for the Digiday Programmatic Marketing Summit, May 6-8 in Palm Springs.
The finalists have been decided for the Digiday Awards, which honor excellence and breakthrough achievement in digital media, marketing and advertising.
In the “Best Branding Campaign/Consumer” category, finalists include Virgin Mobile (Mother New York and 1Trick Pony), Toyota of Puerto Rico (Pixelogic) and Gatorade (OMD). Finalists in the “Best Branding Campaign/B-to-B” category are Martini Media, AOL Advertising and Buddy Media.
Other finalists include ValueClick, Bayshore Solutions, Beeby Clark+Meyler, InMobi, Carmichael Lynch, BuzzFeed, IWC, Factory Design Labs, HBO, SAY Media, Hearst Magazines Digital Media and Hulu.
The full list of finalists is available on the Digiday Awards site.
The winners for these categories, as well as most innovative brand, agency, publisher and person, will be announced at the Digiday Awards Gala in New York on May 14, following the Digiday Conference.
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