Bauer Media Audio secures 29 nominations at ARIAS 2024
The shortlist for the prestigious Audio & Radio Industry Awards (ARIAS) has been announced, with Bauer securing an incredible 29 nominations.
As unveiled by the Radio Academy yesterday evening, Bauer’s national stations Absolute Radio, KISS, Greatest Hits Radio, Hits Radio, Planet Rock and Scala Radio are among nominees, along with local stations Clyde 1, Forth 1, Pulse 1 and Metro Radio.
The winners will be announced at a ceremony in London on Tuesday 7th May 2024. This year there are 27 awards to be won on the night in categories such as Radio Times Moment of the Year as voted for by the public and UK Station or Network of the Year, which KISS is nominated for.
The full list of Bauer nominations includes:
Best New Radio Show
Tim’s Listening Party (Absolute Radio)
Best Coverage of an Event
Clyde 1: The First 50 Years (Clyde 1)
The Great North Run (Metro Radio)
The Isle of Wight Festival 2023 (Absolute Radio/Magic Radio/Hits Radio/Greatest Hits Radio)
The Comedy Award
Forth at the Fringe (Forth 1)
The Frank Skinner Show (Absolute Radio)
Best Music Breakfast Show
Boogie in the Morning (Forth 1)
Pulse 1 Breakfast with Mylo and Rosie (Pulse 1)
Best Music Entertainment Show
Penny Smith (Scala Radio)
Best Specialist Music Show
The Front Porch (Absolute Radio)
Best Music Special
Download20 (Planet Rock)
The Beatles Legacy: Red and Blue (Greatest Hits Radio)
Wham! Making it Big in China (Absolute Radio)
Best Factual – Series
Time to Listen (Absolute Radio)
Best Station Sound
Absolute Radio
Greatest Hits Radio – Ken Bruce
Best Commercial Partnership
Detect Cancer Early: Be the Early Bird (Bauer Media & The Scottish Government)
The Dave Berry Show (Absolute Radio & Wickes)
Best Local Show
Boogie in the Morning (Forth 1)
Bowie@Breakfast (Clyde 1)
Pulse 1 Breakfast with Mylo & Rosie (Pulse 1)
The Impact Award
Cash for Kids Day (Cash for Kids)
Football Untold (Bauer Media Audio)
The Creative Innovation Award
The Hits Radio Breakfast Show with AI Fleur, James & Matt (Hits Radio)
The John Myers Station of the Year Award
Clyde 1
Forth 1
UK Station or Network of the Year
KISS
Radio Times Moment of the Year
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