
28
December
2021
All Malaysians invited to cast votes for inaugural Ulagam Awards
Vote via Astro Ulagam website from now till 12 Jan
Kuala Lumpur, 28 December 2021 Astro Ulagam invites all Malaysians to cast their votes for the inaugural Ulagam Awards which celebrates high-quality local talents and productions. Votes can be cast from now till 12 January 2022 on the Astro Ulagam website. The award ceremony will be aired live on Astro Vinmeen HD (Ch 202) and Astro GO on 13 January 2022.
The Ulagam Awards consists of two categories: Popular Awards and Best Awards. 14 Popular Awards sub-categories which are open for public votes are listed as follows:
Popular Lead Female [Series]
Datin Sri Shaila V (Mente)
Hemaji (Tamiletchumy S1)
Jasmin Michael (Tamiletchumy S1)
Pashini (Kalyaanam 2 Kaathal)
Pashini (Kalvanai Kandupidi)
Popular Lead Male [Series]
C.Kumaresan (Kuruthi Mazhai)
Karnan Kanapathy (Swara Layam)
Lingeswaran (Kalvanai Kandupidi)
Thevaguru (Manmadha Bullets)
Yuvaraj Krishnasamy (Kalyaanam 2 Kaathal)
Popular Lead Male/ Female [Telemovie]
Pashini Kesavan (Aadi)
Pashini Kesavan (Naran)
Shalini Balasundaram (Sara)
Shanmuganathan Ramalingam (Hotel Pannir Pushpam)
Yuvaraj Krishnaswamy (Aadi)
Popular Series of the Year
Kalvanai Kandupidi (Astro Vinmeen)
Kalyaanam 2 Kaathal (Astro Vinmeen)
Manmadha Bullets (Astro Vinmeen)
Ramarajan (Astro Vinmeen)
Tamiletchumy S1 (Astro Vaanavil)
Popular Telemovie of the Year
Aadi (Astro Vaanavil)
Naran (Astro Vaanavil)
Sara (Astro Vaanavil)
Popular Actor/Actress in a Supporting Role [Telemovie & Series]
Hamsni Perumal (Manmadha Bullets)
KS Maniam (Kalvanai Kandupidi)
Pushpa Narayan (Sevanthu Pochi Nenje)
Ravin Rao (Kalyaanam 2 Kaathal)
Vicky Cazador (Manmadha Bullets)
Popular Actor/Actress in a Negative Role [Telemovie & Series]
Irfan Zaini (Mente)
Karnan G Crack (Naran)
Krithigah Nair (Sevanthu Pochi Nenje)
Seelan Manoharen (Tamiletchumy S1)
Shashitharan (Kalyaanam 2 Kaathal)
Popular Raaga Announcer of the Year
Ahila (Kalakkal Kaalai)
Suresh (Kalakkal Kaalai)
Revathy (Vanakkam Raaga)
Uthaya (Hyper Maalai)
Koguu (Vaange Palagalam)
Popular Malaysian Tamil Song of the Year
En Pizhaiya (Veedu Production Sdn Bhd)
Kanmani (Gowri Arumugam)
Kukubee (Rabbit Mac)
Shocked (Santesh)
Yaen En Anbe (Jesu Raj Savarimuttu)
Popular Music Composer of the Year
Jaya Easwar Ragavan (Nee Illama Ponalum)
R Lawrance (Un Punnagai)
Santesh (Shocked)
Shameshan Manimaran (En Pizhaiya)
Varmman Elangovan (Kanmani)
Popular OST (Original Soundtrack) of the Year [Telemovie & Series]
Kalvanai Kandupidi (Shameshan Mani Maran)
Manmadha Bullets (Kash Villainz)
Ramarajan (Shameshan Mani Maran)
Sara (Lingges)
Tamiletchumy S1 (Shameshan Mani Maran)
Popular TV Host
Kabil (Vizhuthugal)
Lingeswaran Maniam (Nakkeeran)
Revathy Mariappan (Vizhuthugal)
Revathy Mariappan (Deepavali Anal Parakuthu 2020)
Sri Kumaran (Vizhuthugal)
Popular TV Show
Deepavali Pokkisham (Astro Vinmeen)
Kurumbu Ponggal (Astro Vinmeen)
Nakkeeran (Astro Vinmeen)
Therikka Vidalama (Astro Vinmeen)
Vizhuthugal (Astro Vaanavil)
Ulagam Shining Star [Telemovie & Series]
Aadith Devendran (Tamiletchumy S1)
Dhurgaashini Vijyan (Tamiletchumy S1)
R.Surrya Prakash (Yaar Avan)
Ravin Rao Santheran (Manmadha Bullets)
Yuvaraj Krishnaswamy (Aadi)
Asia, Australia & Oceanic Stories
18/02/2026
SBS brings Australians together to mark Ramadan and Eid with communities nationw...
16/02/2026
SBS's Powerhouse Current Affairs Line-up is Back with the Conversations and ...
12/02/2026
Our Medicine S2: Frontline Medicine Through A Blak Lens
12 February, 2026
Media releases
A Bigger, Bolder Second Series showcasing First Nations Frontline ...
11/02/2026
ABS Strengthens Ku-Band Capacity and Expands Regional Reach Through Strategic Pa...
10/02/2026
World-first opt-out function now fully integrated on SBS On Demand
10 February, 2026
Media releases
SBS has announced a suite of audience-first enhancement...
09/02/2026
SBS Media Sustainability Challenge returns for 2026
9 February, 2026
Media releases
The challenge offers brands and agencies $500,000 in advertising invent...
04/02/2026
Queer Renegades: SBS Audio's new podcast reclaiming Australia's queer hi...
