# Asian Viewers Television Awards

Asian Viewers Television Awards, also known as AVTA, is an annual award show event held in London which honours the best of Asian Television. Helmed by Rajan Singh, it was first awarded in 2014.

## History

First held in 2014, the event is helmed by Rajan Singh. It is held annually in London. The nominations and winners are decided on the basis of votes received by the viewers.
Indian actor and host Karan Tacker has been hosting the event since the past six years.

## Ceremonies

| Year | Ceremony | Host | Venue |
| 2014 | 1st Asian Viewers Television Awards | Karan Tacker | Lancaster Hotel |
| 2015 | 2nd Asian Viewers Television Awards | Karan Tacker | |
| 2016 | 3rd Asian Viewers Television Awards | Karan Tacker | Jumeirah Carlton Tower |
| 2017 | 4th Asian Viewers Television Awards | Karan Tacker | Hilton, London Heathrow Airport |
| 2018 | 5th Asian Viewers Television Awards | Karan Tacker | Hilton, London Heathrow Airport |
| 2019 | 6th Asian Viewers Television Awards | Karan Tacker | Hilton, London Heathrow Airport |
| 2024 | 7th Asian Viewers Television Awards | Karan Tacker | |

## Winners
### Male Actor Of The Year

| Year | Actor | Character | Show |
| 2014 | Vivian Dsena | Rishabh Kundra | Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon |
| 2014 | Ashish Sharma | Rudra Pratap Ranawat | Rangrasiya |
| 2014 | Harshad Arora | Zain Abdullah | Beintehaa |
| 2015 | Gautam Rode | Saraswatichandra Vyas | Saraswatichandra |
| 2015 | Parth Samthaan | Manik Malhotra | Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan |
| 2015 | Mishkat Varma | Kabir Kumar | Nisha Aur Uske Cousins |
| 2015 | Karan Patel | Raman Bhalla | Yeh Hai Mohabbatein |
| 2015 | Shakti Arora | Ranveer Vaghela | Meri Aashiqui Tum Se Hi |
| 2016 | Nakuul Mehta | Shivaay Singh Oberoi | Ishqbaaaz |
| 2016 | Namik Paul | Shravan Malhotra | Ek Duje Ke Vaaste |
| 2016 | Shaheer Sheikh | Dev Dixit | Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi |
| 2016 | Shantanu Maheshwari | Swayam Shekhawat | Dil Dosti Dance |
| 2016 | Varun Kapoor | Sanskaar Maheshwari | Swaragini |
| 2016 | Vivian Dsena | Harman Singh | Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki |
| 2017 | Nakuul Mehta | Shivaay Singh Oberoi | Ishqbaaaz |
| 2017 | Mohsin Khan | Kartik Goenka | Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai |
| 2017 | Vivian Dsena | Harman Singh | Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki |
| 2018 | Harshad Chopda | Aditya Hooda | Bepannah |
| 2018 | Nakuul Mehta | Shivaay Singh Oberoi | Ishqbaaaz |
| 2018 | Sharad Malhotra | Raunak Singh | Muskaan |
| 2019 | Harshad Chopda | Aditya Hooda | Bepannah |
| 2019 | Parth Samthaan | Anurag Basu | Kasautii Zindagii Kay |
| 2019 | Mohsin Khan | Kartik Goenka | Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai |
| 2024 | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| 2024 | TBA | | |
| 2024 | TBA | | |

### Female Actor Of The Year

| Year | Actor | Character | Show |
| 2014 | Sanaya Irani | Parvati Ranawat | Rangrasiya |
| 2014 | Drashti Dhami | Madhubala Chaudhary | Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon |
| 2014 | Preetika Rao | Aliya Haider | Beintehaa |
| 2015 | Divyanka Tripathi | Dr. Ishita Iyer | Yeh Hai Mohabbatein |
| 2015 | Sanaya Irani | Parvati Ranawat | Rangrasiya |
| 2015 | Jennifer Winget | Kumud Desai | Saraswatichandra |
| 2015 | Aneri Vajani | Nisha Gangwal | Nisha Aur Uske Cousins |
| 2015 | Radhika Madan | Ishani Vaghela | Meri Aashiqui Tum Se Hi |
| 2016 | Erica Fernandes | Dr. Sonakshi Bose | Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi |
| 2016 | Divyanka Tripathi | Dr. Ishita Iyer | Yeh Hai Mohabbatein |
| 2016 | Helly Shah | Swara Maheshwari | Swaragini |
| 2016 | Nikita Dutta | Suman Tiwari | Ek Duje Ke Vaaste |
| 2016 | Surbhi Chandna | Annika Trivedi | Ishqbaaaz |
| 2016 | Vrushika Mehta | Sharon Rai Prakash | Dil Dosti Dance |
| 2017 | Surbhi Chandna | Annika Trivedi | Ishqbaaaz |
| 2017 | Rubina Dilaik | Soumya Singh | Shakti - Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki |
| 2017 | Shivangi Joshi | Naira Singhania | Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai |
| 2018 | Surbhi Chandna | Annika Trivedi | Ishqbaaaz |
| 2018 | Jennifer Winget | Zoya Siddiqui | Bepannah |
| 2018 | Erica Fernandes | Dr. Sonakshi Bose | Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi |
| 2019 | Erica Fernandes | Prerna Sharma | Kasautii Zindagii Kay |
| 2019 | Jennifer Winget | Zoya Siddiqui | Bepannah |
| 2019 | Shivangi Joshi | Naira Singhania | Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai |
| 2024 | TBA | TBA | TBA |
| 2024 | TBA | | |
| 2024 | TBA | | |

