Adweek Takes Honors in the 22nd Annual Webby Awards and the Folio: Top Women in Media Awards

Adweek Selected as 2019 Webby Honoree in Websites: Business Blog/Website Category; Senior Executive Lisa Granatstein Named to Folio Magazine’s 2019 Top Women in Media List

NEW YORK (April 29, 2019) — Adweek, the leading resource for the brand marketing and advertising community, was announced as a 2019 honoree in the 22nd annual Webby Awards in the Websites: Business Blog/Website category. Lisa Granatstein, Editor, Senior Vice President, Programming at Adweek was also chosen as one of the 2019 Folio: Top Women in Media honorees in the Corporate Champions category.

“Year after year, Adweek continues to prove that we are the leading source of news and insight serving the brand marketing ecosystem, as well as an unparalleled industry resource that is piloted by a best-in-class team,” said Jeffrey Litvack, CEO at Adweek. “It is an honor to receive these prestigious awards and we are thrilled that this recognition further showcases Adweek’s paramount standing within the publishing community.”

Established in 1996 and hailed as the “Internet’s highest honor” by The New York Times, The Webby Awards, presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS), is the leading international awards organization honoring excellence on the Internet. IADAS, which nominates and selects The Webby Award Winners, is comprised of digital industry experts, including Lyft CEO Logan Green, Girls Who Code Founder Reshma Saujani, Gimlet Media CEO Alex Blumberg, Instagram’s Eva Chen, CNN host Van Jones, Internet inventor Vint Cerf, and Playmatics CEO Margaret Wallace. A full list of both The Webby Awards and Webby People’s Voice Winners can be found at webbyawards.com/winners.

Folio: is the magazine and digital publishing industry’s go-to source for news, business intelligence and peer-topeer networking. Each year, an elite group of women are named to the Top Women in Media list, representing the best and brightest up-and-comers, entrepreneurs, change-makers, corporate champions, and industry trailblazers in the media industry. The Corporate Champions category spotlights women who’ve steered their companies into new markets, new opportunities, new audiences, and strong, measurable growth. Click here to view the 2019 Top Women in Media Honorees. For more information, visit foliotopwomen.com.

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