SOLOPOS.COM - Malam penghargaan Digital Media Awards Asia 2024 yang diselenggarakan oleh WAN-IFRA, di Hotel Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara pada Rabu (24/4/2024) malam sebagai bagian dari konferensi Digital Media Asia, konferensi media berita digital regional terbesar di Asia-Pasifik.(Solopos.com/Anik Sulistyawati)
Solopos.com, KUALALUMPUR — Penerbit berita terkemuka di Singapura, SPH Media membawa pulang total delapan piala menjadi pemenang utama dalam ajang bergengsi Digital Media Awards Asia 2024 yang diselenggarakan oleh The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA).
Digital Media Awards Asia kali pertama diluncurkan pada 2009 dengan memberikan penghargaan kepada organisasi atau perusahaan media berita dalam menerapkan strategi dan inovasi media digital seiring dengan peralihan tren konsumsi berita dari media cetak ke online.
Sedikitnya 136 peserta ikut dalam kompetisi tahun ini dari berbagai perusahaan media di kawasan Asia termasuk Malaysia, Singapura, dan Indonesia. Penyerahan penghargaan kepada para pemenang digelar dalam seremoni yang digelar di Hotel Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara, Malaysia pada Rabu (24/4/2024) malam sebagai bagian dari konferensi Digital Media Asia, konferensi media berita digital regional terbesar di Asia-Pasifik.
Dalam ajang tersebut, SPH Media Singapura meraih lima penghargaan Emas dan tiga penghargaan Perak, sedangkan South China Morning Post, pemenang terbesar kedua, meraih dua Emas dan dua Perak.
Terdapat 13 kategori dengan 136 peserta dari berbagai negara yang berebut mendapatkan penghargaan di ajang prestisius bagi para penerbit media itu.
Tiga anggota Asosiasi Media Siber Indonesia (AMSI) yakni Liputan6.com, KBR, dan IDN Times juga menyabet penghargaan di ajang bergengsi ini.
Liputan6.com dengan Fact-6ers Synergy-nya mendapatkan penghargaan Gold Winner untuk kategori Best Fact Checking Project. Sementara IDN Times meraih penghargaan Gold Winner untuk kategori Best Use of AI in Revenue Strategy dengan penggunaan generative AI yang merevolusi konsumsi media bagi Gen Z. Anggota AMSI lainnya, KBR dengan KBR Prime-nya menyabet penghargaan Winner untuk Best Innovative Digital Product.
Penerbit nasional yang juga mendapat penghargaan di ajang tersebut adalah Kumparan dengan Gold Winner dalam kategori Best in Audience Engagement dan Kompas Cyber Media yang menyabet dua Gold Winner untuk kategori Best Use of AI in the Newsroom dan Best Innovative Digital Product.
Berikut daftar lengkap peraih penghargaan Digital Media Awards Asia 2024:
Gold Winner – How Singapore builds communities in the sky by SPH Media The Straits Times
Silver Winner – A Scroll through A Century by SPH Media, Lianhe Zaobao
Winner – small/medium media category – Sinar Daily by Sinar Karangkraf Sdn Bhd
Joint Gold Winner – Cycle With Zaobao (Centennial Edition) by SPH Media, Lianhe Zaobao
Joint Gold Winner – SCMP Style: a luxury lifestyle destination by South China Morning Post
Silver Winner – manofmany.com by Man of Many
Winner – small/medium media category – Piala Asia Qatar 2023 by Astro AWANI
Gold Winner – SCMP Films by South China Morning Post
Silver Winner – SCMP Explains by South China Morning Post
Winner – small/medium media category – The Night of 1 Suro by kumparan
Gold Winner – Is Singapore actually getting hotter? by SPH Media The Straits Times
Silver Winner – Why the haze has reached Singapore’s shores again by SPH Media The Straits Times
Winner – small/medium media category – Into the alternate world of copy songs by Kontinentalist
Gold Winner – ST HeadSTart by SPH Media, The Straits Times
Silver Winner – Man of Many Daily Newsletter by Man of Many
Winner – small/medium media category – ‘Insights’ by Eco-Business
Gold Winner – True Crimes Of Asia by SPH Media, The Straits Times
Silver Winner – Under the Radar by SPH Media Ltd, Radio, Money FM 89.3
Winner – small/medium media category – Behind the Beauty by Znews
Gold Winner – Kumparan Short Video by Creator by Kumparan
Silver Winner – My Feed, CNA by CNA, Mediacorp
Winner – small/medium media category – What the Fuss – B&W House vs GCB by AsiaOne Online Pte Ltd
Gold Winner – Cracking the Code:Curate X Reshaped Subscription Growth by United Daily News Group
Silver Winner – Posties: SCMP’s educational news product for kids by South China Morning Post
Gold Winner – Fact-6ers Synergy by Liputan6.com
Silver Winner – AI-Powered Fact-Checking Lab by Astro Awani
Gold Winner – manofmany.com by Man of Many
Silver Winner – Behind the Mask by Mediacorp Brand Studio
Winner – small/medium media category – Hidden Gems in Yishun by AsiaOne Online Pte Ltd
Gold Winner – Baca Cepat by Kompas Cyber Media
Silver Winner – Yonhap Games – Constructing CRM and CDP via News Gamification by Yonhap News Agency
Winner – small/medium media category – KBR Prime by KBR
Gold Winner – Revolutionizing Gen Z News Consumption through Generative AI by IDN Times
Silver Winner – RHB #JomSapot BeliLokal Gen-AI Led Integrated Marketing Campaign by Star Media Group Berhad
Gold Winner – KG Media Lestari by Kompas Cyber Media
Silver Winner – AI SmartCut by CNA, Mediacorp
Winner – small/medium media category – Tanya AI by Astro Awani