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2013 Media i Awards announced

The Media i Awards were announced last night.

The announcement: 

The Media i Awards, recognising media sales excellence, were announced tonight at an awards ceremony held at the Australian National Maritime

Voted by peers, the Media i Awards acknowledge the important role media sales representatives play in the continual pursuit of media advertising excellence.

Introduced in 2011, the Media i Awards program is the only awards dedicated to recognising the contribution of media owners.

This year more than 1200 agency professionals voted across three categories:
• National Sales Team of the Year;
• Sales Team of the Year by Market (NSW, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia &
• Sales Person of the Year by Category by Market (NSW, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia & South Australia)

Charles Parry-Okeden, CEO Media i, spoke at the ceremony of the importance of collaboration between media agencies and media partners.

“These awards not only recognise the professionalism and excellence of sales individuals and teams, but the success they achieved for clients in collaboration with media agencies in what has been another challenging year for the industry.”

Chris Winterburn, managing director Media i added “the awards have grown beyond our expectation and reflect the industry’s support of these professionals and the role they play in delivering media excellence for clients. We would like to congratulate all of tonight’s winners.

Run by Media i, the awards are proudly sponsored by the Media Federation of Australia (MFA), and supported by category sponsors; UM, Initiative Media, Posterscope, Starcom, Match, OMD, TMS, Vizeum, Mitchells QLD and PHD.

Channel 9, was the most awarded media company on the night receiving 5 awards followed by Ooh!media & APN Outdoor who received 4 each.

Channel 9’s Adelaide sales team was presented with the National Sales Team of the Year award by MFA CEO Sophie Madden, and Chair of the MFA Executive Committee and Initiative Sydney Managing Director Annick Perrin.

The 2013 winners are:

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