Cannes Lions 2010 names Mark Zuckerberg as Media Person of the Year

The 57th Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival has named Mark Zuckerberg (25), founder and CEO of Facebook as the Media Person of the Year. The award aims to honour a prominent personality who is an influential figure in the development of today's media landscape, ultimately playing an integral part in shaping the future of the advertising industry.

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