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| Moyles to defend breakfast crown | Moyles to defend breakfast crown |
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| BBC Radio 1's Chris Moyles will defend his best breakfast show title after being nominated in the same category at this year's Sony Radio Academy Awards. | BBC Radio 1's Chris Moyles will defend his best breakfast show title after being nominated in the same category at this year's Sony Radio Academy Awards. |
| He will take on Radio 5 Live's breakfast team, Radio Clyde's George Bowie, Kiss 100's Rickie, Melvin and Charlie and 6 Music's Shaun Keaveny. | |
| The nominations were led by Radio 4, with 26 nods, followed by 5 Live, with 12 nominations. | |
| Radio 1, Radio 3 and Classic FM will compete for best station. | Radio 1, Radio 3 and Classic FM will compete for best station. |
| But there are no nominations for Radio 2's Jonathan Ross - last year's top personality on UK music radio. | But there are no nominations for Radio 2's Jonathan Ross - last year's top personality on UK music radio. |
| And Russell Brand - winner of last year's entertainment show award - is not in the running after he quit Radio 2 following a row over prank phone calls the pair made on Brand's show. | And Russell Brand - winner of last year's entertainment show award - is not in the running after he quit Radio 2 following a row over prank phone calls the pair made on Brand's show. |
| Radio 2's Chris Evans, winner of the entertainment award in 2007, is again nominated in that category as well as for top personality on UK music radio. | Radio 2's Chris Evans, winner of the entertainment award in 2007, is again nominated in that category as well as for top personality on UK music radio. |
| The 27th Sony radio awards will be hosted by Evans at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London on 11 May. | The 27th Sony radio awards will be hosted by Evans at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London on 11 May. |
| Other nominations, announced at a London launch event by Capital 95.8 breakfast hosts Johnny Vaughan and Lisa Snowdon, include: | Other nominations, announced at a London launch event by Capital 95.8 breakfast hosts Johnny Vaughan and Lisa Snowdon, include: |
| Music programme award | |
| • In:Demand - Key 103 | |
| • The Huey Show - BBC 6 Music | |
| • The Mark Radcliffe and Stuart Maconie Show - BBC Radio 2 | |
| • Words and Music - BBC Radio 3 | |
| • Zane Lowe - BBC Radio 1 | |
| Entertainment award | |
| • Adam and Joe - BBC 6 Music | |
| • Chris Evans Drivetime - BBC Radio 2 | |
| • Christian O'Connell - Absolute Radio | |
| • Geoff Lloyd - Absolute Radio | |
| • Tim Shaw's Absolution - Absolute Radio | |
| Music broadcaster of the year | |
| • Alex James - Classic FM | |
| • David Rodigan - Kiss FM | |
| • Mark Radcliffe - BBC Radio 2 | |
| • Steve Lamacq - BBC 6 Music, Radio 1 and Radio 2 | |
| • Stuart Maconie - BBC Radio 2 and 6 Music | |
| Music radio personality of the year | |
| • Chris Evans - BBC Radio 2 | |
| • Lauren Laverne - BBC 6 Music | |
| • Scott Mills - BBC Radio 1 | |
| • Simon James and Hill - Kerrang! Radio | |
| • Zane Lowe - BBC Radio 1 | |
| Speech broadcaster of the year | |
| • Edi Stark - BBC Radio Scotland | |
| • Evan Davis - BBC Radio 4 | |
| • John Humphrys - BBC Radio 4 | |
| • Nick Ferrari - LBC 97.3 | |
| • Simon Mayo - BBC 5 Live | |
| Digital station of the year | |
| • BBC Asian Network | |
| • Fun Kids | |
| • Planet Rock |