TSL Education – publisher of the Times Educational Supplement and Times Higher Education – led the way at last night’s Professional Publishers Association Awards after picking up four awards including digital product of the year for business media.
Times Higher Education was also awarded business media brand and weekly business magazine of the year, while Times Educational Supplement’s Gerard Kelly was named business media editor of the year.
Other winners at last night’s ceremony, hosted by comedian Kevin Bridges and held at the Grosvenor House hotel, included Red magazine, which won consumer magazine of the year, and Time Out, which picked up the prize for international consumer magazine of the year.
The consumer media editor of the year award went to Reader’s Digest’s Gill Hudson.
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Henry Winkler – best known for his role as Arthur ‘The Fonz’ Fonzarelli in Happy Days – made a special appearance to discuss his struggle with dyslexia and to highlight the importance of magazines in promoting literacy among children.
PPA chief executive Barry McIlheney said: ‘Congratulations to all the winners of this year’s PPA Awards, who can be proud of being singled out among a very strong field for their innovation and commitment to excellence.
‘Every year the PPA Awards reminds us that the talent within our sector is truly world-class and we are proud to represent this vital part of the UK’s creative industries.”
Full list of winners at The PPA Awards 2011:
Consumer magazine of the year
Red – Hachette Filipacchi UK
Specialist consumer magazine of the year
Elle Decoration – Hachette Filipacchi UK
International consumer magazine of the year
Time Out
Digital product of the year (consumer media)
BBCGoodFood.com – BBC Magazines
Digital product of the year (business media)
Times Educational Supplement (TES.co.uk) – TSL Education
Consumer media brand of the year
Cosmopolitan – National Magazine Company
Business media brand of the year
Times Higher Education – TSL Education
Weekly business magazine of the year
Times Higher Education – TSL Education
Monthly business magazine of the year
Windpower Monthly – Haymarket Media Group
Customer magazine of the year
John Lewis Edition – John Brown
Editorial campaign of the year
Backing Britain’s Professional Farmers, Farmers Guardian – United Business Media
Publisher/manager of the year (consumer media)
Alun Williams, Men’s Health – NatMag-Rodale
Publisher/manager of the Year (business media)
Conor Dignam, Screen International – Emap
Publisher/manager of the year (annual turnover under £10m)
Alex Martinez, Procurement Leaders – Sigaria
Editor of the year (consumer media)
Gill Hudson, Reader’s Digest – Vivat Direct
Editor of the year (business media)
Gerard Kelly, Times Educational Supplement – TSL Education
Writer of the year (consumer media)
Nick Redman, Sunday Times Travel Magazine – News International
Writer of the year (business media)
Stefan Chomka, Restaurant – William Reed Business Media
Columnist of the year (consumer media)
Danny Wallace, ShortList – ShortList Media
Columnist of the year (business media)
Helen Edwards, Marketing – Haymarket Media Group
Designer of the year (consumer media)
Marissa Bourke, Elle Collections – Hachette Filipacchi UK
Designer of the year (business media)
Finnie Finn, Fujitsu I – Redwood
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