Magazine Awards Finalists

The much anticipated booklet of Finalists in The Magazine Awards has now been released, and can be viewed a t http://www.mpa.org.nz/awards-finalist-booklet-released/ [Scoop copy: The_Magazine_Awards_2011_150dpi.pdf]

* Seats for The Magazine Awards Dinner are filling fast and bookings will close on Friday 17th June.

* 140 entries have qualified as finalists and are recognised in the attached booklet; this represents 42 titles and 22 different companies.

* The winners presentation evening will be held Thursday 23rd June, at the Pullman Hotel in Auckland

* The event will be MC'd by Oliver Driver and entertainment will be provided by band Super Highway.

* Anyone is welcome to purchase tickets, i.e. you don't have to be an MPA member, or entrant - this year several ad agencies entered the new award 'Most Effective Use of Magazines by an Advertiser', and a number of independent journalists and columnists entered - so tickets are being sold as singles ($ 165+gst) and doubles ($ 314+gst), not just whole tables ($1500 +gst).

* All enquiries for bookings to Kath at the MPA office khurley@mpa.org.nz

* More information on accommodation packages is at http://www.mpa.org.nz/awards-tickets-on-sale-now/

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