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 2024 Best Entertainment Ad Wives' House Will your site be next? 
The 23rd annual international Internet Advertising Competition is now accepting entries. Submit your best work and win the recognition you deserve! |
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2024 Best Entertainment Ad Wives' House Will your site be next?
The 23rd annual international Internet Advertising Competition is now accepting entries. Submit your best work and win the recognition you deserve! |
Each year the Web Marketing Association names the Best Entertainment Ad as part of the annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards. We believe that judging your creative talent should be based on a peer group within that industry.
Now in its 23rd year, the IAC Awards are the first and only industry-based advertising award competition dedicated exclusively to online advertising. Here is your chance to stand out from your competitors and win the recognition you deserve.
Best advertising are selected by judges who review the entered advertising using the seven criteria below:
- Creativity
- Innovation
- Impact
- Design
- Copywriting
- Use of the medium
- Memorability
As a participant, you will receive:
- An independent evaluation of your Entertainment Ad by independent expert judges
- Valuable feedback to help Benchmark your efforts against other Entertainment Ad industry advertising.
If your site wins a Entertainment Ad IAC Award, you will also
get:
- The abilitiy to order a beautiful Crystal Statue or certificate of achievement to display proudly
- Higher visibility for your company and yourself
- A great marketing opportunity to promote your company to the media
- Links to your site from the highly ranked WebAward site to help SEO
- The admiration of peers, friends and co-workers -- maybe even a raise!
- A personal achievement for your resume
Each year the Web Marketing Association's IAC Award Competition names the Best Entertainment Ad. The winners are selected by judging the entered creative using seven criteria - design, ease of use, copywriting, interactivity, use of technology, innovation and content. Entries not selected as best Entertainment Ad are also eligible for an Outstanding Advertising Award.
Setting Entertainment Ad Trends and making Entertainment Ad News
Entering the IAC Awards can help keep you up on Entertainment Ad Trends by showing you how other Entertainment Ad advertising compare to the overall Internet standards. You also can make Entertainment Ad news if you have the Best Entertainment Ad. Entertainment Ad newsletters will want to cover you win bringing you additional visibility within your industry.
Here are past Entertainment Ad winners:
| Year | Entry Name | Award Level | Winner |
| 2024 | Wives' House | Best Entertainment Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Telecommunication Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Of Show Integrated Ad Campaign | Critical Mass and TBWA/Chiat/Day |
| 2023 | LEGOCON 2022 | Best Consumer Goods Online Ad, Best Entertainment Online Ad | Infillion + Initiative |
| 2023 | Ground Swell: The Other Side of Fear | Best Entertainment Online Video | Paul Taublieb, Susan Cooper, Mitch Covington, Mark Hall, Dan McHugh, Sam Pontrelli |
| 2023 | Live & Unleashed with the Dingo | Best Entertainment Online Video Campaign | Paul Taublieb, Susan Cooper, Dan McHugh, Sam Pontrelli, Kyle Mauer |
| 2022 | 2022 Hyundai TUCSON Question Everything Launch | Best Automobile Online Video Campaign, Best Entertainment Online Video Campaign, Best Of Show Online Video Campaign | INNOCEAN USA |
| 2022 | Peacock: Dr. Death | Best Entertainment Online Ad, Best Tv Online Ad | true[X] and Essence |
| 2021 | Fatima | Best Entertainment Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Movie Integrated Ad Campaign | McKinney & Picturehouse |
| 2021 | The Un-Adventurers | Best Entertainment Online Video | Innocean USA |
| 2020 | Hershey's Time Square | Best Advertising Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Design Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Entertainment Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Food Industry Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Marketing Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Of Show Integrated Ad Campaign | LEAP Frame |
| 2020 | Endlings | Best Entertainment Online Campaign | Art & Science |
| 2020 | Child's Play | Best Entertainment Social Media Campaign, Best Movie Social Media Campaign | McKinney, Operam, & Orion Pictures |
| 2020 | Celebrate Success! | Best Food Industry Online Campaign | CN Tower | La Tour CN |
| 2020 | Child's Play | Best Movie Online Campaign | McKinney, Operam, & Orion Pictures |
| 2019 | Westworld: Build a Better World | Best Advertising Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Entertainment Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Game Site Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Mobile Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Of Show Integrated Ad Campaign | Heat |
