The winners for the 2012 ASTRA Awards have been announced with The LifeStyle Network completely dominating the Subscriber's Choice Awards, taking home four out of five, along with the award for Most Outstanding Lifestyle Program.
Also proving popular at this year's ASTRAs was the Showcase Network, winning Best New Talent (Lara Robinson), Most Outstanding Performance by an Actor - Female (Kerry Fox), Most Outstanding Drama (Tim Winton's Cloudstreet) and, of course, the Subscriber's Choice Award for Favourite Program for International Drama (the ever-so-popular Game Of Thrones Season 1). Finally, Channel [V] and MAX's coverage of the Foo Fighters: Wasting Light On The Harbour won Most Outstanding Music Program or Coverage.
Read the full list of winners below.
CHANNEL OF THE YEAR:
Fox Sports
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SUBSCRIBER'S CHOICE:
Favourite Program - Australian:
Selling Houses Australia Extreme - The LifeStyle Channel
Favourite Program - International:
Grand Designs Season 9 - The LifeStyle Channel
Favourite Program - International Drama:
Game Of Thrones Season 1 - Showcase
Favourite Personality - Female:
Donna Hay - The LifeStyle Channel
Favourite Personality - Male:
Andrew Winter - The LifeStyle Channel
PROGRAMMING & PRODUCTION:
Most Outstanding Children's Program or Event:
The Amazing World Of Gumball - Cartoon Network
Most Oustanding Music Program or Coverage:
Foo Fighters: Wasting Light On The Harbour - Channel [V] & MAX
Most Outstanding Sports Program or Coverage:
KFC T20 Big Bash League - FOX SPORTS
Most Outstanding Documentary:
Australia's Great Flood - National Geographic Channel
Most Outstanding News Program or Coverage:
Gillard V Rudd - SKY NEWS
Most Outstanding Reality Program:
Kalgoorlie Cops - Crime & Investigation Network
Most Outstanging Lifestyle Program:
Planet Cake - LifeStyle FOOD
Most Outstanding Light Entertainment Program:
Balls Of Steel Australia - The Comedy Channel
Most Outstanding Drama:
Tim Winton's Cloudstreet - Showcase
Most Outstanding Use of Innovation in Programming:
FOX FIELD - FOX SPORTS
TALENT:
Most Outstanding Performance by an Actor - Male:
David Wenham - TV1
Most Outstanding Performance by an Actor - Female:
Kerry Fox - Showcase
Most Outstanding Performance by a Presenter:
Luke & Wyatt - Nickelodeon
Most Outstanding Performance by a Broadcast Jounalist:
David Speers - SKY NEWS
Best New Talent:
Lara Robinson - Showcase