Star Awards 2011
Star Awards 2011 (Chinese: 红星大奖 2011) was a double television award ceremony held in Singapore. It is part of the annual Star Awards organised by MediaCorp for the two free-to-air channels, MediaCorp Channel 8 and MediaCorp Channel U.
| Star Awards 2011 红星大奖2011 | |
|---|---|
| Date | 17 April 2011 - Show 1 24 April 2011 - Show 2 |
| Location | Show 1: MediaCorp TV Theatre Walk of Fame, Show 2 and Post-show: Marina Bay Sands |
| Country | Singapore |
| Hosted by | Show 1: Bryan Wong Kym Ng Dasmond Koh Pornsak Walk of Fame Lee Teng Pornsak Dasmond Koh Vivian Lai Show 2 Guo Liang Quan Yi Fong Post-Show Party Lee Teng Pornsak Dasmond Koh Christina Lim |
| Highlights | |
| Most awards | Drama: Breakout 破天网 (7) Variety/Info-ed: Love On A Plate 名厨出走记 (4) |
| Most nominations | Drama: Breakout 破天网 (19) Variety/Info-ed: Black Rose 爆料黑玫瑰 (7) |
| Best Drama | Breakout 破天网 |
| Best Variety Show | Love On A Plate 名厨出走记 |
| All-time Favourite Artiste | Xiang Yun 向云 |
| Website | "Official website". |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | MediaCorp Channel 8 MediaCorp Channel U |
| Runtime | 180 mins (both presentations) 60 mins (Walk of Fame and Post-show) |
As like the preceding year's ceremony, this year's Star Awards were broadcast in two live-telecast shows on Channel 8, on 17 and 24 April. The first show, titled 银光闪耀 (lit. Blinding Silverlight) was broadcast live on 17 April 2011 at MediaCorp Studios, which primarily focuses on giving out mostly technical awards and the Favourite popularity awards which introduced since last year. The second show, titled 金碧辉映 (lit. Golden Splendour) was broadcast live on 24 April 2011 at the Grand Ballroom in Resorts World Sentosa, which was the main award ceremony, followed by a post-show party (telecast on Channel U) after the ceremony concluded.
The year's leading contender, Breakout (which had 19 nominations), became the biggest winning drama serial of the year, clinching a total of five awards including the Best Drama Serial. Comedy satire Black Rose broke a record of having the most nominations by variety/info-ad programme in a single year with seven, but cooking documentary variety show Love On A Plate set another record of wins most awards for a Variety Programme, with four.