03/02/2026
The smash-hit series The Hospital: In the Deep End returns to shine a spotlight ...
02/02/2026
SBS's High-Flying Drama The Airport Chaplain casts Hugo Weaving alongside Th...
30/01/2026
Introducing the NEW Techtel.tv! | FEB 5% OFF Offer
30 Jan Written By Suzanne Costello
Our Website & Online Store: Now Unified for a Seamless Experience.We...
28/01/2026
28 01 2026 - Media release Screen Australia refreshes Market & Audience approach...
26/01/2026
NAIDOC launches 2026 theme 50 Years of Deadly , marks major milestone
25 January, 2026
Media releases
The National NAIDOC Committee has today unveiled its...
23/01/2026
FY2025 Full Year Results...
22/01/2026
A New Voice, New Places and the Real Australia as Brooke Blurton joins Ernie Din...
21/01/2026
Australia's Greatest Conman? premieres 24 February on SBS and SBS On Demand
Media releases
The $900 million dollar mystery that fooled our nation Austra...
21/01/2026
SBS ignites Lunar New Year with bold storytelling for The Year of the Fire Horse
21 January, 2026
Media releases
SBS is charging into Lunar New Year 2026 w...
12/01/2026
Nominations open for the fifth Australia for UNHCR - SBS Les Murray Award for Re...
19/12/2025
Wrapping up a year of connection and clarity!
19 Dec Written By Suzanne Costello
As 2025 comes to a close, we want to take a moment to thank our incredib...
18/12/2025
SBS's sports schedule sizzles in January with Dakar Rally, Kooyong Classic a...
08/12/2025
Always Was, Always Will Be Strength, Survival and Pride this January 26 on NITV,...
04/12/2025
SBS launches Future Frames initiative to support emerging First Nations video ed...
17/11/2025
Cast your votes and sail into 2026 with the return of SBS's the Chillest 100
17 November, 2025
Media releases
Voting is now open for Australia's ul...
10/11/2025
Shining a Spotlight on Storytelling: Marcus Van Altena Joins Techtel as Business...
07/11/2025
07 11 2025 - Media release Screen Australia announces Gillian Moody-Ardler as Head of First Nations Content
Gillian Moody-Ardler. Photo credit: Sally Flegg. ...
05/11/2025
SBS showcases next generation of pro cyclists in extended broadcast deal with Pr...
04/11/2025
SBS calls for bold, thought-provoking factual ideas: up to $50,000 in developmen...
30/10/2025
SBS, NITV and Screen Australia announce 2025 Digital Originals Shortlist
29 October, 2025
Media releases
SBS, NITV and Screen Australia are excited to unve...
29/10/2025
New research shows sense of belonging is growing stronger among multilingual Aus...
29/10/2025
SBS, NITV and Screen Australia announce2025 Digital Originals Shortlist
29 October, 2025
Media releases
SBS, NITV and Screen Australia are excited to unvei...
29/10/2025
29 10 2025 - Media release SBS, NITV and Screen Australia announce 2025 Digital Originals Shortlist
The 2025 Digital Originals shortlisted teams. Photo credit...
28/10/2025
Shane Delia's Malta serves up the Mediterranean this summer
28 October, 2025
Media releases
Feast on 9,000 years of culinary history Mondays from 24 No...
28/10/2025
SBS's global sporting festival continues with the FIVB Beach Volleyball Worl...
21/10/2025
SBS Learn's Dharug Ngurra resource empowers classrooms to meaningfully celeb...
16/10/2025
ABS Completes Redomiciliation to Dubai Development Authority as Part of Strategi...
15/10/2025
New SBS Documentary Series THE CANCER KILLERS Premieres 4 November on SBS & SBS ...
15/10/2025
SBS celebrates the Festivals of Lights with bold, illuminating stories across th...
14/10/2025
14 10 2025 - Media release Tiny toys, big missions: Knee High Spies launches on ABC this November
Knee High Spies
Kids, assemble! The ABC and Screen Australi...
13/10/2025
New SBS and NITV Original RECKLESS a Deadly Funny Thriller Straight Out of Fre...
09/10/2025
Take a lively look at death with the return of SBS Audio's award-winning Gra...
09/10/2025
Clarification: SBS editorial guidance on Middle East conflict
9 October, 2025
Media releases
Statement by Mandi Wicks, SBS Director of News and Current Aff...
08/10/2025
SBS goes to football's heartland to broadcast the opening fixtures of the Au...
01/10/2025
Adam Hills: The Last Leg legs it to a new home on SBS
1 October, 2025
Media releases
New season premieres Wednesday 22 October at 8:30pm on SBS On Demand a...
29/09/2025
Network Nine selects inflo for ASR Transcription integration with Avid
2025infloBroadcast
29 Sept Written By
(Sydney, Australia, 29 September 2025) Tech...
25/09/2025
NITV News EXCLUSIVE 5-part Interview Series with CATHY FREEMAN from September 22...
25/09/2025
Almost 3.4m tune in to watch SBS's broadcast of the World Athletics Champion...
25/09/2025
Techtel Equips Amazon with Mobile, Broadcast-Quality Production Roadcase
2025
25 Sept Written By
Sydney, Australia, 25 September 2025 - Techtel has succe...
23/09/2025
Think you know Australia's history? Think again.
22 September, 2025
Media releases
The Idea of Australia is an ambitious landmark documentary series ...
22/09/2025
22 09 2025 - Media release Screen Australia amplifies 46 distinctive local stori...
22/09/2025
Introducing Cartoni's MIXO 21 Pro Fluid Head
2025Broadcast EquipmentCartoni
22 Sept Written By
Cartoni, the global leader in professional camera supp...
19/09/2025
SBS introduces bold new series with ADHD, obesity, ageing and menopause as the h...