The Mumbrella Publish Awards were held September 1, 2022 at Doltone House, Jones Bay Wharf.
Hosted by television and radio comedian, Craig Reucassel, over 20 awards were handed out to some of the best talent and innovators in the publishing industry.
Future of Women received considerable recognition taking out the awards for Best Podcast – Single Episode and Series. InStyle Australia was awarded Magazine Cover of the Year – Consumer/Custom, and Are Media’s Change AREgenda: Unhoused – Are Media won for Best Sustained Initiative for Diversity, Equality and Inclusion.
Men’s lifestyle publication Man of Many was able to maintain its success from last year’s awards, winning Best Publisher-led Advertising Campaign. The publication’s editor, Nick Hall, also won Editor of the Year – Consumer/Custom.
See the full list of winners below:
Magazine Cover of the Year – Business
WINNER: Australian Institute of Company Directors – Medium Rare
Magazine Cover of the Year – Consumer/Custom
WINNER: InStyle Australia – True North Media
HC: Peppermint – Peppermint Magazine
Designer of the Year
WINNER: Tony Rice – Creative Director, Qantas Magazine – Medium Rare
HC: Maya Brasnovic – Head of Design – Pedestrian Group: PEDESTRIAN.TV, Refinery29, Business Insider, VICE, Gizmodo, Lifehacker, Kotaku Australia, Openair Cinemas
Best Use of Video
WINNER: Bunkeren – The Local Project
Best Publisher-led Advertising Campaign
WINNER: The Balvenie – Man of Many
Best Sustained Initiative for Diversity, Equality and Inclusion
WINNER: Are Media’s Change AREgenda: Unhoused – Are Media
HC: Refinery29 Australia – Pedestrian Group
Best Podcast (Single Episode)
WINNER: ‘Khadija’ – There’s No Place Like Home – Future Women
Best Podcast (Series)
WINNER: There’s No Place Like Home – Future Women
Single Article of the Year
WINNER: Fiona Harari and Christine Middap – Last Ditch – The Weekend Australian Magazine
HC: Joshua Dowling – Exclusive: Tesla Australia sales in 2021 revealed state by state – Drive.com.au
Newsletter of the Year
WINNER: Crikey – Private Media
Event or Virtual Event of the Year
WINNER: Game Changer Challenge 2021 – NSW Department of Education
Special Edition of the Year
WINNER: The Fertility Tales – Genea with Allbright and Pink Elephants
Launch/Relaunch of the Year
WINNER: Unmade
Young Writer of the Year (30 or Under)
WINNER: John Buckley – VICE Australia, Pedestrian Group
HC: Nick Hall – Man of Many
Journalist of the Year
WINNER: David Hardaker – Crikey, Private Media
HC: Joshua Dowling – Drive.com.au
Columnist of the Year
WINNER: Tim Burrowes – Unmade
Editor of the Year – Consumer/Custom
WINNER: Nick Hall – Man of Many
Salesperson/Team of the Year
WINNER: Mamamia Commercial Team – Mamamia
HC: Pedestrian Group Commercial Team – Pedestrian Group
Publish Leader of the Year
WINNER: Nick Shelton – Publisher & Director, Broadsheet Media
HC: Alborz Fallah – Publisher, CarExpert.com.au
Brand of the Year
WINNER: CarExpert.com.au
Branded Content Studio of the Year
WINNER: frankie studio – frankie press
Website of the Year – Consumer/Custom
WINNER: CarExpert.com.au
HC: Man of Many
Association or Member Organisation Publication of the Year
WINNER: Reveille – Mahlab for RSL NSW
Business Publication of the Year
WINNER: Company Director – Medium Rare with Australian Institute of Company Directors
Custom Publication of the Year
WINNER: Coles magazine – Medium Rare with Coles
Consumer Publication of the Year – Small/Large
WINNER: GALAH – Galah Press Pty Ltd
Publishing Company of the Year – Small/Large
WINNER: Broadsheet Media
HC: PEDESTRIAN.TV, Refinery29 Australia, VICE Australia, Business Insider Australia, Gizmodo Australia, Lifehacker Australia, Kotaku Australia + Openair Cinemas – Pedestrian Group