There are just a few days left to enter the prestigious Rose d’Or Awards. Entries close October 1, 23.59pm GMT.
Nish Kumar will host this year’s Rose d’Or Awards, the 59th annual event, which will be a digital-only event this year.
With this year’s new category, the ‘Innovation in the time of Covid’ Award, there are 12 Rose d’Or Awards up for grabs.
This year also sees the launch of the Rose d’Or Emerging Talent Award, recognising new talent who has made a breakthrough performance in a programme or series in the past year.
The Rose d’Or Emerging Talent Award will join the other coveted special awards for Lifetime Achievement, Performance of the Year and The Golden Rose.
You can view all the categories and enter online by CLICKING HERE.
The categories in the 2020 Rose d’Or Awards are:
Comedy scripted and non-scripted comedy shows including sketch shows, panel, improvisation, clips, comedy specials and stand-up. Series or single programmes.
Comedy Drama and Sitcom scripted comedy series or one-off dramas, involving regular characters in various situations.
Drama scripted series or one-off dramas involving characters in various situations. A main plot can be resolved within a single episode or over a series.
Soap or Telenovela best multi-episode popular drama or melodrama, either on-going or limited run.
Reality and Factual Entertainment programmes or series in which a situation or topic is treated or created through real people or which tell their story by following real-life characters.
Arts programmes or series featuring performing arts and cultural programmes, stage recordings and television adaptations of performing arts or documentaries dedicated to art forms or artists.
Documentary factual programme or series providing in-depth analysis of a specific subject or point of view supported by evidence and informed commentary, on any subject other than the Arts.
Studio Entertainment studio-based game shows, variety shows, event series and specials.
Children and Youth all genres produced for children and youth older than 6 years. Series or single programmes will be considered.
Social Media Video Series original fiction or non-fiction short-form video series, (under a half an hour duration) that premiere on social, web, mobile and video platforms.
Audio Entertainment scripted or unscripted original podcast, audio-first books and radio shows. Entries accepted from producers, platforms, distributors or talent.
Innovation in the time of Covid Award for the programme or series, that, against all the odds, defined what television can achieve – and how television can be produced – in a time of unprecedented crisis.
Special awards:
Emerging Talent Award the Organiser, in consultation with the panel of judges, will present this award to a new talent who has made a breakthrough performance in a programme or series in the past year.
Performance of the Year the Organiser, in consultation with the panel of judges, will present this award to a personality who has made an outstanding performance in a programme or series in the past year.
Lifetime Achievement the Organiser, in consultation with the panel of judges will award the Lifetime Achievement to a personality who has made an outstanding and extensive contribution to the world of entertainment including, but not exclusively, their work in television, audio or online media.
The Golden Rose is awarded to the programme, series or individual that, in the opinion of the judges, has made the outstanding contribution of 2020 All category entries are automatically eligible to be considered for this award, no additional entry procedure is required
Awards Entry timeline:
Submission deadline: October 1, 2020
Nominees announcement: November 5, 2020
Award Ceremony: December 9, 2020