Carat and MEC lead nominations at Media Week Awards 2013

Carat and MEC head the shortlist for this year's Media Week Awards, with 12 and 11 shortlisted entries respectively, including one each in the hotly contested Media Agency of the Year category.

Media Week Awards: Carat and MEC head the shortlist
Media Week Awards: Carat and MEC head the shortlist

Dentsu-owned Carat and WPP's MEC face competition from Omnicom's M2M and Manning Gottlieb OMD, WPP-owned Maxus Communications UK and the independent agency the7stars, in the Media Agency of the Year category.

Carat and MEC will go head-to-head in another six categories, including Media Innovation, Small Collaboration, Large Collaboration, Data Innovation, Econometrics, and International ±±¾©Èü³µpk10. MEC has two entries in both the Small and Large Collaboration categories.

Carat's remaining four shortlisted entries are for Media Creativity, Media Idea-Small, Media Idea-Medium, and Media Idea-Re-launch, while MEC also has shortlisted entries in the Media Idea-Launch and Research Insight categories.

Elsewhere, ITV picked up 10 nominations, MediaCom picked up nine, Channel 4 collected eight and Mindshare UK and PHD were both shortlisted in seven categories.

See below for the full shortlist.

Categories open to Owners and Agencies

Media Innovation

Bodyform: The Truth,
Carat, a trading division of Aegis Media

Paddy Power Sky Tweets,
M2M

#YouDrive,
Maxus Communications UK

Lloyds Torchview,
MEC for Lloyds Banking Group

Kleenex Flu Predictor Winter 12/13,
Mindshare UK

A recipe for success,
PHD for Sainsbury's

Media Creativity

Bodyform:The Truth,
Carat, a trading division of Aegis Media

TA live from Hellmand,
ITV

TA Live,
MediaCom for Capita: British Army

Lynx Space Academy: To Infinity and Beyond!,
Mindshare UK

Mariachi Christmas,
OMD UK

Small collaboration (budget under £250k)

Bodyform: The Truth,
Carat, a trading division of Aegis Media for Carat and Rubber Republic

Subtitled French Ad Break,
Channel 4

An Exceedingly Good Promotion,
JCDecaux

Sinister. An Experiment into fear.,
M2M

London's Earth Hour goes 'into darkness' with Star Trek,
MEC for Paramount Pictures

Halifax Homefinder App: Beyond Advertising,
MEC for Lloyds Banking Group

Large collaboration (budget over £250K)

The Blind leading the Partially Sighted,
Channel 4

The World's Largest Pub Quiz with Bell's,
Global Radio / Metro / Carat

MORRISONS WITH ANT & DEC,
ITV / MEC

GuardianWitness,
MEC / Guardian / EE

Here's to extraordinary,
PHD / Sainsbury's

What's cooking from the Sainsbury's kitchen,
PHD / Sainsbury's

 

Research

Data Innovation
Arla and Carat: Lurpak spirit level – matching the mood of the nation
Carat, a trading division of Aegis Media

Affiliate PRISM
MEC for T-Mobile

Sky Personalisation
MediaCom for British Sky Broadcasting

Capacity Management Media
Havas Media for East Coast

Changing Marketing Planning through Data Visualisation
Havas Media for Gatwick Airport

Kleenex Flu Predictor Winter 12/13
Mindshare for Mindshare UK

Econometrics
Philips and Carat: Philips styleshaver – innovating to evaluate
Carat, a trading division of Aegis Media

From Model to Market with Irwin Mitchell
MEC for Irwin Mitchell Solicitors

TUI Econometrics
MediaCom for TUI (Thomson)

Now TV Econometrics
MediaCom for Now TV

Research Insight
MEC Momentum
MEC

Real World Britain
MediaCom for RWI

Meaningful Brands
Media Planning for Havas Media

Ocean - The Science Behind the Art of Outdoor
Ocean Outdoor

Screen Life: the view from the sofa
Thinkbox

Media Owner Categories

Media Idea - Launch
Absolute Radio 007 with Sky Movies 007,
Absolute Radio

Go Think Big,
Bauer Media for Bauer Media and O2

Surf’s Summer d’eem and TOWIE,
ITV

Cromwell Road Digital Gateway,
JCDecaux UK

Take The Stage,
Metro

Launch London 2012,
News UK

Media Brand of the Year

Guardian Media
The Huffington Post UK
ITV 
Ocean Outdoor
Time Out Group
Twitter

 

