In total the judges selected 186 finalists from 102 titles and 37 publishers to shortlist. A full list of finalists is available here.
This year's shortlist was selected, says the PPA, from a record number of entries across 22 categories and reflects the exceptional creativity and innovation demonstrated by UK magazine publishers.
The final round of judging will take place in May and the winners will be announced at a 1920s-themed ceremony at the Grosvenor House. For more information and booking details please click here.
Jonathan Shephard, Chief Executive of PPA said: “The strength of this year’s entries was superb and it shows the strength and dynamism of the magazine and business media industry. Many congratulations to all those shortlisted and thanks to our panel of judges.”
About PPA
The PPA says: "Periodical Publishers Association (PPA) protects and promotes the interests of publishers and providers of consumer, customer and business media in the UK. PPA has almost 300 publishing companies in its membership, which collectively publish more than 2,500 consumer, customer and business magazines, as well as directories, websites and events."
About The PPA Awards 2009
The PPA says: "The annual PPA awards for editorial and publishing excellence are dedicated to upholding and celebrating the highest standards in all aspects of magazine publishing. They represent a unique opportunity to gain industry recognition for the outstanding achievements of a publication or individual."
