17th Asian Television Awards 2012
The Asian Television Awards is the region’s premier industry event celebrating excellence in television programming, production and performance.
The search for Asia’s best starts now!
Submission Deadline: 15 June, 2012
For more information, please call
+65 6521 9754 or email

Program Categories

1. Best Documentary Programme (one-off/special)
2. Best Documentary Series
3. Best Natural History or Wildlife Programme
4. Best News Programme
5. Best Single News Story/Report (10mins or less)
6. Best Drama Series
7. Best Single Drama or Telemovie Programme
8. Best Comedy Programme
9. Best Current Affairs Programme
10. Best Children's Programme
11. Best Preschool Education Programme
12. Best Entertainment (One-off/Annual)
13. Best General Entertainment Programme
14. Best Game or Quiz Programme
15. Best Music Programme
16. Best Reality Show
17. Best Infotainment Programme
18. Best Talk Show
19. Best Social Awareness Programme
20. Best Adaptation of an Existing Format
21. Best Cross-Platform Content
22. Best Lifestyle Programme
23. Best 2D Animated Programme
24. Best 3D Animated Programme

Performance Categories

1. Best News Presenter or Anchor
2. Best Current Affairs Presenter
3. Best Entertainment Presenter/Host
4. Best Sports Presenter/Commentator
5. Best Actor in a Leading Role
6. Best Actress in a Leading Role
7. Best Actor in a Supporting Role
8. Best Actress in a Supporting Role
9. Best Comedy Performance by an Actor/Actress

Technical & Creative Categories

1. Best Cinematography
2. Best Direction
3. Best Editing
4. Best Drama Screenplay
5. Best Theme Song