Sumathi Best Television Investigative Reporting Award

The Sumathi Best Television Investigative Reporting Award is presented annually in Sri Lanka by the Sumathi Group of Campany associated with many commercial brands for the best Sri Lankan investigative reporting of the year in television screen.[1]

The award was first given in 2011, with the influence of Civil War investigations taken place at the battle front in 2009. The award is given to the best two investigative reporting television channel. Following is a list of the winners of this prestigious title since then.[2]

Awards
YearPlaceTV channel
2011[3]1st placeSri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation
2nd placeIndependent Television Network
20121st placeSri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation
2nd placeIndependent Television Network
20131st placeSri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation
2nd placeIndependent Television Network
20141st placeSwarnavahini
20151st placeTV Derana
2nd placeSri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation
20161st place - Seya Sadewmi murderTV Derana[4]
2nd - Maha Oyya Kiri Govi GetaluwaSwarnavahini
20171st placeTV Derana
2nd placeSwarnavahini[5]
20181st place - Hiru TV NewsSudewa Hettiarachchi
2nd place - Ukussa Death of Dala PuttuwaTV Derana[6]
20191st place - UkussaTV Derana[7]
2nd placeSirasa TV
20211st place - UkussaTV Derana[8]
2nd place - Nittewan Gena JanapravadaSwarnavahini[9]

References
  1. "About Sumathi Awards". www.sumathiawards.lk.
  2. "Sumathi Award winners in each year". www.sumathiawards.lk.
  3. "Sumathi Tele Awards 2011". The Sunday Times.
  4. "Ada Derana wins award at Sumathi Awards". Ada Derana.
  5. "Sumathi Awards 2017". Sarasaviya.
  6. "Derana wins big at Sumathi Awards 2018". Ada Derana.
  7. "Ada Derana awarded at 24th Sumathi Awards". Ada Derana.
  8. "Derana wins awards at 25th Sumathi Awards". Ada Derana. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  9. "'Veeraya Gedara Awaith' won big at Sumathi Awards 2020". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 4 April 2021.
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