The award for Cover of the Year will be decided by a public vote. To view the shortlist for this award, and to vote, click here.
The PPA Awards will be presented at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London on 19 June.
PPA Managing Director, Owen Meredith, commented: “The PPA Awards are now in their 39th glorious year, and I am delighted to say that they continue to grow in stature with every passing year. We had a whopping 413 entries this year making these particular awards even more the Magazine Oscars than ever before.”
“This is one truly Grand Prix event that celebrates the very best of the best across our great industry. To win one of these new PPA Awards really will be the ultimate accolade for anyone working anywhere within professional publishing.”
The shortlist:
PPA BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE BRAND OF THE YEAR AWARD
Broadcast Intelligence, MBI
The Lawyer, Centaur Media
WGSN, Ascential
PPA CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR AWARD
Campaign 50th Anniversary, Haymarket Media
CSMA: 50 Greatest UK Drives, Immediate Media
Good News For Business, Dennis Publishing
Harrison’s Principles Of Internal Medicine 20th Edition, McGraw-Hill
Mission Possible, Faversham House
New Scientist Live Subscriptions Blitz, New Scientist
TI Media/Tesco Saver Cards, Marketforce
Waste Not Want Not, William Reed Business Media
PPA COLUMNIST OF THE YEAR AWARD
Alison Graham, Radio Times, Immediate Media
Jonathan Self, Country Life, TI Media
Lisa Armstrong, The Daily Telegraph, Telegraph Media Group
Liz Hamson, Property Week, EMAP/Metropolis
Mandy Rhodes, Holyrood Magazine, Holyrood Communications
Mark Ritson, Marketing Week, Xeim, Centaur Media
Michael Hutchinson, Cycling Weekly, TI Media
Monty Don, BBC Gardeners' World, Immediate Media
Polly Vernon, Grazia, Bauer Media
Sophie Beresiner, The Times, News UK
Stephen Manderson, The Book Of Man
The Midults, The Daily Telegraph, Telegraph Media Group
PPA COMMERCIAL PARTNERSHIP OF THE YEAR AWARD
Campaign/Accenture Interactive, Haymarket Media
Den Of Geek/Sky Curfew, Dennis Publishing
Hearst X Very, Hearst Magazines UK
JD Williams 50 Over 50 Amazing Women Awards, TI Media
Nursing Times/Macmillan Strategic Commercial Partnership , EMAP/Metropolis
Radio Times/Sky First And Free, Immediate Media
PPA CONTENT AGENCY OF THE YEAR AWARD
Archant Dialogue
Sunday
Think
WGSN Mindset
PPA DESIGNER OF THE YEAR AWARD
Adam Gerrard, Women's Health, Hearst Magazines UK
Andrew Diprose, WIRED, The Condé Nast Publications
Andy Franklin, BBC TopGear
Craig Mackie, New Scientist
Ella Mackinnon, Architects’ Journal, EMAP/Metropolis
Kerry Wakefield, Waitrose & Partners Food, John Brown Media
Paul Solomons, GQ, The Condé Nast Publications
Sam Walker, Modus, Sunday
Shane Jones, Peppa Pig Bag O’ Fun, Redan Publishing
Tim Scott, Campaign, Haymarket Media
PPA EDITOR OF THE YEAR AWARD
Ben Spriggs, ELLE Decoration, Hearst Magazines UK
Claire Sanderson, Women's Health, Hearst Magazines UK
Dylan Jones, GQ, The Condé Nast Publications
Ellie Hughes, Healthy & Healthy For Men, The River Group
Farrah Storr, Cosmopolitan, Hearst Magazines UK
Liz Earle, Liz Earle Wellbeing, Hearst Magazines UK
Louise Kettle, Shout, DC Thomson
Mark Frith, Radio Times, Immediate Media
Sara Ward, Slimming World Magazine, Slimming World
Terri White, EMPIRE, Bauer Media
PPA EVENT OF THE YEAR AWARD
Cycling Weekly Awards, TI Media
Cyclist Track Days 2018, Dennis Publishing
Digital Manufacturing Week, The Manufacturer
HELLO!’s 30th Birthday With Dover Street Market, HELLO! Magazine
New Scientist Live, New Scientist
The South-East Homebuilding & Renovating Show, Future
Time Out 50, Time Out
Wallpaper* Handmade, Wallpaper*, TI Media
World Architecture Festival, EMAP/Metropolis
PPA INDUSTRY PARTNER OF THE YEAR AWARD
Air Business
ESco
Flume Training
Marketforce
NLA Media Access
Readly
Trackonomics
PPA INNOVATION OF THE YEAR AWARD
Applications Assured, Haymarket Media
BBC Good Food Voice Skill, Immediate Media
Country Living Hotels, Hearst Magazines UK
Decanter Premium, TI Media
DrivingElectric.com, Dennis Publishing
Financially Fabulous, Hearst Magazines UK
Pumping Up Our Biggest Acquisition Channels, Dennis Publishing
The Book Of Man Launch, The Book Of Man
PPA MAGAZINE BRAND OF THE YEAR AWARD
Campaign, Haymarket Media
Cosmopolitan, Hearst Magazines UK
Country Life, TI Media
Good Housekeeping, Hearst Magazines UK
heat, Bauer Media
HELLO! Magazine, HELLO!
