The Annual QLD Multi-Media Awards were held at the Sebel in Cairns over the weekend with Prime Radio bagging four and 99.5 Sea FM picking up three. 

The who’s who of the local and state media were in attendance for a night of fun, dancing and awards in the far north’s fun city.

The awards are for all Queensland Media who enter into categories for on-line, print, TV and Radio.

Prime had wins in the following categories:

BEST RADIO COMMERCIAL: Tiffany Dimmack / Tristan Ozinga, Prime Radio Mackay, “DIY Party Supplies” 

BEST PRODUCTION TECHNIQUE: Barry “Crash” McCaul, Prime Radio Sunshine Coast, “Roadcraft/Advanced Training”.
 

BEST RADIO STATION PROMOTION: Hot 91.1 Prime Radio Sunshine Coast, Sami Muirhead, Todd Widdicombe, Vaughan Jones, “Sami’s Hens Party”.

BOB HALE AWARD: BEST ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN ACROSS ALL MEDIA: Dave Warner, Todd Widdicombe, Prime Radio Zinc 102.7, “Morning Zoo Campaign, Everyone Knows Dave”

99.5 Sea Fm came home with 3 awards from their 4 nominated categories: 

The Sea Fm Morning Crew Potts & Pacey won Best on air Team/Announcers. They also took home the award for Best Interview (Julia Gillard just 5 weeks before she took over the top spot).

The station also won Best Commercial (Blue Sky Brewery).

Potts And Pacey say they were “stoked that the hard work had paid off” and that they had “received this recognition.”

There was some celebrating, but not too much, the team had to host an OB and Super auction the next day, auctioning off a Car, Boat Package, large TVs and more in the Cairns Post Super Auction.