The 2013 Rockie Awards competition is now closed. Thanks for your interest in the program competition and be sure to check our our nominee announcement in April! Best of luck to all our 2013 applicants!
The Rockie Awards celebrate the best in television and digital content from all over the world. Attracting over 1,000 entries from over 40 countries annually, the awards truly embrace a global perspective of the entertainment industry.
The Rockies also honour a diverse group of industry leaders and renowned public figures. Past Special Achievement Award recipients include: Ricky Gervais, Nigel Lythgoe, Lisa Kudrow, Eugene Levy, David Attenborough, William Shatner, James Burrows, Howie Mandel, John Cleese, Bob Newhart, Martin Short, Tracy Ullman, Kelsey Grammer, Kim Cattrall and more!
The Rockies are proud to announce the hosts of this year's lunch and gala:
Emmy Award-winning actor and comedian, Wayne Brady, will host the Rockie Awards Gala, taking place on June 11th.
Currently the host of CBS’ hit game show Let’s Make a Deal, Wayne Brady is one of the most versatile performers in show business today, entertaining audiences with his acting, improv, singing and dancing on television, film and the stage.
Rob Marciano, co-anchor of leading entertainment news program Entertainment Tonight will be the host of the Rockie Awards Lunch.
Before beginning his career at CBS Television Distribution’s Entertainment Tonight, Rob Marciano was a news and weather anchor at CNN News Group.
The 2013 Rockie Awards Gala will honour:
We're also honouring our very own Will Arnett with the Canadian Award of Distinction!
We are thrilled to announce that Gary Glasberg, on behalf of NCIS,
will be accepting the2013 Program of the Year Award at BANFF!
2012 Rockie Special Achievement Winners:
Canadian Award of Distinction:Jeanne Beker
Sir Peter Ustinov Award: Chuck Lorre
Award of Digital Excellence: Nikesh Arora for Google
Lifetime Achievement Award: Larry King
The 2012 Rockies Grand Prize winners:
BEST IN DOCUMENTARY
“To Russia with Jazz”
Produced by: Sarabandefilm
In Association with: WestdeutscherRundfunk (WDR), 3sat
For Broadcaster: Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR), 3sat
Germany
BEST IN DRAMA
“Five”
Produced by: Sony Pictures Television
In Association with: Echo Films, Chestnut Ridge Productions, Freestyle Picture Co
For Broadcaster: Lifetime
USA
BEST IN KIDS AND ANIMATION
“Koran by Heart”
Produced by: Passion Pictures & Motto Pictures
For Broadcaster: HBO
USA
BEST IN INTERACTIVE
“WerRettet Dina Foxx?”
Produced by: teamWorx, UFA Lab
In association with: ZDF Das kleine Fernsehspiel, ZDF zentralredaktion neue medien
For Broadcaster: ZDF
Germany
BEST IN ENTERTAINMENT
“What if?”
Produced by: Shelter
For Broadcaster: VMMa (2BE and VTM)
Belgium
JURY GRAND PRIZE
“Koran by Heart”
Produced by: Passion Pictures & Motto Pictures
For Broadcaster: HBO
USA