HBA National Hospital Radio Awards

The annual National Hospital Radio Awards recognise the best in hospital broadcasting. Every year HBA member stations compete in the hospital broadcasting equivalent of the "Sony Awards" as a showcase for the highest technical and artistic standards in hospital broadcasting.

The Hospital Broadcasting Association is the national charity that supports and promotes Hospital Broadcasting in the UK. Click here to visit the HBA website.

BRIDGEfm was established in 2001 and the station has entered the HBA National Hospital Radio Awards since 2006.

2015 awards Nomination    
Best Specialist Music Programme: Nashville Country with Pauline Grimmond       
The results were announced at the National Hospital Radio Awards ceremony at the Newcastle Marriot Hotel on Saturday 28th March 2015.       
The winner was Radio Tyneside Network.

2013 awards
Best Programme with Multiple Presenters: The Wee Show (Ronny Costello & Joe Brodie) - bronze award

2010 awards
Best Specialist Music: Nashville Country (Pauline Grimmond) - commended

2009 awards
Male Presenter of the Year:  Michael Roncone - bronze award

2007 awards
Best Sports Output - commended

2006 awards
Male Presenter of the Year: Ronny Costello - silver award
Male Presenter of the Year: Donald Lamont - commended
Male Presenter of the Year: Gordon Low - commended
Best Specialist Music: Nashville Country - silver award
Best Sports Output - commended

1996 awards

Runner-up in the HBA Scottish Station of the Year