New Delhi, March 21st, 2011: CNN-IBN, IBN7 & IBN-Lokmat swept NT Awards 2011 with 36 awards. CNN-IBN won 18 awards, the maximum by any news channel. IBN7 continued its winning streak with 2 awards and IBN-Lokmat won a total of 10 Awards. The awards were held last night in New Delhi. The three channels have stood for being the nation’s reference point for news in English, Hindi & Marathi respectively and have been the leaders in their respective genres.
Rajdeep Sardesai, Editor-in-Chief, CNN-IBN, IBN7 & IBN-Lokmat, was named the ‘TV News Presenter of the Year – English for India at 9’ while Karan Thapar won the ‘TV News Anchor of the Year – English’ award for ‘Devil’s Advocate’ and ‘The Last Word’. IBN7’s Zindagi Live was adjudged the ‘Best News Talk Show – Hindi’ for the third year in a row at the awards. IBN-Lokmat’s flagship newscast anchored by Nikhil Wagle won the award for Best Popular News Show Marathi.
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CNN-IBN, IBN7 & IBN-Lokmat were recognised for their exceptional programming in the following award categories:
| CNN –IBN (For English Award Categories) | IBN Lokmat (For Marathi Award Categories) | IBN7 (For Hindi Award Categories) | ||
| TV News Presenter Rajdeep Sardesai for India at 9 | Business Feature Axe the Tax | Best Popular News Show Program Prime Time with Nikhil Wagle | Best News Talk Show Zindagi Live | |
| TV News Anchor Karan Thapar (for Devil’s Advocate & Last Word) | Current Affairs Programme (Home & International) Devil’s Advocate | Best News Presentation Program Prime Time with Nikhil Wagle | Best Promo Campaign: Budget Promo Dreamz Unlimited | |
| TV News Reporter Bhupendra Chaubey (for Ayodhya coverage & CWG coverage) | Sports News Show The Big Cricket Debate | Best Documentary Program: – Reportage ‘Aabhal Pelatana’ | ||
| Entertainment Critic Rajeev Masand | Show on Social/Environment Awareness/Social Development Campaign Real Heroes | Social Development Program Garja Maharashtra | ||
| Young TV Journalist Priyali Sur | Technology based show Big Bang 2 (India360 special) | Best Entertainment Feature Program ‘Chaufer Bharat’ | ||
| Best-Presented Popular News Show Face The Nation | Lifestyle & Fashion News Show Living it Up | Best Investigative Report Program ‘Toldhaad’ | ||
| Entertainment News Show Now Showing | Crime Show 30 Min (On Death Row) | Best Investigative Feature Program IBN-LOKMAT SPECIAL ‘Kaalima Manuskila’ | ||
| CNN –IBN | IBN Lokmat | ||
| Investigative News Report Seemi Pasha uncovers MCI scam | Business Talk Show Rate the Budget | Best Sports Feature Awards Program ‘Khelasathi saar kaahi’ | |
| Sports Feature Indian Sports Legends Awards | Best Promo Program Aaj cha Sawaal | ||
| Current Affairs Feature 30 Min The Ghost of Ayodhya | Best Promo Campaign Program Ganesh festival Promo | ||
The NT Awards 2011 recognize the best in news television for the calendar
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