Rose d’Or Awards
Returning to Eurovision, the Rose d'Or awards were presented 30 May at an evening celebration dinner at the Square, in Brussels.
The awards were presented in six categories for the best and most creative entertainment television programmes from around the world. More than 300 entries from over 30 countries were submitted this year to participate in this prestigious competition.
The evening was hosted by popular Dutch TV personality and humanitarian Lucille Werner, with honoured guests Princess Astrid and Prince Lorenz of Belgium in attendance at the ceremony. The awards left Switzerland for the first time in 52 years, being held as the final event of the 2013 Media Summit.
The 2013 Rose d'Or winners are:
Comedy
What If?
Shelter for VMMa, Belgium
Sitcom
Spy
Hat Trick Productions for British Sky Broadcasting, UK
Game Show
Oh Sit!
The Gurin Company/405 Productions/Raquel Productions/Warner Horizon for the CW, USA
Arts
Freddie Mercury: The Great Pretender
Eagle Rock Entertainment for BBC, UK
Reality and Factual Entertainment
Make Bradford British
Love Productions for Channel 4, UK
Entertainment
Gruen Sweat
Zapruder’s Other Films/ABC for Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Australia
Online screening room
A private online screening room for the 2013 Rose d’Or competition was created on the EurovisionShowcase.com Content Market platform, where all entries are available for viewing.
About the Rose d’Or
The awards were created in 1961 by Marcel Bezençon, the visionary behind the Eurovision Song Contest, as a celebration of quality programming. It is one of the world’s most important and prestigious events for TV entertainment and arts programmes. Today television professionals, producers, managers of private and public television stations and production company heads from 40 countries participate annually. Since its inception, it has been an important networking platform and a marketplace for ideas. The Rose d'Or Awards Ceremony is a red carpet event, in which the Golden Roses for best television entertainment programmes are presented.
LATEST NEWS
30 MAY 2013
ROSE D'OR'S RETURN TO Eurovision PROVES A GLITTERING SUCCESS
Thursday evening's Rose d'Or award ceremony proved to be a dazzling event. Dutch TV presenter Lucille Werner...Read more
30 MAY 2013
2013 ROSE D'OR WINNERS ANNOUNCED
Returning to Eurovision, the Rose d'Or awards were presented tonight at an evening celebration dinner at the Square, in Brussels...Read more
21 MAY 2013
FROM WINNER TO DECIDER – ROSE D’OR JURY MEMBER BJORN HERING
This year Bjorn Hering was invited to be part of the jury given the task of assessing the entries in the ‘Best Reality & Factual Entertainment’ category... Read more
14 MAY 2013
OUR ROSE D’OR HOST, LUCILLE WERNER
Dutch TV presenter Lucille Werner is hosting this year's Rose d'Or awards which have come back home to Eurovision. .. Read more
10 MAY 2013
THE RISE OF THE ROSE D'OR AND A WELCOME BACK "HOME"
Entries for the 2013 Rose d’Or Awards, which celebrate outstanding international entertainment TV under the auspices of Eurovision, have soared by more than a third on the previous year. 327 programmes... Read more
04 MAR 2013
ROSE D’OR ENTRIES UP 38 PERCENT FROM 2012
Entries for the 2013 Rose d’Or Awards, which celebrate outstanding international entertainment TV under the auspices of Eurovision, have soared by more than a third on the previous year. 327 programmes... Read more
03 DEC 2012
Eurovision INVITES ENTRIES FOR ROSE D'OR AWARDS
Eurovision today calls for entries for the Rose d’Or Awards, which celebrate outstanding international entertainment TV... Read more
30 JUL 2012
EUROPEAN BROADCASTING UNION NEW OWNER OF ROSE D'OR FESTIVAL
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has acquired the rights to the Rose d’Or Festival, one of entertainment television's foremost international galas... Read more
Register for the Rose d’Or and be automatically registered for the Media Summit as well.
PROGRAMME
To see our draft agenda for the Media Summit, please click here.
Venue
Media Summit, Brussels, Belgium
Event contact
Eurovision Press contact
Michelle Roverelli
Head of Communications
T +41 (0)22 717 2204
M +41 (0)79 647 1724
The six categories for the awards are:
- Sitcom
- Comedy
- Game Show
- Reality & Factual Entertainment
- Arts
- Entertainment
Nominees announced here.
Media invitation to Rose d’Or awards here
Read more about "The rise of the Rose d'Or" here
Learn more about our Our Rose d’Or host, Lucille Werner
From winner to decider – Rose d’Or jury member Bjorn Hering
‘Heads of the Rose d’Or jury 2013’ here