Bronze at New York for Mix 94.5
MIX 94.5’s Chris Davis and Matt Dickson have taken out a Bronze World Medal at the New York Festivals Radio Programming & Promotion Awards.
Davis and Dickson picked up the award in the Station Contest’ category for its ‘I Believe in Santa Claus‘ competition.
The contest was run in November last year on MIX 94.5, with the winner sent overseas to Lapland to meet Santa Claus at the North Pole – complete with snow, elves, and reindeer. SGIO were the major sponsor of the contest. ‘I Believe in Santa Claus’ was also a finalist in the ‘Station Promotion’ category.
The 2009 NYF Radio Awards received entries from 26 countries around the world. Australia’s successful entries were dominated by the ABC and SBS broadcasting.
2009 Gold World Medal:
Title: Remembrance Day: The 90th Anniversary
Advertiser: Department of Veterans’ Affairs
Company: Radiowise
Category: History
2009 Gold World Medal:
Title: Losing Erin Parts 1 & 2
Advertiser: ABC Radio National
Company: Radio National -Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Category: Social Issues/Current Events
2009 Silver World Medal:
Title: The Paper Trail
Advertiser: SBS (Special Broadcasting Service) Radio
Company: SBS – Special Broadcasting Service
Category: National/International Affairs
2009 Silver World Medal:
Title: Beyond the Shock Machine
Advertiser: Radio Eye
Company: Sharon Davis, Gina Perry & Russell Stapleton
Category: History
2009 Bronze World Medal:
Title: I Believe in Santa
Advertiser: Mix 94.5
Company: Chris Davis, Matt Dickson
Category: Contest Promotion
2009 Bronze World Medal:
Title: Vega 91.5 Station Imaging
Advertiser: Vega 91.5
Company: Andrew Biggs
Category: Station ID
2009 Bronze World Medal:
Title: THE SPOOK
Advertiser: AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION
Company: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Category: Best Regularly Scheduled Drama Program
2009 Finalist Certificate:
Title: Beyond the Shock Machine
Advertiser: Radio Eye, ABC Radio National
Company: Sharon Davis, Gina Perry & Russell Stapleton
Category: Social Issues/Current Events
2009 Finalist Certificate:
Title: The Late, Great Townes Van Zandt
Advertiser: Into the Music, ABC Radio National
Company: Robyn Ravlich
Category: Best Music Special
2009 Finalist Certificate:
Title: I Believe in Santa
Advertiser: Mix 94.5
Company: Chris Davis, Matt Dickson
Category: Station Promotion
2009 Finalist Certificate:
Title: Improvising a Miracle – Kind of Blue in Retrospect
Advertiser: Into the Music, ABC Radio National
Company: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Category: Best Music Special
2009 Finalist Certificate:
Title: Despite What They Say
Advertiser: ABC Radio National
Company: Radio National -Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Category: Human Relations
2009 Finalist Certificate:
Title: Singers of the Sea – songs of whales and whaling
Advertiser: Into the Music, ABC Radio National
Company: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Category: Best Music Special

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Well done.