Radio Times, Immediate Media
The Week, Dennis Publishing
Utility Week, Faversham House
Wallpaper*,TI Media
PPA MAGAZINE RETAILER OF THE YEAR AWARD
Magazine Heaven
One Stop Stores
Readly
Sainsbury's
SPAR Henderson Northern Ireland
Waitrose & Partners
PPA SHOW ME THE MONEY AWARD
2018 FIFA World Cup™ Official Licensed Sticker Collection, Panini UK
Country Living Hotels, Hearst Magaiznes UK
Creative Review Paywall Launch, Xeim, Centaur Media
Fortnite, Dennis Publishing
Incisive Works, Incisive Media
Step And Save, Immediate Media
Wanderlust Magazine, Wanderlust
PPA SPECIAL INTEREST MAGAZINE BRAND OF THE YEAR AWARD
BBC Gardeners' World, Immediate Media
BBC Good Food, Immediate Media
BBC History Magazine, Immediate Media
Beano, DC Thomson
Country Living, Hearst Magazines UK
Cycling Weekly, TI Media
Horticulture Week, Haymarket Media
Investment Week, Incisive Media
New Scientist, New Scientist
Nursing Times, EMAP/Metropolis
The Week Junior, Dennis Publishing
Wanderlust Magazine, Wanderlust
PPA TEAM LEADER OF THE YEAR AWARD
Ali Gray, Director, HEARST Studio, Hearst Magazines UK
Betsy Fast, Executive Director, Digital Editorial Strategy, Hearst Magazines UK
Kelly McAlpin, Business Director, Haymarket Media
Polly Arnold, Managing Director, Think
Ranj Begley, Chief Content Officer/UK Managing Director, Readly
PPA TEAM OF THE YEAR AWARD
Autocar Editorial Team, Haymarket Media
Dennis Subscriptions Marketing Team, Dennis Publishing
Digital Spy Editorial Team, Hearst Magazines UK
Hearst Lifestyle Team, Hearst Magazines UK
Hearst UK Digital Editorial, Hearst Magazines UK
International Display Commercial Team, New Scientist
Nursing Times, EMAP/Metropolis
Specialist Advertising Team, TI Media
Superdrug Content Team, The River Group
The Week Junior, Dennis Publishing
PPA UNSUNG HERO OF THE YEAR AWARD
Anna Ingram, Head Of Marketing - Publishing, Dennis Publishing
Dawn Grant, Picture Editor, Dennis Publishing
Ian Ferrell, Logistics & Research Intelligence Team Manager, Which?
Jackie Scully, Deputy Managing Director, Think
Jas Mehay, Creative Director, TTG Media
Michael Porter, Managing Editor, Campaign, Haymarket Media
Rachel Wallace, Senior Subscriptions Marketing Executive, TI Media
Sally Gue, Group Promotions Manager, The River Group
Vanessa Harris, Managing Editor, The Week Junior, Dennis Publishing
PPA WRITER OF THE YEAR AWARD
Alice Wilkinson, Waitrose & Partners Health, John Brown Media
Catriona Innes, Cosmopolitan, Hearst Magazines UK
Dave Rogers, Building, Assemble Media Group
Graham Lawton, New Scientist
Jack Rix, BBC TopGear
Jennifer Savin, Cosmopolitan, Hearst Magazines UK
Jonathan Heaf, GQ, The Condé Nast Publications
Kate Magee, Campaign, Haymarket Media
Katie Bowman, The Sunday Times Travel Magazine, News UK
Mick Brown, The Telegraph Magazine, Telegraph Media Group
Miranda Collinge, Esquire, Hearst Magazines UK
Peter Apps, Inside Housing, Ocean Media Group