The 2014 New Zealand Radio Awards were the awards for excellence in the New Zealand radio industry during 2013. It was the 37th New Zealand Radio Awards, recognising staff, volunteers and contractors in both commercial and non-commercial broadcasting.[1]
Winners and nominees
This is a list of nominees, with winners in bold.[2]
Air Personality of the Year
Best Music Breakfast Show - Metropolitan
Jay-Jay Feeney, Mike Puru, Dom Harvey - The Edge Breakfast with Jay-Jay, Mike & Dom - The Edge, Network - MediaWorks Radio
Roger Farrelly, Leah Panapa, Bryce Casey, Andrew Mulligan, Jeremy Pickford - The Morning Rumble - The Rock, Network - MediaWorks Radio
Simon Barnett & Gary McCormick - Breakfast with Si & Gary - More FM, Canterbury - MediaWorks Radio
Best Music Breakfast Show - Regional
Mike West, Gareth Pringle & Renee Pink - Mike West in the Morning with Gareth & Renee - More FM, Manawatu - MediaWorks Radio
Callum Procter & Patrina Roche - Callum & P - Classic Hits, Dunedin - The Radio Network
Will Johnston & Bridget Hastie - Will & Bridget in the Morning - Classic Hits, Tauranga - The Radio Network
Best Music Non-Breakfast Host or Hosts - Metropolitan
Robert Taylor & Jono Pryor - Robert and Jono - The Rock, Network - MediaWorks Radio
Stephanie Monks, Martijn Hehewerth & Oscar Jackson - The Edge Night Show - The Edge, Network - MediaWorks Radio
Estelle Clifford - Classic Hits Night Show - Classic Hits, Network - The Radio Network
Best Music Non-Breakfast Host or Hosts - Regional
Blair Kiddey - The Drive Home with Blair - More FM, Nelson - MediaWorks Radio
Neil Collins - 10 - 2 Announcer - Radio Dunedin - MediaWorks Radio
Justin Evans - More FM Drive - 92.2 More FM, Manawatu - MediaWorks Radio
Best Music Host or Hosts - Provincial
Andrew Leiataua - The Andrew Leiataua Breakfast Show - 93.6 More FM, Taupo - MediaWorks Radio
Lance Dunne - Breakfast with Lance - Times FM, Orewa - MediaWorks Radio
Bevan Chapman -Bevan for Breakfast - More FM, Gisborne & Wairoa - MediaWorks Radio
Best Children's Programme
The Crazy Christmas Kids Show - Frank Ritchie, Julia Bloore, Levi Guyan, John Sweetman, Phil Guyan, Erin Carpenter, Phil Yule, Caleb Allison - Newstalk ZB & Radio Sport - Christian Broadcasting Association
Weekend Storytime - Prue Langbein & Adrian MacKenzie - Radio New Zealand, National - Radio New Zealand
That's The Story - Ronnie Mackie - Coast, Network - Loudmouth Productions
Best Talk or Current Affairs Host or Hosts- All Markets
Mike Hosking - The Mike Hosking Breakfast - Newstalk ZB, Network - The Radio Network
Kim Hill - Saturday Morning -Radio New Zealand, National - Radio New Zealand
Duncan Garner - Drive with Duncan Garner - RadioLIVE, Auckland - MediaWorks Radio
Best Talk Back Host or Hosts - All Market
Leighton Smith - The Leighton Smith Show - Newstalk ZB, Network - The Radio Network
Danny Watson - Danny Watson Afternoons - Newstalk ZB, Network - The Radio Network
Chris Lynch - Canterbury Mornings with Chris Lynch - Newstalk ZB, Christchurch - The Radio Network
Associated Craft Award
Rachel Langford - MediaWorks, National - MediaWorks Radio
Senior Planners - Johnathan Schaffer, Kenneth D'Souza,Tim Norman, Mauro Murace - The Radio Bureau - The Radio Bureau
Ariel Watson - Radio 1XX - Radio Bay of Plenty Ltd
Best Community Access Programmes
Best Music Programme in Any Language
Winner - The World of Leopold Bloom presents Nelson Mandela & The Music of South Africa - Leopold Bloom & Matt Budd - Fresh FM - Fresh FM Nelson
RetroSpect '60s Garage Punk Show - Phil Grey - Free FM 89.0, Waikato - Free FM
New Zealand Music - Paul Ireland - Coast Access Radio 104.7FM - Coast Access Radio Trust
Best Spoken/ Informational English Language Programme
Winner - SANZ Mandela Memorial Programme - Irvin Adams, Joy Adams - Planet FM, Auckland - Access Community Radio
Ministry of Awful - Jono Corfe - Plains FM, Christchurch - Plains FM
Hashtag Radio - Phid McAwesome, Charis McAwesome, V8Matty - Free FM, Waikato - Free FM
Best Maori Language Broadcast
Winner - Te Whītiki o te Ki - Wikitoria Day - MFM - Te Reo Irirangi O Maniapoto
Te Reo O Turanga 2013 - Walter Walsh - Turanga FM Gisborne, Wairoa, Nuhaka, Hawkes Bay - Te Reo Irirangi-O-Turanganui-A-Kiwa
Best New Broadcaster
Best New Broadcaster - Air Personality
Winner - Renee Pink - 92.2 More FM, Manawatu - MediaWorks Radio
Stephanie Monks - The Edge, Network - MediaWorks Radio
Dan Webby - The Rock, Network - MediaWorks Radio
Best New Broadcaster - Journalist
Lloyd Burr - RadioLIVE, Auckland - MediaWorks Radio
