PRWeek Awards Asia now open for entries

The 2014 PRWeek Awards Asia is accepting entries from now until April for awards spanning 42 categories of communications excellence, including 16 new categories. The awards take place in June in Hong Kong.

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The PRWeek Awards have become an unrivalled benchmark for the region’s communications industry. Now in their 13th year, the Asia awards boast a new logo to signify a closer alignment with the global PRWeek brand and its awards programmes in the US and the UK.

The PRWeek Awards are unique in their efforts to shine the spotlight on the work, communicators and agencies in Asia-Pacific—those that are defining cutting-edge thinking and driving the public relations industry forward.

In our commitment to delivering an awards programme that showcases the industry’s best and brightest, we are once again setting out to honour clients and agencies for the strategies, people and achievements that have transformed businesses and brands.

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As you’ll notice, this year marks the expansion of the awards into regional markets through new Gold and Campaign categories that are designed to allow campaigns and consultancies—big and small—in local markets an opportunity to shine on the regional stage.

16 new award categories:
Australia/New Zealand PR Campaign of the Year Japan/Korea PR Campaign of the Year Greater China PR Campaign of the Year South Asia PR Campaign of the Year Southeast Asia PR Campaign of the Year Best Use of Broadcast/Video PR Product/Service of the Year PR Professional of the Year – In-House	PR Professional of the Year – Agency In-house PR Team of the Year Australia/New Zealand PR Consultancy of the Year Greater China PR Consultancy of the Year Japan/Korea PR Consultancy of the Year South Asia PR Consultancy of the Year Southeast Asia PR Consultancy of the Year Boutique PR Consultancy of the Year

The judging, as always, will be led by leading professionals from the in-house ranks, as well as senior agency executives. The judges will ensure that entries are reviewed according to the demanding set of criteria.

So, if you believe your work has achieved real resonance and created a compelling relationship with consumers, this is your chance for appraisal by the industry’s leading PR luminaries.

We look forward to another truly competitive year and uncovering work that’s innovative and inspirational.

Key information

Awards presentation and gala dinner: Exact date and location in Hong Kong to be determined. The awards will take place in conjunction with the PR360Asia conference.
Eligibility period: January 1, 2013 to December 31, 2013.
Early entry deadline: 9 April 2014
Final entry deadline: 23 April 2014
For more information: www.prawardsasia.com or XinYan Kek at +65-6579-0544.