London, 6/08/17– Britain’s Got Talent, The Voice UK, Dragon’s Den, Love Island, Take Me Out, First Dates, and Love Island are a few of the nominees announced today ahead of the the 7th annual National Reality TV Awards taking place next month on the 18th of September 2017 at the Porchester Hall in London.
The National Reality Television Awards is the only awards ceremony worldwide to re-define the sub genres that make up the whole industry of Reality TV with all categories nominated and voted for by television fans.
Over 4.6 million submissions were received for this year’s nominations. Each year all nominations for the NRTA are submitted via the official NRTA website by the public between the 7th of January till the 1st of August and the public decide winners of each category by voting on the official NRTA website for their favourite shows, celebrities or participants. This year (2017) the National Reality Television Awards has partnered with TV broadcast partner, Sky Showcase who will be broadcasting the event.
VooVix will be the official streaming partner for the NRTA’s. Exclusive highlights of the National Reality TV Awards 2017 will be streamed live on VooVix.com . The coverage supported by Sky Showcase will include live broadcast of backstage interviews with winners via Facebook Live.
The Best Television Presenter category sees a plethora of talent go head to head including; Paddy McGuinness for Take Me Out , Nick Knowles for DIY SOS, Bradley Walsh for the The Chase , Stephen Mulhern for Catchphrase , Susanna Reid for Good Morning Britain, Lorraine Kelly for Lorraine and Naga Munchetty for BBC Breakfast are among the list of presenters competing for this category. Whilst the Best TV Judge category sees; Simon Cowell for Britain’s Got Talent, David Walliams (Britain’s Got Talent), Danni Minogue (Let it Shine) go head to head with WIll i am (The Voice UK & Voice Kids) , Peter Jones (Dragon’s Den) and
Sir Tom Jones (The Voice UK).
Previous NRTA Best TV Judge winner Peter Jones (Dragon’s Den) commented “I have always supported the NRTA’s from the first ever awards show at the O2 over 7 years ago and it is amazing to see how far this has come as an awards ceremony celebrating not just the faces we see on our screens but the Producers, Directors and production companies who play an excellent part in delivering contents to millions of TV viewers each year”.
Swiss Luxury watch brand, Dechavel watches has been announced as headline sponsor for this year’s 7th annual National Reality TV Awards with a 3 year sponsorship deal worth 2.2 million pounds per year and will be gifting their Royal Champion 2017 watch which costs £25k per timepiece to winners of their sponsored categories.
Louis Thurbolt, Head of Marketing for Dechavel watches commented “Our remit as a luxury brand is to invest in the TV, Sports, Music and off course the Fashion industry. We are very excited to partner with the National Reality TV Awards and are proud to sign up for the next 3 years as exclusive luxury watch sponsor. Congratulations to all the nominees and looking forward to celebrating together at the event in September”.
Find full list of the 2017 NRTA nominees here:
Best TV Presenter sponsored by DeChavel watches
Paddy McGuinness (Take Me Out)
Nick Knowles (DIY SOS)
Noel Edmonds (Deal or No Deal)
Bradley Walsh (The Chase)
Stephen Mulhern (Catchphrase)
Brendan Sheerin (Coach Trip)
Rylan Clark (BB)
Alex Zane (Rude Tube)
Caroline Flack (Love Island)
Paul O Grady (Blind Date UK)
AJ Odudu (Trending Live)
Susanna Reid (Good Morning Britain)
Lorraine Kelly (Lorraine)
Naga Munchetty (BBC Breakfast)
Best Docu-Soap 2017
Eden
Ross Kemp: Extreme World
Who do you think you are?
Oxford Street revealed
Chris Tarrant: Extreme Railways
Nadiya’s British Food Adventure
Katie Price: My Crazy Life
The Bionic Vet
Heir Hunters
Don’t Tell the Bride
Best Entertainment Show sponsored by St. Moriz
The Only Way is Essex (Lime Pictures/ITVBe)
Made in Chelsea (Monkey Kingdom/E4)
Britain’s Got Talent (Freemantle Media/Syco/ ITV)
Love Island (ITV2)
Dinner Date (ITVBe)
Celebrity Masterchef (BBC 1)
Big Brother (Bazal/Brighter Pictures/Channel 5)
Take Me Out (Freemantle Media/ ITV2)
The Voice (ITV )
Let it Shine (BBC One)
Trending Live (4 Music)
First Dates (Twenty Twenty/ Channel4)
Best Dating Show 2017 sponsored by ONE Condoms
Love Island
Take me out
First Dates
Ex on the Beach
Celeb Go Dating
Naked Attraction
Dinner Date
Blind Date UK
Celebrity Personality of the Year
Lisa Vanderpump (Vanderpump Rules)
Alesha Dixon (BGT)
Susanna Reid (Good Morning Britain)
Ampika Pickston (Real Housewives of Cheshire)
Martin Kemp (Let it Shine)
Ashley Roberts
Amanda Holden (Britain’s Got Talent)
Trisha Goddard (BBOTS)
Piers Morgan (Good Morning Britain)
Sarah Harding (CBB)
Simon Cowell (BGT)
Best Business Show sponsored by Chelsea Monthly
Dragon’s’ Den
Secret Dealers
Four in a Bed
Escape to the Country
Flog it!
A Place in the Sun
Salvage Hunters
Most Inspiring TV Show sponsored by Sebamed
The Wright Stuff
DIY SOS
Dragons’ Den
First Dates
Eden
Binky & JP’s Baby: Born in Chelsea
Who do you think you are?
