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Mumbrella Publish Awards shortlist announced – Medium Rare scoops 16 nominations

The shortlist for the Mumbrella Publish Awards has been announced.

A group of over 60 jurors deliberated over the categories ranging from editorial to sales, leadership to marketing and more.

Medium Rare Content Agency scored a significant 16 nominations including for Publishing Company of the Year, Custom Publication of the Year and Business Publication of the Year.

Other notable performances came from Bauer Media, with 12 nominations including for Salesperson/Team of the Year, Columnist of the Year and Special Edition of the Year while The Law Society of NSW Journal scored a commendable six nominations including two nominations in Young Writer of the Year.

The Mumbrella Publish Award Winners will be announced virtually on November 5 in a live video stream which will be free to view on Mumbrella.

The full shortlist below:

Magazine Cover of the Year – Business
Acuity – Medium Rare Content Agency for Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand
create – Mahlab for Engineers Australia
LSJ: The Law Society of NSW Journal – The Law Society of NSW

Magazine Cover of the Year – Consumer/Custom
get lost Magazine – Grin Creative for get lost
Gourmet Traveller – Bauer Media
Retromotive Magazine – Retromotive
Stellar – News Corp Australia
Voyage – Storyation for APT

Designer of the Year
Anita Jokovich – Art Director, Australian Traveller – Australian Traveller Media
Blaise Curran – Art Director, Voyage (APT) – Storyation
Caitlin Wynne – Senior Designer, frankie – Next Media
Kate Barnett – Creative Director, Company Director – Medium Rare Content Agency
Tony Rice – Creative Director, Qantas Magazine – Medium Rare Content Agency

Best Use of Video
The Hardest Road To Grand Final Glory – AFL Media for AFL
The Lone Bugler – AFL Media with Essendon Football Club, Collingwood Football Club, RSL, Melbourne Cricket Club for AFL
SUDDENLY for Kayla Itsines/Sweat
Wild Weekends in Wellington, Gourmet Traveller – Bauer Media for Wellington NZ

Best Publisher-Led Advertising Campaign
Bauer Media for Story54
BuzzFeed Australia with Zenith Media Singapore for Singapore Tourism Board
Pedestrian.tv – Pedestrian Group with BWS, M&C Saatchi for BWS
Snapchat for Westpac
Time Out Australia for Google Signature Searches

Best Response to COVID-19
Qantas Magazine + Travel Insider – Medium Rare Content Agency for Qantas
Nextdoor
SBS Radio – SBS
The Lighthouse – Macquarie University
Time In – Time Out Australia

Best Podcast
Extremes – VICE Australia with Spotify
I Catch Killers with Gary Jubelin – News Corp Australia
Mamamia Out Loud – Mamamia
Nut Jobs – Audible
Squiz Kids – The Squiz

Single Article of the Year
Dan Van Boom – Ruby – CNET for CBS Interactive
Emily McPherson – Queensland man took his own life after learning of Centrelink debt, mum says – Nine.com.au
Juliet Rieden – How one boy, my father, survived the Holocaust – The Australian Women’s Weekly with Pan Macmillan for Bauer Media
Sue Smethurst – They’ll Bury Me In My Yellows – The Australian Women’s Weekly for Bauer Media
Trent Dalton & Nic Walker – Back from the Black – The Australian with The Weekend Australian Magazine

Newsletter of the Year
frankie – Next Media
InnovationAus
Squiz Today – The Squiz
The Australian – News Corp Australia
The Bachelor In Paradise Newsletter – 10 play – Network Ten

Event of the Year
JONES Beauty Awards – Medium Rare Content Agency for David Jones
Leadership Matters: Premier Points – Seven West Media with Curtin University
Selfish Saturday – Pedestrian Group for The House of Angostura
Transform 2020 – Elite Agent

Special Edition of the Year
Australian Traveller – Australian Traveller Media
The Australian Financial Review Magazine – Nine
The Australian Women’s Weekly: Icons – Bauer Media Australia with The Australian Women’s Weekly

