ASIA-PACIFIC, August 7, 2013 –The Digital Asia Festival Awards is officially now open for entries and accepting submissions into its 26 categories.
Now on its 7th year, the awards show continues to showcase and recognize the expanding digital media and entertainment industries in Asia. Entries will be judged based on strategy, creativity and innovation, and execution and results. An independent jury, consisting of leading client marketers, digital media practitioners and agency strategists.
“The digital landscape in Asia Pacific is one that is fast paced, innovative and embraced by millions of consumers creating a massive and varied target market. The Digital Asia Festival Awards serves to not only reflect this but to set benchmarks by rewarding the best in digital. It’s the largest awards of its kind and we’re delighted that, while we take time to ensure that our Festival format is truly reflective and in-line with industry needs, we can continue to deliver these important awards to the region,” said Terry Savage, chairman of Lions Festivals, joint organizers with Haymarket.
The festival format, which was introduced last year, is currently under review by the organizers to ensure that the Festival continues to grow and reflect the burgeoning digital world. Therefore, The Digital Asia Festival Awards 2013 winners will be a contained to an online awards only, with the winners announced through the website on November 18. The full Festival format will return for 2014.
Entries can now be made online via www.digitalasiafestival.com until September 25. Countries eligible to enter the awards are: Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, New Zealand, Pakistan, The Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan.
Further information about the awards, including categories and details of how to enter can be found on the website www.digitalasiafestival.com.
