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MPA Digital Awards - 2006 Call for Entries

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Call for Entries

You're invited to participate in Magazine Publishers of America's first-ever Digital Awards competition. The award winners will be announced at MPA's annual digital conference, "Magazines 24/7: Connecting with the Consumer," which will be held February 27 at City University of New York Graduate Center Auditorium. Deadline for early submission is December 6, 2006.


The Award categories include:


1) Magazine Websites of the Year

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                                                        • Sports/Enthusiast

                                                        • Fashion

                                                        • Service/Lifestyle (food, home, travel, family, health & fitness)

                                                        • News/Business

                                                        • Entertainment/Celebrity

                                                          Recognizes excellence and innovation in content, design, functionality, usability


                                                          2) Magazine Blog of the Year - (Each magazine may enter up to 3 different blogs) Recognizes creativity, voice, writing style, the use of hyperlinks and multiple voices to encourage a conversation


                                                          3) Best Online Video or Video Series - (Each magazine may only enter one video file for a stand-alone feature, up to 2 installments for a video series) Recognizes creativity and content in online video


                                                          4) Best Podcast or Podcast Series - (Each magazine may only enter one audio file for a stand-alone feature, up to 2 installments for a podcast series ) Recognizes creativity and content in online audio


                                                          5) Best Mobile Strategy - Recognizes innovative and effective use of the mobile platform. Includes original content, wallpaper, ringtones, news alerts


                                                          6) Best Online Community - Recognizes the best use of forums, chat rooms, user-generated content and other interactive features that engage readers


                                                          7) Best Web-Only Tool - Recognizes the best web-only features such as customized content or maps


                                                           
                                                          Questions? Contact: Cristina Dinozo at cdinozo@magazine.org / (212) 872-3731, or Debbie Martin at dmartin@magazine.org / (212) 872-3746