Mobile Media Summit Announces Winners of Mobile Mafia Awards

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Mobile Media Summit hosted the second annual Mobile Mafia Awards on September 29th in New York City during Advertising Week. Mobile Media Summit, the largest mobile media and advertising conference in North America, is the only event of its kind putting brands and agencies at the forefront of the mobile conversation. To recognize the multitude of amazing efforts in mobile today, the Mobile Mafia Awards are given to those companies or individuals who lead mobile media, advertising and technology innovation as the leaders in their categories.

The Mobile Mafia Awards honor the year's best work in categories ranging from best mobile platform to most innovative agency in mobile. "The competition was tough for this year's nominations," said Paran Johar, CEO and Founder of Mobile Media Summit. "The fact that we had such an outstanding number of entries just shows how more and more brands and agencies are focusing on innovation towards mobile." The winners were honored at the awards ceremony during the exclusive Mobile Mafia Dinner following the Summit.

The Mobile Mafia Award winners are:

• Best B2C Mobile Branding - Pandora
• Best B2B Mobile Branding - MediaCom
• Best Mobile/Social Integration - Beeby Clark+Meyler
• Best Publishing Platform - Amobee
• Best Creative - Amobee
• Best New Technology for Mobile - xAd
• Most Innovative Publisher - Pinger
• Most Innovative Brand in Mobile - RadiumOne
• Most Innovative Agency in Mobile - Razorfish
• Best of Show - The Mobile Majority

The panel of creative and digital leaders who judged submissions, included Intel Corporation global director of media Rebecca Brown, Universal McCann chief operating officer Gregg Colvin, Accuen Media global chief executive officer Josh Jacobs, McCann Erickson chief digital officer Mike Parker, Ansible Mobile chief executive officer Angela Steele and Mark Terbeek, Partner at Greycroft Partners.

About Mobile Media Summit: Mobile Media Summits are the quintessential thought-leadership forums for brand, agency and mobile leaders to learn and network on the newest mobile technology and media. Founded in 2009 by Paran Johar, Mobile Media Summits are the largest event series in mobile advertising, where an average of 75% of the audience are advertisers, more than any other event. Since its founding, the event series has hosted over 2,500 speakers and well over 15,000 attendees. Visit www.mobilemediasummit.com for more information.

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SOURCE Mobile Media Summit