| 2019 | Words With Friends 2 | Best Advertising Interactive Application, Best Entertainment Interactive Application, Best Game Site Interactive Application, Best Mobile Interactive Application, Best Of Show Interactive Application | Heat |
| 2019 | Words With Friends 2 | Best Entertainment Online Video, Best Game Site Online Video, Best Mobile Online Video | Heat |
| 2019 | Google Play - Conan 24 Hour Mobile Marathon | Best Entertainment Social Media Campaign | WarnerMedia |
| 2019 | Westworld: Build a Better World | Best Entertainment Website, Best Game Site Website, Best Mobile Website | Heat |
| 2019 | Want to experience it! | Best Leisure Social Media Campaign | KatalogMarzen.pl & On Board Think Kong |
| 2018 | HP Gaming Laptops | Best Entertainment Email Message | HP | Zeta Creative |
| 2018 | IT - Worldwide Digital Campaign | Best Entertainment Integrated Ad Campaign, Best Of Show Integrated Ad Campaign | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| 2018 | AT&T Be The Glow Holiday | Best Entertainment Online Campaign | Angela Burgin, Marketing Director, AT&T |
| 2018 | "You Will Be Found" Virtual Choir for Dear Evan Hansen | Best Entertainment Online Video | Situation |
| 2018 | AT&T Live Proud On Campus | Best Entertainment Online Video Campaign | Robert Hebert, Senior Marekting Manager, AT&T |
| 2018 | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Digital Emmy Campaign | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Campaign | SONNENTAG Creative Advertising and Design |
| 2018 | Drop The Mic at Universal CityWalk Hollywood | Best Entertainment Social Media Campaign | TBS and Universal Parks & Resorts |
| 2017 | Mr. Robot Email Campaign | Best Broadcasting Email Message Campaign, Best Entertainment Email Message Campaign, Best Tv Email Message Campaign, Best Of Show Email Message Campaign | USA Network |
| 2017 | ColonyTV.com | Best Broadcasting Website, Best Entertainment Website, Best Tv Website | USA Network & Ludomade |
| 2017 | Activision Launches Interactive Takeover Adventure for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare | Best Entertainment Integrated Ad Campaign | Activision, Resolution Media and OMD West |
| 2017 | Suicide Squad Mobile | Best Entertainment Online Ad, Best Mobile Online Ad, Best Movie Online Ad | The M Factor |
| 2017 | Mr. Robot Virtual Reality Experience | Best Entertainment Online Video, Best Tv Online Video | USA Network, Universal Cable Productions & Here Be Dragons |
| 2017 | TROLLS INTERNATIONAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Campaign, Best Of Show Rich Media Online Campaign | Think Jam |
| 2017 | Activision Launches Interactive Takeover Adventure for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare | Best Entertainment Social Media Campaign | Activision, Resolution Media and OMD West |
| 2017 | Marvel Puzzle Quest: Bad Roommates | Best Game Site Online Ad | Liquid Advertising x D3 Go! |
| 2017 | Santa Monica Studio Creatives | Best Game Site Online Video | PlayStation Creative |
| 2017 | Suicide Squad | Best Movie Social Media Campaign | The M Factor |
| 2017 | Main Event | Best Restaurant Website | Imaginuity |
| 2016 | Amobee 3D Showcases Marvel's Ant-Man | Best Advertising Rich Media Online Campaign, Best Mobile Rich Media Online Campaign | Amobee & OMD Entertainment |
| 2016 | Sony Rewards Migration Triggers | Best Entertainment Integrated Ad Campaign | Acxiom Impact |
| 2016 | Lai Yuen Super Summer 2015 | Best Entertainment Interactive Application | PacificLink iMedia Limited |
| 2016 | Find Your Inner Super Hero w/ Lou Ferrigno | Best Entertainment Online Video, Best Game Site Online Video | Liquid Advertising |
| 2016 | Mad Max: Fury Road | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Ad, Best Of Show Rich Media Online Ad | Think Jam |
| 2016 | Narcos S1 | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Campaign | Netflix |
| 2016 | The Totally Top Secret Dylan and Augie Project - LEGO Dimensions | Best Entertainment Social Media Campaign | ONE+K |
| 2016 | The House of Dancing Water Website Revamp | Best Entertainment Website, Best Leisure Website | LemonXL Limited |
| 2015 | #BecauseFutbol | Best Advertising Social Media Campaign, Best Automobile Social Media Campaign, Best Design Social Media Campaign, Best Events Social Media Campaign, Best General Interest Social Media Campaign | INNOCEAN USA |
| 2015 | Hacking is our weapon | Best Entertainment Integrated Ad Campaign | Biborg |
| 2015 | McMug KINECT Installation at InnoCarnival 2014 | Best Entertainment Interactive Application | PacificLink iMedia Limited |
| 2015 | SONY Rewards Mobile App | Best Entertainment Mobile Application | Acxiom Corporation |
| 2015 | Latest Call of Duty Launch Takes Game Marketing to New Heights | Best Entertainment Online Campaign | Activision and Resolution Media |
