2006 Winners
PROGRAMMING CATEGORIES
| BEST DOCUMENTARY PROGRAMME (30 MINS OR LESS) | |
|---|---|
| Winner | My Treasures Shanghai Media Group, Documentary Channel China |
| Runner Up | Joki Kecil (Little Jockey) PT Media Televisi Indonesia, MetroTV Channel 57, UH Indonesia |
| Highly Commended | China 21 – Good Morning Beijing Discovery Networks Asia / Beach House Pictures, Discovery Channel Singapore |
| BEST DOCUMENTARY PROGRAMME (31 MINS OR MORE) | |
| Winner | You are My Destiny Munhwa Broadcasting Corp (MBC) Korea |
| Runner Up | Vision of Darkness Public Television Service Foundation, Public Television Service Taiwan |
| Highly Commended | SilkAir 185: Pilot Suicide National Geographic Channel Asia, National Geographic Channel Singapore Dying Alone |
| BEST NEWS/CURRENT AFFAIRS SPECIAL | |
| Winner | Rising From The Ruins CNN International Hong Kong |
| Runner Up | Indonesia: On The Ring of Fire MediaCorp News Pte Ltd, Channel NewsAsia Singapore |
| Highly Commended | Anti-WTO Asia Television Limited, Asia Television, Local Channel Hong Kong |
| BEST NEWS PROGRAMME | |
| Winner | CNN Today CNN International Hong Kong |
| Runner Up | Prime Time News: Tsunami Anniversary Special MediaCorp News Pte Ltd Channel NewsAsia Singapore |
| Highly Commended | India at 9 Global Broadcast News, CNN-IBN India Asia Squawk Box |
| BEST SINGLE NEWS STORY/REPORT (10MINS OR LESS) | |
| Winner | Hunger Deaths New Delhi Television Limited, NDTV 24×7 India |
| Runner Up | Danger in Improper Landfill Development Sistem Televisyen Malaysia Berhad, TV3 Malaysia |
| Highly Commended | North Korea Kidnap Moms CNN International Hong Kong Pakistan Quake Survivors |
| BEST LIVE EVENT COVERAGE | |
| Winner | The Return Flight of Shenzhou VI Eastern Broadcasting Co. Ltd., ETTV, ET-News Taiwan |
| Runner Up | MTV IMMIES 2005 MTV Networks India Pvt Ltd., MTV India India |
| Highly Commended | Ninnaji Sound Stage Mainichi Broadcasting System Inc (MBS), Channel 4 Japan MTV Asia Awards 2006 |
| BEST CURRENT AFFAIRS PROGRAMME | |
| Winner | Uncovering the Scientific Fraud of the Century Munhwa Broadcasting Corp (MBC) Korea |
| Runner Up | Juvenile Injustice ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation, ABS-CBN Channel 2 Philippines |
| Highly Commended | Insight: Hiroshima 60 Years On CNN International Hong Kong XXX; eXlosibong eXklusibong eXpose (Explosive Exclusive Expose) |
| BEST NATURAL HISTORY OR WILDLIFE PROGRAMME | |
| Winner | Korea Last Survivor – Mystery Uncovered “Copper-winged Bat” Korea Broadcasting System Korea |
| Runner Up | Return to the Forest Sichuan Television China China |
| BEST GAME OR QUIZ PROGRAMME | |
| Winner | NEP League Fuji Television Network Inc Japan |
| Runner Up | DEAL YA NO DEAL Episode #57 Sony Entertainment Television India Pvt Ltd India |
| Highly Commended | Black Box Workpoint Entertainment Public Company Ltd Bangkok Entertainment Co Ltd (BEG Tero), Channel 3 Thailand Fanpantae |
| BEST MUSIC FROGRAMME | |
| Winner | Leo & Miriam Special 2005 Television Broadcasts Limited, TVB, Jade Channel Hong Kong |
| Runner Up | Ninnaji Sound Stage Mainichi Broadcasting System Inc (MBS), Channel 4 Japan |
| Highly Commended | MTV Asia Awards 2006 MTV Networks Asia, MTV Asia Networks, MTV Asia Singapore Indian Idol 2 – Episode 30 (Pt 1&2 Grand Finale) |
| BEST REALITY PROGRAMME | |
| Winner | Real Situations Saturday – Changing our Child’s Behaviour Seoul Broadcasting System, Channel 6 Korea |
| Runner Up | India Idol #2 – Episode #20A Sony Entertainment Television India Pvt Ltd India |
| Highly Commended | One Night Genius Workpoint Entertainment Public Company Ltd, Thai TV Color Channel 3 Thailand Kampong Life |
| BEST INFOTAINMENT PROGRAMME | |
| Winner | When the Queue Starts MediaCorp Pte Ltd, MediaCorp TV Channel 8 Singapore |
| Runner Up | Portraits Taiwan – Lin Hwai Min Discovery Networks Asia / Mimeo Films, Discovery Channel Singapore |
| Highly Commended | Good Ideas (Renovation Housecalls) Eastern Broadcasting Co Ltd, ETTV ET-Variety Taiwan Spectacular Spas of The World |
| BEST DRAMA SERIES | |
| Winner | A Love To Kill Korean Broadcasting System, KBS TV2 Korea |
