VENICE TV AWARD Announces Winner Reveal Date

Two Weeks after the Venice Film Festival, international Jurors met in Venice for the first VENICE TV AWARD, supported by egta, ACT (Association of Commercial TV), IMZ (International Music + Media Centre).

The award is seen as a statement that the TV Industry remains active and successful in today’s social media based society. In a changing Media-Landscape TV is still very effective and a cornerstone of peoples lives and democracy. This award will bring national and international recognition for quality content. 

Work from 26 countries were reviewed from the jurors, composed of leading international TV experts. Among them Malin Häger, TV 4 Sweden, President of egta; Anke Greifeneder, Director Original Productions, Turner Central and Eastern Europe; Rohit Gupta, President, Sony Pictures Network India; André Takada, Vice President Creative Services Fox Network; Igor Tavares, Producer TV Globo Brazil; Barbara Aparo, Art Director, Fashion TV; Ute Biernat, CEO UFA Germany Show and Factual; Sapangeet Rajwant Senior Vice President, Viacom18 Media; Lothaire Burg, Creative Director, ARTE; François Chilot, Founder/President Les Producers, Honorary Chairman of the CFP-E, Instigator of the World Producers Summit (WPS), President YDA, director Paul Black, award winning TV Show Writer Sergio Spaccavento and other personalities. 

The Winners and Nominees in the categories Documentary, News, Light Entertainment, Program Promotion, Branded Entertainment, Sport, Children/Youth, Comedy, Reality TV, Best Of Technical High Quality, Cross-Platform Programming, New Talent, Best Series and Best TV Movie will be announced September 27.