The industry's night of nights is just around the corner. After a record number of entries, which agencies have been shortlisted for the AdNews Agency of the Year Awards?
In total, 74 agencies were shortlisted across 20 categories, with three new categories this year including Small Agency of the Year, Independent Agency of the Year and The Un Ltd Award.
Entires this year were more than double those of two years ago, with the most entries received in the Game Changer Award, Digital Campaign of the Year, Independent agency of the Year, Ad Campaign of the Year and Digital Agency of the Year.
The winners will be revealed at a presentation dinner held on 28 February at the Sydney Convention Centre. Book your tickets here.
The next inductee into the Advertising Hall of Fame will also be revealed at the dinner.
Finalists
NSW Agency of the Year
Droga5
DDB Sydney
The Monkeys
Leo Burnett Sydney
Whybin TBWA Group Sydney
Victorian Agency of the Year
GPY&R Melbourne
Naked Communications
Clemenger BBDO
State Agency of the Year
Pusher Brisbane
GPY&R Brisbane
BCM Partnership
Media Agency of the Year
Mindshare Sydney
Match Media
UM Sydney
MediaCom Sydney
Direct Agency of the Year
The Works
Cubed Communications
Digital Agency of the Year
Visual Jazz Isobar
GPY&R Melbourne
Lavender
With Collective
Specialist Agency of the Year
The Zoo
Nomad
King Content
Integer Australia
Experiential Agency of the Year
Play Communications
Chieftain Communications
Mango Australia
Small Agency of the Year
BD Network
31st:Second
Core
Chieftain Communications
Houston Group
Independent Agency of the Year
CumminsRoss
The Hallway
Match Media
The Works
The Monkeys
PR Agency of the Year
One Green Bean
Res Publica
Mango PR
Emerging Agency of the Year
CumminsRoss
Bohemia
With Collective
Advertising Network of the Year
GPY&R
Clemenger BBDO Network
Leo Burnett Australia
Whybin TBWA Group
Media Network of the Year
OMD Australia
UM Australia
PHD Australia
Mindshare
MediaCom Australia
Media Campaign of the Year
Razor 'Nike She Runs'
Naked Communications 'Fusing Broadcast & Social Media to Get People Home Safely'
UM 'Ecco – World's Longest Catwalk'
Mindshare 'Ben & Jerry's'
Digital Campaign of the Year
GPY&R Melbourne 'Mobile Medic'
Clemenger BBDO 'Bonds – The Birthday Project'
AnalogFolk 'The Perfect Lager Project'
Mark 'Build with Chrome'
Ad Campaign of the Year
GPY&R Melbourne 'Mobile Medic'
Leo Burnett Melbourne 'Volunteer to Promote Volunteering'
GPY&R Sydney 'Signed Finds'
McCann Melbourne 'Dumb Ways to Die'
Ad of the Year
Clemenger BBDO Melbourne 'Carlton Draught – Beer Chase'
McCann Melbourne 'Dumb Ways to Die'
Game Changer Award
GPY&R Melbourne 'Mobile Medic'
Naked Communications 'How Art Series Hotels & Naked Communications Have Changed'
UM 'My Quit Buddy'
Whybin TBWA Group Sydney 'The Random Coincidence that Inspired a New Innovative Platform'
The Un Ltd Award
The Works 'Dancing in the Spotlight'
GPY&R Sydney 'Signed finds'
Saatchi & Saatchi 'RSPCA'
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