CMC presents awards for outstanding circulation

The CMC Awards are presented to celebrate the creativity of Canadian circulators, recognizing and honouring excellent, professional circulation work being done in the Canadian publishing industry. This year's awards were presented at a reception Wednesday evening during the MagNet conference in Toronto and the winners are:

• Audience Development – Canada’s History Magazine. (The award is made on the basis of meeting strategic objectives with a circulation promotion, innovation, execution and results.) 
• CMC Scholarship – Fiona Wong (House and Home) (formerly known as the Caren King Scholarship Award, this recognizes an individual’s initiative and achievement, and encourages further professional development. The scholarship is worth $3,000.)
• Vendor Award – Cindy Chang (CDS Global) (recognizing an individual working with a vendor in support of the Canadian publishing industry – a remarkable person who helps magazine circulation experts excel at what they do. This includes those working in distribution, delivery, fulfillment and database support.)
• Magazine of the Year – Outdoor Canada Specials (for outstanding achievement in overall performance, consistent with ongoing promotional efforts throughout 2015 that combined to reach stated circulation goals. This could include retail programs that span numerous issues, multiple subscription campaigns over the course of the year, or digital initiatives that helped to achieve circulation targets.)
• Lifetime Achievement – Mark Hamill (Rogers) (The award recognizes a body of work with an extraordinary legacy of achievement in magazine marketing.)