Southeast Asia Agency of the Year 2016 winners: Philippines

For 23 years now, Campaign Asia-Pacific’s prestigious Agency of the Year competition have recognized leadership, management excellence, outstanding business performance and overall achievements in Asia-Pacific’s advertising and communications industries.

Listed below are the advertising and communication agency winners from the Philippines. These winners will have the opportunity to compete in the overall Agency Network of the Year awards.

AGENCY CATEGORIES:

Philippines Creative Agency of the Year:

Gold: Dentsu Jayme Syfu

Silver: Ogilvy & Mather Philippines

Bronze: Leo Burnett Manila

Philippines Media Agency of the Year:

Gold: ZenithOptimedia Philippines

Silver: OMD Philippines

Bronze: UM Philippines

Philippines Digital Agency of the Year:

Gold: MRM//McCann Manila

Silver: NuWorks Interactive Labs, Inc.

Bronze: Dentsu Jayme Syfu

Philippines Independent Agency of the Year:

Gold: IXM Philippines

Silver: Seven A.D.

Bronze: NuWorks Interactive Labs, Inc.

Southeast Asia Experiential Marketing Agency of the Year:

Gold: The Secret Little Agency Singapore

Silver: The Huddle Room (Philippines)

People Categories

Southeast Asia Talent Management Person/Team of the Year:

Winner: DDB Group Philippines Talent Management Team | DDB Group Philippines

Runner-up: Havas Ortega Talent & Culture Development Team | Havas Ortega Philippines

Southeast Asia Young Achiever of the Year:

Winner: Jade "Jedd" Ilagan | IXM Philippines

Runner-up: Ryan Dwana | TBWA\Indonesia

Runner-up: Angela Thakur | Y&R Philippines

TBWA/SMP receives the highest accolade in Clio Awards 2016

TBWA/Santiago Mangada Puno, a manila-based advertising firm, was awarded Agency of the Year for the Philippines in the recently concluded Clio Awards 2016.

The advertising firm accumulated the most overall Clio statue points across all medium types and advertising agencies in the country, placing them in the top 15 international agencies for this year.

TWBA/SMP, likewise,  bagged three awards – silver trophy in Art Direction category for “Countless Colors”, and silver trophy in health category and bronze trophy in environmental category for its campaign “Dirty Watercolors”. 

"Countless Colors"

"Dirty Waters"

Also recently, both campaigns had received Bronze Lions at the 2016 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.

Click here to check the complete list of winners.

Starcom Is Media Agency Of The Year

Congratulations to Starcom for winning 2014 Media Agency of the Year and winning the Media Excellence Award!  Great start for Leah Besa-Jimenez and team.

Photos from Oyie Pingol.

MRM/McCann Manila does a Three-Peat as Digital Agency of the Year

Christmas Celebration comes early to MRM/McCann Manila as the agency won the Gold in this year's edition of Campaign Asia's Digital Agency of the Year.  This is the agency's third year to win the coveted award. As if a three-peat was not enough, MRM/McCann Manila won the award as Southeast Asia Digital Agency of the Year at a gala dinner at Singapore's Ritz Carlton Millenia last night.

Hats off to Manny Fernando, Budjette Tan and the team for a superb job!