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2003 Hot Bird TV Awards

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The prizes for themed digital TV channels, the Hot Bird TV Awards 2003, have been given out in Venice. This is now the 6th edition of the event and these are the most important international recognition given to satellite TV channels. The awards are promoted by Eutelsat in collaboration with strong>Eurovisioni, the most important event dedicated to European audiovisual works. 6 out of the 11 prizes for the Best European Satellite TV channels were won by Italian TV channels distributed through the Sky package or other free-to-air services.

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The Winners

1. Cinema & Drama: Jointly awarded to the Italian Sky Cinema Autore and the French TCM from the TPS package.
2. Culture: Rai Nettuno Sat, free-to-air service.
3. Documentaries: Jointly awarded to the Spanish Grandes Documentales from the RTVE package and Voyage on Canal Satellite Réunion.
4. Kids: Jointly awarded to the Polish Minimax in the Cyfra+ package and the Italian Rai Sat Ragazzi on Sky.
5. Music: to the Spanish Canal Clasico on RTVE.
6. News: the Italian Rai News 24 (Free-to-air).
7. Sport: to the French ESPN Classic Sport in the TPS package.
8. Various: to Public Sénat on TPS.

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