THE 2007 ELEVENTH ANNUAL BUSINESS DAY-BASA
AWARDS
Radio
Today 1485 AM was the Official Live Broadcaster at the gala
function held at Park Station - Johannesburg.
Category: Best Use of a Commission of New Art
Nominees: ABSA, Rand Merchant Bank, Sandton Central Management District
Winner: Sandton Central Management District for Sandton Central Illumination
Project "The Why Men"
Category: First
Time Sponsor
Nominees: Coal Stove
Production, Intel Corporation, Talk Radio 702, Tsogo Sun
Winner: Tsogo Sun
for Il teatro and SA premier of The lion King
Category: Increasing
Access to the Arts
Nominees: Cell C,
Distell, Exclusive Books, Fairheads Trust Company, Standard Bank Limpopo
Winner: Exclusive
Books for Homebru
Category: International
Sponsorship
Nominees: Mercedes
Benz, Rand Merchant Bank, Telkom SA
Winner: Telkom SA
for The Lion King
Category: Long
Term Development
Nominees: MTN, Nandos
SA, Pick n Pay, Spier Holdings, Standard Bank
Winners: Pick n
Pay fot the Zama Dance School in Gugulethu and Standard Bank for the
Standard Bank African Art Collection at the University of Witwatersrand
Category: Media
Sponsorship
Nominees: Die Burgher,
Independent Newspapers, Kaap-Raaport, Talk Radio 702
Winner: Talk Radio
702 for Africa Remix
Category: Single
Project
Nominees: Bell Dewar
& Hall, Rand Merchant Bank, Sandton
Central Management District
Winner: Rand Merchant
Bank for The Magic Flute
Category: Sponsorship
by a Small Business
Nominees: Coal
Stove Productions, Intdev Internet Technologies, Zetasatsi Trading
Services
Winner: Coal Stove
Productions for "Off the Shelf"
Category: Sponsorship
in Kind
Nominees: Bell
Dewar
& Hall, Rand Merchant Bank, Sandton
Central Management District
Winner: Rand Merchant
Bank for The Magic Flute
Category: Strategic
Sponsorship
Nominees: Cell
C, Exclusive Books, Intel Corporation
Winner: Cell C for
the Cell C Gospell Festival
Category: Youth
Sponsorship
Nominees: Black
Like Me, Santam Limited, Standard Bank, TBWA\Hunt Lascaris, Total
SA
Winner: TBWA\Hunt
Lascaris for Room 13
Category: Barloworld
ARTWORKS Mentor of the Year
Nominees: Gillian
Crawford/Artists Proof Studio, Eugenie Drakes/Trevor Huddleston Centre,
Krisen Govender/Sibikwa Community Centre, Carlton Hood/District Six Museum,
Gail Lemmert/National Children's Centre, Gordon Massie/The Africa Centre,
Gary Nimow/Robin Opperman of the Umcebo Trust, Gregory David Wallis/three
designers at the Ifa Lethu Hertiga Collection, Carolynne Waterhouse/South
African Ballet Theatre
Winners: Gillian Crawford
mentoring Kim Berman/Cara Walters at the Artists Proof Studio and Gail
Lemmert mentoring Jotce Levinsohn at the National Children's Threatre
Category: The
Chairman's Premier Award
Winner: Nando's
SA
Dr Ivan May, Ms Mary Slack and guest Sir Paul Judge, President of the Chartered Institute of Marketers, UK
Mr & Mrs George Mxadana
Kgomotso Nkwe & Jacky Kanapi at the entrance to the Blue Room at Park Station
The "Backroom boys" - Roy Marsland from 1485 Radio Today and staff from PEBO Productions
Guests from AAC - Karen Ireton, Anglo American Sustainability Manager and Kwanele Gumbi of Gumbi Global
Francois Pienaar & guest
Ms Zanele Mbeki - Guest of Honour with Sikkie Kajee, KPMG and chair of BASA
Jacky Kanapi with Guest of Honour, SA's First Lady, Ms Zanele Mbeki
Sibongile Khumalo - Guest Speaker
Mrs & Mr Brooks Spector
Full house for the Business Day- BASA Awards at Park Station
Kgomotso Nkwe, Jacky Kanapi, Sanele Sobantwana & Cavall Burgess - all
from 1485 Radio Today