All set for Emvies awards on Sept 17

A unique feature about this year's Emvies is that the trophy for every winning entry will be presented to both the agency and the client

BestMediaInfo Bureau | Mumbai | September 16, 2014

The Oscars of the media industry, The Ad Club's Emvies awards, will be presented at a ceremony on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at 6.30 PM at the Palladium Hotel, Ball Room, 9^th Floor, Lower Parel, in Mumbai.

While it is the 14th year of the Emvies awards, it happens to be the 60th year of The Advertising Club. The Ad Club thus has brought about interesting changes not only in terms of the categories and awards but also the venue.

A unique feature about this year's Emvies is that the trophy for every winning entry will be presented to both the agency and the client.

This year the Ad Club received 650 entries across various categories. The judging sessions were conducted in Mumbai and Delhi. As many as 105 judges from the media fraternity graced the Round 1 judging sessions while 34 top notch clients participated in the Round 2 judging sessions that takes the shape of case study presentations spread over three days. Thus, the jury panel comprised 140 judges judging the entries. Out of the total of 650 entries, 132 were shortlisted.

An exciting feature about the Emvies awards is the Band Baja Award which is Ad Club's own way of promoting musical talent from the media fraternity. This is a popular segment of the show in existence since the last four years.

The Presenting sponsor of the event is Times Television Network, Google India is the Associate sponsor, and the Print category sponsor is Chitralekha.

The entry to the show is through purchase of Donor passes that are available at the Ad Club Secretariat) contactable on 022-23894091/23813034/23810213). The rates are: Gold Member – Rs 1,500; Silver Member – Rs 3,000; Senior Citizen Ad Club Member - Rs750.

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