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The PPAI Magazine Awards 2007 will take place on December 6, 2007. For information regarding sponsorship or any other aspect of the event please contact grace@magazinesireland.ie
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Coveted Magazine Awards Announced
Awards of excellence were conferred on magazine publishers, editors
and designers at a gala ceremony in Dublin last night (Thursday 7
December). A total of 12 awards were made spanning the wide range
of skills involved in magazine production.
The premier award went to Norah Casey of Harmonia which publishes Irish Tatler, Woman's Way, U Magazine, Food and Wine and Eat Out, as well as a range of contract titles including Cara, Fresh, Dundrum Magazine and Dublin Buzz.
The top consumer magazine award went
to the re-vamped RTE Guide, and the
consumer specialist magazine award
went to Image Interiors.
The full list of award winners includes:
Publisher of the Year - Norah Casey – Harmonia
Consumer Magazine of the Year - RTE Guide – RTE Publishing
Consumer Specialist Magazine
of the Year
- Image Interiors – Image Publications
Business to Business Magazine
of the Year
- Business and Finance – Cloughmore Media
Business to Business Specialist
Magazine of the Year
- Irish Marketing Journal (IMJ) from
IMAJ Ltd
Editor of the Year -
Seamus Bagnall – Irish Marketing Journal
Designer of the Year - Simon O'Connor – JMI Journal of Music in Ireland
Magazine Campaign of the Year -
Volkswagen - Owens DDB.
Magazine Student Writer Award -
Eoin Hahessy
from Dublin City University for an article he wrote for
Village Magazine.
Annual of the Year - Irish Motorsport Annual – Ashville Media Group
Customer Magazine of the Year -
Official Magazine for the Golfing Union of Ireland – Walton
Media
Interactive Magazine of the
Year -
accountancyireland.ie – Institute of Chartered
Accountants in Ireland
The PPAI Awards presentation has become a major media event attended by the entire Irish magazine industry and are a real badge of honour for the winners. The Awards are open to all Irish magazine publishers, not just PPAI members, and as such they represent the accolade of the entire industry. The judging panel is independent of the PPAI and made up of media experts.
Judges
The Awards judging panel was chaired by Mary Finan,
Chairman RTE Authority. Other members of the judging panel were:
Steve Shanahan, Chief Executive, Institute of Advertising Practitioners
in Ireland (IAPI)
Samantha McCaughren, Media and Marketing Editor, Irish Independent
Louis Humphrey, Creative Director, Anderson Spratt
Laurence Roe, Managing Director, Newspread
Vincent Jennings, Chief Executive, Convenience Store and Newsagents
Association (CSNA)
Michael Patten, Director of Corporate Relations, Diageo
Sponsors
The sponsors were Boylan Print Group, Sooner than Later, An Post, St Ives Web, Combined Media, WNS, Newspread, Peninsula, W&G Baird, Graphoprint and ABC Ireland.
Pictures are available from Kim Haughton at kimpho@eircom.net
Further details are available from Grace Aungier, Chief Executive,
Periodical Publishers' Association of Ireland (PPAI) tel: 01
667 55 79
Finalists in each category were:
Consumer Magazine of the Year
Woman's Way – Harmonia
Image – Image Publications
Consumer Specialist Magazine of the Year
Garden Heaven – Byers Media
Confetti – Dyflin Publications
Business to Business Magazine of the Year
Checkout – Checkout Publications
The Investor – Ashville Media
Business to Business Specialist Magazine of the
Year
Irish Food – IFP Media
Law Society Gazette – Law Society of Ireland
Magazine Campaign of the Year
Huzzar – Vizeum
Galaxy Minstrels – WHPR
Student Writer Award
Eimear Ryan - Dublin City University (DCU) – U Magazine
Enid O'Dowd – Griffith College Dublin (GCD) – Village
Magazine
Customer Magazine of the Year
Cara – Harmonia
Fresh Magazine- Harmonia
Annual of the Year
Build Your Own House and Home – Dyflin Publications
Maternity – Ashville Media
Interactive Magazine of the Year
iVenus.com – Harmonia
rte.ie/arts – RTÉ.ie Entertainment
Previous Winners
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