Escape to the Country
Voice Kids
Best Reality TV Judge sponsored by DeChavel Watches
Gregg Wallace (Celebrity Masterchef)
Simon Cowell (Britain’s Got Talent)
Touker Suleyman (Dragon’s Den)
David Walliams (Britain’s Got Talent)
Danni Minogue (Let it Shine)
Peter Jones (Dragon’s Den)
Sir Tom Jones (The Voice UK)
Amanda Holden (Britain’s Got Talent)
Judge Rob Rinder (Judge Rinder)
Sarah Willingham (Dragons’ Den)
Gary Barlow (Let it Shine)
Will I Am (The Voice)
Best Television Chef
The Hairy Bikers
Lorraine Pascale
Nigella Lawson
Ken Ho
Mary Berry
John Torode
Ainsley Harriott
Simon Rimmer
Jamie Oliver
Nadiya Hussain
Gordon Ramsay
James Martin
Best Reality Competition Show sponsored by Bio-Synergy
Strictly Come Dancing
Big Brother
Come Dine with Me
The Jump
Celebrity MasterChef
Love Island
Take Me Out
Britain’s Got Talent
Me and My Dog: The Ultimate Contest
Dance Dance Dance
Coach Trip
CelebAbility
Best Reality Non-Competition Show sponsored by Beverly Hills Formula
The Only Way is Essex
Made in Chelsea : Ibiza
The Real Housewives of Cheshire
Dinner Date
Gogglebox
Geordie Shore
Ibiza Weekender XXL
Say yes to the dress
Tattoo Fixers
Reality Personality of the Year
Lauren Simon
Vicky Pattison
Leanne Brown
Charlotte Crosby
Ampika Pickson
Drew Pritchard
Olivia Attwood
Paisley Billings
Best Male Personality sponsored by DeChavel watches
Pete Wicks (TOWIE)
Harley Judge (Love Island)
Dan Edgar (TOWIE)
Marcel Somerville (Love Island)
Paul Hollywood (Great British Bake Off’)
Jamie Laing (Made in Chelsea)
Matthew Wright (The Wright Stuff)
Fred Sirieix (First Dates)
Kem Cetinay (Love Island)
Chris Hughes (Love Island)
Alex Mytton (Made In Chelsea)
Stephen Bear (Just Tattoo Of Us)
Joey Essex (TOWIE)
Chris Clark (TOWIE)
James Diags (TOWIE)
Drew Pritchard (Salvage Hunters)
Simon Rimmer (Sunday Brunch)
Best Game Show
Catchphrase
The Chase
Pointless
Tipping Point
Letterbox
CelebAbility
NinjaWarrior UK
Best Food Show sponsored by Hungrynation.co.uk
Sunday Brunch
Celebrity Masterchef
Great British Bakeoff
Who’s Doing the Dishes?
Saturday Kitchen
Masterchef
Nadiya’s British Food Adventure
Best Female Personality sponsored by Lash Perfect
Megan McKenna (TOWIE)
Chloe Simms (TOWIE)
Sarah Willingham (Dragon’s’ Den)
Deborah Meaden (Dragon’s Den)
Amber Davies (Love Island)
Ampika Pickston (Real Housewives of Cheshire)
Montana Brown (Love Island)
Lydia Bright (TOWIE)
Rachel Riley (Countdown)
Chloe Meadows (TOWIE)
Katie Price: (My Crazy Life)
Olivia Wardell (Britain’s Next Top Model)
Best Performance (on a Reality TV Show) sponsored by Secret Veneers
Mo Adeniran (The Voice UK)
Issy Simpson ( Britain’s Got Talent)
Jess Folley (The Voice Kids)
Sarah Ikumu (Britain’s Got Talent)
Tokio Myers (Britain’s Got Talent)
Michelle John (The Voice UK)
The Mersey Girls (Britain’s Got Talent)
JB Gill & Chloe Gill (Dance Dance Dance)
DNA (Britain’s Got Talent)
Daliso Chaponda (Britain’s Got Talent)
Clara Hurtado (The Voice UK)
Jess Robinson (Britain’s Got Talent)
Best International Show sponsored by VooVix.com
Vanderpump Rules
Real Housewives of Atlanta
Keeping up with the Kardashians
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills
Shark Tank
Pawn Stars
Botched
#RichKids of Beverly Hills
Married to Medicine
Hardcore Pawn
Love & HipHop – Hollywood
Best Talk Show
Good Morning Britain
Loose Women
Big Brother’s Bit On the Side
This Morning
The Jeremy Kyle Show
John Bishop: In Conversation with….
Best Social Experiment Show sponsored by The Skinny Caffe
Love Island
Big Brother
Naked Attraction
Gogglebox
Eden
Coach Trip
Just Tattoo of us
Celebrity Big Brother
Geordie Shore
Celebrities in therapy
Best Production Company
FremantleMedia UK
Avalon
All3Media
HatTrick
Shed Media
Endemol Shine UK
Pulse Films
Two Four
Voting is currently live @ www.nationalrealitytvawards.org/voting
Winners will be announced on the 18th of September 2017.
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National Reality TV Awards UK , National Reality TV Awards USA and the brand Reality TV Awards is owned and produced annually by the National Reality Television Academy and IEG Global. The National Reality Television Academy was formed in June 2003 to provide support, guidance and representation to aspiring and established filmmakers, talent, and independent production companies within the Reality Television industry in Europe, USA, North America, South America and Africa. The Academy launched the first global National Reality Television Awards at the O2 in 2011 as the only global TV awards ceremony with all nominees and winners decided by reality television fans worldwide. The NRTA (National Reality TV Awards) is held annually in the United Kingdom and USA and syndicated to over 22 countries worldwide.The National Reality TV Academy has also re-defined and re-structured how Reality TV is perceived worldwide by introducing definitions of the different genres that make up this genre. The awards show acts as a vehicle to celebrate the achievements of the Pre/Post -Production staff and the shows plus talent that have made Reality TV the most watched genre by millions worldwide.