RedPoint Media & Marketing Solutions Wins at Alberta Magazine Publishers Association Awards

MARCH 21, 2014 — RedPoint Media & Marketing Solutions was honoured last night when its Avenue Calgary brand took home two awards at the Alberta Magazine Publishers Association gala.

The Avenue Calgary team received a silver award in the Photograph – Landscape, Still Life, Architecture category for photographer Colin Way’s work on Avenue’s The Big Deal Potluck. Taking home this award was affirmation that Avenue is a leader in visual content.

Also winning a silver award in the Emerging Writer category, sponsored by the Amber Webb-Bowerman Memorial Foundation, was Sara Samson for her piece Living The Dream, published while she was an intern at Avenue Calgary. Samson is currently working with RedPoint as a member of the up! Magazine editorial team.

“Our talented creative group has worked incredibly hard to produce work that is both relevant and appealing to the reader, and we are so proud of these accomplishments,” said Pete Graves, president of RedPoint Media & Marketing Solutions. “These awards are once again confirmation that we are meeting our objectives and providing high-quality publications that continue to excite and engage our audience.”

Added Käthe Lemon, RedPoint’s editorial director and editor of Avenue magazine: “The AMPA awards are a wonderful acknowledgment from our peers in the industry that we are creating compelling stories and visual work. We’re thrilled that these members of our team were recognized for their hard work.”

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