The most and the last of the ACRAs acceptance speeches you didn’t get to hear on the night. Hear if the winners said anything nice about you. Our thanks go to AFTRS students Sam Hargreaves and Nick Hose who hounded the winners for interviews and caught them at the moment of euphoria.
90.9 Sea FM Car Full Of Stars – Andrea Hodgetts & Luke Parsons, Sea FM, Gold Coast QLD, Southern Cross Austereo P
BEST MULTIMEDIA EXECUTION – SALES 2CC, Christmas Lights, Peter Davidson & Richard Phelps, 2CC, Canberra ACT, Capital Radio Network NM
BEST MUSIC PRESENTER Chris Holland Star FM, Dubbo NSW, Southern Cross Austereo C
BEST NEWCOMER ON-AIR Amber Wheatland Star FM, Mildura VIC, Southern Cross Austereo – Country
BEST NEWS PRESENTER – COUNTRY & PROVINCIAL Lois Chislet 3YB, Warrnambool VIC, ACE Radio Broadcasters – Country
BEST NEWS PRESENTER – METRO AM Steve Blanda 2UE, Sydney NSW, Fairfax Radio Network – Metro
BEST PROGRAM DIRECTOR Michael Moffett (right) 2EC & Power FM, Bega NSW, Grant Broadcasters C
BEST SHOW PRODUCER – TALK CURRENT AFFAIRS Matthew Hepworth 360 With Pete Davies, Mix 104.9, Darwin NT, Grant Broadcasters- Non Metro
Best Station promo Provincial – Hot FM’s Angry Dads Ben Erbsland & Courtney Ganderton, Hot FM Mackay, MackayQLD, Southern Cross Austereo P
Best Station Promotion Metro – Fitzy and Wippa’s Bob Katterpult Ryan Fitzgerald, Michael Wipfli, Tom Ivey & the Nova Integration Team, Nova 969, SydneyNSW, DMG Radio Australia M
Brendan Jones – BEST SYNDICATED AUSTRALIAN PROGRAM My Generation, MCM Media
Derek Bargwanna 2Day FM, Sydney NSW, Southern Cross Austereo – Best Program Director Metro
Gus Worland accepting for Matty Johns BEST NEWCOMER ON-AIR – Triple M, Sydney NSW, Southern Cross Austereo – Metro
Julia Gumbleton & Sasha Jones (right) with Mario Tascone and Peter Quattro – Mix FM Melbourne ARN – Best Sales Promotion Metro – Chemist Warehouse Mix 90’s Digital Radio Station
MOST POPULAR STATION MANAGER Darren Inglis Star FM, Dubbo NSW, Southern Cross Austereo –country
BEST SHOW PRODUCER – ENTERTAINMENT / MUSIC – Paul Holmes accepting for Jaimi Robinson, Holmsey & Flan, Hot Tomato, Southport QLD,Hot Tomato – Non Metro
Peter Brennan 2UE accepting award for Best Community Service Project Metro – Cerebral Palsy Appeal Radio 2UE, Sydney NSW, Fairfax Radio Network M
Sam Thompson – BEST SYNDICATED AUSTRALIAN PROGRAM – My Generation, MCM Media