SourceMedia Wins Four National Gold Awards from American Society of Business Press Editors
New York, NY (PRWEB) July 31, 2013 -- SourceMedia received six national awards in the American Society of Business Press Editors (ASBPE) 2013 Azbee Awards of Excellence. Four of the company’s brands – American Banker, Bank Technology News, Employee Benefit News and Employee Benefit Adviser – won National Gold awards, and two National Silver awards went to American Banker Magazine and Financial Planning. Among these honors, American Banker’s online service (http://www.AmericanBanker.com) took home the Gold Award for Best Web News Section and was named one of the Top 10 B2B Websites of The Year.
The awards demonstrate the diversity of SourceMedia’s content capabilities, highlighting accomplishments in a range of journalism, design and digital publishing categories.
“These awards testify to the strength of our content team, whose market knowledge, journalism and digital acumen are the foundation of SourceMedia’s success,” said Doug Manoni, SourceMedia’s Chief Executive Officer.
The National Azbee Awards of Excellence Program, which honors business-to-business, trade, association, and professional publications, were presented July 26 in Chicago at the end of a one-day national editorial conference. The awards recognize outstanding work by magazines, newsletters, and digital media — websites, e-newsletters, digital magazines, and blogs. SourceMedia also won three Gold and four Silver awards in the regional Azbee Awards, announced on July 22.
“I’m very proud of the editors, journalists, designers and developers who made these awards possible,” said SourceMedia Chief Content Officer David Longobardi. “From profile writing to online news to product design to photography to headline writing – these awards demonstrate the depth and the breadth of the SourceMedia team’s talents and capabilities.”
SourceMedia won three Azbee awards in 2012, with American Banker Magazine taking the gold for Best New Publication.
SourceMedia's 2013 National Azbee award winners are:
• American Banker (http://www.AmericanBanker.com), Web News Section (Gold): Neil Weinberg, Heather Landy, Chris Wood and the American Banker team
• American Banker, Top 10 B2B Website of The Year: American Banker team
• Bank Technology News, Front Cover, News Tab (Gold): Pablo Turcios, Penny Crosman
• Employee Benefit News, Front Cover, Photo (Gold): Robin Henriquez, Kelley Butler
• Employee Benefit Adviser, Publication Redesign (Gold): Hope Fitch-Mickiewicz, Elizabeth Galentine, Pablo Turcios
• Financial Planning, Front Cover, Photo (Silver): Financial Planning team
• American Banker Magazine, Overall Headline Writing (Silver): Heather Landy, Bonnie McGeer
SourceMedia’s 2013 regional Azbee award winners are:
• Accounting Today, Special Supplement (Gold): Accounting Today team
• American Banker Magazine, Front Cover/Computer Generated (Gold): American Banker Magazine team
• Financial Planning, Front Cover, Photo (Gold): Financial Planning team
• American Banker Magazine, Individual Profile (Silver): Rob Blackwell
• American Banker Magazine, Front Cover, Photo (Silver): American Banker Magazine team
• Employee Benefit Adviser, Feature Article Design (Silver): Hope Fitch-Mickiewicz, Brian Kalish, Thaddeus Harden
• Employee Benefit News, Individual Profile (Silver): Andrea Davis
About SourceMedia
SourceMedia, an Investcorp company, is a business-to-business media company serving the financial industry and the related fields of professional services and technology. SourceMedia offers its clients and subscribers professional information services – both print and digital – industry-standard data applications, in-depth seminars and conferences, research, and specialized marketing services.
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Jennifer Starkey, APR, SourceMedia, Inc., http://www.sourcemedia.com, 212-803-8582, [email protected]
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