Launch/Relaunch of the Year
ausbiz – Ausbiz TV
Centennial Beauty
The Hunter River Times
The West Live – The West Australian
Vogue VIP – Vogue Australia with News Corp Australia

Young Writer of the Year (30 or under)
Anastasia Santoreneos – Yahoo Finance Australia, Verizon Media
Floyd Alexander-Hunt – LSJ: The Law Society of NSW Journal, The Law Society of NSW
Jack Derwin – Business Insider Australia, Pedestrian Group
Jackson Ryan – CNET, CBS Interactive
Kate Allman -LSJ: The Law Society of NSW Journal, The Law Society of NSW

Journalist of the Year
Emily McPherson – Nine.com.au
Genevieve Gannon – The Australian Women’s Weekly for Bauer Media
Kate Allman – LSJ: The Law Society of NSW Journal: The Law Society of NSW
Shannon Molloy – news.com.au
Wilson da Silva

Columnist of the Year
Donal Curtin – Acuity Magazine, Medium Rare Content for Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
Jo Abi – 9Honey, Nine.com.au
Pat McDermott – Australian Women’s Weekly, Bauer Media

Editor of the Year – Business
Claire Chaffey – LSJ: The Law Society of NSW Journal, The Law Society of NSW
Narelle Hooper – Company Director for Australian Institute of Company Directors, Medium Rare Content Agency
Samantha McLean – Elite Agent

Editor of the Year – Consumer/Custom
Clare Stephens – Mamamia
Joanna Hunkin – Gourmet Traveller, Bauer Media
Sarrah Le Marquand – Stellar and Body+Soul, News Corp Australia
Sophie Kalagas – frankie, Next Media
Tessa Gallagher – Urban List

Salesperson/Team of the Year
Bunnings Sales Team – Bunnings Magazine, Medium Rare Content Agency for Bunnings
NSW Agency Sales Team, Bauer Media

Publish Leader of the Year
Fiorella Di Santo – Chief Operating Officer, Medium Rare Content Agency
Michael Rodrigues – Managing Director, Time Out Australia
Vanessa Lawrence – Publisher, Pedestrian Group

Publish Award for Innovation
Audio Experience – The Australian
Incites.com – McPherson Media Group

Brand of the Year
AFL Media – AFL
Nine.com.au
Pedestrian TV – Pedestrian Group
The Australian Women’s Weekly – Bauer Media Australia
Urban List
Yahoo – Verizon Media

Branded Content Studio of the Year
AFL Media – AFL
Broadsheet Studio – Broadsheet Media
Mamamia Branded Content – Mamamia
Pedestrian Studio – Pedestrian Group
Rare Creative – Medium Rare Content Agency

Website of the Year – Consumer/Custom
finder.com.au – Finder
Man of Many

Association or Member Organisation Publication of the Year
Ausfilm Magazine – Ausfilm International
Australian Pharmacist – Mahlab for Pharmaceutical Society of Australia
LSJ: The Law Society of NSW Journal – The Law Society of NSW
Money & Life Magazine – Paper + Spark Australia for Financial Planning Association (FPA) of Australia
The Road Ahead – RACQ

Business Publication of the Year
Acuity – Medium Rare Content Agency for Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
Company Director – Medium Rare Content Agency for Australian Institute of Company Directors
Elite Agent

Custom Publication of the Year
Bunnings Magazine – Medium Rare Content Agency for Bunnings
DARE – Medium Rare Content Agency for Australian Seniors
Financial Marketer – The Dubs
Fresh – SUDDENLY for Woolworth’s
Qantas Magazine + Travel Insider – Medium Rare Content Agency for Qantas

Consumer Publication of the Year
Australian Traveller – Australian Traveller Media
Boss Hunting – Luxity Media
Gourmet Traveller – Bauer Media
Man of Many
Stellar – News Corp Australia
Urban List
We Are Explorers

Publishing Company of the Year
Medium Rare Content Agency
Pedestrian Group
Pip Media
Time Out Australia

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