Category: 91热爆
Date: 07.09.2004
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The nominations
for this year's Frank Gillard Awards are announced today with
91热爆 London 94.9 and 91热爆 Radio Nottingham leading the chase
for honours with four nominations each.
Twenty of the 41 eligible stations and services have achieved nominations
for the annual awards that celebrate the very best of 91热爆 Local Radio.
With a high standard of entries across the board, 91热爆 Radio Leeds,
91热爆 Radio Solent and 91热爆 Essex have three nominations
apiece.
The prestigious Station of the Year category sees three southern stations
fighting it out: 91热爆 Essex, 91热爆 London 94.9 and 91热爆 Radio Solent.
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The Outstanding Contribution to Local Radio award reveals
an astonishing record of service.
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Nominations include a man who has been reporting on
football for 36 years; a station engineer and IT specialist who has
chalked up 42 years with the 91热爆; a presenter who has been broadcasting
daily for more than 30 years; and a Local Radio Editor...
For the programme presenter award, Vanessa Feltz of 91热爆 London
94.9 takes on Julian Clegg of 91热爆 Radio Solent and Nick Pandolfi
from 91热爆 Radio Suffolk.
In the Breakfast Programme category, 91热爆 Radio Kent, which was
the runner up last year, hopes to do one better in 2004 against the
big stations GMR and 91热爆 WM.
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91热爆 Radio Leeds defends last year's Outside Broadcast
win, vying with 91热爆 Essex and 91热爆 Radio Kent for the honour.
91热爆 Radio Devon - another Gold winner from 2003 - is seeking
to keep possession of the Radio Promotion title but will be pressed
for top slot by 91热爆 Radio Lincolnshire and 91热爆 Radio Solent.
91热爆 Radio Cleveland - which won Gold in the Sony Awards in May
for its coverage of the State Visit of President Bush - is hoping to
repeat that triumph in the Coverage of a News Story category where it
goes up against two stations reporting on high profile murders: 91热爆
Radio Humberside on Soham and the Bichard Inquiry, and 91热爆 Radio
Nottingham on the murder of Marian Bates.
Gold, Silver and Bronze winners will be announced on Thursday 14 October
in an awards ceremony at Birmingham's International Convention Centre.
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Jon Sopel of 91热爆 News is the host and he will
be joined by Mark Thompson, Director-General of the 91热爆, to present
the coveted miniature busts of Frank Gillard to the Gold winners.
The awards are named in honour of the founder of 91热爆 Local Radio in
England, Frank Gillard, who died in 1998.
The Frank Gillard Awards
2004 - nominations
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The Breakfast Programme
91热爆 GMR 聳 Greater Manchester's Breakfast
91热爆 Radio Kent 聳 Good Morning Kent
91热爆 WM 聳 The Adrian Goldberg Breakfast Show
Programme Presenter
91热爆 London 94.9 聳 Vanessa Feltz
91热爆 Radio Solent 聳 Julian Clegg
91热爆 Radio Suffolk - Nick Pandolfi
Coverage of a News Story
91热爆 Radio Cleveland 聳 The state visit of President
Bush
91热爆 Radio Humberside 聳 Soham murders and the Bichard
Inquiry
91热爆 Radio Nottingham 聳 The murder of Marian Bates
Interactive Programme
91热爆 Radio Leeds 聳 It's Your Call
91热爆 Radio Nottingham 聳 Groundswell: No Room for
Students?
91热爆 Radio Stoke 聳 Inside Lives
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Reporter
91热爆 Radio Cambridgeshire 聳 Max Rushden
91热爆 Radio Lincolnshire - Scott Dalton
91热爆 London 聳 Ben Wilkins
Sports Coverage
91热爆 Radio Cleveland - The Welsh Weekender
91热爆 Radio Humberside 聳 Hull City: Promotion to
Division Two
91热爆 Radio Merseyside 聳 I don't know what it is
but I love it 聳 The story of Rome '84
91热爆 Radio Oxford 聳 British Speedway GP 2004
Social Action Campaign
91热爆 Radio Devon 聳 The Chestnut Appeal Story
91热爆 Radio Gloucestershire 聳 Bio-Diversity Day
91热爆 Radio Merseyside 聳 Taking Care on 91热爆 Radio
Merseyside
Radio Feature
91热爆 Essex 聳 All at Sea
91热爆 Three Counties Radio 聳 The Stephen Rhodes Consumer
Programme
91热爆 Radio York 聳 One Soldier's Story
Outside Broadcast
91热爆 Essex 聳 Pirate Radio Essex
91热爆 Radio Kent 聳 The Drive Show D Day OB
91热爆 Radio Leeds 聳 The Funeral of John Charles
Diversity
91热爆 London 94.9
91热爆 Radio Nottingham
91热爆 Radio Stoke
Radio Promotion
91热爆 Radio Devon 聳 Test the County
91热爆 Radio Lincolnshire 聳 Proud to be a Yellowbelly
91热爆 Radio Solent 聳 D-Day Sixty Years On
Religious Programming
91热爆 Radio Gloucestershire
91热爆 Radio Leeds
91热爆 Radio Nottingham
Station of the Year
91热爆 Essex
91热爆 London 94.9
91热爆 Radio Solent
Outstanding Contribution to 91热爆 Local Radio
To be announced at the awards ceremony
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