GLASGOW-headquartered The Drum media and marketing magazine has been named a winner at an UK-wide competition celebrating the best of the magazines sector.
It has taken the Event of the Year (Business Media) category prize at the annual awards hosted by the Professional Publishers Association (PPA).
Reports the magazine itself, here: “The Drum Live, where Europe’s best read media and marketing publication created a magazine in front of an audience within the space of a day, has won the Best Event Prize at this year’s PPA Awards.”
The winners’ list reads, as follows:
PPA Chairman’s Award
Woman’s Weekly, Time Inc. (UK)
PPA Hall of Fame
Stephen Quinn
Best Use of Social Media
Heat, Bauer Media
Designer of the Year (Business Media)
Darren Endicott, professional manager, Think
Designer of the Year (Consumer Media)
Stuart Selner, Cosmopolitan, Hearst Magazines UK
Writer of the Year (Business Media)
James Halliwell, The Grocer, William Reed Business Media
Writer of the Year (Consumer Media)
Will Self, Esquire, Hearst Magazines UK
Columnist of the Year (Business Media)
Mark Ritson, Marketing Week, Centaur Media
Columnist of the Year (Consumer Media)
Alison Graham, Radio Times, Immediate Media Co
Team Leader of the Year (Consumer & Business Media)
Kathy Day, managing director, Radio Times, Immediate Media Co.
Publishing Innovator of the Year (Annual Turnover Under £10m)
Nicholas Rapley, Open Door Media
Digital Innovation of the Year (Business Media)
HSJ Intelligence, EMAP
Digital Innovation of the Year (Consumer Media)
The Economist Espresso App, The Economist
Event of the Year (Business Media)
The Drum Live
Event of the Year (Consumer Media)
The Photography Show, Future
GameChanger of the Year
Porter Magazine, Net-A-Porter
Editor of the Year (Business Media)
Eric Musgrave, Drapers, EMAP
Editor of the Year (Consumer Media)
Lindsay Nicholson, Good Housekeeping, Hearst Magazines UK
Front Cover of the Year
The Big Issue
Customer Magazine of the Year
N by Norwegian, Ink
Specialist Consumer Magazine of the Year
Cyclist, Dennis Publishing
Business Magazine of the Year
The BMJ
Consumer Magazine of the Year
The Week, Dennis Publishing
International Consumer Media Brand of the Year
Jamie Magazine
Business Media Brand of the Year
HSJ, EMAP
Consumer Media Brand of the Year
Good Housekeeping, Hearst Magazines UK