Nataraja Awards
Award ceremony for television and radio
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The Nataraja Awards (Thai: รางวัลนาฏราช) is the most prestigious award ceremony for television and radio in Thailand, often compared to the Oscars by the local press due to its rigorous selection process conducted by industry professionals.[1]
Native nameรางวัลนาฏราช
DescriptionExcellence in television and radio in Thailand
Country
Thailand
Presented byRadio-Television Broadcasting Professional Confederation (RTBPF)
History and process
Established in 2010 by the Radio-Television Broadcasting Professional Confederation (RTBPF), the award's key differentiator is that winners are chosen through peer voting: actors vote for best actor, directors for best director, etc.[2]
The voting process is audited by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), the same company that audits the Oscars, ensuring transparency and credibility.[3]
Main categories
- Best Drama
- Best Actor
- Best Actress
- Best Director
- Best Screenplay