2012 PICA Awards winners announced The 2012 PICA winners were announced late last week at the annual awards ceremony held at Emperors Palace in Joburg. Hosted by MPASA, celebrating the achievements of the magazine and publishing industry, the emcee for the evening was SA celeb Katlego Maboe. And the winners are...Editorial Excellence
Columnist of the Year - Winner: Dan Nicholl for his column in Sports Illustrated (Media24)
Columnist of the Year - Highly Commended: Sam Growdon for "Fashion According to Sam", GraziaSA
Columnist of the Year - Highly Commended: Ian McNaught Davis for "Lump Sum of All Fears", Men's Health
Feature Writer of the Year (Consumer) - Winner: Nico van Burick for "Kongo se Niari-Vallei 'Praat met 'n Boer'", Landbou Weekblad (Media24)
Feature Writer of the Year (Consumer) - Highly Commended: Angus Powers for "To Hell & Back", Sports Illustrated
Feature Writer of the Year (Customer) - Winner: Judy van der Walt for "The Cheetah Diaries", Wild Magazine (TIP Publishing)
Feature Writer of the Year (B2B) - Winner: Liza Bohlmann for "Turn Comfort into Gold", The Diary Mail (Agri Connect)
Profile Writer of the Year (Consumer) - Winner: Erns Grundling for "Holy Roller", Weg! and Go! (Media24)
Profile Writer of the Year (Consumer) - Highly Commended: Elna van der Merwe for "Op 'n Skrywer se Spoor", Huisgenoot
Profile Writer of the Year (Consumer) - Highly Commended: Marida Fitzpatrick for "Onse Mimi", SARIE
Profile Writer of the Year (Customer) - Winner: Carryn-Ann Nel for "Die Onbekeerde Koos", Taalgenoot (ATKV)
Health & Wellness Writer of the Year (Consumer) - Winner: Gotlhokwang Angoma for "Do you see yourself as you really are?", Women's Health (Media24)
Health & Wellness Writer of the Year (Consumer) - Highly Commended: Janine Stephen for "The Transformers", Women's Health
Travel Writer of the Year - Winner: Toast Coetzer for "Zen and the Art of Dodging Donkeys", Weg! and Go!
Travel Writer of the Year - Highly Commended: Will Bendix for "Anarchy and A-Frames", ZigZag
Travel Writer of the Year - Highly Commended: Justin Fox for "In Search of the Impossible Five", Getaway
Non-professional Writer of the Year (Consumer) - Winner: Phindile Sithole-Spong for "HIV, Sex & me", ELLE
Non-professional Writer of the Year (Consumer) - Highly Commended: Nico Nel for "Nico Nel se Geheime Boerewors Resep", SARIE
Non-professional Writer of the Year (B2B) - Winner: Stewart Gibson for "Service Delivery Solutions for Water Services", Imiesa (3S Media)
Designer of the Year (Layout of the Year) - Winner: Clinton Jurgens for "Can you (really) break your penis?", Men's Health (Media24)
Designer of the Year (Layout of the Year) - Highly Commended: Mark Serra and the New Media Production team for "Pulling Strings", Woolworths Taste
Designer of the Year (Layout of the Year) - Highly Commended: Clinton Jurgens for "The Sum of a few fears", Men's Health
Designer of the Year (Layout of the Year) - Special Mention: MichELLE von Schlicht for "The Science Attraction", Women's Health
Photographer/Photo-journalist of the Year - Winner: Graham De Lacy for "Why God Made Teachers", Joburg Style
Photographer/Photo-journalist of the Year - Highly Commended: Jac Kritzinger for "Ready to rumble inside the African Wrestling Association", The Big Issue
Photographer/Photo-journalist of the Year - Highly Commended: Ross Garrett and Kendal Zoghby for "As time goes by", Woman & Home
Photographer/Photo-journalist of the Year - Special Mention: Alan van Gyse for "Through India", Zig Zag
Visual Production of the Year - Winner: Tina-Marié Malherbe & Christopher Evans for "A Sensual Season", Plascon Spaces, NMP
Visual Production of the Year- Highly Commended: Sean Laurenz and Robert Cilliers for "Your Perfect Summer", Men's Health
Customer Publishing Excellence
Retail and Consumer Goods - Winner: Fresh Living, John Brown Media
Retail and Consumer Goods - Highly Commended: Woolworths Taste, New Media
Leisure and Lifestyle - Winner: Equinox, Highbury Safika Media
Leisure and Lifestyle - Highly Commended: Mercedes Benz, New Media
Leisure and Lifestyle - Highly Commended: Privé, New Media
Education, Health, Conservation, Safety & Security - Winner: Wild, TIP Publishing
Education, Health, Conservation, Safety & Security - Highly Commended: Mediclinic Family, New Media
Financial & Other Professional Services - Winner: JSE, Highbury Safika Media
Financial & Other Professional Services - Highly Commended: Siyasiza, New Media
Financial & Other Professional Services - Highly Commended: Private Life, Eish Media
