24th Sony Radio Academy Awards

The 24th Sony Radio Academy Awards were held on 8 May 2006 at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane in London.

There were 29 categories of award and two special awards.

Programme awards and winners

  • The Breakfast Show Award — Nick Ferrari at Breakfast (LBC 97.3FM){{cite web

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  • The Music Programme Award — Mornings with Rick Shaw (Kerrang! 105.2 West Midlands){{cite web

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|title = Sony Radio Academy Awards 2006 - The Specialist Music Programme Award

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  • The News and Current Affairs Programme Award — 1800 News Bulletin (BBC Radio 4){{cite web

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| title = Sony Radio Academy Awards 2006 - The Sports Programme Award

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|title = Sony Radio Academy Awards 2006 - The Speech Programme Award

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  • The Interactive Programme Award — Scott Mills (BBC Radio 1){{cite web

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  • The Entertainment Award — Chris Moyles (BBC Radio 1){{cite web

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Personality awards and winners

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  • The Music Radio Personality of the Year — Chris Evans (BBC Radio 2){{cite web

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|title = Sony Radio Academy Awards 2006 - The News Journalist of the Year

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  • The Speech Broadcaster of the Year — Eddie Mair (BBC Radio 4){{cite web

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|title = Sony Radio Academy Awards 2006 - The Station Programmer of the Year

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Production awards and winners

  • The Drama Award — No Background Music (BBC Radio 4)

    • The Comedy Award — The Ape That Got Lucky (BBC Radio 4){{cite web

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    |title = Sony Radio Academy Awards 2006 - The Feature Award

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    |title = Sony Radio Academy Awards 2006 - The Musical Special Award

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    |title = Sony Radio Academy Awards 2006 - The News Feature Award

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    |title = Sony Radio Academy Awards 2006 - The Breaking News Award

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    |title = Sony Radio Academy Awards 2006 - The Live Event Coverage Award

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    |title = Sony Radio Academy Awards 2006 - The Community Award

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    |title = Sony Radio Academy Awards 2006 - The Promo Award

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    |title = Sony Radio Academy Awards 2006 - The Competition Award

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    • The Station Imaging Award — Kerrang! 105.2 West Midlands{{cite web

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Station awards and winners

  • Station of the Year with a potential audience of under 300,000 — Coast 96.3 (North Wales Coast){{cite web

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  • Station of the Year with a potential audience of 300,000 – 1 million — Pirate FM (Cornwall, Plymouth & West Devon){{cite web

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  • Station of the Year with a potential audience of 1 million plus — Kerrang! 105.2 West Midlands
  • Digital Terrestrial Station of the Year — Planet Rock{{cite web

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|title = Sony Radio Academy Awards 2006 - UK Station of the Year

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Special awards

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|title = Sony Radio Academy Awards 2006 - The Gold Award

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