Effie 2012: Ogilvy picks agency of the year award with maximum 24 medals

McCann stood second with 10 medals followed by Lowe Lintas with 9 medals. Taproot won 3 Gold medals

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Effie 2012: Ogilvy picks agency of the year award with maximum 24 medals

McCann stood second with 10 medals followed by Lowe Lintas and Partners with 9 medals. Taproot India won 3 Gold medals

Shachi Tapiawala | Mumbai | December 5, 2012

publive-image79 medals from 128 finalists and 4 special awards including 'Agency of the year', 'Client of the year', 'Grand Effie' and Uncommon Sense Award'. This was the final result of Effie 2012 held in Mumbai yesterday. Given to the most effective communication and campaigns, Effie uses four criteria to judge the effectiveness of a campaign. They are: 'What is the strategic objective', 'What is the big idea', 'How the idea has been brought to life' and 'What are the results'.

Organised by The Advertising Club, Effie had attracted 357 entries in its 12th year from 50 agencies out of which there were 128 shortlists from 27 agencies.

Yesterday evening saw Ogilvy & Mather walking away with Agency of the Year award while Client of the Year was Cadbury India. Ogilvy also won the Grand Effie for Cadbury Dairy Milk Kuchh Meetha Ho Jaye. Besides, Ogilvy was also given Marico Uncommon Sense Award for Satyamev Jayate campaign for Star India. Ogilvy also won 24 more medals with maximum 9 Gold, 10 Silver and 4 Bronze and a Lenovo Tech Doers Award. In total, the agency bagged 27 honours.

McCann Worldwide stood second with 10 medals followed by Lowe Lintas and Partners with 9 medals. Taproot India won 3 Gold medals for its campaign for Bharti Airtel.

AGENCY TALLY (On the basis of No. of total medals won)
AgencyGoldSilver BronzeTotal
Ogilvy & Mather910424*
McCann Worldgroup03710
Lowe Lintas and Partners0369
Leo Burnett0088
JWT0134
Taproot India Communication Pvt. Ltd3003
Mindshare0033
Jubilant Foodworks Ltd1102
ABP One0202
BBH India0112
DRAFTFCB Ulka0112
DDB Mudra0022
Meridian Communications1001
Happy Creative Services1001
Contract Advertising India Pvt. Ltd0101
Rediffusion Dentsu Young & Rubicam Pvt.Ltd.0101
Saatchi & Saatchi Pvt. Ltd.0101
Jack in the Box Worldwide0011
BBDO India Pvt. Ltd.0011
Interface Communications0011
Total79

*One Lenovo Tech Doers Award included in Ogilvy's tally of 24.

