2011 PPI RADIO AWARDS SHORTLIST

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GROUP A - MUSIC PROGRAMMING AWARDS

A1: Music Programme – General
A3: Breakfast Programme
A5: New Irish Music/Musical Talent Programme
An Opera for Carlow
» Athena Media for RTÉ Lyric fm

I-Con
» Phantom 105.2

"Limrock" : A Celebration
» Limerick's Live 95

Nova : Chalant
» RTÉ Lyric fm

Transmission with Colm O'Sullivan
» Cork's Red FM

A2: Music Programme – Specialist
Dance on Red with Philip Bourke and Marq Walsh
» Cork's Red FM

FM 104's Freaks on Friday
» FM104

The Arts Show
» KCLR 96fm

The A-Z of Albums You Have to Have – Colm Hayes
» RTÉ 2fm

The Saturday Selection
» BEAT 102-103

A4: Music Special
Card in my Case
» Shannonside Northern Sound

Country Ceili
» Downtown Radio/Cool FM

In my secret life - Leonard Cohen at Lissadell
» Ocean FM

Rathlin’s Black History
» BBC Northern Ireland

The Commitments – 20 years on
» Q102






GROUP B - NEWS and SPORTS PROGRAMMING AWARDS

B1: News Story
Disaster at Cork Airport
» Cork's Red FM

GE 11
» Newstalk 106-108fm

Slaughter of the Innocents
» Limerick's Live 95fm

The Big Freeze
» 98fm

The Bull Bows Out
» Radio Kerry

B3: News Programme
Lunchtime with Damien Kiberd and Jonathan Healy
» Newstalk 106-108fm

Midwest Radio’s Lunchtime News
» Midwest Radio

Newstalk Breakfast
» Newstalk 106-108fm

This Week – Pre-Election Interviews
» RTÉ Radio 1

Today FM News
» Today FM

B5: Sports Story
Great Balls of Fire
» 98fm

Heineken Cup Final – Newstalk Sport
» Newstalk 106-108fm

Leinster Final Fall Out – LMFM Sport
» LMFM

B2: News Bulletin
Clare FM News
» Clare FM

FM104 News
» FM104

Newstalk 106-108fm News
» Newstalk 106-108fm

SPIN 1038’s The Story
» SPIN 1038

Today FM News
» Today FM

B4: Current Affairs Programme
Clare FM’s Morning Focus
» Clare FM

Election 2011 on Drivetime
» RTÉ Radio 1

Kilkenomics Festival – Live from Kilkenny
» RTÉ Radio 1

Saturday View - Brian Cowen Resigns
» RTÉ Radio 1

The Nolan Show
» BBC Northern Ireland

B6: Sports Programme
Area 22 Rugby Special The Last Word
» Today FM

Farewell to the Markets Field
» Limerick’s Live 95fm

NOW Sports
» 98fm

Off the Ball
» Newstalk 106-108fm

Saturday Sport RTÉ Radio 1
» RTÉ Radio 1






GROUP C - SPEECH PROGRAMMING AWARDS

C1: Documentary
Documentary on One – Don’t Go Far
» RTÉ Radio 1

Documentary on One - An Extraordinary Affair
» Whistling Gypsy Productions for RTÉ Radio 1

Men having a Chat about Cancer - Different Voices
» Newstalk 106-108fm

My name is Barrack Obama Of the Moneygall O’Bamas
» Midlands Radio 3

The Lyric Feature – Requiem for the piano of the future
» RTÉ Lyric fm

C3: Speech Driven Magazine Programme
Miriam Meets...
» RTÉ Radio 1

Moncrieff
» Newstalk 106-108fm

The Ray D’Arcy Show
» Today FM

The Spin
» SPIN 1038

Tom Dunne at the Sugar Club
» Newstalk 106-108fm

C5: Specialist Speech Programme
A History of Skellig Michael – Talking History
» Newstalk 106-108fm

