Winners have emerged in the 2019 Pitcher Awards and other Creativity Week Competitions presented at the Pitcher Awards Night and Gala in Lagos on 30 March 2019 as part of the Creativity Week, which held from 25 – 30 March 2019.
The Pitcher Awards is organised to celebrate and honour outstanding works from West and Central Africa in various categories including film, print, design, media, PR and digital.
“The awards are designed to inspire creative excellence in marketing communications and help provide international recognition for the work, companies and people behind them.”
Winners Of 2019 Pitcher Awards And Other Creativity Week Competitions
Miami Ad School Scholarship Competition Winners
- Olanrewaju Ekemode
- Joy Omomo
Future Creative Leaders Academy
- Gold Winner – Funke Ademola Aliu – University of Lagos
Best Lecturer
- Dr. Shaibu Husseini – University of Lagos
Best School 2019
- Fountain University
Young Lions Media – Nigeria
- Winner – Tobi Babalola and Rita Preboye Oladimeji – mediaReach OMD
Young Lions Media WECA
- Winner – Ebenezer Arthur and Magdaline Afutu – PHD Ghana
Young Pitcher Integrated Competition
- Winner – Tobi Babalola and Rita Preboye Oladimeji mediaReach OMD
Young Lions Film
- Winner – Afolabi Olamide Fadase and Precious Chukwudi Okorie – DDB Lagos
Young Lions Print
- Winner – Mary Ogedengbe and Sodiq Sheu – Noah’s Ark
Young Lions Digital
- Winner – Jennifer Richard and Oreoluwa Edozie, Leo Burnett Lagos
CHANNEL
Integrated Campaigns
- Gold – Now Available Africa Accra Ghana for SKY Girls Gh – Good Business
Use of Media
- Gold – mediaReach OMD for Addressable Outdoor-Uber Takes You There – Uber
PR and Reputation Management
- Gold – mediaReach OMD for Kellogg’s Here to Stay – Kellogg Tolaram
INNOVATION
Social Media
- Gold – Noah’s Ark for Inlaws – Airtel
HERITAGE
- Gold – Noah’s Ark for Ewa Aganyin – Hypo
Design
- Silver – Up In the Sky for Mani – Call Me – Mentally Aware Nigeria Initiative (MANI)
Outdoor and Activations
- Gold – Noah’s Ark for Let Them Reach Their Peak- Pilot – Peak MasterBrand
- Gold – PHD Nigeria for Man In The Box – MTN
Film
- Gold – Noah’s Ark for Portmanteau – Airtel
Branded Content
- Gold– Now Available Africa for Sky Sugar, Spice N’ Sauce 2 – Good Business
Audio
- Gold – Up in the Sky for Twinkle Twinkle Little Star – Project Alert NG
PITCHER FOR GOOD
- Now Available Africa for Uncorrupt Ghana Says No – Now Available Africa
- Noah’s Ark for Ruth – Noah’s Ark Communications
Agency of the Year
- Noah’s Ark
Advertiser of the Year
- Union Bank PLC