Awards

View winners booklet 2008 MPA Awards

These are the winners of the MPA Awards 2008

08 Lifetime Achievement Award

Jean Wishart, NZ Woman’s Weekly, NZ Magazines

08 Magazine of the Year

• Winner: SUPREME,  NZ Woman’s Weekly, NZ Magazines
• Winner: Lifestyle,  Creme, NZ Magazines
• Winner: Special Interest,  NZ Gardener, Fairfax Magazines
• Winner: Mass market  NZ, Woman’s Weekly, NZ Magazines
• Winner: Trade / Professional,  Architecture NZ, AGM Publishing
• Winner: Business,  Idealog, HB Media
• Winner: Current Affairs / News,  North & South, ACP Magazines
• Winner: Custom Publishing,  Little Treasures, ACP Magazines
• Winner: Home/ Food,  Home NZ, ACP Magazines
• Highly Commended: Home/ Food,  Cuisine, Fairfax Magazines

08 Editor of the Year

• Winner: SUPREME,  Sido Kitchin, NZ Woman’s Weekly, NZ Magazines
• Winner: Lifestyle / Current Affairs / News,  Alice O’Connell, Creme, NZ Magazines
• Winner: Special Interest,  Lynda Hallinan, NZ Gardener, Fairfax Magazines
• Winner: Mass market,  Sido Kitchin, NZ Woman’s Weekly, NZ Magazines
• Winner: Trade / Professional,  John Walsh, Architecture NZ, AGM Publishing
• Winner: Business,  Matt Cooney, Idealog, HB Media
• Winner: Custom Publishing,  Rosemary Barraclough, Little Treasures, ACP Magazines
• Winner: Home/ Food,  Jeremy Hansen, Home NZ, ACP Magazines

08 Cover of the Year

• Winner: SUPREME,  Cuisine (May 07), Fairfax Magazines
• Winner: Lifestyle,  Fashion Quarterly (Autumn 07), ACP Magazines
• Winner: Special Interest,  NZ Adventure (Issue 142), Pacific Media
• Winner: Mass market,  NZ Woman’s Weekly (Aug 07), NZ Magazines
• Winner: Trade / Professional,  NZ Retail (Apr 07), Jones Publishing
• Winner: Business,  Unlimited (Issue 93), Infego Communciations
• Winner: Current Affairs / News,  Metro (Nov 07), ACP Magazines
• Winner: Custom Publishing,  Inspire (Issue 04), HB Media
• Winner: Home/ Food,  Cuisine (May 07), Fairfax Magazines

08 Designer of the Year

• Winner: SUPREME,  Charlie McKay, Metro, ACP Magazines
• Winner: Lifestyle,  Jaimee Clapham, Creme, NZ Magazines
• Winner: Special Interest,  Cameron Leggett, NZ Performance Car, Parkside Media
• Winner: Mass market,  Julie Koberstein, NZ Woman’s Weekly, NZ Magazines
• Winner: Trade / Professional,  Maxim Group NZ, Retail Jones Publishing
• Winner: Business,  Adrian Clapperton, Idealog, HB Media
• Winner: Current Affairs / News,  Charlie McKay, Metro, ACP Magazines
• Winner: Custom Publishing,  Adrian Clapperton & Su Yin Khoo, Inspire, HB Media
• Winner: Home/ Food,  Kate Dennis & André Kini, Urbis, AGM Publishing

08 Journalist of the Year

• Winner: SUPREME,  Mike White, North & South, ACP Magazines
• Winner: Lifestyle,  Joanna Wane, Next, ACP Magazines
• Winner: Special Interest / Trade Professional / Business,  Mark Revington, Unlimited, Infego Communications
• Winner: Mass market,  Aroha Awarau, NZ Woman’s Weekly, NZ Magazines
• Winner: Current Affairs / News,  Mike White, North & South, ACP Magazines
• Winner: Custom Publishing,  Margot Butcher, Kia Ora, ACP Magazines
• Winner: Home/ Food,  David Burton, Cuisine, Fairfax Magazines
• Highly Commended: Current Affairs / News,  Frances Walsh, Metro, ACP Magazines

08 Columnist of the Year

• Winner: SUPREME,  Sarah-Kate Lynch, NZ Woman’s Weekly, NZ Magazines
• Winner: Lifestyle,  Helen Brown, Next, ACP Magazines
• Winner: Special Interest,  Joe Bennett, NZ Gardener, Fairfax Magazines
• Winner: Mass market, Sarah-Kate Lynch, NZ Woman’s Weekly, NZ Magazines
• Winner: Business , Donal Curtin, Unlimited, Infego Communications
• Winner: Current Affairs / News , Jane Clifton, NZ Listener, NZ Magazines
• Winner: Home/ Food,  Bob Campbell, Taste, ACP Magazines

08 Best use of Photography

• Winner: SUPREME,  “Mumbai Chaat Show”, Cuisine, Fairfax Magazines
• Winner: Lifestyle,  “Face the Music”, Cleo, ACP, Magazines
• Winner: Current Affairs / News , “Culture of Violence”, Time NZ, TIME NZ
• Winner: Custom Publishing,  “Day in the Life of the Silver Ferns”, Sky Sport, Fairfax Magazines
• Winner: Home/ Food , “Mumbai Chaat Show”, Cuisine, Fairfax Magazines
• Highly Commended: Lifestyle,  “Backstage Pass”, Fashion Quarterly, ACP Magazines
• Highly Commended: Special Interest,  “Get Fit”, NZ Horse & Pony, Fairfax Magazines
• Highly Commended: Trade / Professional,  “20 Buildings”, Architecture NZ, AGM Publishing
• Highly Commended: Home / Food, “City Austerity”, Urbis, AGM Publishing
• Highly Commended: Home / Food,  “The Sweetest Thing”, Dish, Jones Publishing

08 Website of the Year

• Winner: SUPREME,  Your Home & Garden, ACP Magazines
• Winner: Lifestyle,  Cleo, ACP Magazines
• Winner: Home/ Food,  Your Home & Garden, ACP Magazines
• Highly Commended: Special Interest,  PC World, Fairfax Business Media
• Highly Commended: Business,  Idealog, HB Media

08 Sales Person of the Year

• Winner: Lifestyle,  Jackie Jones, Cleo, ACP Media
• Highly Commended: Lifestyle,  Trudy Parsons-Smith, NZ Life & Leisure, Fairfax Magazines

08 Relaunch of the Year

• Winner: Lifestyle,  Next, ACP Magazines
• Highly Commended: Current Affairs / News,  North & South, ACP Magazines

08 Launch of the Year

Highly Commended: Home / Food,  Houses NZ, AGM Publishing

08 Circulation Promotion of the Year

• Winner: Special Interest,  NZ Classic Car, Parkside Media
• Winner: Mass Market,  NZ Woman’s Weekly / NZ Listener, NZ Magazines
• Highly Commended: Special Interest,  NZ Gardener, Fairfax Magazines

08 Judges

Alan Samson, Barb Rogers, Bob Cotton, Bob Pinchin, Carroll du Chateau, Dave Clark, Debra Hill-Cone, Jenny Wheeler, John Daley, Julie Dalzell, Kirsty Cameron, Leon Rose, Liz Parker, Louise Wright, Mark Evans, Martin Taylor, Nic Hall, Nicola Legat, Rex Pearce, Ross Land, Roy Mears, Ruth Le Pla, Steve Lowe, Tapu Misa, Terry Snow, Tracey Strange, Venetia Sherson.