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Cyclist magazine, Dennis Publishing’s premium road cycling brand, retained its title as Specialist Consumer Magazine of the Year at the recent PPA Awards, and was named International Consumer Media Brand of the Year for the first time.
The Awards are the most important celebration of the world-class talent in the UK’s professional publishing community. This iconic event recognizes and rewards genuine excellence amongst the Editors, designers, publishing teams and brands that are performing at the very top of their game.
Dennis won the following awards:
Consumer Media Brand of the Year
Auto Express
Specialist Consumer Magazine of the Year
Cyclist
International Consumer Media Brand of the Year
Cyclist
Consumer Magazine of the Year – Highly Commended
The Week
Team Leader of the Year – Highly Commended
Dharmesh Mistry
Sean Igoe, Advertising Director for the Dennis Cycling portfolio said: “We were in shock to win the Specialist Consumer Magazine for the second year running but absolutely delighted and very proud. Pete Muir and his team produce top quality content month in and month out and to win International brand of the year was the icing on the cake.
Ian Bedwell, International Licensing Director for Dennis Publishing said: “We are delighted to have won the International Consumer Media Brand of the Year award. Since its launch in 2012 Cyclist has inspired markets across the world and now boasts licenses in five markets and 29 territories. To win this award emphasises how the premium brand resonates with road cycling publishers and enthusiasts across the world.”
The winners were announced in a glamorous ceremony in London on Thursday 30th June. The full list of winners can be viewed here: http://www.ppa.co.uk/awards/.
