There were over 1,475 entries received of which only 2% received Gold awards. WHITTMANHART Interactive won the awards for their exceptional work on websites for Budweiser and for Toyota’s Scion, which launched a Web-based TV channel called Scion Broadband in November 2006.
The winning sites are viewable at www.budweiser.com and www.scion.com/broadband.
Entries are judged on a point system by award-winning, highly qualified professionals in the communications industry. Both Budweiser and Scion Broadband sites scored between 93-100 points on a scale centered on creativity, design, innovation, and technical merit.
'Given the high number of entries we are very happy that our work for Budweiser and Scion has been recognized," said David Skinner, President of WHITTMANHART Interactive. "As with all our clients, we set out to produce digital platforms that comprehensively fulfilled their needs. We have enjoyed particularly successful collaborations with Budweiser and Scion.'
About WHITTMANHART Interactive: Headquartered in Chicago, WHITTMANHART Interactive is a full-service interactive agency providing the most engaging, user-centric and value-driven interactive marketing solutions. WHITTMANHART draws on more than 20 years of quality work and relationships with some of the world’s best known corporations, including Anheuser-Bush, Scion, Johnson & Johnson, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Harley-Davidson. For more information visit: www.whittmanhart.com/
About The Millennium Awards Competition: The Millennium Awards Competition was created to honor outstanding creativity, skill, craft, and talent in television/film/video/ commercials, print, advertising, web-design, audio and radio. Information about the Millennium Awards and a list of recent winners can be found at www.millenniumaward.com
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