NEW YORK, May 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Ogilvy & Mather has been recognized as Network of the Year by the 44th Annual One Show Awards.
This is in acknowledgment of both Ogilvy's overall body of work as well as five Best of Disciplines including Best of Cross-Platform, Best of Design, Best of Branded Entertainment, Best of IP and Best of PR in addition to Best of Show.
Refugee Nation for Amnesty International took the coveted Best of Show along with Best of Cross Platform and Best of Design. Qualcomm Snapdragon's "Lifeline" won Best of Branded Entertainment. "Roam Delivery" for Volvo Cars netted Best of IP and "Zero Minutes of Fame" for The Brady Foundation landed Best of PR.
Overall, the 2017 One Show awarded 566 Pencil winners from 21,844 submissions from 73 countries. In addition to securing Best of Show and five Best of Disciplines, Ogilvy won 132 awards, 11 of which were gold Pencils.
Ogilvy & Mather Co-Chairman and Worldwide Chief Creative Officer Tham Khai Meng said, "I want to thank our people at Ogilvy and our clients for this recognition across disciplines and borders. Their dedication to Pervasive Creativity, their talent and courage continue to make the difference."
The One Show is produced by The One Club for Creativity and celebrates the year's best in advertising, design, interactive, branded entertainment and intellectual property and products. To view the complete rankings, visit The One Club for Creativity's awards archive at www.oneclub.org.
About Ogilvy & Mather
Ogilvy & Mather is one of the largest marketing communications companies in the world. It was named the Cannes Lions Network of the Year for five consecutive years, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016; the EFFIEs World's Most Effective Agency Network in 2012, 2013 and 2016; Adweek's Global Agency of the Year in 2016; and One Show Network of the Year in 2014 and 2017. The company is comprised of industry leading units in the following disciplines: advertising; public relations and public affairs; branding and identity; shopper and retail marketing; health care communications; direct, digital, promotion and relationship marketing; consulting, research and analytics; branded content and entertainment; and specialist communications. O&M services Fortune Global 500 companies as well as local businesses through its network of more than 500 offices in 126 countries. It is a WPP company (NASDAQ: WPPGY). For more information, visit http://www.ogilvy.com or follow Ogilvy on Twitter at @Ogilvy and on Facebook.com/Ogilvy.
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