29 April 2016

Prolific North Awards 2016: The Winners

by David Prior

Here is the full list of winners from last night’s Prolific North Awards, held at The Point at Lancashire County Cricket Club.

Animation / Graphics Company - sponsored by Manchester Metropolitan University

Winner: Flipbook Studio

Also nominated:

3sixtymedia
422.tv
Bearded Fellows
Edit 19
Fuzzy Duck
Process Moving Image
RealtimeUK

App of the year - sponsored by Lucas Fettes

Winner: Modern English Digital - BBC Scrubbables

Also nominated:

Appitized Health & Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust - Pocket Midwife
Degree 53 - Vibe Tickets App
Media Agency Group and Now Healthcare Group - Dr Now Mobile App
Uber and Topman – Topman X Nick Grimshaw app

B2B Marketing / integrated communications campaign

Winner: Alliance Manchester Business School - From MBS to Anywhere

Also nominated:

Active Profile and Riello UPS Limited - Make Mine Modular/Multi Power UK&I launch
BDB and DSM - Beyond Nutrition
Savy Marketing and iForce - iForce rebrand
Cameron Wells Communications and Willis PMI Group – Superfoods - Powered lead nurturing campaign
Mustard - Making the difference to your summer
Rare Creative Group and Marketing Agency for Ideal Boilers - Igniting Growth for Installer Connect
Stein IAS and Trelleborg Marine Systems - Measurable Marketing Quality

B2C Marketing / integrated communications campaign - sponsored by CDI Yorkshire

Winner: Smoking Gun PR and Silentnight - The Sleep Expert

Also nominated:

BJL and Ronseal - An Apology from Ronseal
Channel 4 & Sofaworks Sponsorship of Gogglebox
Channel 4 and Crabbies Alcoholic Ginger Beer - Give it some Ginger
MediaCom North and Subaru - Outback Extreme Review
N Brown Group and Simply Be - Simply Be Real
Return On Digital and Canopies UK - Driving More Website Leads
TBWAManchester and MBNA - Boringly Good
TBWAManchester and Yours Clothing – Fashion Freedom

Broadcasting Commercial

Winner: Pizza Hut Restaurants - Taste Freedom Campaign

Also nominated:

DTW and The Law Society of England and Wales - Use a professional. Use a solicitor positive outcomes
Equinox Film and TV and Oak Furniture Land – No Veneer in ‘Ere
On The Eighth and Transport for Greater Manchester - Road Safety Radio
TBWAManchester and MBNA - Boringly Good
TBWAManchester and Rentalcars - Rentalcar-ma campaign

Broadcasting Programme - Drama

Winner: Lime Pictures - The Evermoor Chronicles Series 1

Also nominated:

LA Productions - Moving On series 7
Lime Pictures - Hollyoaks
Lime Pictures - Rocket's Island Series 3

Broadcasting Programme - News & Factual

Winner: True North and Channel 5 - Gift of Life

Also nominated:

Audio Always and BBC 5 live - Hurricane Katrina 10 Years On Science of the Storm Blakeway North - Benefits and Bypasses - Billion Pound Patients
Lizardfish TV and Close Up Productions for CBBC - My Life Coming to Britain
Made in Leeds TV - On The Aire Christmas Flood Coverage
MUTV - Sporting Reds Million Dollar Dreams
Nine Lives Media and Dispatches - Aldi's Supermarket Secrets

Content Team

Winner: Stein IAS

Also nominated:

Citypress
Digital Health Age
Engage Comms
Flipbook Studio
Fourth Day PR
I-COM
ITV Studios Coronation Street Digital Team

Broadcasting Programme - Entertainment

Winner: ITV Studios - Coronation Street Live Uncovered

Highly Commended: Made in Tyne & Wear TV - The Lowdown Made on the Dancefloor

Also nominated:

Blakeway North - Michael Jackson's Thriller with Ashley Banjo
ITV Studios - Fearne & Gok Off The Rails
ITV Studios - The Big Quiz Coronation Street v Emmerdale
ITV Studios – Coronation Street Live Access All Areas

News & Magazine (Printed or Online) - sponsored by Beever and Struthers

Winner: Warrington Guardian

Also nominated:

All Together NOW!
AuKids magazine
Big Issue North
Cheshire Life
Lancashire Life
Out and About in the North York Moors
Yorkshire Life

Media Agency - sponsored by 422.TV

Winner: MEC Manchester

Also nominated:

AKA North
Gig Retail
KMS Media
Media Agency Group
MediaCom North
Republic of Media
We Are Boutique

Radio Station

Winner: Metro Radio

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Also nominated:

CFM
The Bay Radio

SEO & PPC Agency - sponsored by Visualsoft

Winner: Return On Digital

Also nominated:

Branded3
Bring Digital
IDHL Group
Latitude Digital Marketing
MEC Manchester
Search Laboratory
The SEO Works

Independent Production Company

Winner: Blakeway North

Also nominated:

Chief Productions
LA Productions
Lime Pictures
Lizardfish TV
Nine Lives Media
Shine North
True North

Small digital agency (up to 25 employees) - sponsored by Steamhaus

Winner: Studio Mashbo

Also nominated:

CSI Media
Elementary Digital
Fluid Digital
Gospelware
Modern English Digital
Reckless
Tariff Street

Video of the year

Winner: Bearded Fellows and Ladbible – The Ladbible app Launch

Also nominated:

Doodledo Motion and Team Sky - Christmas Viral
Limehouse Films and JCB - Skid Steer North America
Maynineteen and Hammerson - Autumn Fashion Fix
Mocha and University of Huddersfield - hudfuture
N Brown Group and Jacamo - Do the Hakarena
Welton Media and Culture Liverpool - Culture Liverpool Highlights 2015

Media Sales

Winner: Channel 4 Television

Also nominated:

Gig Retail
Guardian News & Media
ITV Business Development (Nations & Regions)
More Media Sales
Time Inc.

Website - sponsored by Orchard

Winner: Clicky Media and Darwin Escapes – darwinescapes.co.uk

Also nominated:

BBC Learning – microbit.co.uk
Connect and UK Space Agency – principia.org.uk
Craghoppers – craghoppers.com
Kagool and Formica – formica.com
KMP Digitata and Bruntwood - bruntwood.co.uk
Mando and Robinsons Brewery – robinsonsbrewery.com
Nublue and the Jewel Hut - thejewelhut.co.uk

Large PR Agency of the Year (21+ Employees) - sponsored by ActiveWin

Winner: Beattie Group