Akron advertising veterans, UA college students share ADDY Awards spotlight
2 min readAn app made for the City of Akron took household a Greatest of Exhibit award Friday at the 76th once-a-year American Promoting Awards celebration, hosted by the Akron Chapter of the American Marketing Federation in a livestream structure out of the Akron Civic Theatre.
Of the 210 professional entries submitted for this year’s event, 24 gold and 42 silver ADDYs were awarded to organizations, corporations, corporations and people today. There have been also 65 college student entries which resulted in 7 gold and 13 silver ADDYs. Judges were Chris Anthony Johnson, Evan Pease and Laura Hand.
Go to https://akronamericanadvertisingawards.com to see the successful entries.
Greatest of Demonstrate (professional)
Pritt Amusement Team gained for its “Akronite Application Launch” video clip for the Town of Akron. Group: James Miller, Josh Kuss, Claire Vollmer, Jeffrey Pritt and Ryan Prit.
Most effective of Display (college student)
University of Akron student Amanda Ebert gained for her Korasada Branding entry.
Judge’s Alternative
- Kent Point out University’s “Protected 7” entry. Team: Bob Louis, Nick Moore, Jason Zehner, Jon Jivan, Nathan Tranbarger, Ashley Slivinske, Michael Eckman and Jody Kovolyan.
- Pritt Leisure Group’s “Men’s Basketball Senior Evening Intro” for University of Akron Athletics. Team: James Miller, Josh Kuss, Jeffrey Pritt and Ryan Pritt.
- Todd Biss Productions’ “Portraits of a Pandemic” for Autumn Bland. Crew: Autumn Bland, Geoffrey Crowe and Bookmasters.
Specialist Gold
Pritt Leisure Group (6 awards), Todd Biss Productions (4), Westfield (4), 6 Brothers Artistic, 898 Marketing, Hitchcock Fleming & Associates, Innis Maggiore, J.M. Smucker Co (Studio 38), Kent Point out College, Midwest Subset, Minx Style and design, TRIAD and the University of Akron Alumni Affiliation.
Qualified Silver
Innis Maggiore (6), ritt Entertainment Team (5), Westfield (5), Array Artistic (3), Knox Promoting (3), J.M. Smucker Co./Studio 38 (3), Cassel Bear (3), TRIAD (3), Hitchcock Fleming & Associates (2), Kent Condition University (2), 6 Brothers Inventive, Art x Adore, David Flynn Style, Narrative Digital Media, Sixty 1st Road, ST&P Promoting and Todd Biss Productions.
Pupil Gold
University of Akron: Lydia DeVincent, Kara DeVol, Amanda Ebert, Natalie Metzgar, Myers School of Art 2020 Design Class, Brittany Ruth and Team Colour.
Scholar Silver
College of Akron: Maria Groom (3), Dzsenifer Hegy (2), Myers University of Art 2020 Design Class (2), Hailey Burris, Lydia DeVincent, Maria Englehart, Rebekah Sorenson, Jake Spinner and Team Color.