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Gary Lineker wins TV presenter prize at National Television Awards

Gary Lineker won Best TV Presenter at the National Television Awards, ending Ant & Dec's 23-year streak, months after leaving BBC's Match of the Day amid social media controversy.

  • Gary Lineker won the Best Presenter award at the National Television Awards, ending Ant and Dec's 23-year winning streak.
  • Lineker's victory came after he left BBC's Match of the Day due to controversies over a social media post regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
  • In his acceptance speech, Lineker emphasized the importance of using platforms to advocate for those without a voice.
  • Fans reacted positively to Lineker's win, expressing support on social media and acknowledging his contributions as a presenter.
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Evening Standard broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, September 10, 2025.
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