Asian TV Awards to CNN-IBN

India's leading news channel , CNN-IBN has bagged the prestigious Asian TV Awards in the Best Program category, being recognized for its excellence for a just coverage of the 2009 Indian polls which had the widest viewership.

With programs such as " A Billion Votes, "The Verdict," "Rock the Vote," Face the Election," "Election Katha With." Kings and Queens," and Cross national Elections with IBN7 and Dainkir Bhaskar," together with a formidable panel of astute electoral analysts comprising may stellar personalities on Election Day, the channel has certainly earned its plaudits.

Editor-in- Chief Rajdeep Sardesai thanked all the members of his team for their untiring pursuit of relentless journalism as a means to uphold democracy.