• by The Editor , November 25, 2012

MEDIA magazine has selected Carat Agency of the Year for 2012, marking the first time the Aegis Media unit has won the prestigious award recognizing vision, innovation and leadership in the media services industry. Thanks to separate initiatives by its GroupM, Spafax and Xaxis units, WPP was selected Holding Company of the Year. Awards also went to Hill Holliday (media department), Targetcast (independent) MDC Partners’ Miles Nadal (executive), Ford (client) and Ad-ID (supplier) of the year. The editors of MEDIA also recognized Media Kitchen, MPG’s Collaborative Alliance, Mediaocean and OMD’s Spotify “Hackathon.” Winners will be celebrated during an awards gala Jan. 30, 2013 in New York City. Click here to see OMMA magazine's digital agencies of the year