The leader of Reform UK, who is standing to become an MP in Clacton, began hosting a programme on the channel in 2021 and triumphed over other presenters.
He beat GB News presenter Eamonn Holmes, Times Radio host Matt Chorley and ITV’s Good Morning Britain (GMB) presenter Susanna Reid at the ceremony at Grosvenor House on Tuesday.
GB News Breakfast, which is hosted by former This Morning presenter Holmes and Isabel Webster, won the news gong and the channel’s Camilla Tominey interviewing ex-ITV News presenter Alastair Stewart about his diagnosis of early onset vascular dementia picked up interview of the year.
As Nigel Farage was given the honour on stage, there were shouts of “boo” from the audience, and he said: “It’s like the crowd at a wrestling event, I noticed much less hostility than last year.”
Mr Farage picked up the same gong last year.
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