A celebration of leaders, community
and excellence across the media industry   

The Media Leader has always strived to be a trusted voice in the media world, a community where our industry shares ideas, celebrates achievement, challenges thinking, and inspires change. 

Now in its fifth year, The Media Leader Awards honour the individuals and teams driving innovation, creativity, and progress.  

From brands and agencies to media owners and tech leaders, this is where the best in the business are recognised. 

Know someone making a real impact? 

Nominations are now open, help us celebrate the trailblazers and rising stars shaping the future of media. 

Submit your nomination today. 

Pictures from last years Media Leader Summit where the awards where hosted and given out as part of a gathering of industry leaders

Key Dates for 2025 entries

ENTRIES OPEN

3 July

ENTRIES CLOSE

3 October

JUDGING

6-10 October

ANNOUNCEMENT

17 October

Entry deadlines and costs

EARLY BIRD

£329

Friday 1 August 2025

STANDARD

£399

Friday 29 August 2025

EXTENDED

£499

Friday 3 October 2025