Call for Entries: Asian Media Awards (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

• The Asian Media Awards are open to newspaper, radio, TV and websites dedicated to serving the British Asian community. They are open to mainstream media organisations which have aimed to target the Asian community within the UK.
• They are open to international companies who are serving the Asian community within the UK. Categories also aim to reward PR consultancies and in-house departments and the individuals who work within them.
• All work, unless award specifies, must be either carried out in the UK or where involving work overseas, initiated and co-ordinated by staff in the UK.
• Organisations and individuals can enter multiple categories and entries can be submitted on behalf of nominees or by themselves.
• All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
• The Asian Media Awards will be required to send nomination details to Judging panel members only to assist the nomination and judging process for the awards.  Judging panel members are bound by confidentiality agreement and will not divulge information to third parties.
• In specific cases entries may be considered for a different category. Entrants will be notified in advance.
• Not all award categories will have shortlisted candidates. Specific awards will have individual winners.
• Specific award categories will be short-listed on performance over a sustained period of time.
• Entries will be judged by a panel of impartial judges. Judges will disclose to organisers any reservations they may have in judging any specific category if there is any conflict of interest.
• Those shortlisted must be available to attend a finalist event in London and the main ceremony in Manchester.
• Finalists for the awards will be issued with an official Asian Media Awards logo to promote on any marketing material.

Application Requirements

• Simply choose a category to enter and submit no more than 1000 words explaining why you or your selected organisation should be nominated as a finalist.
• The following will be accepted alongside your submission:
  • You may illustrate your submissions with PDFs, JPGs, videos and audio clips of relevant work.
  • Screen prints of relevant designs and concepts
  • Supporting statements from clients (especially relevant for media and PR agencies)
• What to include in your submission:
  • Name of category entered
  • Title of work
  • Company name
  • Contact details
• If you are submitting on the AMA website, each supporting evidence file must not exceed 10mb in size, larger file sizes can be sent via email using file sharing links such as We Transfer, Dropbox or Google Drive.

For more information, visit Asian Media Awards.