Sumathi Best Television Current Affairs Award

The Sumathi Best Television Current Affairs Award is presented annually in Sri Lanka by the Sumathi Group of Campany associated with many commercial brands for the best Sri Lankan television current affairs of the year in television screen.[1]

The award was first given in 1995. Following is a list of the winners of this prestigious title since then.[2]

Awards

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Year Current Affairs Producer Ref.
1995 Vimasuma Sumith Jayantha Dias
1996 Vimasuma Sumith Jayantha Dias
1997 Balan Kadathura Udaya Kumara Tennakoon
1998 Kada Malla P.M Senaratne
1999 Wana Pasa Mala Nishantha Obeysekara
2000 Wana Pasa Mala Nishantha Obeysekara
2001 Helidarawwa Tharaka Wasala Mudali Arachchi
2002 Helidarawwa Tharaka Wasala Mudali Arachchi
2003 Angili Salakuna Saddha Mangala Sooriyabandara
2004 Yeheli Jackson Anthony
2006 Watarauma Athula Priyankara Dissanayake
2007 360 TV Derana
2008 Kelin Kathawa Lenin Indika
2009 Kal Ikuth Wu Rudhira Parawiyalana Thusitha Pitigala [3]
2010 Jana Handa Samith Ranga Bandara [4]
2011 Rividina Arunalla Sirimal Alahakoon [5]
2012 Sip Giman Hala Prasad Komasaru [6]
2013 Janahanda Uditha Mangala [7]
2014 Pinsari - Sanchi Viharaya P.U.D Perera
2015 Kiri Amma Daanaya Kavinda Surain
2016 Samaja Mehewara - Dompe Rohala Jayamini Illeperuma [8]
2017 Jana Asuna Saman Basnayake [9]
2018 Pahiyangala Landslide TV Derana [10]
2019 Dumriye Gatena Ali Anuradha Devapriya [11]
2020 Covid-19 Meheyuma Chandana Seneviratne [12]
2021 Edu Care Sanka Niroshan [12]
2022 Rebuilt Sri Lanka Rukmal Mallawa
2023 Makumbura Duragaman Seva Tharangi Athuraliya

References

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  1. ^ "About Sumathi Awards". www.sumathiawards.lk.
  2. ^ "Sumathi Award winners in each year". www.sumathiawards.lk.
  3. ^ "Senpathiyo bags Sumathi award". The Sunday Times.
  4. ^ "Sriyantha, Duleeka bag Best Sumathi Awards". The Sunday Times.
  5. ^ "'Thaksalawa' tops Sumathi awards". The Sunday Times.
  6. ^ "Lux Sumathi Awards Ceremony 2012". Gossip Lanka.
  7. ^ "18th Sumathi awards". nalakagunawardene.com.
  8. ^ "Sumathi Awards 2016". Ceylon Today.
  9. ^ "Sumathi Awards 2017". Sarasaviya.
  10. ^ "Derana wins big at Sumathi Awards 2018". Ada Derana.
  11. ^ "Sumathi Award winners 2019". Sarasaviya.
  12. ^ a b "සුමති සම්මාන උලෙළ 2023 සම්මානලාභීන්". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 4 April 2021.