The 2026 Winners

The 2026 Media i Industry Awards returned to Sydney’s Ivy Ballroom in what was another sold-out event, celebrating media sales excellence.

This year we received more than 5,200 agency responses from global holding groups and leading independent agencies, with over 76,000 votes cast across our six media categories. Congratulations to all of this year’s finalists and winners.

Our thanks to our principal sponsor, the MFA, and our category sponsors dentsu, EssenceMediacom, Initiative, Kaimera, Mindshare, OMD, PHD, Spark Foundry, Starcom, UM, Wavemaker and Zenith.