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Record of the Day Awards Winners 2010, and not one of them went to us

Darren Atwater | Friday 26 November, 2010 10:25

As they say, it was honour to be nominated. Which is what you say when you don’t win anything at all.

The big winner last night at the Generation Gallery was NME, demonstrating that there is some life in the old girl yet. Here’s the full list:

• Student writer (voted by a panel of journalists) – Kate Allen, Reading University
• Best Publication (voted by students) – Drowned in Sound
• Best Writer (voted by students) – Peter Robinson
• Best Blog – My Band’s Better Than Your Band
• Best PR Campaign for a Breakthrough Act – Tinie Tempah (Janet Choudry, EMI Artist Publicity)
• Live Reviews: Writer of the Year – Simon Price, The Independent on Sunday
• Best PR Campaign for an Established Act – Plan B (Ruth and Beth Drake, Toast Press)
• Record Reviews: Writer of the Year – Alexis Petridis, The Guardian
• Best Music Coverage in a Newspaper – The Guardian ‘Film & Music’
• Digital Publication of the Year – NME.com
• Best In-House PR Person – Janet Choudry, EMI Artist Publicity
• Best In-House PR Department – EMI Artist Publicity
• Best In-House Online PR – Stuart Freeman, EMI Artist Publicity
• Breaking Music: Writer of the Year – Peter Robinson, Popjustice
• Feature of the Year – Caitlin Moran for ‘Lady Gaga’ in The Times
• PR Reputation Management – Cheryl Cole (Sundraj Sreenivasan, Supersonic)
• Best Independent PR Person – Nikki Wright-McNeill, Global
• Best Independent PR Company – Dawbell
• Best Online PR Company – Anorak
• Best Reissue PR Campaign – Rolling Stones ‘Exile on Main St’ (Kate Etteridge, LD Communications)
• Editor of the Year – Krissi Murison, NME
• Magazine of the Year – NME
• Outstanding Contribution to Music Journalism Award- Charles Shaar Murray
• Outstanding Contribution to PR Award – Terri Hall
• Outstanding Contribution to Music Photography Award – Mick Rock

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