| Runner Up | Lotus Lantern China Central Television, CCTV8 China |
| Highly Commended | Rahasia Hati’ – Secret of the Heart Tripar Multivision Plus, ST SCTV Indonesia Heart of Chocolate |
| BEST SINGLE DRAMA OR TELEMOVIE PROGRAMME | |
| Winner | Hiroshima – August 6th 1945 Tokyo Broadcasting System, Inc, TBS, Channel 6 Japan |
| Runner Up | Bride from Hanoi Seoul Broadcasting System, Channel 6 Korea |
| Highly Commended | Satomi Hakkenden Tokyo Broadcasting System, Inc, TBS, Channel 6 Japan Saya Saya |
| BEST DOCU-DRAMA | |
| Winner | Voice Recorder Tokyo Broadcasting System, Inc, Tokyo Broadcasting System Television Inc Japan |
| Runner Up | August 12, JAL Flight 123 Crash (Dedicated to My Son in Heaven) Fuji Television Network Inc Japan |
| Highly Commended | Yong-Hwan’s Lonesome Battle Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) Korea Emperor of The Seas – The Voyage of Zheng He |
| BEST ENTERTAINMENT (ONE-OFF/ANNUAL) SPECIAL | |
| Winner | Hong Kong Disneyland Grand Opening Special Walt Disney Television International (Asia Pacific), Television Broadcast Ltd (Hong Kong), Jade Channel Hong Kong |
| Runner Up | MTV Asia Awards 2006 MTV Networks Asia, MTV Asia Networks, MTV Asia Singapore Ninnaji Sound Stage |
| Highly Commended | The Seven Creators of Rain Korean Broadcasting System, KBS TV2 Korea |
| BEST ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME | |
| Winner | The Man’s World Show #1 SPE Networks – Asia Pte Ltd, AXN Asia Singapore |
| Runner Up | Extreme Japan – Episode 4 MediaCorp Pte Ltd, MediaCorp TV Channel 5 Singapore |
| Highly Commended | Mondo Magic Singapore #2B SPE Networks – Asia Pte Ltd, AXN Asia Singapore Wakenabeb Episode #10 |
| BEST COMEDY PROGRAMME | |
| Winner | The Ghost Doctor Scenario Co. Ltd., Modern Nine TV, Channel 9 Thailand |
| Runner Up | Bubble Gang GMA Network Inc. Philippines |
| Highly Commended | NEO – Office Chuckles NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corp), NHK Japan |
| BEST TALK SHOW | |
| Winner | Republic Benar – Benar Mabok (BBM) PT. Indosiar Visual Mandiri, Indosiar Indonesia |
| Runner Up | Big Fight New Delhi Television Limited, NDTV, Lux 7 India |
| Highly Commended | Affinity or Ability: Key to the Transformation of Chinese Private Owned Enterprises China Business Network Co Ltd / CBN TV Shanghai Media Group China |
| BEST ANIMATION | |
| Winner | Legends of the Ring of Fire “Why Dogs chase Cats” Disney Channel SEA Singapore |
| Runner Up | Pororo The little Penguin (2nd Season) Iconix Entertainment Co Ltd, EBS Korea |
| Highly Commended | Chunnilal BBC World Service Trust, DD1 India Legends of the Ring of Fire “The Herdsman and The Weaver” |
| BEST SOCIAL AWARENESS PROGRAMME | |
| Winner | Unanswered Questions – Single Young Fathers Seoul Broadcasting System, Channel 6 Korea |
| Runner Up | Get Rea! Child Sex Tourism – Sold for Sex MediaCorp News Pte Ltd, Channel NewsAsia Singapore |
| Highly Commended | A Dose of Poison Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Channel 4 Japan Moving Mountains – Haircut/Wang Jiayu Episode #21 |
PEFORMANCE CATEGORIES
| BEST NEWS PRESENTER OR ANCHOR | |
|---|---|
| Winner | Kristie Lu Stout for CNN Today CNN International Hong Kong |
| Runner Up | Bernard Lo for Bloomberg Live Bloomberg LP, Bloomberg Television Asia-Pacific Japan |
| Highly Commended | Suzanne Ho for News 5 Tonight MediaCorp Pte Ltd, MediaCorp TV Channel 5 Singapore Anjali Rao for World News Asia |
| BEST CURRENT AFFAIRS PRESENTER | |
| Winner | Stan Grant for Pakistan Earthquake: Rising From The Ruins CNN International Hong Kong |
| Runner Up | Barkha Dutt for We The People – Uri Earthquake Special New Delhi Television Limited, NDTV 24X7 India |
| Highly Commended | Lisa Ang for One-On-One: Stars Edition – Shekhar Kapur MediaCorp News Pte Ltd Channel NewsAsia Singapore Rajeep Sardesai for Face The Nation |
| BEST ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTER | |
| Winner | Phanya Nirunkul for Todsagun Kid Game Workpoint Entertainment Public Company Ltd, Modern Nine, Channel 9 Thailand |
| Runner Up | Mandira Bedi for Deal YA No Deal Sony Entertainment Television India Pvt Ltd India |
