The Indian Television Academy Awards, also known as the ITA Awards, is an annual award ceremony organised by the Indian Television Academy to honour performances and excellence in Hindi-language television, films as well as web content.
The Indian Television Academy was launched in July 2001 by Anu Ranjan and the first ITA Awards were held in November 2001.
Editions
Popular awards
Jury awards
Drama
Comedy
Best Reality Show
Best Anchor: Music/Film Based Show
Best Music/Film Based Show
Best Talk Show Anchor
Best Game Show Host
Best Game Show
Best News Anchor
Best News Show
Best Television Event
Best Interstitial/Filler
Best Mini Series
Best TV Documentary
Others
Technical awards
Best Art Direction
Best Costumes
Best Dialogues
Best Editing
Edutainment/Science/Knowledge Based Show
Best TV Picture Editor
Best Public Service Shorts
Best Lyricist
Best Singer
Best Story
Best Teleplay
Best Title Music/Song Track
Best Videography
Best Visual Effects
Special awards
The ITA Honorary Award, is given by the Indian Television Academy as part of its annual ITA Awards. The award is usually given to television series, events or personalities that have acquired legendary status through Indian television.
Special Awards
ITA Scroll of Honour
Channel awards
Best Entertainment Channel
- 2001 - DD Metro
- 2002 - Star Plus
- 2003 - Star Plus
- 2004 - Star Plus
- 2005 - Star Plus
- 2006 - Star Plus
- 2007 - Star Plus
- 2008 - Star Plus
- 2009 - Colors TV
- 2010 - Star Plus
- 2011 - Star Plus
- 2012 - Star Plus
- 2013 - Star Plus
- 2014 - Star Plus
- 2015 - Star Plus
- 2016 - Star Plus
- 2017 - Star Plus
- 2018 - Colors TV
- 2019 - Star Plus
- 2020 - Star Plus
Best Hindi News Channel
- 2001 - Aaj Tak
- 2002 - Aaj Tak
- 2003 - Aaj Tak
- 2004 - Aaj Tak
- 2005 - Aaj Tak
- 2006 - Aaj Tak
- 2007 - Aaj Tak
- 2008 - Aaj Tak
- 2009 - Aaj Tak
- 2010 - Aaj Tak
- 2011 - Aaj Tak
- 2012 - Aaj Tak
- 2013 - Aaj Tak
- 2014 - Aaj Tak
- 2015 - Aaj Tak
- 2016 - India TV
- 2017 - Aaj Tak
- 2018 - Aaj Tak
- 2019 - Aaj Tak
- 2020 - Aaj Tak
- 2021 - ABP News
- 2022 - ABP News
- 2023 - Aaj Tak
- 2024 - Aaj Tak
- 2025 - Aaj Tak
Best English News Channel
- 2006 - CNN-News18
- 2007 - CNN-News18
- 2008 - CNN-News18
- 2009 - NDTV 24x7
- 2010 - CNN-News18
- 2011 - CNN-News18
- 2012 - CNN-News18
- 2013 - CNN-News18
- 2014 - Times Now
- 2015 - CNN-News18
- 2016 - CNN-News18
- 2017 - India Today
- 2018 - India Today
- 2019 - India Today
- 2020 - India Today
- 2021 - India Today
- 2022 - India Today
- 2023 - India Today
- 2024 - India Today
- 2025 - India Today
See also
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