Arts tonight : Sam Stephenson
» RTÉ Radio 1

GREAT UNANSWERED QUESTIONS
» BBC Northern Ireland

1900 – 1920 The Irish Voice
» RTÉ Radio 1

1911 Census
» RTÉ Radio 1

C2: Short Feature
Arena - Ritchie Beirne
RTE Radio 1

Fowl Play - Henry McKean
Newstalk 106-108fm

Funny Business - The Sunday Business Show
Today FM

Moments that Shaped Kerry
Radio Kerry

Silverfish - The Francis McManus Short Story Awards
RTE Radio1

C4: Drama
A Time for Hope & Desperation
» KCLR 96fm

Grenades by Tara McKevitt - Drama on One
» RTÉ Radio 1

Hooked!
» KCLR 96fm

Living Memory – A Blasket Island story
» Radio Kerry

The Malleys
» C103

C6: Craoltoireacht le Gaeilge
An Caife Litheartha
» Radio Kerry

BBC Radió Uladh - Blas
» BBC Northern Ireland

iRadio's Barbara Nic Dhonnacha
» iRadio 102-104

"Samlaigh" le Eilish de Barra
» Cork's Red FM

Talamh Draíochta - Finscealta Na Ríochta
» Radio Kerry






GROUP D - GENERAL PROGRAMMING AWARDS

D1: Community/Social Action
Challenge 126
» SPIN 1038

My Mount Everest
» Shannonside Northern Sound

Shave or Dye 2011
» Today FM

The 98fmRadiothon
» 98fm

The US2 Book – the Ray D'arcy Show
» Today FM

D3: Station Imaging
FM104
» FM104

i105-107
» i105-107

SPIN 1038
» SPIN 1038

WLR FM
» WLR FM

98fm
» 98fm

D5: Innovation
Digital Debate
» Newstalk 106-108fm

Download to Donate on the Ray Foley Show
» Today FM

104 Hour Runaway – The FM 104 Phoneshow
» FM104

Off The Ball Roadshow
» Newstalk 106-108fm

World Record Head Shave – Shave or Dye 2011
» Today FM

D2: On-Air Competition/Promotion
FM104 – 4, 4 Star Holidays
» FM104

i102-104's Chicken Dance
» iRadio 102-104

Mad Money
» 98fm

The Pink Clamper
» SPIN 1038

U2 in Paris – U2360
» 98fm

D4: Entertainment Inserts
Brenda Donohue – Entertainment inserts to The Mooney Show
» RTÉ Radio 1

Dermot & Dave
» 98fm

Gift Grub – The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show
» Today FM

The Gauntlet – The Ray Foley Show
» Today FM

Twit Twoo
» SPIN 1038






GROUP E - PERSONALITIES

E1: Music Broadcaster of the Year
Barbara Nic Dhonnacha
» iRadio 102-104

Dave Moore
» 98fm

Dermot Whelan
» 98fm

Ray Foley
» Today FM

Tony Fenton
» Today FM

E3: News Broadcaster of the Year
Cathal MacCoille
» RTÉ Radio 1

Chris Donohue
» Newstalk 106-108fm

Damien Kiberd
» Newstalk 106-108fm

Georgie Gavin
» SPIN 1038

Mary Claire Grealy
» Shannonside Northern Sound

E5: Sports Broadcaster of the Year
Adrian Barry
» 98fm

Colm Murray
» RTÉ Radio 1

Eoin McDevitt
» Newstalk 106-108fm

Ger Gilroy
» Newstalk 106-108fm

Oisin Langan
» Newstalk 106-108fm

E7: Newcomer Award
Dylan Haskins
» RTÉ Radio 1

Kathy McKenna
» Shannonside Northern Sound

Louise Duffy
» Today FM

Micheal O'Drisleain
» WLR FM

Nessa Harney
» SPIN South West

Teresanne O'Reilly
» BEAT 102-103

E2: Specialist Music Broadcaster of the Year
Aisling Moore
» KCLR 96fm

Aedin Gormley
» RTÉ Lyric fm

JJ O'Shea
» Radio Kerry

Philip King
» RTÉ Radio 1

Tony Dixon
» FM104

E4: News Reporter of the Year
Cian McCormack
» RTÉ Radio 1

Eric Clarke
» Limerick’s Live 95fm

Henry McKean
» Newstalk 106-108fm

Katriona McFadden
» RTÉ Radio 1

Louise Byrne
» 98fm

E6: Speech Broadcaster of the Year
Ivan Yates
» Newstalk 106-108fm

Jerry O’Sullivan
» Radio Kerry

Matt Cooper
» Today FM

Ray D’Arcy
» Today FM

Tommy Marren
» Midwest Radio

E8: Outstanding Achievement Award
The winner of this Award is selected each year by the PPI Radio Awards committee and this year the winner will be announced on Monday October 3rd





GROUP F - STATION OF THE YEAR AWARDS

F1: Local Station Of The Year
» No Shortlist is provided for this category. The Winners will be announced on the night.
F3: Full Service Station of the Year
» No Shortlist is provided for this category. The Winners will be announced on the night.
F2: Music Station of the Year
» No Shortlist is provided for this category. The Winners will be announced on the night.