The extremely anticipated MOST Awards will return within the final quarter of 2025, to once more set a benchmark of excellence within the South African media trade, the place the perfect in media company and media proprietor service in South Africa are recognised. Owned and offered by Enviornment Holdings, the awards have a good time the trade’s high performers primarily based on unbiased analysis carried out by Freshly Floor Insights (FGI).
Lyndon Barends, MD of strategic partnerships and occasions at Enviornment Holdings, says the awards classes are being evaluated to make sure they continue to be related given the evolving media panorama. He has additionally hinted on the potential for introducing new awards and mixing sure classes to higher replicate trade shifts.
“We’re additionally engaged on revamping the awards night expertise to make it much more memorable,” he says.
Since 2010, the MOST Awards have honoured service excellence throughout digital, print, TV, radio and out-of-home classes, with the next awards being made:
- Media Proprietor of the Yr
- Media Company of the Yr
- Rising Star Award
- Legend Award
- Gross sales Group of the Yr
- Media Proprietor Lamb Award (recognising excellent particular person contribution)
Current winners are trade leaders who’ve demonstrated distinctive service, innovation and influence and embody media homeowners equivalent to e.television, Mediamark, Relativ Media, heed, Media24 Way of life Magazines, Spark Media, Ster-Kinekor Gross sales, Whisper Media and Tractor Out of doors; and media businesses together with Carat, Alphabet Soup and The MediaShop.
Extra particulars on earlier winners will be discovered right here.
“Media businesses and media homeowners can anticipate to be contacted by FGI as they collect trade suggestions to make sure a complete, data-driven analysis of excellence within the sector. Business professionals are inspired to take part and reply when approached to contribute to this important analysis,” says Barends.
Business stakeholders searching for sponsorship or showcase alternatives are invited to succeed in out to Morgan-Fey Darnbrough at darnbroughm@area.africa.
