TMG Captures 15 Honors from the Custom Content Council’s 2010 Pearl Awards

– Dominates the digital category with wins for video,websites and social media – 

Washington, DC (November 15, 2010) – TMG continued its award-winning streak last week at the Custom Content Council’s annual Pearl Awards, winning 15 custom publishing awards in a broad range of categories. At a ceremony in New York last week, TMG was the standout leader in the digital categories, bringing home seven awards for video, social media, microsites and web design.

Sponsored by the Custom Content Council, the seventh annual Pearl Awards saluted the best in design, editorial and strategic initiatives for B2B and consumer custom publications. A panel of marketing executives, academics, journalists, designers, corporate strategists and publishers evaluated 569 entries.

“As the custom content business is increasingly multi-platform, we are thrilled to be recognized for as many digital achievements as print,” said Jane Ottenberg, President, TMG.

TMG has won 92 Pearl Awards since 2004. This year’s accolades include:

• WebMD the Magazine, Gold for Editorial, Best Cover Lines (Client: WebMD)
• HemAware, Gold for Digital, Best Launch or Relaunch (Client: National Hemophilia Foundation)
• JCK, Gold for Strategy, Best New Launch or Relaunch (Client: Reed Exhibitions)
• Jewish Woman Magazine, Gold for Design, Best Opening Spread (Client: Jewish Women International)
• Georgetown Business, Gold for Editorial, Best Featured Article/Package, Less than 50,000 (Client: Georgetown University McDonough School of Business)
• EdTech K-12, Silver for Digital, Best Video (Client: CDW-G)
• Washington Flyer, Silver for Digital, Best Launch or Relaunch (Client: Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority)
• Independent School, Silver for Design, Best Use of Photography, Less than 50,000 (Client: National Association of Independent Schools)
• Trial, Bronze for Design, Most Improved Publication (Client: American Association for Justice)
• BIOtechNow.org, Bronze for Digital, Best Microsite (Client: Biotechnology Industry Association)
• JCK, Bronze for Digital, Best Use of Community/Social Media (Client: Reed Exhibitions)
• Cleveland Clinic Health, Bronze for Digital, Best Overall Web Design (Client: Cleveland Clinic)
• Cleveland Clinic Health, Bronze for Digital, Best Overall Digital Strategy (Client: Cleveland Clinic)
• JCK, Bronze for Editorial, Most Improved Publication (Client: Reed Exhibitions)
• StateTech, Silver for Editorial, Best Regular Department (Client: CDW-G)

About TMG:
As the quality leader in custom media, TMG provides services to more than 50 corporations, associations and nonprofits. Its clients include corporations such as WebMD, Northwestern Mutual, Hilton and CDW; associations such as Consumer Electronics Association and the American Council of Engineering Companies; health organizations such as American Diabetes Association, Lupus Foundation of America and Cleveland Clinic; educational organizations such as American Association of Community Colleges and EDUCAUSE; and scholarly institutions such as the Brookings Institution and Aspen Institute. The firm has won more than 600 awards for its work.
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