Adam Cooper - Newstalk ZB, Network - The Radio Network
Shelley Nahr - RadioLIVE, Christchurch - MediaWorks Radio
Best New Broadcaster - Creative and Technical
Alex Martin - Mai FM, Kiwi FM & The Breeze - MediaWorks Radio
Carl Thompson - The Edge, Network -MediaWorks Radio
Zoey May - MediaWorks, Taranaki - MediaWorks Radio
Best New Broadcaster - Promotions
Dan Peek - ZM, Network - The Radio Network
Gracie Allum - The Edge & More FM, Waikato - MediaWorks Radio
Michaela Pickworth - Brand Engagement, Network - The Radio Network
Overall Best New Broadcaster
Dan Peek - ZM, Network - The Radio Network
Best News
Best Newsreader
Hilary Barry - RadioLIVE, Auckland - MediaWorks Radio
Bernadine Oliver-Kerby - Newstalk ZB, Network - The Radio Network
Nicola Wright - Radio New Zealand, National - Radio New Zealand
Best Team Coverage of a News Story
Cook Strait Earthquakes - Lesley Deverall, Kim Savage, Dallas Gurney & the entire Newstalk Newsroom - Newstalk ZB, Network - The Radio Network
Ruataniwha Dam - Don Rood, Head of News - Radio New Zealand, National - Radio New Zealand
Seddon Earthquake - Don Rood, Head of News - Radio New Zealand, National - Radio New Zealand
Individual Radio Journalist of the Year
Peter Fowler - Radio New Zealand, National - Radio New Zealand
Ian Telfer - Radio New Zealand, National - Radio New Zealand
Zachary Kerr - RadioLIVE, Auckland - MediaWorks Radio
Best NZ Produced Musical Programme
Best Music Feature
Carmen: I Am Here, I Am Me - Gareth Watkins - Radio New Zealand, Concert - Radio New Zealand
Shapeshifter Musical Chairs - Nick Atkinson & Ian Gordon - Radio New Zealand, National - Radio New Zealand
David Dallas: Behind the Scenes of Falling Into - Sam Wicks & Chris Keogh - Radio New Zealand, National - Radio New Zealand
The Sampler - Nick Bollinger - Radio New Zealand, National - Radio New Zealand
Best Recorded Live Music Event
Silver Scrolls 2013 - Nick Atkinson & Andre Upston - Radio New Zealand, National - Radio New Zealand
HŌHEPA - David McCaw, Darryl Stack & Chris Keogh - Radio New Zealand, Concert - Radio New Zealand
Everything is Ka Pai - Tim Dodd, Andre Upston & Adrian Hollay - Radio New Zealand, Concert - Radio New Zealand
Best Programmer of the Year
Dallas Gurney - Newstalk ZB & Radio Sport, Network - The Radio Network
Brad King - The Rock, Network - MediaWorks Radio
Craig Boddy - The Breeze, Wellington - MediaWorks Radio
Ian Avery - The Breeze, Network - MediaWorks Radio
Best Promotion
Best Network Radio Station Promotion
Jase & Daves Bumper Boat Bonanza - Ben Humphrey, Leanne Hutchinson, Jason Winstanley, Jason Gunn, Dave Fitzgerald, Sharon Amataiti - Classic Hits, Network - The Radio Network
The Edge Guinness World Record Skinny Dip - Dena Roberts, Casey Sullivan, Sarah Nickson-Clark - The Edge, Auckland - MediaWorks Radio
Justin Bieber - Jason Mac - The Rock, Network - MediaWorks Radio
Best Single Market Radio Station Promotion
Living With AJ, Chloe & Andy Ellis - Kally Gallop, Hayley Gillespie, Tim Dyer, AJ Funnell, Chloe Emirali, Andrew Ellis - Classic Hits, Christchurch - The Radio Network
More FM Kids Choose a Wedding - Nichola Maclean, Kenneth Swan, Anna Richardson - 93.2 More FM, Taranaki - MediaWorks Radio
Casts 4 Kids 2 - Alisha Birrell - More FM, Gisborne - MediaWorks Radio
Best Direct Client Campaign
#SameSexWedding - Leon Wratt, Dena Roberts, Robert Dickey - The Edge, Auckland - MediaWorks Radio
Fiji AIrways - Mid Air Matrimony - Shellee Arnold & Rebecca Dawson - More FM, Network - MediaWorks Radio
Hell Pizza Zombies From Hell Launch - Sarah Catran, Michaela Pickworth, Charlotte Cubitt - ZM, Hauraki & Flava, Network - The Radio Network
Best Promotional Trailer
Justin Bieber - Jason Mac & Grant Brodie - The Rock, Network - MediaWorks Radio
Classic Hits '12 Days Of Christmas' - Aaron Watkinson - Classic Hits, Network - The Radio Network
Real Music - Jason Mac & Grant Brodie - The Rock, Network - MediaWorks Radio
Best Agency Client Campaign
Telecom Free WiFi Summer - Sarah Catran, Michaela Pickworth, Charlotte Cubitt - ZM, Network - The Radio Network
Tui Lager Summer Simulator - Michaela Pickworth - Hauraki, Network - The Radio Network
Telecom Prepaid presents The Social Games - Leon Wratt, Robert Dickey, Dena Roberts, Fuchsia Davidson - The Edge, Auckland - MediaWorks Radio
Best Multi Station Agency Campaign
What Do You Care? Local Body Elections - Saatchi & Saatchi Auckland - Multi Station - Saatchi & Saatchi
Going Digital - OMD Wellington - Multi Station - OMD Wellington
Drive Social - OMD Wellington - Multi Station - OMD Wellington