Radio Tyneside Awards

Awards

NATIONAL HOSPITAL RADIO AWARDS 2008

	We were given a 'Highly Commended' in the Special Award for Outstanding Contribution category at the National Hospital Radio Awards 2008 held in Leeds on 29 March. Our photo shows Dave Nicholson and Tom Chittenden collecting the award.

CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COUNCIL AWARDS 2008

	We received a 'Highly Commended' award in the Christian Broadcasting Council's Annual Media Awards. It was for our Christmas Day Carol Service which we recorded at the Milbourne Methodist Chapel in Northumberland. Produced by Radio Tyneside, it was syndicated to 18 Hospital Radio Stations on Christmas Day. The judges said: “An excellent concept linking 18 Hospital Radio Stations across the UK. A challenging undertaking but one which must have brought much joy to those in hospital at Christmas."

NATIONAL HOSPITAL RADIO AWARDS 2007


We were successful at the 2007 National Hospital Radio Awards held in Northampton on Saturday 31 March 2007, obtaining a Bronze Award in the Special Event Category for our "Victoria Walk" programme which celebrated the Centenary of Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary in 2006. The programme was presented by Chris Eggett, Tony Sloan and Dave Wheeler. The Producer was Tony Swinhoe.

NATIONAL HOSPITAL RADIO AWARDS 2006

	We were successful at the 2006 National Hospital Radio Awards held in Blackpool on Saturday 1 April 2006, obtaining a Silver Award for our "Soccer on Tyneside" jingle in the Station Promotion category. Malcolm Blands' "Rhythm Club" received a "Commended" in the Specialist Music Programme category!

NATIONAL HOSPITAL RADIO AWARDS 2005

	In April 2005 at the National Hospital Radio Awards, held in Belfast, we came away with the award for Best Station Promotion for our "NightSounds" trailer. Tony Swinhoe received a Highly Commended award for our classical music programme, "A Little Night Music", in the Specialised music category.

BT NATIONAL HOSPITAL RADIO AWARDS 2001

	In May 2001 at the BT Hospital Radio Awards, held in Birmingham, we came away with the award for Best Special Event Programme. The winning programme was recorded at the North Shields "Window on the World" event and was presented by John Furlong and Dave Nicholson.