2006 Qantas Television Awards

The 2006 Qantas Television Awards were announced on 22 November 2006 in a ceremony at the Aotea Centre in Auckland. The ceremony was hosted by television presenters Dominic Bowden and Petra Bagust. Awards were presented in news and current affairs and general television categories, as well as four awards selected by public vote.[1]

2006 Qantas Television Awards
Awarded forExcellence in New Zealand television and television journalism
Sponsored byQantas
DateNovember 22, 2006 (2006-11-22)
LocationAotea Centre, Auckland
CountryNew Zealand
Presented byNew Zealand Television Broadcasters Council
Hosted byPetra Bagust and Dominic Bowden
First awarded2005
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Winners edit

The winners of the 2006 Qantas Television Awards were announced on 22 November 2006.[2]

News and Current Affairs edit

Best News edit

One News (TV One)

Best News or Current Affairs Presenter edit

John Campbell, Campbell Live (TV3)

Best News Reporter edit

Donna-Marie Lever, One News "Unrest Returns to Dili" (TV One)

Best Current Affairs Reporter edit

Hadyn Jones, 20/20 "Peddling in the Park" (TV2)

Best News Report (team Award) edit

3 News, "Gaza" (TV3)

Best Current Affairs Report (team award) edit

20/20 "Detox Diary" (TV2)

Best Current Affairs Series edit

Campbell Live "Telecom" (TV3)

Best News Camera edit

Leon Menzies, 3 News "Poorest & Urban Girls" (TV3)

Best Current Affairs Camera edit

Peter Day, Sunday "The Big Chill" (TV One)

Best News/Current Affairs Editing edit

Shahir Daud, One News "Press Photo" (TV One) Close Up "Steam Train" (TV One)

General Television edit

Best Actor in a TV Drama edit

Ryan O’Kane, The Insiders Guide to Love (TV2)

Best Actress in a TV Drama edit

Kate Elliott, The Insiders Guide to Love (TV2)

Best NZ Drama edit

The Insiders Guide to Love (TV2)

Best Script (non-factual) edit

David Brechin-Smith, The Insiders Guide to Love (TV2)

Best Director (drama) edit

Brendan Donovan, The Insiders Guide to Love (TV2)

Best Camera (non-factual) edit

Simon Baumfield, The Insiders Guide to Love (TV2)

Best Editing (non-factual) edit

Bryan Shaw Doves of War (TV3)

Best NZ Arts/ Festival Documentary edit

Artsville "The Magical World of Misery" (TV One)

Cure Kids Best NZ Children’s/ Youth Programme edit

Let's Get Inventin' "Rocket Skates" (TV2)

Best NZ Comedy edit

Pulp Sport series 3, episode 1 (TV3)

Best NZ Entertainment edit

Dave Dobbyn: One Night in Matata (TV One)

Best NZ Information/ Lifestyle edit

Target "Special: Ep 1: Australia" (TV3)

Best NZ Popular Documentary edit

Million Dollar Tumor (TV3)

Best NZ Reality (format) edit

Sensing Murder (TV2)

Best NZ Sports or Event Coverage edit

Na Ratou Mo Tatou ANZAC Day Special (Māori Television)

Best NZ Observational Reality (non format) edit

Snotties (TV2)

Best Director (non-drama) edit

Geoff Husson, Sensing Murder "The Patient Killer" (TV2)

Best Editing (factual) edit

Paul Sutorius, Aspiring (TV One)

Best Camera (factual) edit

David Stipsen, Airports and Overtures(TV One)

TV Journalist of the Year edit

Mike McRoberts, 3 News (TV3)

Woman’s Day Readers’ Choice Awards 2006 edit

Favourite New Zealand Female Personality edit

Hilary Barry

Favourite New Zealand Male Personality edit

Simon Dallow

Favourite New Zealand Show edit

Shortland Street

Favourite International Show edit

Grey's Anatomy

References edit

  1. ^ "2006 Qantas Television Awards". The Big Idea. Retrieved 4 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Winners of the 2006 Qantas Television Awards". Scoop. Retrieved 4 June 2012.