Canadian Business Media announced today the nominations for the 61st annual Kenneth R. Wilson Awards, honouring excellence in Canadian business-to-business magazine publishing.
CPA Magazine led all magazines with 20 nominations, followed by Professionally Speaking and University Affairs with 10 each.
The finalists for the 2 divisions of Magazine of the Year are:
MAGAZINE OF THE YEAR–PROFESSIONAL
CPA Magazine
Marketing
University Affairs
MAGAZINE OF THE YEAR–TRADE
Canadian Grocer
Oilsands Review
Renovation Contractor
Top Nominated Magazines for the 61st Kenneth R. Wilson Awards: |
Written |
Visual |
Special & Integrated |
Total |
CPA Magazine |
14 |
4 |
2 |
20 |
University Affairs |
5 |
3 |
2 |
10 |
Professionally Speaking |
5 |
3 |
2 |
10 |
Les Affaires |
6 |
2 |
0 |
8 |
Foodservice and Hospitality |
1 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
Canadian Lawyer |
4 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
D&A Magazine |
4 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
Marketing |
3 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
Oilweek |
2 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
Precedent |
1 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
Registered Nurse Journal |
4 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
Todayβs Trucking |
4 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
More than 100 magazines entered the competition which was adjudicated by 77 volunteer judges. A total of 154 submissions from 57 Canadian B2B publications are nominated for awards in 21 written, visual and special categories. The Gold, Silver and Honourable Mention awards will be presented at the Grand Banking Hall at One King West in Toronto, on Tuesday June 2, during the KRW Awards gala.
John Milne, president of Breakwell & Company and VP of Media Services at Equisoft, will serve as the Master of Ceremonies for the 61st annual Kenneth R. Wilson Awards gala. John has won a number of KRW Awards and is a respected B2B professional with over 35 years of experience in business publishing.
For tickets and information, as well as to view the complete list and full text of nominees, please visit krwawards.ca.