Droga5 takes out B&T 2009 Agency of the Year – VB ‘The Regulars’ named Ad of the Year

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DROGA-5-AUSTRALIA.JPGDroga5 Australia has taken out the B&T Australian Agency of the Year at a packed awards ceremony held at Randwick Racecourse last night. The agency also won Ad of the Year for their VB ‘The Regulars’ spot.

Colenso BBDO, Auckland won New Zealand Agency of the Year, as well as Ad Campaign of the Year and Digital Campaign of the Year for Yellow ‘Treehouse’. Treehouse beat more highly fancied contenders ‘Best Job in the World’ and WWF ‘Vote Earth’.

BMF.jpgThe other big winners on the night were BMF Sydney, which won NSW Agency ofthe Year as well as B&T Agency of the Decade (pictured left at AWARD several years ago) and OMD, which won the Media Agency title as well as Media Agency of theDecade and Employer of the Year. Naked won Specialist Agencyof the Year as well as Best Media Plan for FBI Radio ‘Ask Richard’ (the CB blog played a small role in the media plan).

DDB Melbourne wonVictorian Agency of the Year; CumminsNitro won Queensland Agency of theYear; Deepend won Interactive Agency of theYear; Mercer Bell won DM Agency of the Year; EC won Experiental Agencyof the Year; PPR won PR Agency of the Year; OneGreen Been won Emerging Agency of the Year; Boffswana won DigitalServices of the Year. Bruce Mundell from Mindshare won Young Achiever of the Year; Whirlpoolwon Marketing Team of the Year; SBS won Media Brand of the Year; JCDecaux won Media Sales Team of the Year.

B&T is the first of the Big 3 Agency of the Year Awards: The Campaign Brief AOY will be announced in late January and AdNews will announce theirs on Thursday February 25.