The Magazine Publishers Association has today announced the finalists for the industry’s annual awards, which take place in Auckland on Thursday 25 September.
Best Columnist
BUSINESS & TRADE
Finalists: Mike Hutcheson; Vaughn Davis; Shaun Hendy; Pattrick Smellie
CONSUMER
Finalists: Jane Clifton; Steve Braunias; Diana Wichtel
Best Journalist
CELEBRITY & WOMEN
Finalists: Nicky Dewe; Nicola Russell; Aroha Awarau; Eleanor Black; Rachael Russell; Suzanne McFadden
LIFESTYLE
Finalists: Miranda Spary, Ann Warnock, Rebekah White
NEWS & CURRENT AFFAIRS
Finalists: Donna Chisholm; Rebecca Macfie; Joanna Wane; Mike White; Catherine Woulfe; Duncan Greive; Steve Braunias
Sales Excellence
Finalists: Angela Earl; Lisa Deken; Krista Rostenberg; Elaine Millar
Best Marketing Campaign
Finalists: TV Guide – Best on the Box Awards; New Zealand Geographic–Photographer Awards
Best Publishing Innovation
Finalists: OH Baby! – Personalised Covers; Pro Photographer– Pro Photographer Apps; New Zealand Weddings – Fashion Week Experience
Best Use of Photography
CELEBRITY & WOMEN’S INTEREST
Finalists: Cleo – Beauty and the Beat; Fashion Quarterly–New Mexico; New Zealand Weddings – Love at Veronica Bay
LIFESTYLE
Finalists: Taste – Once Upon a Teatime; NZ Life & Leisure– Juggling With Life; Cuisine – The Iceberg Cometh; Dish – Fabulous Fungi
NEWS & CURRENT AFFAIRS
Finalists: North & South – The Meaning of Life; Metro– Pride!; NZ Geographic – Treasure Islands
Best Designer
BUSINESS & TRADE
Finalist: Marc Backwell
CONSUMER
Finalists: Anna Savelieva; Arch MacDonnell; Tanya Wong; Derek Ward; Richard Brunton;
SPECIALIST TITLES
Finalists: Emma Henderson; Scott Copeland; Marc Backwell; Samantha Smith; Tracey Ellin
Best Cover
BUSINESS & TRADE
Finalists: Idealog (March/April 2014); NZ Doctor(August 2013); Pro Photographer (August/September 2013)
CELEBRITY & WOMEN’S INTEREST
Finalists: Creme (February 2014); NEXT(January 2014); Little Treasures (December/January 2014); NZ Weddings (Planner;December 2013); Australian Women’s Weekly (October 2013)
LIFESTYLE
Finalists: Good (January/February 2014); Cuisine(May 2013); NZ Life & Leisure (March/April 2013 & January/February 2014); Home (December/January 2014)
NEWS & CURRENT AFFAIRS
Finalists: The Hobson (March 2014) NZ Geographic(March/April 2014); NZ Listener (May 4 2014)
SPORT & LEISURE
Finalist: Sky Sport (June 2013)
Most Creative Use of Magazines
Finalists: BMW; Draft FCB; Tourism Victoria; Fairfax Media; Vicks VapoNaturals; Bauer Media; Telecom; Dynamo; Unitec; Bauer Media;
Editor of the Year
CELEBRITY & WOMEN’S INTEREST
Finalists: Sarah Henry; Melissa Gardi; Sido Kitchin
LIFESTYLE
Finalists: Jeremy Hansen; Jo McCarroll; Sally Duggan; Sarah Heeringa; Sarah Nicholson
NEWS & CURRENT AFFAIRS
Finalists: Simon Wilson; James Frankham
SPORT & LEISURE
Finalist: Rebecca Hayter
Magazine of the Year
BUSINESS & TRADE
Finalists: NZ Business; Idealog; 1972
CELEBRITY & WOMEN’S INTEREST
Finalists: Oh Baby!; Woman’s Day
LIFESTYLE
Finalists: Your Home & Garden; Good Health Choices; Home; KiaOra; Cuisine; NZ House & Garden; NZ Life & Leisure; Healthy Food Guide; Good; Dish
NEWS & CURRENT AFFAIRS
Finalists: Metro; NZ Geographic
SPORT
Finalist: Boating NZ
- More details at www.mpa.org.nz
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