"With nearly 400 entries from more than 70 different companies, just to get onto the PPA Awards shortlist is a major achievement in itself", said Barry McIlheney, CEO, PPA.
The winners will be revealed at a glittering ceremony on June 27 at Grosvenor House.
The shortlist:
BEST USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA
#CallOutRacism, Marie Claire, Time Inc. UK
Lionel Messi Social Campaign, FourFourTwo, Haymarket Media Group
The Telegraph Ski & Snowboard, Telegraph Media Group
Walk 1000 Miles 2017, Country Walking, Bauer Media
BUSINESS MAGAZINE OF THE YEAR
Holyrood, Dods Group
Inside Housing, Ocean Media Group
Music Week, Future
Property Week, Metropolis
Pulse, Cogora
The Architects' Journal, EMAP/Metropolis
The BMJ, BMJ Publishing Group
ttgluxury, TTG Media
BUSINESS MEDIA BRAND OF THE YEAR
Drapers, EMAP/Metropolis
Investment Week, Incisive Media
The Architects' Journal, EMAP/Metropolis
Times Higher Education, TES Global
TTG Media, TTG Media
WGSN, Ascential
COLUMNIST OF THE YEAR (BUSINESS MEDIA)
Clem Chambers, E&T, The Institution of Engineering and Technology
Helen Edwards, Campaign, Haymarket Media Group
Liz Hamson, Property Week, Metropolis International Group
Nicola Kemp, Campaign, Haymarket Media Group
Mandy Rhodes, Holyrood, Dods Group
Mark Ritson, Marketing Week, Centaur Media
Daniel Sokol, The BMJ, BMJ Publishing Group
Gideon Spanier, Campaign, Haymarket Media Group
Vitali Vitaliev, E&T, The Institution of Engineering and Technology
COLUMNIST OF THE YEAR (CONSUMER MEDIA)
Lisa Armstrong, Telegraph Luxury, Telegraph Media Group
Michael Deacon, The Telegraph Magazine, Telegraph Media Group
Monty Don, BBC Gardeners' World, Immediate Media
Alison Graham, Radio Times, Immediate Media
Chris Harris, Top Gear, BBC Worldwide/Immediate Media
Jay Leno, Octane, Dennis Publishing
John Lewis-Stempel, Country Life, Time Inc. UK
Chris Packham, BBC Wildlife, Immediate Media
Polly Vernon, Grazia, Bauer Media
CONSUMER MAGAZINE OF THE YEAR
Cosmopolitan, Hearst Magazines UK
Good Housekeeping, Hearst Magazines UK
Harper's Bazaar, Hearst Magazines UK
HELLO!, Hello
Men's Health, Hearst Magazines UK
PORTER Magazine, NET-A-PORTER Group
Radio Times, Immediate Media
Stylist, Shortlist Media
Wallpaper*, Time Inc. UK
Women's Health, Hearst Magazines UK
CONSUMER MEDIA BRAND OF THE YEAR
Auto Express, Dennis Publishing
BBC Gardeners' World, Immediate Media
British Journal of Photography, 1854 Media
CAR, Bauer Media
Mixmag, Wasted Talent
Radio Times, Immediate Media
T3, Future
The Economist's The World in 2018, The Economist Group
What Car?, Haymarket Media Group
Women's Health, Hearst Magazines UK
CUSTOMER MAGAZINE OF THE YEAR
ASDA Good Living, Hearst Magazines UK
easyJet Traveller, Ink
Harrods Magazine, Harrods Publishing
Journey, The River Group
Lidl Moments, Lidl UK
Modus, Sunday
My VIP from Pets at Home, John Brown Media
Sainsbury's Magazine, Seven Publishing Group
Slimming World Magazine, Slimming World
Supply Management, Haymarket Media Group
Tesco Magazine, Cedar Communications
Waitrose Food, John Brown Media
DESIGNER OF THE YEAR (BUSINESS MEDIA)
Chris Barker, Work, Haymarket Media Group
Sonny Dhamu, Inside Housing, Ocean Media Group
John Rooney, E&T, The Institution of Engineering & Technology
Aubrey Smith, Supply Management, Haymarket Media Group
Sam Walker, Modus, Sunday
DESIGNER OF THE YEAR (CONSUMER MEDIA)
Kevin Fay, ShortList, Shortlist Media
Adam Gerrard, Women's Health, Hearst Magazines UK
Tom Havell, Time Out London, Time Out Group
Andrew Hind, Edge, Future
Christine Leech, Marie Claire, Time Inc. UK
Mary Lees, WIRED, Condé Nast Publications
Chris Lupton, Empire, Bauer Media
Gillian McNeill, olive, Immediate Media
Tom Meredith, ELLE UK, Hearst Magazines UK
Paul Solomons, GQ, The Condé Nast Publications
Kuchar Swara, The Telegraph Magazine, Telegraph Media Group
Mat Wiggins, easyJet Traveller, Ink
DIGITAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR (CONSUMER MEDIA)
BBC Good Food, BBC Worldwide/Immediate Media
Beano.com, Beano Studios
Harrods App, Harrods Publishing
NME.com, Time Inc. UK
EDITOR OF THE YEAR (BUSINESS MEDIA)
Louise Banham, Newtrade
