Last week, Digitalspy.co.uk won the ‘Coverage by a Mainstream Website’ award, beating stiff competition from the Huffington Post, Wired.co.uk, Maxim and Holy Moly. Games Editor Matt Reynolds also picked up a second win for Digitalspy.co.uk by being crowned the GMA Rising Star of 2012.
Voted for by a 200-strong judging panel, comprising members of the media and industry PRs, the winners were unveiled at an awards ceremony held at Vinopolis in London’s Bankside with host comedian Russell Kane.
Digitalspy.co.uk Editor David Moynihan says, "We're delighted to see Matt pick up two such prestigious awards, voted for by a panel of 200 leading names within the gaming industry. We know that our daily Games and Tech content is enjoyed by our 15 million users every month, and to have the industry declare us the best at what we do is the cherry on top of the cake."
Digitalspy.co.uk Co-Founder and Hearst Digital Technology Director Founder James Welsh says, “Our wins last night reflect the huge effort Matt and the team have put into developing Digitalspy.co.uk as a cool and authoritative destination for mainstream gaming news. Digitalspy.co.uk sits right at the heart of entertainment and technology - and this success reflects our position as a premium, trusted brand in this space.
According to Hearst, Digitalspy.co.uk is the UK's largest dedicated entertainment and tech site with 15 million unique users and 130 page views per month. 75% of all traffic comes from the UK and users are passionate about the best in entertainment and the cutting-edge technology (from TV hardware to mobile and tablets) with which it is enjoyed.
