National Reality TV Awards

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National Reality TV Awards is set to become one of the biggest worldwide Television awards shows specifically targeting the different sub-genres that make up Reality TV. NRTA (National Reality TV Awards) will be launched in London, UK on the 6th of July 2011 whilst the official US version of the awards ceremony will be held in Los Angeles on the 1st of December 2011.
Submissions for nominations have been open for the NRTA UK awards show since the start of the year and over 770,000 public nominations have been received in over 15 categories via the NRTA's official website, www.realitytvawards.co.uk .

The big hitters this year include; Channel 4's ‘The People's Supermarket' nominated for a record four categories including; Best Business Show, Most Inspiring TV Show, Best Docusoap and Best Social Experiment. Jamie Oliver's Dream School securing three nominations for Best Social Experiment Show, Best Non-Competition reality TV show and Most Inspiring Show. The tables are turned on the talent judges with the public deciding who their favourite judges are from a list of talent judge nominees including; Alesha Dixon, Karen Brady, Amanda Holden, Cheryl Cole, Greg Wallace, Bruno Tonioli, Elle MacPherson and Louis Walsh as they battle it out for the Best Reality TV Judge category. Britain's Got Talent, the Only Way is Essex, Come Dine Wine Me, and Dancing on Ice are all nominated for the Best entertainment show. category.

ITV2 Take Me Out, host and comedian Paddy McGuiness who is nominated for a record Nominee for Best Entertainment show, Celebrity personality of the year and Best TV presenter said "I am thrilled to receive three nominations at the NRTA. The National Reality TV Awards are special because it's voted by the public who are essentially the reason why we keep doing what we do".

The spectacular 1st National Reality Television Awards promises to be the biggest and best yet, as the stars of the small screen gather to celebrate the success of shows that have kept millions of viewers throughout the nation glued to their TV box sets.

Voting for the National Reality TV Awards have now commenced via www.realitytvawards.co.uk

Full list of nominees for National Reality TV Awards 2011 include;
Best Business Show
Beat the Boss (CBBC)
Dragon's Den (Channel 4)
The Apprentice (BBC 1)
The People's Supermarket (Channel 4)
The Business Inspector (Five)

Best Entertainment Show
The Only Way is Essex (ITV2)
Kerry Katona (Coming Clean) (ITV2)
Come Dine With Me (Channel 4)
Three in the Bed (Channel 4)
I'm A Celebrity Get me Out of Here (ITV)
Britain's Got Talent (ITV)
Take Me Out (ITV 2)
My Super Sweet 16 (MTV)
Dancing on Ice (ITV)

Best International Reality TV Show
Keeping up with the Kardasian
America's Got Talent
Jersey Shore (MTV)
The Hills (MTV)
America's Next Dance Crew

 

Most Inspiring TV Show
The Model Agency
The Peoples Supermarket
The Wright Stuff (Five)
Jamie Oliver's Dream School (Channel 4)
Katie ‘My Beautiful friends' (Channel 4)
Seven Days (Channel 4)
The Hospital (Channel 4)
Coppers (Channel 4)

Reality personality of the Year
Mark Wright (The Only Way is Esssex)
Levi Roots (Reggae Reggae Sauce/Dragons Den)
Amy Childs (The Only Way is Essex)
Katie Price (Katie)
Louie Spence ( Pinnapple Dance studios)
Joey Essex ( The Only Way is Essex)
Kerry Katona ( Coming Clean)

Celebrity personality of the Year
Jamie Oliver
Duncan Bannantyne
Peter Andre
Cheryl Cole
Sir Alan Sugar
Peter Jones
Paddy McGuiness
Amanda Holden

Best Docusoap
The People's Supermarket (Channel 4)
Lilly Allen ‘Riches to Rags' (Channel 4)
Danii Minogue ‘Style Queen' (ITV2)
Jedward ‘Let Loose' (ITV 2)
Katie (Sky Living)
Deadliest Catch (Discovery)
Natalie Cassidy ‘Becoming a mum' (Channel 4)
Jean Claude Vandamme ‘Behind closed doors' (ITV4)

 

Best Reality TV Judge
Alesha Dixon (Strictly come dancing)
Karen Brady (Apprentice)
Amanda Holden (Britain's Got Talent)
Cheryl Cole (XFactor UK)
Greg Wallace (Masterchef)
Bruno Tonioli (Strictly come dancing)
Elle MacPherson (Britain's Next Top Model)
Louis Walsh (XFactor)

 

Best TV Presenter
Christine Bleakley (Daybreak)
Evan Davis (Dragon's Den)
Mark Dolan (Balls of Steel)
Dermot o' Leary (X-Factor)
Konnie Huq (XFactor)
Tess Daly (Strictly come dancing)
Paddy McGuiness (Take me Out)

Best Reality competition show
XFactor (ITV1)
The Apprentice (BBC1)
Come Dine With Me (Channel 4)
Three in the Bed (Channel 4)
Britain's Next Top Model (Living)
Britain's Got Talent (ITV)
Strictly come dancing (BBC)
Coach Trip (Channel 4)
Masterchef (BBC 1)

 

Best Non-Competition Reality show
Kerry Katona (Coming Clean) (ITV2)
The Only Way is Essex (ITV 2)
Seven Days (Channel 4)
Katie (Sky Living)
16 & Pregnant (Sky Living)
Natalie Cassidy ‘Becoming a mum' (Channel 4)
Jamie Oliver's Dream School (Channel 4)

Best Talk Show
Jeremy Kyle (ITV)
The Wright Stuff (Five)
OMG ! with Peaches Geldof (ITV2)
Loose Women (ITV)
The One Show (BBC)
Alan Carr's Chatty Man
Vanessa (Five)
The Graham Norton Show (BBC One)

Best Game show
The Weakest Link
Deal or No Deal
The Million Pound drop
QI
Countdown

Best Self Improvement/MakeOver Show
Gok Wan ‘How to Look Good Naked'
Snog, Marry , Avoid
SuperNanny
60 minute makeover
The Secret Millionaire

Best Social Experiment show
Jamie Oliver's ‘Dream School'
The People's Supermarket
Wife Swap
The Family
Seven Days
Ladette to Lady

How to Vote;
Simply log onto; www.realitytvawards.co.uk , Register & Vote (Voting closes on the 1st of July 2011). The NRTA official website also offers you news, interviews and the first interactive awards live video chat to allow viewers worldwide to log on and chat live in real time with other reality tv fans worldwide about their favourite TV shows and more.