FOX Networks Worldwide Strike Gold At 2009 Promax/BDA Awards
Fox Networks Group and the Fox International Channels took home a combined 53 Gold, 53 Silver, and 54 Bronze Awards from the 2009 Promax/BDA Promotion & Marketing and Design Awards during a three-day conference in New York from June 17-19. Amazingly, the Fox total of 160 prizes accounted for more than 10 percent of all awards presented by the global association for marketing, promotion, and design professionals
Highlighting Fox's impressive tally, was FX's gold-winning, 60-second commercial for Nip/Tuck (titled Busby) that received a special honor as the show's top entry, receiving the highest score from judges of any 2009 submission. Fox Broadcasting (Fringe-Print Campaign) and FX (Damages-New Season Launch) also each received Judges Choice Awards for extraordinary achievement.
Following are the total awards earned by each Fox entity: National Geographic Channels International (34); FX (32); Fox Broadcasting (20); Fox Sports Marketing (17); Fox International Channels (FIC) Italy (16); National Geographic Channel (11); FUEL TV (7); Fox Cable Networks Affiliate Marketing (5); Fox Special Operations (4); FIC Asia (4); FIC UK (2); and Fox Movie Channel (2).
Fox Sports West and Prime Ticket were award recipients from the regional sports networks group, while affiliate stations KDFW TV-FOX 4 (Dallas) won two awards and WHBQ TV-FOX 13 (Memphis); and WTTG TV-FOX 5 (Washington, D.C.) each garnered one.
The Promax/BDA Promotion & Marketing Awards and Design Awards honor outstanding campaigns and design contributions in the entertainment industry. Awards are presented to companies and individuals whose work is judged by a panel of promotion and marketing professionals using three measures: overall creativity, production quality, and results in achieving marketing objectives.