John Gill, Times Higher Education, TES Global
Cat Griffiths, The Lawyer, Centaur Media
Sophie Griffiths, TTG, TTG Media
Emma Maier, Inside Housing, Ocean Media Group
Mandy Rhodes, Holyrood, Dods Group
James Waldron, Chemist and Druggist, UBM
Adele Waters, Vet Record, BMJ Publishing Group
EDITOR OF THE YEAR (CONSUMER MEDIA)
Anna Bassi, The Week Junior, Dennis Publishing
Ed Grenby, The Sunday Times Travel Magazine, News UK
Lucy Hall, BBC Gardeners' World, Immediate Media
Matt Kelly, The New European, Archant
Joe Mackertich, ShortList, Shortlist Media
Gary Pinchin, Built/Classic Bike, Bauer Media
Susy Smith, Country Living, Hearst Magazines UK
Farrah Storr, Cosmopolitan, Hearst Magazines UK
Terri White, Empire, Bauer Media
Toby Wiseman, Men's Health, Hearst Magazines UK
Lucy Yeomans, PORTER Magazine, NET-A-PORTER Group
EVENT OF THE YEAR (BUSINESS MEDIA)
AJ Architecture Awards, EMAP/Metropolis
Campaign Underground: Applied Captivation, Haymarket Media Group
Drapers Digital Festival 2017, EMAP/Metropolis
Festival of Marketing, Centaur Media
HRD Summit, Contentive
Music Week Awards, Future
Pensions and Benefits UK, Incisive Media
TTG Top 50 Travel Agencies, TTG Media
EVENT OF THE YEAR (CONSUMER MEDIA)
London Motorcycle Show, Bauer Media
Marie Claire Future Shapers, Time Inc. UK
National Geographic Traveller Festival, APL Media
New Scientist Live 2017, New Scientist
Stylist Live, Shortlist Media
VO5 NME Awards 2017, Time Inc. UK
Your House Live, Bauer Media
INTERNATIONAL MEDIA BRAND OF THE YEAR
BBC GoodFood, BBC Worldwide/Immediate Media
Mixmag, Wasted Talent
PORTER, NET-A-PORTER Group
The Economist’s The World in 2018, The Economist Group
Time Out, Time Out Group
PUBLISHING INNOVATOR OF THE YEAR (ANNUAL TURNOVER UNDER £10M)
Kirsty Muir, Commercial Director/Nicky Godding, Editor, Business & Innovation Magazine, NK Media
Luke Nicholls, Content Director, edie, Faversham House
Sophie Scott, Editor, Balance, EMP Publishing
Pax Zoega, Head of Agency, Studio 1854, 1854 Media
SPECIALIST CONSUMER MAGAZINE OF THE YEAR
BBC Gardeners’ World, Immediate Media
BBC Good Food, BBC Worldwide/Immediate Media
Country Living, Hearst Magazines UK
EVO, Dennis Publishing
National Geographic Traveller (UK), APL Media
New Scientist, New Scientist
Practical Photography, Bauer Media
The Sunday Times Travel Magazine, News UK
The Week Junior, Dennis Publishing
Waitrose Food, John Brown Media
TEAM LEADER OF THE YEAR (BUSINESS & CONSUMER MEDIA)
Mark Beard, SVP, Digital Media and Content Strategy, The Economist Group
Russell Blackman, MD, Publishing, The Big Issue Company
James Burnay, MD of Automotive, Dennis Publishing
Austin Collins/Oliver Collins, MDs, buyacar.co.uk, Dennis Publishing
Luke Dash, Head of New Sales, Glenigan, Ascential
Sophie Scott, Editor, Balance, EMP Publishing
THE PPA GREAT LEAP FORWARD AWARD
Avista, Groundsure, Ascential
Beano, Beano Studios
Mark Beard, SVP, Digital Media and Content Strategy, The Economist Group
Matthew Davis, Editor-in-Chief, Real Life, Chat, Time Inc. UK
Edward Enninful, Editor-in-Chief, Vogue, The Condé Nast Publications
GLAMOUR Beauty Club, The Condé Nast Publications
Studio 1854, 1854 Media
What Car?, Haymarket Automotive, Haymarket Media Group
WRITER OF THE YEAR (BUSINESS MEDIA)
Nathaniel Barker, Inside Housing, Ocean Media Group
Sophie Barnes, Inside Housing, Ocean Media Group
Andrea Bell, WGSN Insight, Ascential
Tim Fryer, E&T, The Institution of Engineering and Technology
Simon Gwynn, Campaign, Haymarket Media Group
Martin Hilditch, Inside Housing, Ocean Media Group
Tim Hulse, Business Life, Cedar Communications
Will Hurst, The Architects’ Journal, EMAP/Metropolis
Petah Marian, WGSN, Ascential
Emily Tan, Campaign, Haymarket Media Group
WRITER OF THE YEAR (CONSUMER MEDIA)
Mick Brown, The Telegraph Magazine, Telegraph Media Group
Jessamy Calkin, The Telegraph Magazine, Telegraph Media Group
Roisín Dervish-O’Kane, Women’s Health, Hearst Magazines UK
Anna Fielding, Stylist, Shortlist Media
Jonathan Heaf, GQ, The Condé Nast Publications
Tom Rowley, The Telegraph Magazine, Telegraph Media Group
Vicky Spratt, The Debrief, Bauer Media
Cyan Turan, Good Housekeeping/Prima, Hearst Magazines UK