Foxtel’s Owned & Operated Channels and its in-house creative agency Area 51 scored an impressive haul of eight Gold and six Silver Awards at the 2007 PROMAX/ BDA ANZ Awards held in Sydney on the weekend.
The PROMAX Awards acknowledge creative excellence in the promotion and marketing of the electronic and broadcast media industry.
Foxtel Executive Director of Television and Marketing Brian Walsh said: ‘This remarkable swag of awards is a further testament to the very talented team of innovative professionals we have working on the promotion of the programming on Foxtel’s Owned & Operated Channels and the special features and services our platform provides.’
Foxtel’s campaigns took out the following awards:
FOX8
– Best Reality/ Docudrama Promo (GOLD) – An Aussie Goes Barmy
– Funniest Promo (GOLD) – An Aussie Goes Barmy
– Best Reality/ Docudrama Promo (SILVER) – Australia’s Next Top Model
– Best Print Ad (SILVER) – Rock Star: Supernova
The History Channel
– Best Documentary Promo (GOLD) - Australian Icon Towns
– Best Special Event Promo (GOLD) – Remembrance
– Best On Air Program Campaign (SILVER) – Australian Icon Towns
– Best Interstitial (SILVER) – “I Was Only 19” for The Battle of Long Tan
– Best Copy/Script Writing (SILVER) – Remembrance
Crime & Investigation Network
– Best Drama Promo (GOLD) – Blue Murder
FOX Classics
– Best Television Image Promo (GOLD) – “Wanderin’ Star” Image Spot
AREA 51
– Best Leisure & Lifestyle Promo (GOLD) – Summer
– Best Interactive Promotion (GOLD) – Captioning
– Best Special Event Promo (SILVER) – The Foxtel Magazine
Foxtel also congratulates its subscription television channel partners on their broad range of wins at 2007 PROMAX.
[release from Foxtel]