World Media Awards
Shortlist Announced 24th June
Now in their 10th year, the World Media Awards celebrate the best in content-driven, cross-border marketing. If you’re shaping global brands through innovative storytelling, this is your chance to shine.
Judged by a distinguished, multi-national panel, these not-for-profit awards give back—50% of entry fees support Reporters Without Borders. Winners gain industry-wide recognition, including within their WARC Media 100 Rankings, and exposure in a €750,000 advertising campaign across top global media brands.
Enter now and showcase your work on the world stage!
Shortlist Announced
Categories
To read the category descriptions please click on images.
Specialist Categories
Four reasons to enter:
- Demonstrate your capability to deliver great ideas for advertisers with multinational budgets
- Have your work judged by an international, independent jury of advertising clients, agency experts, and content specialists
- See your work celebrated in an advertising campaign celebrating the winners valued at more than €750K, published by the World Media Group’s leading international brands
- Agencies winning a World Media Award will receive recognition for this within the WARC Media 100 Rankings
To qualify to win a World Media Award, 75% of your campaign activity must have been implemented between January 2024 and April 2025. You campaign must also have intentionally targeted three or more countries, and – whilst social reach and engagement will of course be important – your strategy must have included a paid media element.
AWARDS TIMETABLE
Thursday 20th February
Open for Entries
Thursday 5th June
Extended Deadline for Entries
Tuesday 24th June
Shortlist Announced
Thursday 18th September
The World Media Awards Reception:
Winners announced
Judges
Awards night
The 2025 World Media Awards ceremony will be hosted at the Ham Yard Hotel in London on Thursday, 18th September. The evening will feature a celebratory awards presentation, followed by drinks and canapés.
Partners
News
Contacts
Entry or ticket enquiries please contact:
Isabel Tabraham
isabel@world-media-group.com
+44 7736 384206
Judging or media owner enquiries please contact:
Isabel Tabraham
isabel@world-media-group.com
+44 7736 384206
Marketing partnership enquiries please contact:
Sheryl Paul
sheryl@no-4.co.uk
+44 7974 663523