2018 Spikes Asia announces Special Awards: BBDO takes out 2018 Network of the Year title
At the Spikes Asia awards presentation last night in Singapore BBDO were named Network of the Year. The network pipped second placed DDB for the title.
BBDO won largely on the contributions of Colenso BBDO Auckland, Clemenger BBDO Weliington, BBDO Pakistan, Clemenger BBDO in Australia, CHE Proximity Melbourne, and BBDO India.
DDB’s high ranking was mainly due to DDB New Zealand’s great performance (2 Grand Prix, 5 Golds and 10 Silver), and assisted by DDB Sydney and DDB Mudra in India.
Host/Havas, Sydney were named Agency of the Year and DDB New Zealand ranked #2.
Network of the Year
1st place BBDO Worldwide
2nd place DDB Worldwide
3rd place Dentsu
Asia-Pacific Agency of the Year
1st place Host/Havas, Sydney, Australia
2nd place DDB New Zealand, Auckland, New Zealand
3rd place Dentsu Inc., Tokyo, Japan
Independent Agency of the Year
1st place Cummins & Partners, Sydney, Australia
2nd place Prakit Advertising, Bangkok, Thailand
3rd place Propaganda India, Bangalore, India
Media Network of the Year
1st place UM
2nd place Mindshare
3rd place PHD Worldwide
Spikes Palm
1st place Revolver/Will O’Rourke, Australia
2nd place AOI Pro. Inc., Japan
Joint 3rd place Hub Ho Hin Bangkok, Thailand
Joint 3rd place Shots Post Production, Thailand
Grand Prix for Good
Revolver/Will O’Rourke, Sydney / Cummins & Partners, Sydney, Australia, “Stop the Horror”,
Go Gentle Australia
Advertiser of the Year
McDonald’s
Young Spikes PR Competition Winners
1st place – Dentsu, Japan – Ryo Nakagawa, Copy Writer / Planner and Kentaro Muraishi, Freelancer
Young Spikes Media Competition Winners
1st place – Blue449, Australia – Sophie Liu, Client Planner and Laura Tran, Client Planner
Young Spikes Digital Competition Winners
1st place – Cummins&Partners/Freelancer, Australia – Ben Grant, Copywriter and Kate Foley, Freelancer, Art Director
Young Spikes Integrated Competition Winners
1st place – Publicis JiminezBasic & ASPAC – DAN- Xanti Xavier Gonzalez, Copywriter and Eboy Jose, Copywriter
Young Spikes Design Competition Winners
1st place – Hakuhodo, Japan – Taro Taniwaki, Copywriter and Takayuki Ichida, Art Director
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