Media Idea  - Small

BP- Fuelling the nations support for the superhumans,
Channel 4

Subtitled French Ad Break,
Channel 4

Creating a shop window for very.co.uk through the Big Brother house,
Channel 5 Broadcasting for Northern & Shell

Ice Age 4 and Capital,
Global Radio

Snikkers - Yu cnat spel properlie wen hungrie,
Google UK

Welcome to Yorkshire with Emmerdale,
ITV

Media Idea - Medium

Pause and Rewind in UK Television First,
Channel 4

Bringing Value to the Big Brother House,
Channel 5 Broadcasting for Northern & Shell

Colgate and Global Radio - Keep Britain Smiling,
Global Radio

Matalan wih This Morning and Closer Magazine
ITV

Samsung and X Factor,
ITV

MTV Home Office This Is Abuse,
Viacom International Media Networks (MTV UK)

Life of Pi,
Yahoo!

Media Idea  - Large

The Road to London 2012 - A Marathon not a Sprint,
Channel 4

Whats Cooking from the Sainsbury's Kitchen,
Channel 4

Morrisons with Ant & Dec,
ITV

The Meerkovo Meerkats Meet Coronation Street,
ITV

Mrs Crunch
News UK and MEC

Sales Team of the Year
Channel 4 Television 
ITV 
Guardian Media
Ocean Outdoor UK 
Spotify
Twitter

Agency Categories

Media Idea - Small

Arla and Carat – Bringinghome the milike – selling Cravendale to Dads
Carat, a trading division of Aegis Media

Age UK - Using the language of touch,
Manning Gottlieb OMD

Snickers Misspelling,
MediaCom for Mars Chocolate

A recipe for success,
PHD for Sainsbury's

Gaby Aplin,
Starcom MediaVest Group

Twilight Tagging,
Starcom MediaVest

Media Idea  - Medium

A very different partnership – turning media into a shop window
Carat, a trading division of Aegis Media

Conversations Start Here,
Gravity Road

Paddy Power Sky Tweets,
M2M

Doritos Mariachi Christmas,
OMD UK

Putting the Fan in Fanny,
PHD for AG BARR

Gold Medal Winner Stamps,
UM London for Royal Mail 

Media Idea  - Large

Christmas 'The Snowman's Journey',
Manning Gottlieb OMD

Abbey Road Sessions,
MediaCom for VW Beetle

TA Live,
MediaCom for Capita: British Army

Lynx Space Academy: To Infinity and Beyond!,
Mindshare UK

Three Mobile #DancePonyDance,
Mindshare UK

Media Idea - Re-launch

Bringing Barbie to a generation of digital natives,
Carat, a trading division of Aegis Media

Abbey Road Sessions,
MediaCom for VW Beetle

Kit Kat Choose A Chunky Champion,
Mindshare for Mindshare UK

Matching Luggage,
PHD for Expedia

Re-launching Daft Punk,
the7stars for the7stars

Media Idea - Launch

Stoptober,
MEC for Public Health England

Thanks For The Warm Up,
OMD UK

What's cooking from the Sainsbury's kitchen,
PHD for Sainsbury's

We are David Bailey,
Starcom MediaVest Group

20th Centruy Fox: not ‘Mission Impossible’ for Skyfall
Vizeum UK

International ±±¾©Èü³µpk10
asos and Carat: #BestNightEver,
Carat, a trading division of Aegis Media

Moments of speed,
MEC International

Halo 4: Roll of Honour,
Media Brands for UM International

Rihanna for River Island: Take A Bow,
Mindshare UK

Emirates Air Line,
Starcom MediaVest

Quit Smoking with Barca,
ZenithOptimedia

Media Agency of the Year
Carat, a trading division of Aegis Media 
M2M
Manning Gottlieb OMD
Maxus Communications UK 
MEC
the7stars

Rising Star

Rising Star – Agency
Henry Arkell, Manning Gottlieb OMD 
Duncan Bell, Carat, a trading division of Aegis Media Limited 
Jackie Fast, Slingshot Sponsorship Ltd
Yewande Sokan - Our Rising Star, Maxus Communications UK Ltd
Stacy Westhead, atom42

Rising Star - Media Owner
Lissa Cardell, Digital Cinema Media 
Claire O'Farrell, Dennis Publishing 
Lydia Peachey, News UK
Faye Robson, Discovery Networks UK
Rachael White, Bauer Media

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