Awards
AOY 25: How Starcom, Cossette and Initiative are pushing Media forward
Here is a look at what made these agencies stand out in 2025.
AOY 25: Why Cossette Media is built to adapt
The agency took home Silver in Media at the AOY 25 awards in Toronto on Oct. 29.
AOY 25: Initiative is a media agency that thinks like a creative
The IPG Mediabrands agency won a Media Silver at the 2025 AOYs last week.
AOY 25: Starcom puts a Canadian lens on the future of media
The agency won Media Gold at the 2025 AOY awards last week.
The big winners at strategy’s 36th Agency of the Year awards
Starcom, Cossette Media and Initiative topped the Media category.
Media Leader of the Year nominees revealed
The winner will be announced at the 2025 Media Innovation Awards (MIAs) on Nov. 26.
Introducing the 2025 Media Innovation Awards shortlist
Winners will be announced at a gala affair on November 26.
2025 New Establishment Media: How Wassim Ghaya drives innovation at OMG
How the marketing platform specialist is tackling some of the agency’s biggest operational challenges.
Deadline extended for 2025 Media Leader of the Year nominations
The deadline for entry submissions for the remaining MIAs categories remains midnight on August 15.
Reminder: Nominate 2025’s Media Leader of the Year by Aug. 15
The deadline for submissions is next week, with the winner revealed at the Media Innovation Awards gala in Toronto.
2025 Media Innovation Awards shortlist jury announced
Meet the industry experts who will help narrow down entries to the best of the best.
Awards programs respond to case credibility challenges
Issues related to AI-generated content and synthetic media prompted the withdrawal of some awards at the 2025 Cannes Lions.
Who will judge this year’s Media Innovation Awards?
The 13-person jury of brand- and media-side execs will be led by co-chairs Maja Neable of TD and Brooke Leland of Mekanism Media.


