NewsBrands Ireland has added a campaign of the year category to its annual journalism awards presented in November and sponsored by the National Lottery. The new category has been added to the awards which will showcase the valuable role newspapers play in affecting positive change in society through the use of powerful words and reporting. The […]
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Shay Healy to be saluted for life achievements
Broadcaster, producer and songwriter Shay Healy will be honoured by Ireland’s entertainment industry later this month when he is presented with a lifetime achievement award by the Irish Film & Television Academy (IFTA) at the annual IFTA awards. Healy is being saluted for his outstanding work stretching over 55 years in Irish TV and entertainment. […]
An Post boss slams “insulting” referendum ads
An Post chief executive David McRedmond has come out strongly against the referendum on the 8th Amendment campaign posters appearing on our streets, calling them “amateurish and insulting to women and men”. Speaking in a personal capacity, the former TV3 boss said the posters fly in the face of the Advertising Standards Authority of Ireland […]
Sportsfile’s McCarthy honoured for rugby shot
Sportsfile senior staff photographer Stephen McCarthy collected second prize for sports photo of the year from the World Press Photo Foundation. The Cahersiveen native was in Amsterdam for the 61st World Press Photo Awards where his photo ‘Steaming Scrum’, taken at the Lions clash with the All Blacks last year, scooped the prestigious accolade. McCarthy’s […]
Deadline nears for An Post’s Smarts
Irish marketers are reminded that the deadline for this year’s An Post Smart marketing awards is 5pm on Thursday, March 29. The awards aim to recognise and reward innovative marketing campaigns undertaken by Irish businesses of all sizes. The ‘Fox’ goes to campaigns voted as the most impactful, insightful, intelligent and innovative. A single entry costs €150 […]
Convention Centre again wins major gold award
The Convention Centre Dublin (CCD) has won an M&IT award for the eighth year running, picking up gold for best overseas conference centre at the 2017 UK Meetings & Incentive Travel (M&IT) awards in London. It is the sixth time the venue has won gold, having featured highly in the category in the eight years […]
RTE’s Ingrid Miley recognised for news reports
Ireland’s top business journalists have been recognised in seven categories at the 11th annual UCD Smurfit School Business Journalist Awards. The awards, which salute excellence in business Irish journalism – in print, broadcast and online formats – were sponsored by Open Eir in conjunction with the Business Journalists Association of Ireland (BJAI). The winners of the seven […]
Marketer of the Year deadline this Thursday
Brand owners and agencies are reminded that this Thursday is the cut-off for Marketer of the Year submissions. Entries can be made by clicking on the MotY icon on the Marketing.ie home page. Entrants are asked to outline the scale of the marketing challenge they faced, the key aims and objectives, the strategy adopted and […]
Entries call goes out for Marketer of the Year
Submissions for year’s top marketer award in Ireland are now sought. Marketer of the Year (MotY) salutes someone – who through the use of strategy, innovation, communications and impact on the target audience – has made their brand, product or service a major success. The industry award is organised by Marketing.ie in association with Alternatives. […]
Deadline for Sharks video entries looms
The deadline for music videos, short films and Best New entries for this year’ Sharks festival in Kinsale is next Friday. Festival director Aisling White says entries must close next Friday and there will be no extensions. Shortlists will be released in the second week of September and the winners will be announced in Kinsale on […]
Entries sought for UCD business journalism awards
UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School has launched its 11th Annual Business Journalist Awards scheme, in association with Open Eir, to recognise excellence in Irish business journalism. Broadcast, print and online business journalists can submit entries via www.smurfitschool.ie/bja, before the closing date of Wednesday, September 13. Entries can be made by nominees themselves or on […]
Radical wins major honours for content work
Core Media’s agency Radical has won two awards at the global Content Marketing Awards. The agency achieved the honours in the best content marketing work in technology and the highest conversion response from a content programme categories, seeing off global competition. The awards are run by the Content Marketing Institute (CMI). CMI is the world’s best established […]
Entry call for NewsBrand journalism awards
Entries will be accepted for the NewsBrands Ireland Journalism Awards 2017 from next Monday until Wednesday, July 19. Sponsored by the National Lottery, the awards will feature a total of 25 categories spanning all areas of modern journalism including news, analysis, opinion, features, business, politics, crime and more. The awards include categories such as features and […]
