Game Of Thrones, Foo Fighters Prove Popular At ASTRAs

22 June 2012 | 3:09 pm | Celline Narinli

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