AIMIA Awards: nominees

ABC and SBS have dominated the design awards from the Digital Industry Association for Australia.

Websites and apps for iView, SBS On Demand, Play School and Go Back To Where You Came From are amongst the nominees for the 19th Awards.

Foxtel’s London 2012 App also received several nominations.

Marshall Heald, Director Online and Emerging Platforms, SBS said: “It is fantastic for SBS to be acknowledged in so many competitive categories in Australia’s most prestigious online awards. SBS prides itself on its multi-platform initiatives and these nominations are testament to the dedication and hard work of the online teams.”

Winners will be announced at the 19th Annual AIMIA Awards ceremony in March.

TV related nominees include:

Best Children’s
Play School Art Maker (ABC)
My Great Big Adventure (ABC)

Best Cross Platform
ABC Open – Aftermath project (ABC)
Go Back To Where You Came From (SBS)
The Block (SBS)

Best Cultural or Lifestyle
Go Back To Where You Came From (SBS)
The Block (SBS)

Best Entertainment
ABC iview (ABC)
Go Back To Where You Came From (SBS)
Foxtel London 2012 App (Foxtel)
The Block (SBS)

Best Application for a Tablet
Play School Art Maker (ABC)
ABC 4 Corners iPad application (ABC)

Best Application for a Mobile
ABC iview iOS app for iPhone (ABC)
SBS On Demand (SBS)

Best Non-Profit
ABC Open – Aftermath project (ABC)

Best Sport
Foxtel London 2012 App
UEFA Champions League Interactive (SBS)

Best Use of Video
ABC iview service
Foxtel London 2012 App
The Block (SBS)
SBS On Demand (SBS)

Effectiveness Award
Play School Art Maker (SBS)

Sesame Street Universal Media Player (UMP) also received several nominations.