Best Cover for a Customer Title - Winner: Wild (Autumn 2012), TIP Publishing
Best Cover for a Customer Title - Highly Commended: JSE, Highbury Safika Media
Business-to-Business Publishing Excellence
Professional Services - Winner: RISK SA, COSA Communication
Professional Services - Highly Commended: Leadership, Cape Media Corporation
Manufacturing, Trade and Retail - Highly Commended (no winner): AutoMobil, RamsayMedia
Resource-based Industries - Winner: The Dairy Mail, AgriConnect
Resource-based Industries - Highly Commended: Inside Mining, 3S Media
Construction, Engineering & Related Industries - Winner: Civil Engineering, The South African Institution of Civil Engineering
Construction, Engineering & Related Industries - Highly Commended: Imiesa, 3S Media
Best cover for a B2B Title - Winner: RISK SA (January 2012), COSA Communications
Best cover for a B2B Title - Highly Commended: The Dairy Mail (November 2011), AgriConnect
Consumer Publishing Excellence
General Interest (Male & Female) - Winner: SARIE, Media24
General Interest (Male & Female) - Highly Commended: You/Huisgenoot, Media24
International General Interest (Male & Female) - Winner: Men's Health, Media24
International General Interest (Male & Female) - Highly Commended: Marie Claire, Associated Media Publishing
Special Interest (Male & Female) - Winner: Farmer's Weekly, Caxton Magazines
Special Interest (Male & Female) - Highly Commended: ZigZag, Media24
International Special Interest (Male & Female) - Winner: TopGear, Media24
International Special Interest (Male & Female) - Highly Commended: ELLE, Times Media
Décor, Crafts, Food & Gardening - Winner: Ideas/Idees, Media24
Décor, Crafts, Food & Gardening - Highly Commended: House & Leisure, Associated Media Publishing
Best Cover for a Consumer Title - Winner: House & Leisure (August 2011), Associated Media Publishing
Best Cover for a Consumer Title - Highly Commended: ELLE Decoration (Winter Issue #84), Times Media
Best Cover for a Consumer Title - Highly Commended: Ideas/Idees, Media24
Opulent Living (Newspace Publishing) received a Special Mention in the new category Consumer Magazines (Largely Free Distribution)
Overall Publishing Excellence
Launch / Relaunch - Philip Tyler Trophy - Winner: Good Housekeeping, Associated Media Publishing
Launch / Relaunch - Philip Tyler Trophy - Highly Commended: Forbes Africa, ABN Publishing
Launch / Relaunch - Philip Tyler Trophy - Highly Commended: TopGear, Media24
Annuals, Directories, Product Guides and Special Editions - Winner: WegSleep - Kampgids 2012, Media24
Annuals, Directories, Product Guides and Special Editions - Highly Commended: SARIE Woon, Media24
Annuals, Directories, Product Guides and Special Editions - Highly Commended: ZigZag - 2011 Photo Journal, Media24
Supplements - Winner: Pick n Pay Fresh Living - The Wonderful World of Green, John Brown Media
Supplements - Highly Commended: Ackermans Club Magazine, Baby Supplement, New Media
Online Solution - Winner: www.SARIE.com, SARIE, Media24
Online Solution - Highly Commended: www.eatout.co.za, EatOut, New Media
Online Solution - Highly Commended: www.yourparenting.co.za, Your Pregnancy, Media24
360 Degrees of Innovation - Winner: SARIE, Media24
360 Degrees of Innovation - Highly Commended: CAR, RamsayMedia
360 Degrees of Innovation - Highly Commended: Getaway, RamsayMedia
Editor of the Year (Customer Publishing) - Winner: Justine Drake, Fresh Living, John Brown Media
Editor of the Year (Customer Publishing) - Highly Commended: Sumien Brink, Woolworths TASTE, New Media
Editor of the Year (B2B Publishing) - Winner: Andrew Mark, RISK SA, COSA Communications
Editor of the Year (B2B Customer Publishing) - Highly Commended: Robbie Stammers, Leadership, Cape Media Corporation
Jane Raphaely Editor of the Year Award (Consumer Publishing) - Winner: Kate Wilson, Women's Health, Media24
Jane Raphaely Editor of the Year Award (Consumer Publishing) - Highly Commended: Laureen Rossouw, ELLE Decoration, Times Media
Magazine of the Year (Customer) - Winner: Fresh Living, John Brown Media
Magazine of the Year (Customer) - Highly Commended: Wild, TIP Publishing
Magazine of the Year (B2B) - Winner: RISK SA, COSA Communication
Magazine of the Year (B2B) - Highly Commended: The Dairy Mail, AgriConnect
Magazine of the Year (Consumer) - Winner: SARIE, Media24
Magazine of the Year (Consumer) - Highly Commended: Farmer's Weekly, Caxton Magazines
Magazine of the Year (Consumer) - Highly Commended: Men's Health, Media24
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