Eurovision Connect awards highlight the best public media promos
02 juin 2015
Media marketing professionals from across Europe gathered for the 2015 Eurovision Connect awards (2 June) to pay tribute to the best in public broadcast advertising.
The Outstanding Promo award went to France 5 for their innovative ad for 'Sex Week', while the Best Overall Campaign went to BBC for their Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics. Arte's 'Idents of Christmas 2014' took the prize for Best Channel Branding.
Eurovision Connect conference participants can view promos and campaigns of the winners and nominees for all categories on our video platform Eurovision Showcase (login required).
The Eurovision Connect awards ceremony takes place during the gala diner of the 2-day Eurovision Connect conference, which explores innovation, creativity and excellence in broadcast marketing. This year's meeting in Cavtat, Croatia attracted more than 150 media professionals from Europe's public media.
Winners List
A full list of gold and silver winners is available for download.
2015 Outstanding Promo - France 5, Sex Week.
Best Overall Campaign - BBC Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics
Best Channel Branding - Arte, Idents of Christmas 2014
Best Promotion for a Sport Programme - ZDF, FIFA World Cup on ZDF
Best Promotion for a Fictional Programme - BBC One, Eastenders 'There's a Killer Amongst them'
Best Promotion for a Cultural Programme - RAI, Venice Film Festival
Best Public Service Announcement - RAI, Clean up the World!
Best Campaign for Digital Product/Service - BBC, 'Big Stories for Little Fingers' CBeebies Storytime App
Best Conceptual Idea on a Low Budget - DR3, Stripped Naked
Best Use of Graphic Design in a Promotion - BBC, BBC WW1 - Local Radio
Best Promotion for an Entertainment Programme - DR1, Eurovision Song Contest
Best Promotion for a Documentary or a Current Affairs Programme - SVT 1, SVT Elections
Best Promotion for a Children's Programme - CBBC, Blue Peter Gets the Badge
Best Editing Based on Existing Material - DR 2, Baby Theme
Best Promotion for a Radio Programme - NRK Radio P3, P3 Image Campaign (GMP3) #1
Best Use of Music Or Sound Design in a Promotion - ARD NDR, "Auschwitz and Me" / Train