The eagerly anticipated 12th PANI (Publicity Association of Northern Ireland) awards will be held in the Titanic Signature Building in Belfast on the 20th April 2012. The awards, hosted by comedian Patrick Kielty, will be one of the first events to take place here as part of the Titanic Signature Project.
Established in 1958, PANI is one of the longest running marketing and communications associations in the UK and Ireland. PANI aims to celebrate and promote excellence within the publicity industry in Northern Ireland.
The PANI website is open for submissions allowing agencies the chance to put forward some of their best work for scrutiny in 14 different categories. The Outdoor category is sponsored by JCDecaux, Clear Channel and CBS Outdoor. JCDecaux are proud sponsors of the ‘Best Multi Format Campaign’ category this year, and see this as a great way to appreciate the creativity and dedication that clients and agencies display in their campaigns. Clear Channel and CBS Outdoor are sponsoring 'Best Use of Outdoor' and 'Best Outdoor Innovation' categories respectively.
The awards are open to all PANI members who are involved in advertising and communication. Entrants will be judged on their creative approach and execution of the campaign. Sponsors of this year’s award include; Belfast Telegraph (press and digital), CBS Outdoor, Clear Channel Northern Ireland, Downtown/Cool FM, Citybeat, JCDecaux, The Irish News, The Mirror Group, Property Pal, UTV and U105.
The closing date for all entries is 9pm on Friday 17th of February 2012. If you have created an interesting and relevant advertising campaign for Northern Ireland audiences why not register your entry now at http://www.paniawards.com/
