The American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) handed out their 2018 National Azbee Awards of Excellence on May 10 at the 2018 ASBPE National Conference & Azbee Awards Banquet. When combined with the 2018 Regional Azbee Awards winners announced on April 19, Scranton Gillette Communications/SGC Horizon received a total of 25 National and Regional Awards for the following brands: Construction Equipment, Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology, Imaging Technology News, Professional Builder, Professional Remodeler’s ProTradeCraft, Smart & Resilient Cities, Water Quality Products, Water & Wastes Digest and Industrial Water & Wastes Digest.
ASBPE’s Azbee Awards of Excellence program is one of the most competitive there is for business-to-business, trade, association, and professional publications. The awards recognize outstanding work by magazines, newsletters, and digital media — web sites, e-newsletters, digital magazines, and blogs. Scranton Gillette Communications/SGC Horizon is proud to have been chosen and congratulates all of our award winning brands.
Construction Equipment is an Azbee Award winner for the fourth consecutive year with this year’s two National awards and three Regional awards in three different categories: National Bronze and Regional Gold Awards for “Equipment Executive” in the Print Regular Column category, National Silver and Regional Gold Awards for “Buying File” in the Print Product Section / Department category, and a Regional Silver Award in the Regional Print Original Research for “Construction's Digital Building Blocks”.
Diagnostic and Interventional Cardiology is an Azbee Award winner for the third consecutive year with this year’s National award and two Regional awards: National Silver and Regional Silver Awards for “Insights into Cardiovascular Technology Advances”, in the Online Blog Analysis/Commentary category, and a Regional Bronze Award for its Social Media Presence category due to its ongoing accomplishments online.
Imaging Technology News has been awarded with an amazing five Azbee wins including: National Bronze and Regional Gold Awards for “Radiology Column - The Last Read” in the Print Regular Column Contributed category, a National Bronze Award for the “Technology Report: Enterprise Imaging” in the Online Video News category, a Regional Bronze Award for Online Trade Show/Conference Coverage and a Regional Bronze Award for Print Single Topic Coverage by a Team.
Professional Builder has been given a well-deserved honor of Magazine of the Year, Top 10 Award for its January, February and March 2017 issues in the Overall Excellence Magazine of the Year category, a Regional Bronze Award for Print Regular Column Contributed for “Grand Theft Home Building; VPO Story: Welcome To Your Nightmare”, a Regional Silver Award for Print Group Profile for “Active Culture: 2017 Builder of the Year” and a Regional Gold Award for Print Special Section for its “Special Report: 2017 Housing Giants”.
Professional Remodeler’s ProTradeCraft has again won in three categories, this time it was a Regional Silver Award for Online Visual Storytelling for its short films for builders and remodelers, a Regional Silver Award for Online Podcast for “7 Minutes of BS — Building Science, Syncopated“, and a Regional Silver Award for Online Video Tutorial.
Roads & Bridges won two Regional Awards in the Online Podcast category and Trade Show/Conference Coverage for its ConExpo Show Coverage.
Smart & Resilient Cities has won for the second consecutive year, a Regional Award in the Online Q&A category with “Interview: NTIA's Jean Rice Explains Why Smart Cities Need Broadband”.
Water Quality Products has won a Regional Bronze Award for Online Web News Section for the news portion of its website.
Water & Wastes Digest has won the Best Cross-Platform of the Year Honorable Mention in the Overall Excellence Cross-Platform Package of the Year category and a Regional Silver Award in the Online Video News category for its five videos series titled “Hounded by Harvey”.
Industrial Water & Wastes Digest has received a Regional Silver Award in the Online E-Newsletter General Excellence category for its iWWD Enews.
For more information on ASBPE and its Azbee Awards program, visit www.asbpe.org. For more information on Scranton Gillette Communications/SGC Horizon’s brands, online resources, and events, visit www.scrantongillette.com.
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