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PPA Next Gen Awards: entry deadline extended to 28 July

The PPA's Next Gen Awards (previously known as the PPA 30 under 30 Awards) are currently open for entries, but the closing date is looming.

The newly rebranded PPA Next Gen Awards exist to champion the most exciting rising stars in UK specialist media. From dynamic data analysts, events experts, and driven sales teams; to marketing and insight stars, engaging writers, boundary-pushing people teams, and finance wizards –  these awards look to celebrate the individuals in our industry whose achievements and skills are shaping the future of our sector.

Entries and nominations are encouraged from individuals, across business and consumer media, with diverse talents and backgrounds to share their achievements.

Winners will be celebrated at an exclusive event on Thursday 12 October at the Mondrian Hotel, Shoreditch, London.

What you need in order to enter or nominate someone:

  • 400-word statement
  • At least one supporting document
  • 200-word endorsement

**Next Gen Awards entrants must have been born ON or AFTER 30 June 1993 to qualify **

The PPA Journalism Student of the Year

This category is free to enter and recognises the future content creators of our industry, showcasing exceptional work during their studies, and displaying promise to be the journalistic talent of tomorrow.

Open to all current undergraduate or postgraduate journalism students or those that have graduated in 2023 (of any age range).

The closing date for applications for both Next Gen Awards and Student of the Year is Friday 28 July 2023.

Find out more and enter here.

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