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Published on Tuesday, 03 July 2012 08:51
The 2012 PromaxBDA Local Station Summit Promotion & Marketing Conference was held in Las Vegas, NV last week, which included its annual awards ceremony, honoring outstanding promotion, marketing and design content in the North American entertainment television industry from the year prior. This year, Chicago-based Tribune Creative was the biggest winner of all, with 26 awards, including seven for WGN-TV. Chicago's WMAQ-TV also won an award.
Tribune Creative was able to celebrated a whopping 26 wins at the PromaxBDA Local Awards -- made up of 15 Gold, six Silver and five Bronze Awards -- more than any other station or station group in North America.
The Tribune Creative division is Tribune Broadcasting's in-house creative team. All of the Tribune Creative awards were work done in the calendar year of 2011 entirely in-house.
Here is a list of the 26 awards presented to Tribune Creative last week, with the first seven being for Chicago's WGN-TV...
TV/VIDEO PRESENTATION, GENERAL BRANDING/IMAGE: NEWS STATION IMAGE: "Tiny Chicago" WGN-TV, Gold
HOLIDAY/SPECIAL EVENT PROMOTION: "9/11 Tribute" WGN-TV, Gold
SPORTS PROGRAM SPOT: "Chicago Cubs Launch" WGN-TV, Silver
SPORTS PROGRAM SPOT: "White Sox Launch" WGN-TV, Bronze
DAYPART/BLOCK OF PROGRAMS SPOT: "WGN Night Cap" WGN-TV, Gold
OUTDOOR, OUT-OF-HOME, PRINT AND POSTER, CONSUMER PRINT AD: "Chicago's Best" WGN-TV, Gold
TELEVISION/VIDEO PRESENTATION: SPORTS - SPORTS: OPEN/TITLES/BUMPERS: "Chicago Blackhawks Open" WGN-TV, Gold
GENERAL BRANDING/IMAGE: STATION IMAGE (NON-NEWS STATION): "WDCW Serious Fun Rebrand" Tribune Creative Group, Bronze
GENERAL BRANDING/IMAGE CAMPAIGN (LONG FORMAT): "WGNO-TV God Bless Louisiana Image" WGNO-TV & NOLA38, Silver
GENERAL BRANDING/IMAGE CAMPAIGN: "WDCW Serious Fun Postcards Campaign" Tribune Creative Group, Gold
GENERAL BRANDING/IMAGE CAMPAIGN: "Comedy Invasion" WSFL-TV, Silver
PROGRAM PROMOTIONAL SPOT: "In-House Specific Eye Opener" KIAH-TV/CW39, Bronze
LIVE EVENT SPOT: "NY Jets: The Chase" Tribune Creative Group, Gold
LIVE EVENT SPOT: "Phillies: Don't Miss A Second" Tribune Creative Group, Silver
DAYTIME PROGRAM SPOT: "Streets of New York: Jerry Springer" Tribune Creative Group, Gold
DAYPART/BLOCK OF PROGRAMS SPOT: "Kings of Daytime" Tribune Creative Group, Silver
ON-AIR CONSUMER TIE-IN PROMO: "Dunkin Donuts Studio On The Run" Tribune Creative Group, Silver
PROGRAM PROMOTION SPOT OR CAMPAIGN: ENTERTAINMENT: "PIX11: Double Comedy Block" Tribune Creative Group, Gold
GENERAL BRANDING IMAGE: "11 Was There" Tribune Creative Group, Gold
SOMETHING FOR NOTHING: "Syndicated In The City" Tribune Creative Group, Gold
BEST WORK NEVER SEEN: "YP.Com Diner" Tribune Creative Group, Gold
FUNNIEST PROMO: "Monumental Comedy" Tribune Creative Group, Gold
USE OF AN ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSITION IN A PROMO: "Sounds of New York" Tribune Creative Group, Bronze
SOUND DESIGN: "Sounds of New York" Tribune Creative Group, Gold
INTEGRATED MEDIA, TOTAL PACKAGE DESIGN-STATION/CHANNEL: ON-AIR: "PHL17 Brand Refresh" Tribune Creative Group, Bronze
ART DIRECTION AND DESIGN: IMAGE PROMO: "PIX11 Sounds of New York" Tribune Creative Group, Gold
Tribune Creative and WGN-TV were not the only Chicago-based award winners at the 2012 PromaxBDA Local Awards, though. WMAQ-TV was also able to gain some recognition. They won for the following...
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT CAMPAIGN: "NBC 5 Chicago - 2011 Hispanic Heritage Month" WMAQ-TV, Gold
To see all of the national award winners, visit this link
HERE.