### Supporting Actor Of The Year

| Year | Actor | Character | Show |
| 2014 | Mohit Sehgal | Haider Sheikh | Qubool Hai |
| 2014 | Indresh Malik | Bittu Sharma | Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon |
| 2014 | Naved Aslam | Usman Abdullah | Beintehaa |

### Soap Of The Year

| Year | Show | Production House |
| 2014 | Rangrasiya | Tequila Shots Productions |
| 2014 | Beintehaa | Fortune Productions |
| 2014 | Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon | Nautanki Films |
| 2015 | Yeh Hai Mohabbatein | Balaji Telefilms |
| 2015 | Rangrasiya | Tequila Shots Productions |
| 2015 | Meri Aashiqui Tum Se Hi | Balaji Telefilms |
| 2015 | Nisha Aur Uske Cousins | Bodhi Tree Productions |
| 2015 | Maha Kumbh: Ek Rahasaya, Ek Kahani | Arvind Babbal Productions |
| 2016 | Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi | Inspire Films |
| 2016 | Ek Duje Ke Vaaste | Bindu and SJ Studios |
| 2016 | Ishqbaaaz | 4 Lions Films |
| 2016 | Shakti — Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki | Rashmi Sharma Telefilms |
| 2016 | Swaragini | Rashmi Sharma Telefilms |
| 2017 | Ishqbaaaz | 4 Lions Films |
| 2017 | Kumkum Bhagya | Balaji Telefilms |
| 2017 | Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai | Director's Kut Productions |
| 2018 | Ishqbaaaz | 4 Lions Films |
| 2018 | Bepannah | Cinevistaas Limited |
| 2018 | Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai | Director's Kut Productions |
| 2019 | Bepannah | Cinevistaas Limited |
| 2019 | Kasautii Zindagii Kay | Balaji Telefilms |
| 2019 | Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai | Director's Kut Productions |
| 2024 | TBA | TBA |
| 2024 | TBA | |
| 2024 | TBA | |

### Reality Programme Of The Year

| Year | Show | Channel |
| 2014 | Nach Baliye | Star Plus |
| 2014 | Bigg Boss | Colors TV |
| 2014 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa | Colors TV |
| 2015 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa | Colors TV |
| 2015 | Nach Baliye | Star Plus |
| 2015 | Bigg Boss | Colors TV |
| 2015 | India's Got Talent | Colors TV |
| 2015 | Dance India Dance | Zee TV |
| 2016 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa | Colors TV |
| 2016 | Bigg Boss | Colors TV |
| 2016 | Dance Plus | Star Plus |
| 2017 | Bigg Boss | Colors TV |
| 2017 | Dance Plus | Star Plus |
| 2017 | Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs | Zee TV |
| 2018 | Indian Idol | Sony TV |
| 2018 | Bigg Boss | Colors TV |
| 2018 | Dance Plus | Star Plus |
| 2019 | Dance Plus | Star Plus |
| 2019 | Bigg Boss | Colors TV |
| 2019 | Nach Baliye | Star Plus |
| 2024 | TBA | TBA |
| 2024 | TBA | |
| 2024 | TBA | |

### Best Of British

| Year | Show | Channel |
| 2015 | Britain’s Got Talent | ITV |
| 2015 | Desi Rascals | Sky One |
| 2015 | EastEnders | BBC One |
| 2016 | Britain’s Got Talent | ITV |
| 2016 | EastEnders | BBC One |
| 2016 | Great British Bake Off | BBC One |
| 2016 | Great British Menu | BBC Two |
| 2016 | Sherlock | BBC One |
| 2017 | Sherlock | BBC One |
| 2017 | EastEnders | BBC One |
| 2017 | Great British Bake Off | BBC One |

### Channel Awards

| Year | Channel Of The Year | Channel Of The Year | Channel Of The Year | Channel Of The Year | Channel Of The Year | Channel Of The Year | Channel Of The Year |
| Year | General Entertainment Channel | General Entertainment Channel | General Entertainment Channel | General Entertainment Channel | News Channel | News Channel | Music Channel |
| Year | Hindi | Urdu | Punjabi | Bengali | Hindi | Urdu | Music Channel |
| 2014 | Star Plus | Hum TV | N/A | N/A | NDTV 24x7 | N/A | B4U Music |
| 2015 | Star Plus | Hum TV | Zee Punjabi | NTV | ABP News | N/A | B4U Music |
| 2016 | Star Plus | Geo TV | Zee Punjabi | Bangla TV | ABP News | N/A | B4U Music |
| 2017 | Star Plus | Hum TV | Zee Punjabi | Channel S | ABP News | N/A | B4U Music |
| 2018 | Star Plus | Hum TV | PTC Punjabi | Channel S | Aaj Tak | Geo News | B4U Music |
| 2019 | Star Plus | Hum TV | PTC Punjabi | ATN Bangla | ABP News | Geo News | B4U Music |
| 2024 | | | | | | | |

### News Presenter Of The Year

| Year | Presenter | Channel |
| 2014 | Barkha Dutt | NDTV |
| 2014 | Charul Malik | |
| 2014 | Ravish Kumar | NDTV |

### Lifetime Achievement Award

* 2018
Javed Hussain