SINGAPORE: Congratulations to FremantleMedia (FM) Asia and FremantleMedia India, which have each won an award in the highly prestigious 2015 Asian Television Awards.
Held last night in a glittering ceremony in Singapore, the wins were for the ground-breaking pan-Asian entertainment series, Asia's Got Talent, which was screened throughout Asia on broadcaster AXN; and for our Indian production Nat Geo Covershot: Maximum City for National Geographic.
Nat Geo Covershot: Maximum City (FM India) won the Best Reality Show award, whereas Best Adaption of an Existing Format went to Asia’s Got Talent (FM Asia).
Determined by an expert panel of over 60 judges from across the region, the Asian Television Awards is the region's biggest and most prestigious awards, attracting more than 1200 entries across 30 award categories from a wide range of broadcasters and platforms. The awards are recognised by the region's entertainment industry as an important accolade and it is a great honour to receive four nominations.
Nat Geo Covershot: Maximum City is an exciting and creative photography-based reality program featuring 16 budding photographers from across India. They compete to be featured on the cover of the National Geographic Traveller India magazine. Here is a fantastic promo for the series:
Asia's Got Talent was the highest rated English language show in Asia for 2015, achieving an unprecedented 93 per cent audience share across English language channels in The Philippines for the Grand Final. To sample some of the amazing acts on AGT, please take a look at their YouTube channel:
