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ITV named Channel of the Year at 12th Edinburgh International TV Festival Awards

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By Gillian West, Social media manager

August 23, 2013 | 1 min read

ITV has been named Channel of the Year at this year's Edinburgh International TV Festival, reclaiming the accolade from last year's winner BBC Two.

Announced this evening by host Dara O Briain at the 12th annual conference awards, which is now in its 38th year, other big winners included Channel 4, taking home Channel Breakthrough of the Year for its disability awareness following last summer's Paralympics, and Charlie Brooker's Black Mirror which was voted The Network and Ones to Watch programme choice.

The Shed-owned Wall to Wall was awarded Production Company of the Year based on its work on The Voice and Who Do You Think You Are? among others.

Programme Innovation Award went to The Undateables and Broadchurch cinched the New Programme Award. Broadchurch's Chris Chibnall also took home the Industry Standout Talent of the Year Award.

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