IT was the awards ceremony that saw the managing director of Glasgow-based The Drum media and marketing magazine named winner of the category, Publishing Innovator of the Year (under £10m).
The PPA Awards celebrate the best of UK magazines. They were held on the 11th of this month.
The winners’ list reads:
Consumer Magazine of the Year
Woman & Home, IPC Media
Consumer Media Brand of the Year
Woman & Home, IPC Media
Columnist of the Year – Consumer Media
Polly Vernon, Grazia, Bauer Media
Customer Magazine of the Year
Slimming World, Slimming World
Highly Commended: n by Norwegian, INK
Digital Innovation of the Year – Consumer Media
Discover TV, Immediate Media Co
Highly Commended: Carbuyer.co.uk, Dennis Publishing
Editor of the Year – Consumer Media
Dylan Jones, GQ, The Condé Nast Publications
International Consumer Media Brand of the Year
Time Out, Time Out Group
Specialist Consumer Magazine of the Year
Country Life, IPC Media
Writer of the Year – Consumer Media
Tim Lewis, Esquire, Hearst Magazines UK
Designer of the Year – Consumer Media
Mark Neil, NME, IPC Media
Designer of the Year – Business Media
Simon Campbell, Strategies for Growth, Seven
Business Magazine of the Year
Health Service Journal, EMAP
Business Media Brand of the Year
Procurement Leaders, Sigaria
Digital Innovation of the Year – Business Media
Celebrity Intelligence, Centaur Media
Publisher/Manager Business & Consumer
Alun Williams, Women’s Health, Hearst-Rodale
Game Changer of the Year
The ELLE Fashion Cupboard, Hearst Magazines UK
Publishing Innovator of the Year (under £10m)
Diane Young, managing director, The Drum/Carnyx Group
Highly Commended: The Slow Journalism Company
Columnist of the Year – Business Media
Sally Donovan, Community Care, Reed Business Information
Writer of the Year – Business Media
Emily Wright, Estates Gazette, Reed Business Information
Editor of the Year – Business Media
Fiona Godlee, BMJ, The BMJ Publishing Group
Event of the Year – Consumer Media
London Motorcycle Show, Bauer Media
Event of the Year – Business Media
Festival of Marketing, Econsultancy, Centaur Media
PPA Chairman’s Award
The Week, Dennis Publishing
Hall of Fame
Lord Heseltine
Front Cover of the Year
Metal Hammer, Team Rock Limited
