Program hiburan terbitan Astro, Anugerah Industri Muzik 19 dan program realiti Fear Factor Selebriti antara program yang terpilih sebagai calon akhir Anugerah Televisyen Asia 2013.

Disiarkan di saluran Astro RIA, Anugerah Industri Muzik 19 dicalonkan dalam kategori Hiburan Terbaik (Tahunan). Turut bersaing dalam kategori tersebut adalah MTV World Stage Live in Malaysia 2012 (Singapura) dan Asian Wave dari China.

Disiarkan di Astro RIA dan Astro MUSTIKA, program yang dikemudikan pelakon terkenal Aaron Aziz iaitu Fear Factor Selebriti Malaysia dicalonkan dalam kategori Program Hiburan Am Terbaik. Program tersebut bakal bersaing dengan India’s Got Talent Season 4 (India) dan Hidden Cities Extreme – Bali, Indonesia (History Channel, Singapura).

Turut menerima pencalonan adalah program komedi Elak Elak – Elak Bohong terbitan Astro WARNA menerusi Program Komedi Terbaik. Program Terima Kasih Cikgu pula dicalonkan dalam kategori Program Kandungan Pelbagai Platform Terbaik.

Manakala program Kaunter Kaboom menerima pencalonan dalam kategori Program Kuiz/Permainan Terbaik.

Turut menerima pencalonan adalah stesen televisyen percuma NTV7 dan 8TV.

Pemenang akan diumumkan di Malam Gala dan Anugerah yang bakal berlangsung pada 5 Disember depan di Singapura.

Anugerah Televisyen Asia yang mula diadakan pada tahun 1996 merupakan acara industri televisyen Asia paling berprestij bagi mengiktiraf kecemerlangan program, produksi dan persembahan televisyen di seluruh Asia.

Dinilai oleh barisan 50 pakar industri di seluruh Asia, sebanyak lebih 30 kategori bakal menjadi taruhan stesen televisyen, televisyen satelit termasuk rumah produksi bebas seluruh Asia.


PROGRAM KOMEDI TERBAIK

1. Elak Elak – Elak Bohong
Astro Production Sdn. Bhd.
Astro, Warna
Malaysia

2. The Week That Wasn't
TV 18 Broadcast Ltd.
CNN-IBN
India

3. Smart Captain – Wise Captain
Scenario Company Limited
Thailand Television Channel 3
Thailand

4. Heng Heng Heng – The Grumpy Old Withered
Exact Company Limited
Thailand Television Channel 3
Thailand

5. Return to Da Fu Tsun
Metan Development Group
China Central Television 8, Drama & Comedy
China
Produced by Meitian Meiyu Ltd.

6. Talok Hok Chak
Workpoint Entertainment Public Company Limited
Royal Thai Army Radio and Television, Channel 5
Thailand

HIBURAN TERBAIK (TAHUNAN)

1. AIM 19
Astro Production Sdn Bhd
Astro, RIA 104
Malaysia

2. Mamma Mia (Super Diva)
Shanghai Entertainment Team Media Group Co., Ltd.
Shanghai Media Group, Dragon TV
China

3. MTV World Stage Live in Malaysia 2012
Viacom International Media Networks (MTV Asia)
StarHub, MTV Asia
Singapore

4. Woolworths Carols in the Domain
activeTV
Network 7, Channel Seven
Australia

5. Asian Wave
Shanghai Entertainment Team Media Group Co., Ltd.
Shanghai Media Group, Dragon TV
China

6. TVB Golden Viva Spectacular
Television Broadcasts Limited
TVB, Jade Channel
Hong Kong

PROGRAM HIBURAN AM TERBAIK

1. Fear Factor Selebriti Malaysia
Endemol Malaysia Entertainment Group
Astro, Ria & Mustika
Malaysia

2. India's Got Talent Season 4
Fremantle India Television Productions Pvt Ltd
Viacom 18, Colors
India

3. Freedom Riders Asia
FOX International Channels Asia
STAR Sports
Singapore

4. Hidden Cities Extreme – Bali, Indonesia
A+E Networks Asia
History Channel
Singapore
Produced by Beach House Pictures Pte Ltd

5. Cheer Me Up On the Blog: Trek Across Europe, Mamma Mia!
Mainichi Broadcasting System, Inc.
MBS, Channel 4
Japan

PROGRAM KANDUNGAN PELBAGAI PLATFORM TERBAIK

1. Terima Kasih Cikgu
Astro Production Sdn Bhd
Astro, TVIQ 610
Malaysia

2. 96°C Cafe
MediaCorp Pte Ltd
Channel 8
Singapore

3. Campus Superstar Grand Final
MediaCorp Pte Ltd
Channel U
Singapore

4. Driving Change with Caltex
activeTV
FOX International Channels Asia, STAR World
Singapore

5. The Citizen Journalist Show
TV 18 Broadcast Ltd.
CNN-IBN
India

6. Freedom Riders Asia
FOX International Channels Asia
STAR Sports
Singapore

PROGRAM KUIZ/PERMAINAN TERBAIK

1. Kaunter Kaboom
Astro Production Sdn Bhd
Astro Ria
Malaysia

2. Fan Pan Tae (The Fan 2012)
Workpoint Entertainment Public Company Limited
Royal Thai Army Radio and Television, Channel 5
Thailand

3. Disney Q Family Mastermind
BBC Worldwide Productions India
Disney India, Disney Channel
India

4. Family Game Show
Shanghai Toonmax Media Co., Ltd
Shanghai Media Group, Toonmax
China

5. Don't Stop Me Now
PT. Dunia Visitama Produksi (FremantleMedia)
Kompas TV
Indonesia

6. My Man Can
Workpoint Entertainment Public Company Limited
Modernine TV, Channel 9
Thailand