MANILA – The Public Relations Society of the Philippines (PRSP) has announced the winners of the 49th Anvil Awards at an awarding ceremony last February 26, at the Solaire Resort and Casino Grand Ballroom.
The Anvil recognizes excellence in public relations. The awards include the Anvil Award of Merit, the Anvil Award of Excellence, the Bronze Anvil Award, and the Grand Anvil Award.
Unilab Foundation took home the Grand Anvil for ‘Unilab Ideas Positive‘, a program that has helped 12 communities nationwide, reducing malnutrition and eliminating diseases and infections. (Photo from Unilab Ideas Positive on Facebook )
The Bronze Anvil was awarded to TV5 and Voyager Innovations for ‘Pinoy Hoops’, an app that allows users to read basketball news, check scores and stats, and chat with other fans while watching basketball games on TV.
Pepsi Cola Products Philippines and Studio 5 Designs also took home the Bronze Anvil for ‘The Pepsi Challenge: A Journey of Remarkable Resilience,’ a coffee table book that chronicles the challenges and triumphs that the brand experienced through 66 years in the country.
The Anvil Award of Excellence in the PR Programs category was awarded to:
– Shell companies of the Philippines for ’46th SHELL NATIONAL STUDENTS ART COMPETITION INSIGNIA: Leaving a Mark Today, Helping to Shape Tomorrow’
– The Metrobank Foundation for ‘2013 Metrobank Art & Design Excellence (MADE)’
– Pond’s, Rexona, Creamsilk, and Visions and Expressions PR for ‘#TeenWeekPh Launch Campaign’
– Procter and Gamble Philippines and Campaigns and Grey PR for ‘Olay Conversations – Fearless Beauty’
– Metrobank Foundation for ‘ 2013 Metrobank -MTAP-DepEd Math Challenge (MMC)’
– Philippine Center for Entrepreneurship – Go Negosyo for ‘The Battle Cry to Success: Go Negosyo!’
– Metro Pacific Investments Corporation for ‘Shore It Up Year 5: Rescue Restore and Revive’
– Unilever Philippines and Strategic Works for ‘Unilever Sachet Recovery Program’
– International Family Food Services, JonesPR, and J.T. Campos Corporation for ‘The Shakey’s V-League: A Decade of Pizza and Volleyball’
– Shell companies of the the Philippines for ‘Project KALSADA (Kabataan Ligtas sa Sakuna at Disgrasya)’
– Metrobank Foundation for ‘2013 Metrobank Foundation Search for the Country’s Outstanding Police Officers in Service (COPS)’
– Coca-Cola Far East Limited for ‘Salamat: 100 Days of Happiness’
– Microsoft Philippines and Ogilvy Public Relations Manila for ‘Windows 8: The No-Compromise Computing Experience Between Work and Play’
– One Meralco Foundation for ‘Engaging Stakeholders to Energize Public Schools’
– Cebu Holdings and Ayala Center Cebu for ‘I Am Woman’
– Jollibee Foods Corporation and Strategic Works for ‘Jollibee @ 35: Bringing Filipino Families Closer’ (two awards)
– Jollibee Foods Corporations and Strategic Works for ‘The Search For Inspiring Filipino Families: 3rd Jollibee Family Values Awards’
– Metrobank Foundation for ‘2013 Metrobank Foundation Search for the Journalists of the Year (JOY)’
The Anvil Award of Excellence in the PR Tools category was awarded to:
– Globe Telecom for ‘Globe 2012 Annual & Sustainability Report: FASTER’
– Energy Development Corporation for ‘IT’S POSSIBLE (The 2012 EDC Performance Report)
– Energy Development Corporation for ‘Geothermal: A Clean Power Solution (EDC Geothermal Handbook)’