| Highly Commended | Sharon Cuneta for Sharon ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation, Channel 2 Philippines Lee Mao-San for Shout Out, It’s Saturday Night |
| BEST DRAMA PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR | |
| Winner | Mathialagan M for Accidental Accident – Padigal (6 Stages of Life) Blue River Pictures Pte Ltd, MediaCorp TV12, Vasantham Central Singapore |
| Runner Up | Adrian Pang for Portrait of Home II MediaCorp Pte Ltd, MediaCorp TV Channel 8 Singapore |
| Highly Commended | Kwok Chun On for Life Made Simple #2 Television Broadcast Ltd, TVB, TVB Jade Channel Hong Kong DIDI Riyadi for Celana Bulu Jin – Blue Jeans Ghost |
| BEST DRAMA PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS | |
| Winner | Phiyada Akkrasaranee for Hua Jai Chocolate (Heart Of Chocolate) Scenario Co. Ltd., Royal Thai Army Television, Channel 5 Thailand |
| Runner Up | Bunga Zainal for Rahasia Hati – Secret of the Hear Tripar Multivision Plus PT, SCTV Indonesia |
| Highly Commended | Samantha Ko for Meeting Miko Public Television Service Foundation, Public Television Service Taiwan Yvonne Lim for Portrait of Home Part II |
| BEST COMEDY PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR | |
| Winner | Michael V for Bubble Gang GMA Network Inc Philippines |
| Runner Up | Deng Mao Hui for ABC DJ #5 “Rock Around the Clock” MediaCorp Pte Ltd, MediaCorp TV Channel 5 Singapore |
| Highly Commended | Teuku Zacky for Udin Pe’ak – Lucky Naïve Udin Tripar Multivision Plus PT, Indosiar Indonesia Keempee De Leon for Bahay Mo Ba To? (Is This Your House?) |
| BEST COMEDY PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS | |
| Winner | Janet Khoo for Mat Dom Teksi Double Vision Sdn Bhd, Radio Television Malaysia, RTM 1 Malaysia |
| Runner Up | Margaret Lim for ABC DJ #6 “- Dancing Queen MediaCorp Pte Ltd, MediaCorp TV Channel 5 Singapore Hong Hui Fang for Lady of Leisure |
TECHNICAL & CREATIVE CATEGORIES
| BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY | |
|---|---|
| Winner | Treasure Fleet: The Adventures of Zheng He National Geographic Channel Asia, National Geographic Channel Singapore |
| Runner Up | The History of Singapore Discovery Networks Asia/ Lion Television, Discovery Channel Singapore |
| Highly Commended | Megaship National Geographic Channel Asia, National Geographic Channel Singapore Emperor of the Seas: The Voyage of Zheng He |
| BEST ORIGINAL MUSIC SCORE | |
| Winner | Treasure Fleet: The Adventures of Zheng He National Geographic Channel Asia, National Geographic Channel Singapore |
| Runner Up | Emperor of the Seas: The Voyage of Zheng He Discovery Networks Asia/ Bang Singapore, Discovery Channel Singapore |
| Highly Commended | Legends of The Ring of Fire “Why Elephants Have Long Trunks” Disney Channel SEA Singapore Legends of The Ring of Fire “The Herdsman and The Weaver” |
| BEST DIRECTION | |
| Winner | China 21 – Good Morning Beijing Discovery Networks Asia/ Beach House Pictures Pte Ltd Discovery Channel Singapore |
| Runner Up | Emperor of the Seas: The Voyage of Zheng He Discovery Networks Asia/ Bang Singapore, Discovery Channel Singapore |
| Highly Commended | Rahasia Hati – Secret of the Heart Tripar Multivision Plus PT, SCTV Indonesia |
| BEST EDITING | |
| Winner | VIP Weekends Episode 4: UK – The Earl & Countess Carnarvon Discovery Networks Asia/ Firewire Films Pte Ltd Discovery Channel Singapore |
| Runner Up | Megaship National Geographic Channel Asia, National Geographic Channel Singapore |
| Highly Commended | China’s Man Made Marvels: Great Wall of China Discovery Networks Asia/ Natural History New Zealand Discovery Channel Singapore Reel Review |
| TERRESTRIAL CHANNEL OF THE YEAR | |
| Winner | Seoul Broadcasting System |
| Runner Up | Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) |
| Highly Commended | Munhwa Broadcasting System (MBC) |
| CABLE & SATELLITE CHANNEL OF THE YEAR | |
| Winner | CNN International |
| Runner Up | Discovery Channel |
| Highly Commended | MediaCorp News, Channel NewsAsia International, Singapore |
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