FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

GENERAL

The Broadcast Awards are the most hotly anticipated event in the television industry calendar, celebrating the very best in British programming and channels. The awards recognise and reward the UK’s most ground-breaking content, creators and channels.

The awards recognise and reward the UK’s most ground-breaking content, creators and channels.

Winning a Broadcast Award is a huge accolade, and the awards night is a massive celebration of your success, showcasing your talents in front of more than 1,300 of your peers and clients.

The awards are judged by a panel of more than 100 industry experts, handpicked by the Broadcast team. The judges are split into groups, and each allocated a category.

Each judging panel is chaired by a member of the Broadcast editorial team and after debating the merits of each contender, a secret ballot takes place to determine the winner.

22 Jul 2025: Entries Open

26 Sep 2025: Entry Deadline

4 Feb 2026: Awards Night

The venue is fully accessible for guests in a wheelchair. The Awards will have on stage British sign language interpreters on stage for deaf guests and the stage has an access ramp.

If you have other access issues please ensure you have notified the event team: broadcastawards@broadcastnow.co.uk to ensure we can accommodate and enable the Awards to be an inclusive space for all guests.

Over 1,300 attendees from the television industry.

The award should be submitted on behalf of the production team and can be entered by any member of the production team – a product manufacturer, service provider, production company, broadcaster, and so on – with the agreement of the team.

At least one of the production team needs to be UK-based.

Contact Shane Murphy to discuss package options and secure your place at the awards.

The shortlist will be announced on Broadcastnow.co.uk and across our social media channels.

The cost per entry is £410 excluding VAT.

ENTRY PROCESS

Qualifying period: The production should have been TX'd 27 September 2024 and 26 September 2025 on any international broadcast platform or streaming service.

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Yes, multiple categories can be entered by the same company.

Unfortunately, due to the number of entries we receive, we are unable to provide feedback on individual entries.

Entries can be made on behalf of a company, but contact details of the entry company must be supplied for contact purposes should the nomination reach the final stages.

You will receive a PDF copy of your entry via email upon submission.

Entry deadline is 26 September 2025, if you are requiring more time, please contact Shane Murphy.

Yes, you are welcome to use the same entry content/programme for multiple category submissions.

The video link will be used by the awards team and the judges to review your entry. The images supplied may be used in the awards coverage leading up to and at the event, plus on social media when referencing the entry.

We suggest you send images that best represent the entry.

Unfortunately not, the winners are only announced at the Awards night. We do not tell winners in advance on the event.

ACCOUNTING

You will receive the Invoice/receipted invoice via email upon submission.

We do accept American Express; however you won’t be able to pay online, you will need to speak directly to a member of our Finance team.

Please contact our Finance team and they will be able to advise.

If your invoice has already been generated, please contact our Finance team, and they will be able to add your PO number to your invoice.

It is possible, but please contact our Finance team to arrange this.

The terms and conditions of the Awards can be found here.