MANILA – The United Print Media Group (UPMG) has announced the jury for the 4th Philippine Tinta Awards. Judging the 4th Philippine Tinta Awards is a prestigious panel of highly acclaimed Creative Directors here and abroad, led by Jury Chairman Raoul Panes, Chief Creative Officer at Leo Burnett Manila
Members of the jury are:
Manuel Villafania, TBWA\SMP Creative Director and Head of Design
Dale Lopez, BBDO Guerrero Executive Creative Director
Denise Tee, Ace Saatchi & Saatchi Chief Digital Officer
Eugene Demata, DM9JaymeSyfu/Di9it Executive Creative Director
Noel Bermejo, McCann Worldgroup Deputy Executive and Creative Director
Boy Pangilinan, Carat Philippines Chief Executive Officer
Nicanor Gabunada Jr., Omnicom Media Group Philippines President & CEO
Jos Ortega, Havas Media Ortega Chairman and CEO
Joanna Mojica, Starcom Mediavest Managing Director
Malu Vasallo, MEC Managing Director
Donald Patrick Lim, ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation Chief Digital Officer
Leah Besa-Jimenez, Smart Communications Inc. Group Head – Media Convergence
The 4th Philippine Tinta Awards is open to all Philippine-based advertising agencies, media independents, print media publishers, and advertisers. The Tinta Awards Student Category is open to all college students. Entries in this category must be endorsed by a university dean, or an accredited school representative.
Entries must have been published or displayed for the first time in magazine or newspaper publications in the Philippines, January 2013 to June 20, 2014.
Up for grabs are the Gold, Silver, and Bronze Tinta Awards in more than a dozen categories including Fashion, Food, Financial Products and many others. Special Awards will also be given in several Technical Categories and a Creative Media Execution Category. Getting the most number of winning entries may earn you the Print Agency of the Year Award.
The contest is spearheaded by UPMG as part of its efforts to raise the profile of print media in the Philippines and encourage creativity and excellence in print advertising. With the emergence of the digital news platform, this year’s awards also seeks to recognise entries from publications’ websites and online products.
Submit your entries to the UPMG Tinta Awards Secretariat c/o Millette Sevilla at Unit 602 Cityland Pasong Tamo Tower, 2210 Don Chino Roces Ave. Pio Del Pilar Makati City. Deadline for submission of entries is on June 20, 2014.
For more information about the 4th Philippine Tinta Awards, call (632) 403-9859, 403-7787, email philippinetintaawards@gmail.com, or visit the website.
The Awards Night will be held on July 10, 2014.