– Metrobank Foundation for ‘Beyond the Blackboard Metrobank Foundation Search for Outstanding Teachers (SOT) audio-visual presentation’
– ABS-CBN Corporation for ‘Lumiliwanag ang Mundo sa Kwento ng Pasko’
– Pond’s and Visions and Expressions PR for ‘Pond’s White Beauty Day Cream and Pond’s Acne’
– ID8 and Strategic Works for ‘8List.ph: A Website with its Pulse on the Modern Pinoy’
– Metrobank Foundation for ‘2013 National Teachers’ Month’
– ABS-CBN Corporation for ‘ABS-CBN’s Annual Movie Press Christmas Party: Experiencing the Kapamilya Brand of Entertainment’
– PLDT ALPHA Enterprise for ‘ALPHA Track Day 2013’
– Canon Marketing (Philippines) and Havas PR Agatep for ‘Canon PhotoMarathon’
– EON The Stakeholder Relations Firm for ‘National Breakfast Day: McDonald’s Philippines’ Breakfast Event’
The Anvil Award of Merit in the PR Programs Category was awarded to:
– ABS-CBN Corporation for ‘ABS-CBN’s “HIMALA” Restoration Project: Restoring, Reliving, and Re-Experiencing a Multi-Awarded Filipino
Film Classic’
– Ayala Land for ‘Art in the Malls’
– Smart Communications for its Digital Tourism Campaign
– Electrolux Philippines and FleishmanHillard Manila for ‘The Electrolux Discover-E Campaign – Advocating the Neo-Filipino Cuisine’
– ABS-CBN Foundation for ‘Bayanijuan in Calauan – A New Community Rises’
– 57-75 Education Reform Movement and Ogilvy Public Relations Manila for ‘TEN Moves in Sulu: Building Hope, Peace, and Education in a Conflict Area’
– Meralco for ‘The Meralco Advisory: a new approach to informing and empowering consumers’
– Unilever Philippines and Bridges@com for ‘Clear Dream Match 2013’
– Jollibee Foods Corporation and Strategic Works for ‘Crowd-Sourcing Success for Amazing Aloha’
– Meralco for ‘Illuminating the Digital Pathway: The Meralco Maliwanag ang Pasko Experience’
– Maynilad Water Services for ‘Daloy Dunong’
– Smart Communications for ‘Expanded Implementation of the Dynamic Learning Program (DLP)’
– Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) for ‘“Matuwid na Daan sa Silid-Aralan” School Building Project’
– 57-75 Education Reform Movement and Ogilvy Public Relations Manila for ‘TEN Moves in Sulu: Building Hope, Peace, and Education in a Conflict Area’
– Smart Communications for ‘UPOU-Smart Mobile Apps Development Course’
– Smart Communications for ‘Ideaspace Startup Incubation Program and National Competition’
– Smart Communications for ‘SWEEP Startups: From school projects to commercial products’
– Filminera Resources Corporation and Havas PR Agatep for ‘Blending Responsible Mining and Environment’
– Maynilad Water Services for’Plant for Life’
– Unilever Philippines and Strategic Works for ‘Unilever Sachet Recovery Program
– GMA Network for ‘DAPAT TAMA’
– Megaworld Corporation for ‘Earth Hour In Megaworld Townships: Metro Manila’s Biggest Power Switch Off’
– Shell companies of the Philippines for ‘I COMMIT. Think. Act. Work. With Integrity’
– SPi Global for ‘Power To Inspire’
– PAGCOR for ‘BAYANIHAN: Pamaskong Handog ng PAGCOR 2012’
– ABS-CBN Corporation for’Kwento ng Pasko Christmas Campaign’
– One Meralco Foundation for’Let There Be Light: The Davao Oriental Power Restoration Project’
– PAGCOR for ‘Old Slot Machine Stands Turned Into School Desks’
– One Meralco Foundation for’Spreading the Light through Community Electrification’
– Smart Communications for ‘Star Christmas Campaign’
– Unilever Philippines and Strategic Works for ‘2012 Vaseline Global Handwashing Day’
