The Guardian has been honoured as Publisher of the Year, the headline accolade at the industry leading Digiday Awards Europe
The Digiday Awards Europe recognise publishers, advertisers and technology platforms bringing about change and innovation in the European market.
Voted for by the public, the award “honors the publisher that best displays original thinking, creativity and overall excellence in its approach to publishing and media across all editorial efforts”.
David Pemsel, CEO, Guardian Media Group, said:
“We’re making great progress with our three-year strategy and on track to break even by 2019,” said Guardian Media Group CEO David Pemsel. The media sector remains challenging. However, our reader revenues are growing well, our advertising proposition remains strong, and more people are reading us than ever before — we now reach over 150 million unique browsers each month, and we have over 800,000 supporters.”
Digiday’s follow-up article highlights the significant progress The Guardian has made in its three year plan to breakeven by April 2019.
The full list of winners can be found here.
