Friday deadline for magazine awards

Entries for the ninth annual Irish magazine awards organised by Magazines Ireland close this Friday, October 2nd. Awards co-ordinator Grace Aungier said the competition is aimed at rewarding the best Irish magazines on the market and the people behind them.
Awards are made in various categories, including consumer, B2B, customer and annual magazines. Designers, editors, websites and the publisher of the year are also honoured. Ian Locks, chief executive of the PPA in the UK, will chair the judging panel.
Locks will be joined by, among others, Dara McMahon, Association of Advertisers in Ireland (AAI), Orlaith Blaney, McCann Erickson and Alan Kelly, Cawley NeaTBWA. The awards will be presented at a black tie dinner in the Four Seasons hotel on Thursday, December 3rd.