Ace has announced the London Marriott Grosvenor Square as the venue in May for the 2024 Newspaper and Magazine Awards where 18 categories will be awarded to winners in a night of celebration.
Ace says it has received a record number of entries across the categories reflecting the volume and variety of initiatives, planning and execution excellence that makes the industry the best in the world.
The panel of 27 judges had the difficult task of selecting the most impressive from each category to put forward into the shortlist below, added Ace.
The 2024 shortlisted nominees are as follows:
Industry Partner of the Year – Sponsored by News Printers
- NewsTeam
- Atlas
- Marketforce
- Frontline Group Ltd
- InterSend Ltd
- InterMedia Brand Marketing Ltd
International Publication of The Year
- London Review of Books
- It’s Time For
- HELLO! Magazine
- The Spectator
- Modern Day Icons Series (Taylor Swift)
Newsstand Magazine of The Year – Children’s – Sponsored by the Daily Mail
- Barbie
- Puzzler KIDS COLLECTION
- Fun To Learn Favourites
- Bluey
- Pokemon
Newsstand Magazine of The Year – General
- National Geographic Traveller
- Healthy Eating
- Radio Times
- New Scientist
- Eclipse Mega Monthly Wordsearch
*NEW* Partwork or Collectable of the Year
- OK! Specials Collector’s Editions
- Barclays Women’s Super League Sticker Collection
- Squishmallows Squad Vibes Sticker Collection
- Warhammer Age of Sigmar : Stormbringer
- Premier League Adrenalyn Trading Card Collect
*NEW* Bookazine or One Shot of the Year
- Take a BreakPuzzle Annual
- Taylor Swift Colouring and Activity Book
- Living Without Inflammation
- Good Food Air-Fryer Collection
Magazine Newsstand Campaign of The Year – Sponsored by Marketforce
- Reach standalones
- Portfolio of King Charles III Coronation products
- Beano
- Christmas TV Listings (Immediate Media, Bauer and Future)
Newsstand Team of The Year
- Children’s Magazine Forum
- Reach Standalone
- DC Thomson Newsstand Team
- Future Circulation Team
- OK! Team
- Frontline Hearst Newstrade Marketing Team
Newspaper of The Year – Sponsored by Menzies
- iweekend
- The Sun
- The Daily Mail & The Mail on Sunday
- The Daily Telegraph
Newspaper Newsstand Campaign of The Year
- Reach standalones
- The Press and Journal
- The Evening Express
- The Courier
- HND Month
Subscription Brand of The Year – Sponsored by Atlas
- The Spectator
- The Banker
- What on Earth! Magazine
- London Review of Books
- BBC Good Food
Subscription Acquisition Campaign of The Year – Sponsored by PaperRound
- BBC Good Food
- The Guardian Weekly
- Good Housekeeping
- New Scientist
- BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine
Subscription Retention Campaign of The Year – Sponsored by The Telegraph
- Immediate Media Portfolio
- Reach
Subscriptions Team of The Year – Sponsored by HH&S
- Hearst UK Customer Team
- FT Specialist marketing team
- Customer Marketing & Subscriptions – Immediate Media magazinesupermarket.co.uk
- Reach subscriptions team
- The Spectator marketing team
*NEW* Transformation Initiative of The Year
- The Banker
- The Sun, The Times & Sunday Times
- Fixed Area Rounds Newsteam
- ELLE Collective (ELLE UK)
- Portfolio of titles – Immediate Media
Rising Star of the Year – Sponsored by Hearst UK
- Sam Jones
- Shona Robertson
- Alex McLean
- Nick Stevens
- Tremayne Moore
Cover of the Year – Sponsored by Smiths News
- Newcastle Chronicle
- The Guardian Weekly
- The Daily Telegraph
- The English Garden
- Vogue
- Good Housekeeping
Regional Publication of the Year – Sponsored by News Team Group
- The BV magazine
- Raring2go! Guildford
- The Impartial Reporter
- The Press and Journal
- Western Mail
- The Argus
