Why Enter?


The European Paid Media Awards are highly respected. Organised by Don’t Panic, an awards specialist, the robust, two step judging process, undertaken by experts in the field of Paid Media ensures that the very best in the industry are recognised for their innovation, creativity and hard work.

Marketing opportunities begin from the moment you submit your entry – press releases, blogs, social media announcements, connection with other nominees and use of the official logo can be utilised with great effect, and if you shortlist or win you can do it all again with a new and improved badge of honour.

Benefits to Companies and Individuals:

  • Award accolades are the most cost-effective form of marketing
  • Recognition and reward from industry peers and experts across Europe
  • Awards attract new business and new talent and lead to trust and growth
  • Awards prove your ability and authenticate your brilliance
  • Awards are for everyone, no matter how big or small, winning is about creativity, innovation and ROI
  • Healthy competition is good for motivation and business
  • The award writing process provides opportunity for reflection and benchmarking
  • Events are an opportunity for fun and frivolity, team bonding and an all-round good time
  • Judges feedback post-event will help improve performance

Hear what our previous UK winners had to say here.

19 May

Early Bird Close

2 June

Entry Deadline

5 July

Judging Session

7 July

Shortlist Announced

27 September

Winners Announced

Previous UK Paid Media Winners & Finalists

To view the list of UK Paid Media Awards winners and finalists for each year, please click the relevant button below:

2021 Winners 2021 Shortlist
2020 Winners 2020 Shortlist
2019 Winners 2019 Shortlist
2018 Winners 2018 Shortlist
2017 Winners