Carolyn Morgan, MD of the Specialist Media Show and James Evelegh, Editor of InPublishing, presented the awards to the four overall winners:

K9 Media for their digital editions and re-use of content online. 

Award accepted by Ryan O Meara, MD and Founder of Total Pet Publishing

Advanstar's chromatography market for their digital edition, online global community and e-learning service. 

Award accepted by Peter Houston, Director of Content

Songlines for their creative development of retail relationships and brand extensions.

Award accepted by Paul Geoghegan, Publisher and Director

Stylist Network for their live events and online networking for female entrepreneurs. 

Award accepted by Jamie Klingler, Publishing Manager.

Follow these links to read the full story on all the overall winners:

K9 Media

Advanstar: Chromatography market

Songlines

Stylist Network

The judges were James Evelegh of InPublishing, Chris Llewellyn, President of FIPP and Joanna Reynolds of Reynolds Busby Lee.

Four other companies were commended by the judges: follow the links to read their stories

Military Times,  for their integrated campaign for Intel

VRL Financial, for their transition to a data business,

Magicalia, for their integrated campaign for Heinz

Virtual Event World, for launching a global virtual event

NOMINATIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR THE 2012 MEDIA PIONEER AWARDS. 

We are looking for innovation and entrepreneurial activity with measurable results in specialist consumer and b2b media markets.

Shortlisted businesses will have their stories published on the show site and in InPublishing's website and e-newsletter.  2012 winners will be announced at the 2012 Specialist Media Show. 

Contact carolyn@thespecialistmediashow.com to nominate your specialist media business.