6th Maya Awards | |
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Presented by | Maya Channel Magazine |
Date | 20 October 2020 |
Site | CDC Crystal Grand Ballroom, Bangkok, Thailand |
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Network | Maya Channel |
The 6th Maya Awards was an awarding ceremony presented by the Maya Channel Magazine, giving recognition to the Thai entertainment industry in the fields of music, film, television and drama for their achievements in the year 2020.
The awards night was held at the CDC Crystal Grand Ballroom, Bangkok, Thailand on Tuesday, 20 October 2020. [1] Voting period for certain categories ran from 1 May 2020 to 10 October 2020. [2]
Nominations were announced on 30 April 2020. [2] [3] Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold: [4] [5] [6]
Entertainment Person of the Year | Television Station Executive of the Year |
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Best News Production | Best Television Program |
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Top Digital Television of the Year | |
Most Popular Male Country Singer | Most Popular Female Country Singer |
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Favorite Thai Singer | Best Official Soundtrack |
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