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About this event
The event is truly unique as it brought together those that create, build and drive media ventures, with those who help fund, finance, advise and accelerate strategic growth.
*This event took place on 26 March 2009. Click here for more information.
*Winners Announced*
Broadcaster/Production Company of the Year
Tinopolis
UKTV
Objective Productions
STV Group
UTV Media
Global Radio
Winner: UKTV
Deal of the Year
RDF
Shine/Reveille
Bebo/AOL
WPP/TNS
Activision
Redhot Media International
Winner: RDF
International Media Company of the Year
Indian Premier League
Endemol
De Agostini
Eros International
ToLuna
Skyscanner
Winner: Indian Premier League
Investor of the year
Apax
Ingenious
Guardian Media Group
Van den Ende & Deitmers
AXA Framlington
Cyrte Investments
Publisher of the Year
The Economist Newspaper
Bloomsbury
The Telegraph
Euromoney
Electric Word
Future
Groundbreaking Media First Award
Phorm
Blinkx
ToLuna
Framestore
BBC iPlayer
Brainjuicer
Winner: BBC iPlayer
CEO/Entrepreneur of the Year
Bryan De'Ath, BDP Media
Rob Woodward, STV Group
Peter Scott, The Engine Group
Simon Cowell
Simon Wajcenberg, Clash Media
Peter Chadlington, Huntsworth
Andy Stevens, Unique Digital
Winner: Rob Woodward, STV Group
Digital Player of the year
Econsultancy
TMN Group
TBG London
Digital Marketing Group
Icrossing
Ad2one Group
Traffic Broker
UK Company of the Year
Bloomsbury
Chime Communications
Research Now
Shed Media
BSkyB
Player X
Winner: BSkyB
Lifetime Achievement Media Magnate Award
Winner: Sir Bob Geldof
The awards celebrated a year of lucrative deals, innovative investments and professional creative excellence, and offered an unrivalled opportunity for creative entrepreneurs and operators to network and forge new relations with the City's corporate, investment community.
This event, to be hosted by Davina McCall, will be truly unique because we will be bringing together those that create, build and drive media ventures, with those who help fund, finance and accelerate strategic growth.
It will offer an unrivalled opportunity for creative entrepreneurs and operators to network and forge new relations with the City's corporate, investment community.
Sponsoring will allow your company to promote itself to 400 of the most influential media leaders and investment professionals driving the media and entertainment industry today - and tomorrow.
Headline sponsored by Canaccord Adams, a leading independent financial services firm, and organised by award winning Vitesse Media, the evening will present awards that will celebrate a year of lucrative deals, innovative investments and professional and creative excellence.
The awards will celebrate amongst others the : UK Media Company of the Year; Media Entrepreneur of the Year; Transaction/Deal of the Year; Investor Of The Year and Digital/Online Player of the Year as well as The Lifetime Achievement Award in Media.
Our twin focus on innovative media products and profitable business growth will ensure that the event is provocatively stylish, chic yet still very much business focused.