– PAGCOR for ‘PAGCOR Feeding Program’
– Metrobank Foundation for ‘2013 Metrobank Foundation Search for The Outstanding Philippine Soldiers’
– PLDT for ‘Chikahan with the Man: The Polly Nazareno Chat Series’
– Mondelez Philippines for ‘Kid Empowerment Movement Leads to Saving the Environment’
– Electrolux Philippines and FleishmanHillard Manila for ‘The Electrolux Discover-E Campaign – Advocating the Neo-Filipino Cuisine’
– Shell companies of the Philippines for ‘Movement Against Malaria: Invest in the Future, Defeat Malaria Program’
– Smart Communications for ‘Pamilyang Ready, Pamilyang Panalo’
– ABS-CBN Corporation for ‘Kwento ng Pasko Christmas Campaign’
– TV5 for ‘Rescue 5: Aksyon sa Baha’
– Smart Communications for ’12 Gifts, 12 Days of Christmas’
– Metrobank Foundation for’2013 Art MADE in Public’
– Holcim Philippines for ‘Holcim Philippines Business Briefings’
– Smart Communications for ‘payITfwd: Spreading good deeds through technology’
– Petron Corporation for ‘Vision Petron 2013: Lakbay Tagumpay (A Journey of Triumphs and Milestones)’
– Unilab Foundation for’Unilab Ideas Positive: Transforming Communities with the Filipino Youth’
– The Philippine Star for ‘Read It. Live It.’
– Globe Telecom for ‘Glad to be Globe’
– ABS-CBN Foundation for ‘Sagip Kapamilya: Typhoon Pablo Relief and Early Recovery Operations’
– Operation Smile Philippines for ‘The Journey Home’
The Anvil Award of Merit in the PR Tools category was awarded to:
– SM Investments Corporation for ‘2012 Unified SM Annual Reports’
– Meralco for ‘Meralco and One Meralco Foundation 2012 Unified Annual Reports’
– International Container Terminal Services for ‘ICTSI Silver Brochure Series’
– PLDT ALPHA Enterprise for ‘HOT JOE Magazine: Volumes 12, 13, 14, and 15’
– Meralco for ‘Power Club Magazine’
– Metrobank Foundation for ‘MADE of GOLD’
– Metrobank Foundation for ‘Metrobank Foundation Exemplars’
– Philippine Army Special Forces Regiment and Infinit-1 Communication Services for ‘Philippine Army Special Forces: 50 Years of Valiant Services’
– Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation for ‘Usapang Pera: Mga Dapat Alamin’
– Metrobank Foundation for ‘Treasures of Excellence 2013 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos and Metrobank Art & Design Excellence (MADE) unified souvenir programs’
– Holcim Philippines for ‘ ‘What Can You Build with Holcim, Holcim Philippines Sustainable Development Video’
– The Kayanihan Project and Campaigns and Grey PR for ‘The Kayanihan Project-Kayanihan Song Music Video’
– Ayala Land for ‘Feel the Vibe’
– Metrobank Foundation for ‘Metrobank-MTAP-DepEd Math Challenge Facebook Page’
– Unilever Philippines and Bridges@com for ‘Clear Dream Match II Campaign’
– Unilever Men’s PC Brands and Visions and Expressions PR for ‘Manifesto.com.ph Campaign Launch’
– The Philippine Star for ‘LIVE IT!’
– ABS-CBN Corporation for ‘ABS-CBN’s Comelec-Halalan 2013 Mobile App: e-MPOWERING FILIPINO VOTERS IN THE 2013 NATIONAL ELECTIONS’
– Metrobank Foundation for ‘2013 Metrobank Art & Design Excellence (MADE) Awarding Ceremony and Exhibit Opening’
– ABS-CBN Corporation for ‘DZMM Buntis Congress: Summit on Pre-natal Care for Expectant Mothers’
– Smart Communications for ‘IdeaSpace National Competition Finals’
– The Philippine Star for ‘PHILSTAR 2.0’
– PLDT ALPHA Enterprise for ‘PLDT Pasasalamat Night 2012’
