2016 Media i Awards Finalists Announced
Finalists for the 2016 Media i Awards have been announced. The Media i Awards, scheduled to be held in Sydney on November 9th, is the culmination of 2,004 media agency peers voting for the individuals & teams they believe achieved excellence in media sales.
Each agency respondent voted for their best media sales teams and representative in the respective channels they engaged in during 2016.
Winners will be announced at a ceremony to be held at the Ivy Ballroom in Sydney, for further information on the awards night, go to www.mediaiawards.com.au
Charles Parry –Okeden, CEO Media i, commented “The Media i Awards not only recognise the professionalism and excellence of sales teams and individuals, but the success they achieved for clients in collaboration with media agencies.
“The popularity and importance of the Media i Awards has been proven once again with this year’s voting up significantly on last year [2015] and reflecting over 80% of the media owner facing agency fraternity. Finalists should feel immensely proud of their nomination”, said Chris Winterburn, Managing Director, Media i.
This year’s Media i Awards have once again been well supported by the media industry including the Media Federation of Australia, Carat, Initiative, IPG Mediabrands, Match, OMD, PHD, Posterscope, The Media Store, UM, Starcom, and Vizeum.
The finalists are:
| NATIONAL SALES TEAM AWARD NOMINATIONS APN Outdoor oOh! Media
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| STATE SALES TEAM AWARDS NOMINATIONS NSW Sales Team of the Year ARN Bauer News Corporation Australia Nine Network oOh! Media
VIC Sales Team of the Year APN Outdoor News Corpodation Australia Nine Network Nova Entertainment Val Morgan Cinema
QLD Sales Team of the Year APN Outdoor JCDecaux News Community Media SCA Radio SCA Television
SA Sales Team of the Year MCN News Corporation Australia Nine Network oOh! Media
WA Sales Team of the Year APN Outdoor Bauer MCN Nine Network SCA Radio
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| NSW SALES PERSON AWARDS NOMINATIONS Digital sales person of the year Adam King – Spotify Alexandra Bliekast – Yahoo!7 Alicia Doessel – Nine Digital Matthew Knopp – Bauer Newspaper sales person of the year Tim Bowen – News Corporation Australia
Outdoor/Cinema sales person of the year Erica Jenkins – ARN Jessica Roach – Nova Entertainment Jodie Bradley – ARN Kate Blakeley – ARN
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| VIC SALES PERSON AWARDS NOMINATIONS Digital sales person of the year Alexandra Gregory – News Corporation Australia Stefanos Fernandez – Pandora Radio
Magazine sales person of the year Sophie Zych – Pacific Magazines
Newspaper sales person of the year Marcus Robat – Fairfax Media
Outdoor/Cinema sales person of the year Chris Richards – oOh! Media Sean Griffiths – Val Morgan Cinema
Radio sales person of the year James Ellison – SCA James Hansford – Nova Entertainment Tara Allen – MCN
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| QLD SALES PERSON AWARDS NOMINATIONS Digital sales person of the year James Gregory – Nine Digital Margot Bell – Pandora Radio
Magazine sales person of the year
Newspaper sales person of the year Tenielle Jordan – News Corporation Australia
Outdoor/Cinema sales person of the year Kate Ellison – SCA Robyn Chapman – ARN Jonathan Solomon – WIN Television |
| SA SALES PERSON AWARDS NOMINATIONS Digital sales person of the year Jay Gilden – MCN Digital
Magazine sales person of the year Georgia Matthews – Pacific Magazines Jo Moroney – Bauer Nabula El Mourid – Bauer
Outdoor/Cinema sales person of the year
Radio sales person of the year
Television sales person of the year Adele Gibb – MCN
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| WA SALES PERSON AWARDS NOMINATION Digital sales person of the year Gemma White – Nine Digital
Magazine sales person of the year Chris Eyres – Bauer Liz Molyneux – Fairfax Media
Newspaper sales person of the year
Outdoor/Cinema sales person of the year
Radio sales person of the year Paige Wright – ARN
Television sales person of the year Andy Ward – Seven Bronwyn Robinson – Nine Laura Balsarini – Nine
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