A TV commercial for Lion Nathan’s Hahn brand has picked up an award at the inaugural Australian Comedy Awards.
The ad “Sex bomb” for Hahn Light, created by Clemenger and directed by Paul Middleditch, took out the award for Outstanding Funny TV Commercial (Australian produced).
The ad features a man running and jumping into a spa occupied by a beautiful woman.
The ABC’s runaway ratings success Kath & Kim won several awards. The show won the award for Outstanding Australian TV Comedy—character based, while Glenn Robbins picked up the award for Outstanding Comic Performance on Australian TV for his work on the shows including Kath & Kim, The Panel and Russell Coight’s All Aussie Adventures.
Another ABC program CNNNN was named Outstanding Television Newcomer.
ABC radio also won with the gong for most Outstanding Radio Comedy Performance Networked going to Triple J’s Roy & HG—This Sporting Life on , Triple J.