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The much-sought Journalists’ Journalist prize is returning to this year’s Games Media Awards. This gong celebrates who the media feels is the standout journalist based on their entire body of work, and is voted for on the night by the press in attendance. Its announcement is the grand finale of …
Read More »Finalists for Games Media Awards 2015 revealed
The finalists for the 2015 Games Media Awards have been announced. This year’s awards event feature new categories recognising YouTube and streaming personalities, as well as the Mainstream Voice award – celebrating journalists that write for a broader market. Furthermore, we have since split the Podcast and Radio category to …
Read More »Capcom backs Games Media Awards 2015
Capcom has signed up as sponsor for this year’s Games Media Awards. The publisher’s Street Fighter brand will take Gold Partner status at this year’s event – and we’ve got some on-the-night surprises related to the venerable series of fighting games. I’m very happy to be sponsoring the Games Media …
Read More »Games Media Awards nominations close TODAY – get your voice heard now
You have until5pm today (Friday, August 14th) to put forward your nominations for this year’s Games Media Awards. The event returns on October 14th and marks the ninth annual outing of the always-talked-about event which champions the best in games editorial. After a successful revamp last year – which saw …
Read More »Reminder: Games Media Awards nominations close tomorrow
You only have until the end of tomorrow (Friday, August 14th) to put forward your nominations for this year’s Games Media Awards. The event returns on October 14th and marks the ninth annual outing of the always-talked-about event which champions the best in games editorial. After a successful revamp last …
Read More »Games Media Awards return with three new categories
The GMAs return on October 14th, with new prizes for video leaders and mainstream writers. 2015 marks the ninth annual outing of the always-talked-about event which champions the best in games editorial. After a successful revamp last year – which saw almost every category improved, a new voting system and …
Read More »Games Media Awards 2015: Your guide on how to enter
There are 13 different prizes up for grabs at this year’s Games Media Awards, and here’s how you can put yourself forward for consideration. Below, we’ve written a breakdown for each award – who is eligible, how to enter, the criteria and the judging process. READ CAREFULLY. Last year we …
Read More »SAVE THE DATE: Games Media Awards return to London on October 14th
The Games Media Awards will return on October 14th. Taking place at the Bloomsbury Ballroom, near Holborn tube station in London, the awards celebrate the best of games writing and the games media in the UK. Last year, the revamped event gave out the majority of its prizes to individual …
Read More »Games Media Awards 2014: The winners in full
This year’s Games Media Awards have once again recognised some of the finest talent working in the industry. Stand-up comic and writer Holly Walsh hosted the event, which took place at the revamped Bloomsbury Ballroom near Holborn. I’m the first female host of the GMAs, which makes me one of …
Read More »The Games Media Awards are today – here’s everything you need to know
The time is finally upon us to recognise the best of the games media once again. That’s right, the Games Media Awards are set to take place this very evening, October 15th, at the Bloomsbury Ballroom near Holborn. Doors open 7pm, with drinks and a welcome dinner preceding the main …
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