EFFIE 2012 - WINNERS
Agency of The Year - Ogilvy & Mather
Client of The Year - Cadbury India
Grand EFFIE to Ogilve and Cadbury India for Kuchh Meetha Ho Jaye
CONSUMER PRODUCTS : A. COSMETICS AND TOILETRIES 
No.Campaign TitleName of AgencyClientBrandMedal
1Vaseline- The Voice Of a nationBBH Communications India Pvt. LtdHindustan Unilever LtdVaselineSilver
2Making Body The New FaceMcCann WorldgroupMarico LimitedParachute Advanced Body LotionBronze
3MTV VJ KIDNAPPED FOR AXE SHOWER GEL LAUNCHMindshareHindustan Unilever LtdAxe Shower GelBronze
CONSUMER PRODUCTS : C. OTHERS  
1WASTE TIME - Because you will never be young againJWTTimexHelixBronze
2As Aamir steals light, Titan steals a march over competitionOgilvy & MatherTitanTitanSilver
CONSUMER PRODUCTS : B. BEVERAGES / DRINK, CONFECTIONARY AND FOOD
1Iss Diwali aap kisse kush karenge?Contract Advertising India Pvt. LtdCadburyCadbury CelebrationsSilver
2Har Mausam AamLeo BurnettCoca-ColaMaazaBronze
3KissanpurLowe Lintas and PartnersHindustan Unilever LtdKissanBronze
4When we made Anna take on Dhoni to win the teen BattleMcCann WorldgroupCoca-ColaCoca-ColaBronze
5Have you earned it?Ogilvy & MatherCadburyCadbury BorunvilleBronze
6Tayyari Jeet KiOgilvy & MatherCadburyBournvitaSilver
7Have you felt Silk lately?Ogilvy & MatherCadburyCadbury Dairy Milk SilkSilver
SERVICES : A. TELECOM AND RELATED PRODUCTS
1Fair alwaysDRAFTFCB UlkaTata TeleservicesTata DocomoSilver
2Baat sirf paison ki nahin hainJWTBharti AirtelAirtel MoneySilver
3Har Ek Friend Zaroori Hota HaiTaproot India Communication Pvt. LtdBharti AirtelAirtelGold
SERVICES : B. FINANCIAL SERVICES  
1Kotak Mahindra Bank Subbu 6%Cartwheel Creative Consultancy Pvt. Ltd.Kotak Mahindra BankKotak Mahindra BankSilver
2Even Gods can feel insecureJWTBirla Sun Life InsuranceBirla Sun Life InsuranceBronze
3Life Insurance in Just 10 MinutesLowe Lintas and PartnersICICI Prudential InsuranceICICI Prudential InsuranceBronze
4Aapke sachche AdvisorsOgilvy & MatherMax Life InsuranceMax Life InsuranceSilver
SERVICES : C. OTHERS
1Koi Bhi Insaan Chhota Nahi HotaLeo BurnettSony Entertainment TelevisionKBCBronze
2Har Idol Ke Peeche Hote Najaane Kitne IdolsLeo BurnettMulti Screen MediaIndian IdolBronze
3Satyamava Jayate- Managing A Billion ExpectationOgilvy & MatherStar IndiaSatyamev JayateGold
4'Undumb India'Ogilvy & MatherThe HinduThe HinduGold
5Poochne Main Kya Jata HaiOgilvy & MatherTata SkyTata SkySilver
DIGITAL ADVERTISING (ONLINE/MOBILE COMMUNICATION) 
1Being BondDDB Mudra GroupStar IndiaStar MoviesBronze
2Why this Kolavari DiJack in the Box WorldwideSony MusicKolaveri DiBronze
3Online orderingJubilant Foodworks LtdJubliant Foodworks LtdDominosSilver
4The Photographs CaseOgilvy & MatherStar IndiaFox CrimeGold
5The Date FillumOgilvy & MatherCadbury5 StarSilver
6'Loving 'em Back"Ogilvy & MatherIndiawin SportsMumbai IndiansBronze
7Har ek Friend Zaroori Hota HaiTaproot India Communication Pvt. LtdBharti AirtelAirtelGold
HEALTHCARE 
1The Sweetest Thing You Can Tell A DiabeticLowe Lintas and PartnersBritannia IndustriesBritannia NutrichoiceSilver
B2B ADVERTISING 
1Drive into the Big LeagueOgilvy & MatherVodafone IndiaVodafone IndiaGold
DIRECT MARKETING 
1The World's Youngest Job ApplicantBBDO India Pvt. Ltd.Plan IndiaPlan IndiaBronze
2Pizza SignsJubilant Foodworks LtdJubilant Foodworks LtdDomino'sGold
3The Day You Were BornMindshareHSBC IndiaHSBC BankBronze
DAVID V/S GOLIATH 
1Putting Some Body Back Into Body CareMcCann WorldgroupMarico LimitedParachute Advanced Body LotionBronze
2The Photographs CaseOgilvy & MatherStar IndiaFox CrimeSilver
3Bosch : Genetically GermanOgilvy & MatherBSH Household AppliancesBosch and Siemens Home AppliancesBronze
BEST ON-GOING CAMPAIGN 
1Jaago Re!Lowe Lintas and PartnersTata Global BeveragesTata TeaSilver
2The First 7 StepMcCann WorldgroupMarico LimitedSaffolaSilver
