Nominees of 2018 RTP Awards unveiled on Aug 3

THE eighth edition of the Radio and Television Personality Awards dubbed RTP Awards, which celebrates excellence in radio and television was launched on Friday, August 3 at the Holiday Inn, Accra.

In all 28 awards are up for grabs when this year’s RTP Awards comes off on October 6, 2018 at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC).

According to Prince Mackay, CEO of Big Events Ghana, organisers of RTP Awards, the night, which promises to be great will be laced with exciting music perfomances.

Five radio and television personalities are competing for the ultimate award which is the RTP Personality of the Year.

They include the current title holder, Nana Aba Anamoah—GHOne TV, Stacy Amoateng—Platinum Network, Nana Yaw Sarfo—Vision 1 FM, Patrick Osei Agyeman (Countryman Songo)—Adom TV and Bernard Avle—Citi FM.

Nana Aba, who hosts State of Affairs on GHOne TV, emerged the overall winner at the RTP Awards 2017.

She beat off competition from some of Ghana’s big radio and TV names including Bola Ray, Bernard Avle, Gifty Anti, Patrick Osei Agyemang to earn the bragging rights on a night that also saw her win other awards across the competitive categories of RTP Awards.

Here is the full list of nominations for RTP Awards 2018:

RTP Personality Of The Year 2017-2018

Nana Aba Anamoah—GHOne TV

Stacy Amoateng—Platinum Network

Nana Yaw Sarfo—Vision 1 FM

Patrick Osei Agyeman(Songo)—Adom TV

Bernard Avle—Citi FM

Media Group Of The Year 2017-2018

Multimedia Group

Despite Media

Group Angel Media Group

EIB Network

Media General Group

RTP Honoraries Of The Year 2018

Dr. Ofori Sarpong—Owner Of Okay FM And UTV

Mr. Francis Kwabena Poku(Afro)—Owner Of Hot FM(Accra) And Fox FM(Kumasi)

Radio Station Of The Year 2017-2018

Adom FM

Peace FM

Starr FM

Citi FM

Angel FM (Ashanti Region)

Joy FM

Radio Programme Of The Year 2017-2018

Super Morning Show—Joy FM

Starr Chat—Starr FM

Angel Sports—Angel FM (Ashanti Region)

Ghana Beye Yie—Vision 1 FM

Starr Drive – Starr FM

Best Radio Personality Greater Accra Region 2017-2018

Francis Abban—Starr FM

Agyeman Prempeh—Power FM

Bernard Avle—Citi FM

Afia Pokuaa—Adom FM

Nana Yaw Sarfo—Vision 1 FM

Kwame Nkrumah Tikesie—Okay FM

Winston Amoah—3FM

Best Radio Personality Ashanti Region 2017-2018

Bright Kankam Boadu—Nhyira FM

Omahene Boakye—Kessben FM

Kwame Tanko—Angel FM

Ike De Unpredictable—Abusua FM

Michael Darko(Summer)—Angel FM

Ebenezer Nana Yaw Donkor—YFM (Kumasi)

