ASBPE Magazine of the Year Finalists Announced
The 20 business-to-business publications
honored will now compete for two
top awards on July 20.
Twenty magazines have been selected as the
nation’s best
business-to-business publications as part
of the American Society of
Business Publications’ (ASBPE) 2005-6
competition.
Ten magazines in the
under-80,000 circulation division, and
ten more in the
80,000-and-over division, now become finalists
for prestigious ASBPE
Magazine of the Year honors. Winners will
be announced the evening of July
20 at the 28th annual Azbee
Awards of Excellence banquet in Chicago at the
Embassy Suites Hotel Downtown Lakefront.
The banquet takes place during ASBPE’s
National Editorial Conference, July 20-21.
In the under 80,000 circulation division,
the finalists are:
- American Lawyer
- Chain Leader
- CIO Decisions
- CIO Insight
- CSO
- HealthLeaders
- Hospitals & Health
Networks
- Information Security
- Meetings & Conventions
- Residential
Architect
In the 80,000 and over division,
the finalists are:
- Builder
- BusinessWeek SmallBiz
- CIO
- CFO
- Computerworld
- Government Computer
News
- HR Magazine
- IndustryWeek
- Remodeling
- Restaurants & Institutions
Magazine of the Year Criteria
In the competition,
six judges from the professional magazine-editing
world
evaluated three consecutive issues of each
of the more than 100 publications
that entered for 2005-6. Judges used the
following criteria:
- Writing, reporting, and editing.
- Usefulness
to the reader.
- Editorial organization.
- Interaction
with readers.
- Layout and design.
Last
year's Magazine of the Year winners were
Restaurants & Institutions in
the large-publication category, and CMO in the small category.
Other Awards
In the Azbee Awards competition’s
other 39 categories, national winners of
gold, silver, or bronze awards will also
be announced at the Chicago
banquet. Also named at that time will be
the winner of Stephen
Barr Award for special excellence in feature writing.
ASBPE also gives awards in its
four regions. Stan Modic, senior editorial advisor
and columnist for Nelson Publishing,
will also be honored as the 2006
ASBPE Lifetime Achievement Award winner.
Finalists in all
other categories will be posted here
soon.
Download
ASBPE’s press release about the
finalists (32KB Word doc).
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