Due to summer holidays, the deadline for registrations has been extended until next 26 August.
By that date, all channels wishing to register will need to fill in the registration form on-line and send the relevant video material.
Please, send us an e-mail to know more (hba@promospace.it).
Registrations for the 13th edition of the HOT BIRD™ TV Award are now open. You have time until 23 July 2010.
Click here to enter this year!

This year’s edition will see two innovations:
- Channels broadcasting through Eutelsat satellites in the Middle East are invited to enter
- The Fiction category this year is also open to General Entertainment
- New prizes for the 2010 edition will be assigned to
- Best Programme among all the channels entered
- Best New Channel of the year
17 May: Registrations open
23 July: Registrations close and deadline for material delivery
September: Shortlist announced
19 November: Winners announced
What Satellite & Digital TV – also known as WotSat – is a British monthly magazine for digital TV enthusiasts, launched in 1986. In addition to providing wide coverage on British digital TV, it also provides information on overseas TV channels and on the equipment required to watch them. Every month a feature comes out on a different free-to-air channel that entered the HOT BIRD™ TV Awards in 2009.
What Satellite & Digital TV – also known as WotSat – is a British monthly magazine for digital TV enthusiasts, launched in 1986. In addition to providing wide coverage on British digital TV, it also provides information on overseas TV channels and on the equipment required to watch them. Every month a feature comes out on a different free-to-air channel that entered the HOT BIRD™ TV Awards in 2009.
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The winners of this year’s prestigious HOT BIRD™ TV Awards were honoured on November 20 at a gala ceremony in Venice.
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The shortlist of channels nominated for the HOT BIRD™ TV Awards 2009 has now been finalised!
With a record number of 150 channels entered from 20 countries, this year’s event shows the exceptional vigour and commitment of broadcasters to addressing the specific interests and passions of the viewing public.
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Following its exceptional success over the last four years, the HOT BIRD™ TV Awards is repeating the People’s Choice Award which is won by the participating channel that receives the most votes from the viewing public.
Viewers are invited to vote for their favourite channel for the People’s Choice Award via multiple satellite TV websites including www.eutelsat.com and www.lyngsat.com, the most popular and consulted website for satellite TV data.
Click here to vote for the People’s Choice Award!