Florida-based Publishing Company Honored in International Competitions
ORLANDO, Fla., (June 2, 2010) – Turnstile Publishing Company, one of the nation’s leading media groups specializing in high-end publications for active and affluent audiences, announced today that it has once again garnered top honors from two of the industry’s most respected organizations: the International Academy of the Visual Arts (IAVA) and the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals (AMCP).
Beating out stiff competition in both the IAVA’s 16th Annual Communicator Awards and AMCP’s 2010 Hermes Creative Awards, Turnstile brought home a total of four wins for its advertising programs promoting the company’s flagship publication, Golfweek magazine. All of Turnstile’s award-winning work was created and executed by the publishing company’s in-house marketing staff. The honors are as follows:
The 16th Annual Communicator Awards
– Award of Excellence: Golfweek’s 2010 Annual (Category: Print Advertising – Advertorial)
– Award of Excellence: Serious Golfer Campaign (Category: Print Advertising – Advertising Campaign)
The 2010 Hermes Creative Awards
– Platinum Award: Golfweek’s Definitive Guide to the Golf Life (Category: Advertorial Writing)
– Gold Award: “Now That’s Serious” Ad Campaign (Category: Advertising/Ad Campaign)
“To have our efforts recognized among the best in the industry is a real honor,” said Clayton Morris, president of Turnstile Publishing Company. “Day in and day out we constantly challenge ourselves to take our marketing and communication efforts to the next level, and these prestigious awards demonstrate our continued commitment to providing only the highest caliber work for our readers, clients and advertisers.”
About Turnstile Publishing Company
Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Orlando, Fla., Turnstile Publishing Company is one of the nation’s leading media groups specializing in high-end publications for active and affluent audiences. Turnstile Publishing Company is the parent corporation of such affinity brands and niche publications as Golfweek, Golfweek Custom Media, Art Calendar, the TurfNet Media Network, and Community Media Holdings, whose titles include The Seminole Voice and The Winter Park/Maitland Observer.
About The Communicator Awards
The Communicator Awards is the leading international awards program honoring creative excellence for communications professionals. Founded by communication professionals more than a decade ago, The Communicator Awards is an annual competition honoring the best in advertising, corporate communications, public relations and identity work for print, video, interactive and audio. This year’s Communicator Awards received more than 7,000 entries from companies and agencies of all sizes, making it one of the largest awards of its kind in the world. Please visit www.CommunicatorAwards.com for more information.
The Communicator Awards is sanctioned and judged by the International Academy of the Visual Arts, an invitation-only body consisting of top-tier professionals from a “Who’s Who” of acclaimed media, advertising, and marketing firms. Please visit www.IAVisArts.org for a full member list and more information.
About the Hermes Creative Awards
The Hermes Creative Awards recognizes outstanding work in the industry while promoting the philanthropic nature of marketing and communication professionals. There were more than 3,600 entries from throughout the United States and several other countries in the Hermes Creative Awards 2010 competition, and entries came from corporate marketing and communication departments, advertising agencies, PR firms, design shops, production companies and freelancers.
Hermes Creative Awards is administered and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (www.AMCPros.com). The international organization consists of several thousand marketing, communication, advertising, public relations, media production and free-lance professionals.
The list of 2010 Platinum and Gold Winners can be found on the Hermes Creative Awards Web site at www.HermesAwards.com.
Contact:
Elizabeth Hawkins, Marketing Director
Turnstile Publishing Company
407.563.7006
EHawkins@Golfweek.com