4Seedhi Baat No Bakwaas, Freshology- First Drink Then Think & Rasta Clear HaiOgilvy & MatherCoca-ColaSpriteSilver
5Yeh Badhiya haiOgilvy & MatherAsian PaintsAsian Paints ApexGold
6How Madhya Pradesh became Incredible In Incredible IndiaOgilvy & MatherMadhya Pradesh State TourismMadhya Pradesh  TourismGold
7The Ultimatebond- 20 years and Still Going StrongOgilvy & MatherPidiliteFevicolGold
LENOVO TECH-DOERS AWARD 
1The Photographs CaseOgilvy & MatherStar IndiaFox CrimeWinner
CONSUMER DURABLES : A. AUTOMOBILES AND AUTO PARTS, TWO WHEELERS AND AUTO RELATED
1LUVLowe Lintas and PartnersMaruti SuzukiMaruti Suzuki ErtigaBronze
2Chalta Nahin Daudta HaiOgilvy & MatherBajaj AutoDiscoverSilver
3The Power of the Fourth WheelRediffusion Dentsu Young & Rubicam Pvt.Ltd.Tata MotorsTata Ace ZipSilver
CONSUMER DURABLES : B. ELECTRONICS GOODS
1Voltas All Weather ACMeridian CommunicationsVoltas LimitedVoltasGold
CORPORATE ADVERTISING : SOCIAL CAUSE
1Marks for SportsDDB Mudra GroupNirmal LifestyleNirmalBronze
2You Read They LearnLowe Lintas and PartnersHindustan TimesYou Read They LearnBronze
3Gifting India a Young HeartMcCann WorldgroupMarico LimitedSaffolaBronze
4Vanquishing death by befriending lifeMcCann WorldgroupMaitri FoundationMaitri FoundationSilver
5Women for WomenMcCann WorldgroupJohnson & JohnsonStayfree Woman for changeBronze
6Springwel Sleep Exchange OfferSaatchi & Saatchi Pvt. Ltd.Springwel MattressesSpringwelSilver
INTEGRATED ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN - A (1-25)
1Cadbury Mishti Shera ShrishtiABP OneCadburyCadbury Dairy MilkSilver
2No Getting AwayDRAFTFCB UlkaTata TeleservicesTata DocomoBronze
3Taking on the religion called cricketJWTPepsico IndiaPepsiBronze
4Kill Mosquitoes. Kill Malaria.Lowe Lintas and PartnersGodrej IndustriesGodrej HitBronze
5Making Body The New FaceMcCann WorldgroupMarico LimitedParachute Advanced Body LotionSilver
6Satyameva jayate - Managing A Billion ExpectationsOgilvy & MatherStar IndiaSatyamev JayateGold
7THE PHOTOGRAPHS CASEOgilvy & MatherStar IndiaFox CrimeGold
8Drive into The Big LeagueOgilvy & MatherVodafone IndiaVodafone IndiaSilver
9Har Ek Friend Zaroori Hota HaiTaproot India Communication Pvt. LtdBharti AirtelAirtelGold
10Putting the Break in Lunch BreakLeo BurnettHardcastle RestaurantsMcDonaldsBronze
11Go SleevelessNivea Whitening DeodrantInterface CommunicationsNivea IndiaBronze
12MTV VJ KIDNAPPED FOR AXE SHOWER GEL LAUNCHMindshareHULAxe Shower GelBronze
CONSUMER DURABLES : C. OTHERS
1DULUX : WHEN COLORS GOT AN ATTITUDEMcCann WorldgroupAkzoNobelDuluxBronze
RETAIL ADVERTISING
1No Kidding. No Worries.Happy Creative ServicesFlipkart IndiaFlipkart.comGold
2Putting the Break in Lunch BreakLeo BurnettHardcastle RestaurantsMcDonaldsBronze
3Making the Happy Price Menu HappierLeo BurnettHardcastle RestaurantsMcDonaldsBronze
4Open up a World of SpicesLeo BurnettHardcastle RestaurantsMcDonaldsBronze
5Taking the Fast out of Fast foodLeo BurnettHardcastle RestaurantsMcDonaldsBronze
6Diamonds Are Man's Best FriendLowe Lintas and PartnersTitan Industries LtdTanishqSilver
CORPORATE ADVERTISING : A. CORPORATE REPUTATION
1Winning Dispit Loosing the StarLowe Lintas and PartnersMCCSABP NewsBronze
RURAL ADVERTISING
1Pyaar se Suljhaye, Sar Na KhujlayeBBH Communications India Pvt. LtdMarico LimitedMedikarBronze
2Project "Swasthya Chetna" (Quest for Health)Ogilvy & MatherHULCorporate MultibrandBronze
REGIONAL ADVERTISING
1Cadbury Mishti Shera ShrishtiABP OneCadburyCadbury Dairy MilkSilver
2when NESCAFE Sunrise owned the most momentous morning of the year in tamil naduMcCann WorldgroupNestle IndiaNescafe SunriseBronze
MARICO UNCOMMONSENSE AWARD
1Satyameva jayate - Managing A Billion ExpectationsOgilvy & MatherStar IndiaSatyamev JayateWinner

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