PPA Awards Shortlist 2025
We are delighted to reveal the PPA Awards 2025 shortlist. The businesses, teams, and individuals included truly highlight the incredible work that’s taken place across our sector over the last year. Reaching the shortlist is a huge achievement, congratulations to all, and thank you to everyone who entered.
Audio Content of the Year

AJ Climate Champions, The Architects' Journal, emap

Instant Genius, BBC Science Focus, Our Media

Learn on the go, Community Care Inform Adults, Mark Allen Group

On Educating Girls & The Connected Girl, International Coalition of Girls' Schools, 2Stories

Talking General Practice, GPonline, Haymarket Media Group

The Campaign Podcast, Haymarket Media Group

The End of Charity, Third Sector, Haymarket Media Group

The Women's Running Podcast, Anthem Publishing
Best Digital Product or Service - new for 2025
Sponsored by

New Premium subscriber product - CN Intelligence, Construction News, emap

Radio Times App, Immediate

Readly

Stylist app, The Stylist Group

Good Food App, Immediate

National Trust Digital Magazine
Best use of AI - new for 2025

ASK Nursing Times, emap

AI Email Marketing Success, William Reed
Campaign for Good

A Platform for Change: Immediate's Climate Content Strategy, Immediate

Access for All, Country Living, Hearst UK

Big Issue and Specsavers - Vision for Change

Every Loss Counts, Stylist, The Stylist Group

Pension Power-up, Times Money Mentor, News UK

Targeting Health Inequalities, MIMS Learning, Haymarket Media Group
Commercial Partnership of the Year (Business)
Sponsored by

Eye News & Roche, Pinpoint Scotland

Ford Pro & What Car? Vans, Haymarket Media Group

FT's Wealth Management Initiative, HSBC Global Private Banking, Financial Times

Health & Safety Matters and British Safety Industry Federation, Western Business Media

Campaign UK, Tik Tok & PMW, Haymarket Media Group

Utility Week's Infrastructure Delivery Forum, Utility Week, Faversham House
Commercial Partnership of the Year (Consumer)
Sponsored by

National Geographic Traveller (UK) & Ecuador Tourist Board, APL Media

Bauer Media & Sky Unmissables

Automotive Studio & ŠKODA Fleet, Haymarket Media Group

Immediate Media & Werthers

Good Food & Morrisons, Immediate

Stylist & Pandora, Love the Journey: It's time to celebrate Me-Stones, not Milestones, The Stylist Group

Time Out & Studio Canal

Time Out & Hendricks
Community Engagement Award

C+D Community, Citeline, C+D

The Radio Times community revolution, Immediate

Legal Leadership Club, The Lawyer

MadeForMums Top Testers Club, Immediate

Primary care managers, Management in Practice, Cogora
Content Marketing Agency of the Year

Automotive Studio, Haymarket Media Group

Imagine Studio, Immediate

Redactive, Redactive Media Group

Sunday

Think
Cover of the Year
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Architects' Journal, emap

Digital Frontier

Harrods Magazine

National Geographic Traveller (UK), APL Media

National Trust Magazine

New Scientist, Harmsworth Media

Saga Magazine, March 2024, Saga

Saga Magazine, November 2024, Saga

Stylist, The Stylist Group

WIRED, Condé Nast
Data Initiative of the Year
Sponsored by

Campaign Red & the Market Reports, Haymarket Media Group

Outsmarting Bots: Hidden Link Solution, William Reed

The Haymarket Automotive Indicators Research Programme, Haymarket Media Group

The inSight accelerator, Infopro Digital Services
Designer of the Year

Becky Redman, National Geographic Traveller (UK), APL Media

Carolyn Roberts, Grazia, Bauer Media

Charlotte Cripps, Digital Frontier

Chris Lupton, Empire, Bauer Media

George Ellison, Stylist, The Stylist Group

Isabella Fernandes, OcadoLife, Sunday

Jess Hibbert, Saga Magazine, Saga

Jessica Lockett, Stylist, The Stylist Group

Maria Rodriguez, Architects' Journal, emap

Oliver Hazelwood, WIRED, Condé Nast
Digital Changemaker(s) of the Year - new for 2025

Alex Crossley, Good Food & Olive, Immediate

Darcy Giles & Ben Rayner, Radio Times, Immediate

CA Magazine Team, The River Group

The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) Team & Think

Nathan Bamsey, William Reed
Digital Publisher of the Year - new for 2025
Sponsored by

Arc Network

B2B Marketing

SheerLuxe

William Reed
Diversity & Inclusion Award

Cosmopolitan Black Beauty Hub, Hearst UK

Empowering Inclusion as a certified Disability Confident Employer, Haymarket Media Group

New Shoots, New Voices: Growing a More Inclusive Gardening Community, Gardeners' World, Immediate

TTG, TTG Media
Editor of the Year (Business Media)
Sponsored by

Sebastian Moss, DatacenterDynamics

Tom Ravenscroft, Dezeen

Colin Marrs, Construction News, emap

Emily Booth, The Architects' Journal, emap

Matt Mace, edie, Faversham House

Jamie Carpenter, ENDS Report, Haymarket Media Group

Maisie McCabe, Campaign, Haymarket Media Group

James Halliwell, C+D, Citeline
Editor of the Year (Consumer Media)

