Australia tops media contenders at Spikes with GayTMs and Game On leading charge
Australia is the region’s most shortlisted country in the Media category at Spikes Asia.
The ‘Game on’ campaign for Kia by Initiative Australia, which won top honours at the Mobile Marketing Association’s Smarties Awards recently, is among the contenders with two nominations, along with seven other Australian campaigns.
ANZ GayTMs by Whybin\TBWA Melbourne for ANZ got three nods, the Samsung Safe Driving Program by Leo Burnett Sydney, Grey Melbourne’s Ungiven Gifts work for former client TAC, Westpac Air Rescue by MediaCom Sydney and Clemenger BBDO’s Video Stamp for Australia Post round out the Aussie contenders.
In a second shortlisting released by Spikes media agency UM picked up two nominations for its XTL work for the Federal Governmnent, and was a named agency on the Australia Post work. Leo Burnett Melbourbe also got a nod for its SPC Ardmona #SPCSunday campaign. Ikon Melbourne’s Bookworld in the real World campaign for Bookworld, PHD Sydney’s HP: Next Generation for Hewlett-Packard were also on the later shortlist.