Awarded to the station which the judges deem to be the ‘best’ over the past year through a showreel demonstrating the range, quality and skills of the station.

Awarded to the station which demonstrates the best use of appropriate lighting, camera moves and other associated techniques of the craft.

Awarded to the station with the best comedy programme, episode, or series over the past year, including, but not limited to: Sitcoms, Comedy Dramas, Stand-up, and Sketch Shows.

Awarded to an individual and station that exhibited an outstanding piece of directing in a single production or episode.

Awarded to the station with the best quality factual documentary programme, episode, or series.

Awarded to the station with the best original scripted dramatic programme, episode, or series.

Awarded to an individual showing great promise acting in a fictional production.

Awarded to the station with the best coverage of a university or students’ union event, or other event hosted on campus.

This special award is given to a station that has had a positive impact on their community.

The only category voted on by member stations rather than by a panel of industry experts, and the only category in which no Bronze or Silver Award is presented.

Awarded to the station with the best light entertainment programme, episode or series.

Awarded to the station which produced the best live broadcast in the past year, focusing on technical ability, creativity and complexity.

Awarded to the station which demonstrated the most effective, innovative, and strong use of multimedia content to further a production or the station itself.

Awarded to the station that demonstrated the most insightful and informative coverage of university, local community, national or international news; showcasing strong video journalism skills.

Awarded to an individual showing great promise in presenting, excluding scripted content.

Awarded to the station that demonstrates excellent post production and editing skills in a single programme.

Awarded to a highly dedicated and talented member of a station that worked behind the scenes on a production.

Awarded to the station which demonstrates the best use of sound design, mixing and other associated of the craft.

Awarded to the station with the best coverage of a sporting event, or the best single programme, episode, or series which features or comments on sport.

Awarded to the station which demonstrates the best technical innovation or achievement designed to support the station or its output.

Awarded to the station most worthy of special recognition for overcoming challenging circumstances.

Awarded to the station which created the best title sequence for any production.

Awarded to the station which wrote the best script (in any genre or format, for any kind of show) that went to broadcast.