

Background
According to The Radio-Television Broadcasting Professional Confederation, is an organization founded by a group of professionals. From the past to the present, professions in radio and television broadcasting have forecasted the granting of awards. There’s not a single award where the judges are true radio and television professionals. Which will be able to bring to the selection both intellectual and artistic skills gained through real-world experience. This will help to communicate the information to the rest of society. It also demonstrates the possibilities of people in the radio and television industry who are skilled and experienced. A ceremony honoring radio and television workers was conducted to establish a new standard for professional entrepreneur award judging.

Objectives
1.To enlighten society about the radio and television professions.
2.To demonstrate the radio and television industry’s potential.
3.To raise awareness of and understanding of the role of radio and television broadcasting professional associations and professionals in society.
4.To promote and assist radio and television professionals in their work.
14th Nataraja Awards Category
Television Award Category
Prime Time Drama Award (18:00-22:00)
1.Best Drama
2.Best Director
3.Best Actress
4.Best Actor
5.Best Supporting Actress
6.Best Supporting Actor
7.Best Screenplay
Non-Prime Time Drama Award (22:00 Onwards)
1.Best Drama
2.Best Director
3.Best Actress
4.Best Actor
5.Best Supporting Actress
6.Best Supporting Actor
7.Best Screenplay
Best Drama Composition Award (for Prime Time and Non-Prime Time Drama only)
1.Best Casting
2.Best Drama Theme Song
3.Best Costumes
4.Best Editing
5.Best Cinematography
6.Best Art Direction
7.Best Computer Graphics Design
Drama and Series – Online Platform
1.Best Drama and Series – Online Platform
2.Best Original Drama and Series Screenplay – Online Platform
3.Best Actress – Online Platform
4.Best Actor – Online Platform
5.Best Supporting Actress – Online Platform
6.Best Supporting Actor – Online Platform
7.Drama Series of The Year Award – Online Platform (Audience Vote)
1.Best News Program
2.Best News Telling Program
3.Best Hard Talk Program
4.Best Male Anchor
5.Best Female Anchor
6.Best News Scoop
7.Best Computer Graphics Design
1.Best Game Show
2.Best Variety Show
3.Best Talk Show
4.Best Documentary
5.Best Children’s Program
6.Best Moderator
7.Best Sports Program
8.Best Sports Commentator
Radio Award Category
1.Best News and Information Station
2.Best Music and Entertainment Station
3.Best News and Information Program
4.Best Music and Entertainment Program
5.Best News and Information Moderator
6.Best Music and Entertainment Moderator
7.Best Local News and Information Station
8.Best Local Station, Music and Entertainment
9.Best Online Radio Station