Joe Laka – Kessben FM

Best Radio Personality Eastern Region 2017-2018

Kwaku Dawuro—Kingdom FM

Londona Nie—Kingdom FM

Eugene Akoto Bamfo—Agoo FM

Dr Prekese—Bryt FM

Justina—Obuoba FM

Papa Attitude—Rite FM

Celestine—Rite FM

Best Radio Personality Northern Sector Of Ghana 2017-2018

Kwesi Gyesi—Filla FM

Yaro Ishmail—Might FM

Sey Mubarrak—Angel FM

Dakura Alaska—Pupeli FM/Aziz Ibrahim—A1 Radio

Asperilla Fostino—Sungmaale FM

Anaakaa Warris—Radio Progress

Aziz Ibrahim – A1 Radio

Radio Best Radio Personality Central Region 2017-2018

Adu Gyamfi Marfo— Osagyefo FM

Kwame Dapaa Asare – Okokroko FM

Nak Abrantse—Kwantepon—Rich FM

Sir Walker—Nkwa FM

Concious Queen—Pink FM

Queen Mabel—Cape FM

Nana Sankah—Eagle FM

Best Radio Personality Volta Region 2017-2018

Belinda Bredzei—Kuul FM

Eben Degon—Kuul FM

Kofi Awoonor—Lorlornyo FM

Bright Ellis—Global FM

Frank Foley—Heritage FM

Israel Abotsivia—Kekeli Radio

Kwabena Ntow—Beyond FM

Best Radio Personality Western Region 2017-2018

Kojo Bruce—Skyy Power FM

Kwame Boakyi—Kyzz FM

Paa Kwesi Simpson—Connect FM

Yoofi Eyeson—Spice FM

Roslyn Gyane—Empire FM

Maame Esi Senua—Radio Max

Best Radio Personality Brong Ahafo 2017-2018

DJ Quest—Ark FM

Ike Frimpong—Skyy FM

Alhaji Alhassan Yahaya—Ark FM

Nana Yaw Nketiah—Gift FM

Colins Apraku(Aluta)—Moonlight FM

Akosua Afriyie—Ark FM

Audrey Akosua Tindana—Angel FM

Radio Morning Show Host Of the Year 2017-2018

Francis Abban—Starr FM

Bernard Avle—Citi FM

Andy Dosty—Hitz FM

Daniel Dadzie—Joy FM

Ekuorba Gyasi—Atinka FM

Kwasi Aboagye—Neat FM

Radio Morning Show Of The Year 2017-2018

Kokrokoo—Peace FM

Dwaso Nsem—Adom FM

Morning Starr—Starr FM

Citi Breakfast Show—Citi FM

Super Morning Show—Joy FM

Daybreak Hitz—Hitz FM

Sports Show Host Of The Year 2017–2018

Nana Darkwa Gyasi—Radio Gold

Dan Kwaku Yeboah—Peace FM

Benedict Owusu—Joy FM

Michael Darko(Summer)—Angel FM(Ashanti Region)

Bright Kankam Boadu—Nhyira FM(Ashanti Region)

George Addo Jnr—Joy FM/Hitz FM

Radio Sports Programme Of The Year 2017-2018

Starr Sports—Starr FM

Angel Sports—Angel FM (Ashanti Region)

Peace Power Sports—Peace FM

Asempa Sports—Asempa FM

Nhyira Sports—Nhyira FM(Ashanti Region)

Power Sports—Power FM

Radio Newscater Of The Year(Local Language) 2017-2018

Bonohene Baffour Awuah—Kasapa FM

Afia Pokuaa—Adom FM

Ohenewa Kwame Amoh—Peace FM

Kwadwo Dickson—Peace FM

Akosua Ago Boakye—Peace FM

Kofi Adomah Nwanwani—Adom FM

Radio Newscater Of The Year (English Language) 2017-2018

Naa Dedei Tetteh—Starr FM

Bernice Abu Baidoo—Joy FM

Emefa Apawu—Joy FM

Atiewin Mbillah-Lawson—Starr FM

Kwaku Obeng Agyei—Starr FM

Evans Mensah—Joy FM

Radio News Programme Of The Year 2017-2018

Midday News On Peace—Peace FM

Eye Witness News—Citi FM

Starr News Today—Starr FM

Top Story— Joy FM

Kasiebo Is Tasty—Adom FM

News Wire—Radio XYZ Radio

Late Afternoon Show Host Of The Year 2017-2018

Agyeman Prempeh—Power FM

Giovanni Caleb—Starr FM

Blakk Rasta—Zylon FM

Antoine Mensah—Live FM

Abeiku Santana—Okay FM

Micky Darling—Peace FM

Radio Entertainment Talk Show Host 2017-2018

Kwasi Aboagye—Peace FM

Austin Wood—Abusua FM

Agyeman Prempeh—Power FM

Kwame Adjetia(AK)—Neat FM

Christian Agyei Frimpong—Onua FM

Sammy Flex—Zylon FM

Radio DJ Of The Year 2017-2018

DJ Chakka—Power FM

DJ Vyrusky—Starr FM

DJ Mic Smith—YFM

DJ Slim—YFM (Ashanti Region)

MR. Kaxtro—Ultimate FM

Vision DJ—YFM

Radio Female Presenter Of The Year 2017-2018

Miriam Osei Agyemang—3FM

Akumaa Mama Zimbi—Adom FM

Afia Pokuaa—Adom FM

Joselyn Dumas—Joy FM

Ohemaa Kente—Angel FM(Ashanti Region)

Akosua Ago Aboagye—Peace FM/Okay FM

Radio Dev’t Show Host Of The Year 2017-2018

Johnny Hughs—3FM

Nyansa Boakwah—Happy FM

Nana Yaa Konadu—Peace FM

Akumaa Mama Zimbi—Adom FM

Bright Asempa—Onua FM

Radio Mid-Morning Show Host Of The Year 2017-2018

Nana Yaw Sarfo—Vision 1 FM

Kofi Otchere Darko(KOD)—Starr FM

Miriam Osei Agyemang—3FM

Kofi Kum Bilson—Peace FM

Alex Ayensu Baah—Radio Gold

Kojo Adjei Aboakyi—Beach FM (Western Region)

Radio Reggae Show Host Of The Year 2017-2018

African Child—Luv FM/Nhyira FM

Conscious Queen—Pink FM

Doris Lomo—Radio Gold

King Lagazi—Hitz FM

Blakk Rasta—Zylon FM

Radio Gospel Show Host Of The Year 2017-2018

OB Nartey—Vision 1 FM

Frank Kwabena Owusu(Franky5)—Hitz FM

Kojo Oppong Adjei—Sunny FM

Jeshurun Okyere—Live FM

Kwamina Idan—Adom FM

Agyenim Boateng—Kasapa FM