORSHIP AND PROMOTIONS TEAM OF THE YEAR
The shortlist:
Kiss Commercial Programming
Kerrang! 105.2
Radio City 96.7 and Magic 1548
Viking FM and Magic 1161
National Creative Solutions and Bauer Access
CFM
Winner: Kiss Commercial Programming
CASH FOR KIDS AWARD
Cash For Kids raised a staggering £11m in 2012 to improve the lives of local sick or underprivileged children in our communities.
The shortlist:
CFM – Robbie’s 10k Challenge
Radio City 96.7 and Magic 1548 – PERC (Play Education Resources Childcare)
Downtown Radio and Cool FM – Cash for Kids Day
Key 103 and Magic 1152 – Mike and Chelsea’s Mission Christmas
Winner: Key 103 and Magic 1152 with Mike and Chelsea’s Mission Christmas!
NEWS OR SPORT JOURNALIST OF THE YEAR
The shortlist:
Liz Allaway – Wave 105
Claire Warren – Radio Aire and Magic 828
Alex Darby – Key 103 and Magic 1152
Simon Conway – Metro Radio and Magic 1152
Winner: Claire Warren – Radio Aire and Magic 828
BEST STATION IMAGING
The shortlist:
Radio City and Magic 1548
Metro Radio and Magic 1152
KISS
Clyde 1 and Clyde 2
Winner: KISS
SALES PITCH OF THE YEAR.
The shortlist:
Dom Munnelly, Chris Rutherford, Mark Clancey and Lesley Kerrison – Metro Radio and Magic 1152 for Metro Radio’s triple A (Gateshead College)
Laura Jane Wilson and Zoe Wallington – Magic 105.4 for Wicked
Kathy Charnock and Laura Couch – Rock FM and Magic 999 for Arnold Clark
Richard Ross and Sarah Owens – Downtown Radio and Cool FM for Eason
Winner : Downtown Radio and Cool FM
SALES PITCH OF THE YEAR.
The shortlist:
Brent Coulson – Bauer Access for McVities
Mikael Biard and The Place Portfolio Commercial Programming Team – Bauer Media Sales London for Lloyds TSB (Olympics)
Krissie Ford, Stephen Naughton, Sarah Clarke, Emily Manthorpe and Sian Ivers – Bauer Access for Hunger Games
The Regional Team – Bauer Media Sales Manchester for University of Central Lancaster
Winner : Hunger Games.
CREATING A DIFFERENCE
The shortlist:
Go Think Big for Social Initiative with Bauer and O2
Bauer Music Publishing for PRS Revenue
Bauer Radio Scotland for Scottish Media Academy
Winner: Go Think Big
NEWS OR SPORTS TEAM OF THE YEAR
The shortlist:
Key 103 and Magic 1152
Clyde 1 and Clyde 2
Downtown Radio and Cool FM
Radio City 96.7 and Magic 1548
Winner : Rangers in Crisis: The Demise of an Institution Clyde 1and Clyde 2
GOLD AWARD
Winner: PAUL LOCKITT
BEST DIGITAL INNOVATION
The shortlist:
Radio City 96.7 and Magic 1548 – Hash Tag Dash
Metro Radio – Metro Radio Website
Kerrang! 105.2 – Kerrang! Rock Quiz App
The Digital Team – for Radio Offers
Winner: The Digital Team for Radio Offers
AGENCY SALES TEAM OF THE YEAR
The shortlist:
Bauer Access
Bauer Media Sales Manchester
Bauer Media Sales Scotland
Relationship Agency Team
Winner : Bauer Access
LOCAL SALES TEAM OF THE YEAR
The shortlist:
Rock FM and Magic 999
Key 103 and Magic 1152
Northsound 1 and 2
West Sound
Kiss 105
Winner : Kiss 105
PROGRAMMING TEAM OF THE YEAR
The shortlist:
Bauer Digital Manchester for The Hits, heat and Smash Hits Radio
KISS
Hallam FM and Magic AM
Metro Radio and Magic 1152
Winner: Hallam FM and Magic AM
COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION TEAM OF THE YEAR
The shortlist:
The joint team from Tay and Northsound
Forth One and Forth 2
KISS
Rock FM and Magic 999
Winner : Northsound and Tay
THE OUTSTANDING TEAM OF THE YEAR
The shortlist:
Radio Finance
Digital Development
Bauer Radio Online
London Engineering
Metro Radio and Magic 1152 Marketing
Cash for Kids
Winner : Cash for Kids
SHOW OF THE YEAR
The shortlist:
Clyde 1 – Superscoreboard
Radio City 96.7 – The Pete Price Phone In
Key 103 – Hometime with OJ Borj
Magic 105.4 – Mellow Magic
Winner: Radio City 96.7 – The Pete Price Phone In
BREAKFAST SHOW OF THE YEAR
The shortlist:
Big John @ Breakfast – Hallam FM
Bowie at Breakfast – Clyde 1
Steve and Karen at Breakfast – Metro Radio
Rossie & Co at Breakfast – Radio City 96.7
Winner: Steve and Karen at Breakfast – Metro Radio
STATION OF THE YEAR – Under 1 Million TSA
The shortlist:
Northsound 1 and 2
Tay FM and Tay AM
West Sound
Winner: Northsound 1 and 2
STATION OF THE YEAR- 1 Million TSA and over
The shortlist:
Metro and Magic 1152
Forth One and Forth 2
heat
KISS
Key 103 and Magic 1152
Clyde 1 and Clyde 2
Winner: KISS
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