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PPA Independent Publisher Awards 2016 – the shortlist

The PPA has announced the shortlist for this year’s PPA Independent Publisher Awards.

The winners of the PPA Independent Publisher Awards will be announced at a lunchtime awards ceremony, which follows the half-day Independent Publisher Conference on Thursday 8th December 2016 at Park Plaza Riverbank in London.

The shortlist:

WRITER OF THE YEAR

Lois Bryson-Edmett, IN London, Morris Visitor Publications

Sarah Brealey, Heart Matters, British Heart Foundation

James Meek, London Review Of Books, LRB

James Rudman, Countryside, National Farmers Union

Alicia Villegas, InvestmentEurope, Open Door Media

Victoria Wilkins, #StudentFarmer, National Farmers Union

DESIGNER OF THE YEAR

Eric Campbell, White Light Media

Jo Chapman, GMC Publications

Philip Gibsone, Idego Media

Elaine Harris, Signature Publishing

Rob Johnston, Gruppo Media

Toby Lea, National Farmers Union

Mike Turner, LSC Publishing

CREATIVE PRINT INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR

Classic Pop Presents David Bowie: A Celebration, Anthem Publishing

Wanderlust Xtra App, Wanderlust Travel Media

BEST USE OF VIDEO

Discover New South Wales Campaign, Wanderlust Travel Media

From Oceans To Outback Campaign, Wanderlust Travel Media

Horse & Rider TV/Pony TV, DJ Murphy

The National Farmers Union, National Farmers Union

DIGITAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR

Interactive Digital Platform, Wanderlust, Wanderlust Travel Media

Mixed Mode App, Motor Sport Magazine, Motor Sport Magazine

Portrait Of Britain, Apptitude Media

thedrum.com, The Drum

vettimes.co.uk, VBD

Where Pass, Morris Visitor Publications

LAUNCH/RELAUNCH OF THE YEAR

Briefing, Legal Support Network

British Journal Of Photography, Apptitude Media

Guitar & Bass, Anthem Publishing

NFU Poultry, National Farmers Union

The Drum, The Drum

Ultimate Dot2Dot, Anthem Publishing

Vegan Food & Living, Anthem Publishing

EVENT OF THE YEAR (BUSINESS)

Dentistry 16: Stars Of Dentistry, Finlayson Media Communications

Do It Day, The Drum

InvestmentEurope Pan-European Summit Lausanne 2016, Open Door Media

Mobile World Live TV At Mobile World Congress 2016, Mobile World Live

Utility Week Live 2016, Faversham House

EVENT OF THE YEAR (CONSUMER)

Motor Sport Hall Of Fame, Motor Sport Magazine

National Geographic Traveller Reader Awards, National Geographic Traveller (UK), APL Media

Portrait Of Britain, British Journal Of Photography, Apptitude Media

Roomsets: Ideal Home Show 2016, GoodHomes, Media 10

Rouleur Classic 2015: The World's Finest Cycling, Rouleur, Gruppo Media

World Whisky Day, White Light Media

TEAM OF THE YEAR

Marketing Team, lrb

Editorial and Design Team, National Farmers Union

InvestmentEurope, Open Door Media

Marketing Team, Signature Publishing

Digital Team, The Drum

Vetfile Team, VBD

Vettimes.co.uk,VBD

Travel Media Team, Wanderlust Travel Media

FRONT COVER OF THE YEAR (BUSINESS)

DataIQ, Idego Media

ERT, Taylist Media

Heart Matters, Wardour For British Heart Foundation

NFU Poultry, National Farmers Union

Portfolio Advisor, Last Word Media

#StudentFarmer, National Farmers Union

FRONT COVER OF THE YEAR (CONSUMER)

Breathe, GMC Publications

Escapism, Square Up Media

London Review Of Books, LRB

Market Life, LSC Publishing

Motor Sport, Motor Sport Magazine

National Geographic Traveller (UK), APL Media

The Lady, The Lady

Women’s Running, Wild Bunch Media

EDITOR OF THE YEAR

Ellen Bennett, Utility Week, Faversham House

Jonathan Boyd, Open Door Media

Scarlett Brady, Gurgle, Media10

Amanda Clifford, Signature Publishing

Sally Fitzgerald, Vegan Food & Living, Anthem Publishing

Gary Shepherd, Portfolio Advisor, Last Word Media

Jo Travis, NFU Poultry, National Farmers Union

Chris Vinnicombe, Guitar & Bass, Anthem Publishing

Elise Wells, Slimming World, Slimming World

MEMBERSHIP MAGAZINE OF THE YEAR

British Farmer & Grower, National Farmers Union

Heart Matters, Wardour

MSA Magazine, Motor Sport Magazine

National Trust Magazine, National Trust

RSA Journal, Wardour

Scope, Century One Publishing

CUSTOMER MAGAZINE OF THE YEAR

Market Life, LSC Publishing

Reflect, White Light Media

Slimming World, Slimming World

BUSINESS MAGAZINE OF THE YEAR

British Farmer & Grower, National Farmers Union

InvestmentEurope, Open Door Media

Retail Newsagent, Newtrade

VBJ, VBD

CONSUMER MAGAZINE OF THE YEAR

GoodHomes, Media 10

Horse&Rider, DJ Murphy

Rouleur, Gruppo Media

Shopkins, DJ Murphy

Slimming World, Slimming World

BUSINESS MEDIA BRAND OF THE YEAR

Executive Secretary Series, Marcham Publishing

InvestmentEurope, Open Door Media

The Drum

TTG Media

Utility Week, Faversham House

Veterinary Times, VBD

CONSUMER MEDIA BRAND OF THE YEAR

British Journal Of Photography, Apptitude Media

Horse & Rider, DJ Murphy

MusicTech, Anthem Publishing

National Geographic Traveller (UK), APL Media

Rouleur, Gruppo Media

INDEPENDENT PUBLISHING COMPANY OF THE YEAR

DJ Murphy

LRB

Moodie International

Open Door Media

Signature Publishing

The Drum

Wanderlust Travel Media