The event was marked by touching moments as winners expressed gratitude, acknowledging the sacrifices and unwavering passion that fueled their creative endeavors.
On a star-studded Saturday evening, the iKON Awards gathered luminaries from across the Ugandan film and television industry to celebrate outstanding achievements and commend the dedication of filmmakers, actors, and creative professionals.
iKON Awards ceremony live on Afro Mobile and NBS TV
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However, what truly made this year's iKON Awards special was the live-streaming coverage provided by NBS TV and the Afro Mobile app.
"Today's world sees content as a language that brings color, understanding, and perspective to life. A language we all speak in one way or another with what we consume and subscribe to," remarked Timothy Bhatia, Afro Mobile's brand manager.
"At the forefront of this are the content creators whom we celebrate as Afro Mobile, a vessel for this content bringing you your favorite local content, including live events like the iKON Awards, streamed live on the platform this past Saturday, and movies featuring Uganda's very own actors, actresses, and directors."
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The partnership between the iKON Awards and Next Media showcased a solid commitment to promoting Ugandan talent globally. Thanks to the live stream, film enthusiasts in Uganda and worldwide witnessed every captivating moment of the event in real-time, ensuring no moment of the iKON Awards was missed, enhancing accessibility, and fostering unity among film lovers everywhere.
As the iKON Awards celebrated individuals' resilience, creativity, and passion in the Ugandan film and television industry, NBS TV and Afro Mobile played a pivotal role in amplifying these voices and stories to a global audience.
Congratulations to all the iKON Awards winners and nominees for their outstanding contributions, and here's to a future filled with continued excellence and innovation in Ugandan entertainment.
