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| 1 December 2011 |
Welcome to the IRISH MAGAZINE AWARDS 2011
Winners Announced for Irish Magazine Awards 2011
Magazines Ireland is delighted to announce the winners for the Irish Magazine Awards 2011 which, despite difficult trading conditions, attracted the highest number of entries in the 11 year history of the event.
The announcement of the winner in each category took place at a black tie ceremony in the Four Seasons Hotel last night Thursday December 1, 2011. Commenting on the awards, Chairman of Magazines Ireland, Duan Stokes said, “Congratulations to all this year’s winners and a big thank to all our members for their support during the year - it is a credit to our industry and the ability and creativity of our staff that so many of us have weathered the economic storm and are still in business. This year's sponsors deserve a special mention for stepping up to the mark and supporting us in what has been a particularly difficult trading year”.
The winners in each category were:
Publishing Company of the Year
Sponsor – UPM - Norman Hunt
Winner – Harmonia - CEO, Norah Casey
Consumer Magazine of the Year (more than 15,000 circulation)
Sponsor - Ian Keogh - Newspread
Winner - Stellar - Susan Vasquez
Consumer Magazine of the Year (less than 15,000 circulation)
Sponsor Niall Lanigan of Eason and Son
Winner - Image Interiors and Living - Amanda Cochrane
Business to Business Magazine of the Year (more than 5,000 circulation)
Winner - EuroTimes - Colin Kerr
Business to Business Magazine of the Year (less than 5,000 circulation)
Sponsor - Lettershop Postal - Geoff Nelson
Winner - Irish Food - Bernard Potter
Customer Magazine of the Year
Sponsor - Gerry Boylan
Winner - Arnotts Magazine – Amanda Cochrane
Consumer Website of the Year
Sponsor Dylan Regan of Media For Buyers Ltd
Winner - Hotpress.com - Duan Stokes
Business Website of the Year
Winner - Irish Medical News.ie - John Whelan
Editor of the Year - Consumer Magazines
Sponsor Barry Harvey of EM News Distribution
Winner - Susan Vasquez – Stellar
Editor of the Year - Business Magazines
Sponsor - Suzanne Shanahan - Shanahan Direct Marketing
Winner Mary Sweetman – The Market/Technology Ireland
Annual of the Year
Sponsor - Mark Finney - Sooner than Later
Winner - Maternity - Maria O’Rourke
Design Team of the Year
Sponsor - Michael Gallagher of KPS Colour Print
Winner David Gibbons - Irish Tatler Man
App of the Year
Sponsor - Ralph Wills PH Media
Winner Easy Food - MD Zahra Publishing - Gina Miltiadou
Journalist of the Year
Winner - Stuart Gilhooly – Parchment
Photographer of the Year
Winner - Trevor Hart – Cara Magazine
Cover of the Year – Consumer Magazines
Sponsor Mark Butler - Sheehan Quinn
Winner - Irish Tatler - Jessie Collins
Cover of the Year – Business Magazines
Sponsor Daniel Moorhead - Origin Design
Winner - Irish Hairdresser International - Maeve O’Healy-Harte
Innovation of the Year
Winner Confetti Privilege Card - Ciara Elliott
The judges for the Irish Magazine Awards 2011 were:
Ian Locks, former CEO, PPA. Chairman of the Judging
Panel
Margaret Nelson, Chief Executive, FM104
Aileen O'Toole, Managing Director, AMAS
Samantha Holman, Chief Executive, Irish Copyright Licensing Agency
(ICLA)
Orlaith Blaney, Institute of Advertising Practitioners in Ireland
(IAPI)
Brenda Power, Columnist, Irish Daily Mail and Sunday Times.
Joe Mannion, President, Convenience Store and Newsagents’ Association
(CSNA)
Noirin Hegarty, Editor, www.independent.ie
Aidan Power, Association of Advertisers in Ireland (AAI)
Barry Kenny, President, Public Relations Institute of Ireland (PRII)
Ian Keogh, Managing Director, Newspread
Patsey Murphy, former Editor, Irish Times Magazine
Chris Redman, Former Managing Editor, Time Magazine
A big thank you to all the sponsors of the Irish Magazine Awards 2011:
Boylan Print
Eason and Son
EM News Distribution
KPS Colour Print
Lettershop Postal
Media4Buyers
Newspread
Origin Design
PH Media
Sheehan Quinn
Shanahan Direct Marketing
Sooner than Later
UPM
For further information on the Irish Magazine Awards contact Grace Aungier, Chief Executive, Magazines Ireland, tel 01 667 55 79 or grace@magazinesireland.ie
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