Mattie Lacey-Davidson, Living 360, APL Media

Hattie Brett, Grazia, Bauer Media

Claire Sanderson, Women's Health UK and Men's Health UK, Hearst UK

Sara Ward, Slimming World Magazine, Miles-Bramwell Executive Services

Daniel Bennett, BBC Science Focus, Our Media

Louise Robinson, Saga Magazine, Saga

Greg Williams, WIRED, Condé Nast

Ellen Scott, Stylist, The Stylist Group
Employer of the Year

Bauer Media

Haymarket Media Group

Immediate
Event of the Year (Business Media)
Sponsored by

BAPCO Annual Event, MA Exhibitions

Dezeen Awards, Dezeen

Dubai World Insurance Congress 2024, Global Reinsurance, Newsquest Specialist Media

LAMMA, Arc network

LegalTechTalk

Property Week Student Accommodation Conference, Exhibition & Awards, Property Week, emap

Rail LIVE 2024, Rail, Bauer Media

Women in Utilities Awards, Utility Week, Faversham House
Event of the Year (Consumer Media)
Sponsored by

ABR Festival, Adventurize

Good Food Show Summer 2024, Immediate

Good Food Show Winter 2024, Immediate

Good Housekeeping Live with Country Living Christmas Market, Hearst UK

Harper’s Bazaar Women of the Year Awards 2024, Hearst UK

New Scientist Live, Harmsworth Media

The Beauty Show 2024, Woman & Home, Marie Claire & Who What Wear, Future
Industry Partner of the Year

Atlas

CDS Global

Copyright Licensing Agency

Evessio

Marketforce

Readly
Media Brand of the Year (Business Media)
Sponsored by

Drapers, emap

LGC, emap

The Architects' Journal, emap

Utility Week, Faversham House

ENDS Report, Haymarket Media Group

Campaign, Haymarket Media Group

Inside Housing, Ocean Media Group

TTG, TTG Media

Health and Safety Matters, Western Business Media
Media Brand of the Year (Consumer Media)

Good Food, Immediate

Grazia, Bauer Media

KL Magazine, KL Publications

Radio Times, Immediate

SheerLuxe

Stylist, The Stylist Group

Superdrug, The River Group

WIRED, Condé Nast
Newsletter of the Year

Horizon, The Lawyer

How to Work, Stylist, The Stylist Group

MOJO Filter, MOJO, Bauer Media

New Scientist Book Club, New Scientist, Harmsworth Media

Pension Power-up, Times Money Mentor, News UK

Saga Magazine Newsletter, Saga

The Week in Housing, Inside Housing, Ocean Media Group
Special Interest Brand of the Year

Empire, Bauer Media

PONY Magazine, DJ Murphy Publishers

The Week Junior, Future

Planning, Haymarket Business Media

BBC Gardeners' World Magazine, Immediate

BBC History Magazine / HistoryExtra, Immediate

Gardens Illustrated, Our Media

Artists & Illustrators, The Chelsea Magazine Company

Logistics Matters, Western Business Media
Subscriptions/ Marketing Initiative of the Year
Sponsored by

Customer-First Subscriptions Strategy, Nat Geo Kids and Nat Geo Little Kids Magazine, Creature & Co.

Good Housekeeping Membership, Good Housekeeping, Hearst UK

US Integrated Marketing Campaign, New Scientist, Harmsworth Media

Subscription Excellence: Creative Strategies Backed by Data-Driven Results, Bauer Media
Sustainability Initiative of the Year
Sponsored by

From Couch to Carbon Zero: Climate Action at Immediate

Haymarket Live Events ISO 20121, Haymarket Media Group

Haymarket's inaugural Global Impact Report, Haymarket Media Group

Hearst UK’s 'Walk the Walk’ Sustainability Drive, Hearst UK

Sustainable Travel Heroes, TTG, TTG Media
Team of the Year
Sponsored by

Automotive Studio, Haymarket Media Group

Commercial Team, Hello! & H! Fashion, Hello! UK

DCD Editorial Team, DatacenterDynamics

Digital Marketing Team, William Reed

Hearst Customer Marketing Team, Hearst UK

Immediate Customer Marketing and Subscriptions team, Immediate

Peppa Pig Magazine Portfolio: Relaunch Team, Story House Egmont

Subscriptions & Marketing Team, The Chelsea Magazine Company

The Sunday P&O Cruises Team, Sunday

Think Commercial Team, Think
Tech Partner of the Year - new for 2025

code.store

Evessio

NLA Media Access

Readly
Video Content of the Year - new for 2025

Bread & Honey, Times Money Mentor, News UK

KL Food & Drink Multiplatform Magazine, KL Publications

Life in Victorian Britain with Ruth Goodman, History Extra, Immediate

MINI and Automotive Studio: Giving our audience MINI reasons to go electric, Haymarket Media Group

PONY Magazine interactive reels video strategy, DJ Murphy Publishers

Superdrug - The Edit Magazine Video Series, The River Group

The World's Fastest Accountant, The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), Sunday

WIRED: Vertical video, Condé Nast

World of Cruising TV, Real Response Media
Writer/ Columnist of the Year

Alex Godfrey, Empire, Bauer Media

Hayley Campbell, British GQ, Condé Nast

Holly Bullock, Stylist, The Stylist Group

Joey Gardiner, Planning, Haymarket Business Media

Madeleine Cuff, New Scientist, Harmsworth Media

Mark Ritson, Marketing Week, Centaur Media

Oliver Franklin-Wallis, British GQ, Condé Nast