| 2015 | SONY Rewards Spiderman Earn Series | Best Entertainment Online Newsletter Campaign | Acxiom Digital Impact |
| 2015 | Sunset Overdrive Interactive Trailer | Best Entertainment Online Video | Xbox, Ayzenberg Group, twofifteenmccann, Wirewax |
| 2015 | How to Train Your Dragon 2 | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Ad | Think Jam |
| 2015 | Las Vegas Million Dollar Weekend Infographic | Best Entertainment Social Media Campaign | Internet Marketing Inc. and ARIA Resort & Casino |
| 2015 | Questus and Flyover Studios Take Storytelling to New Heights | Best Entertainment Website | Questus |
| 2015 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Best Movie Rich Media Online Ad | Tommy |
| 2015 | CapsMatic | Best Social Network Mobile Application, Best Telecommunication Mobile Application | Turkcell Superonline |
| 2014 | Rockettes What Makes You Smile? Photo Contest and Sweepstakes | Best Arts Social Media Campaign, Best Entertainment Social Media Campaign | Madison Square Garden Company - Rockettes |
| 2014 | MEBO Campus | Best Biotechnology Website, Best Entertainment Website | Kevin XU, MEBO International |
| 2014 | Occupy Conan, sponsored by Volkswagen | Best Entertainment Integrated Ad Campaign | Turner Entertainment Networks and Conaco |
| 2014 | Run Mcmug Run! - Mcmug X ITC Mobile Application | Best Entertainment Mobile Application | PacificLink iMedia Limited |
| 2014 | Devious Maids Overlays Campaign | Best Entertainment Online Campaign | Lifetime |
| 2014 | Everybody Looks | Best Entertainment Online Video, Best Toy & Hobby Online Video | AngelVision Technologies |
| 2014 | Friday The 13th Collection | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Ad | The M Factor Creative |
| 2014 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Campaign | The M Factor Creative |
| 2013 | Assassin's Creed III Digital Launch | Best Entertainment Integrated Ad Campaign | Biborg |
| 2013 | Brand Advocacy Platform for Hospitality | Best Entertainment Interactive Application | Flip.to |
| 2013 | NBC 2012 Online Emmy Campaign | Best Entertainment Online Campaign | Sonnentag Design |
| 2013 | Twig the Fairy | Best Entertainment Online Video, Best Of Show Online Video | bswing |
| 2013 | Showtime January Premieres | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Ad | TVGla |
| 2013 | The Dark Knight Rises | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Campaign | The M Factor Creative |
| 2013 | My Big Redneck Recliner | Best Entertainment Social Media Campaign | Carrot Creative |
| 2013 | Hunted Byzantium Testing | Best Entertainment Website | Cinemax |
| 2012 | American Hoggers NFL Takeover | Best Advertising Ads The Client Did Not Pick, Best Entertainment Ads The Client Did Not Pick, Best Media Ads The Client Did Not Pick, Best Tv Ads The Client Did Not Pick | A&E Brand Creative |
| 2012 | The Glades Season 2 Axe Sync'd Units | Best Advertising Rich Media Online Campaign, Best Tv Rich Media Online Campaign | A&E Brand Creative |
| 2012 | B Connected Mobile | Best Entertainment Mobile Application | Boyd Gaming Corporation |
| 2012 | Storage Wars Season 2 Money Takeover | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Ad, Best Media Rich Media Online Ad, Best Tv Rich Media Online Ad | A&E Brand Creative |
| 2012 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Campaign | The M Factor Creative |
| 2012 | Event Cinemas Frozen Coke Campaign | Best Entertainment Social Media Campaign | Standing Dog Interactive |
| 2012 | Smosh.com | Best Entertainment Website | Alloy Digital |
| 2012 | Stephen King's Bag of Bones on A&E Rich Media Campaign | Best Marketing Rich Media Online Campaign | A&E Brand Creative |
| 2011 | Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows part1 | Best Entertainment Integrated Ad Campaign | Think Jam - Warner Bros |
| 2011 | James Patterson - Don't Blink | Best Entertainment Interactive Application | The Concept Farm |
| 2011 | Copia for the iPad | Best Entertainment Mobile Application | VML |
| 2011 | Toy Story 3 | Best Entertainment Online Campaign | mOcean + Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment |
| 2011 | Ken Block's Gymkhana THREE, Part 2; Ultimate Playground; l'Autodrome, France | Best Entertainment Online Video | Mad Media |
| 2011 | Ghost Recon Rich Media Units | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Campaign | Isobar and Ubisoft |
| 2011 | Radio City Christmas Spectacular - Kicking Across America | Best Entertainment Social Media Campaign | Situation Interactive |
| 2011 | Carnival Magic | Best Entertainment Website, Best Travel Website | BGT Partners |
| 2010 | Comcast: Fancast Weekly Email Newsletter | Best Entertainment Email Message Campaign, Best Media Email Message Campaign, Best Tv Email Message Campaign | Comcast Fancast Team & Acxiom Corporation |
| 2010 | Characters Unite | Best Entertainment Integrated Ad Campaign | Citizen Group |
| 2010 | Up!- Dug Whisperer Widget | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Ad | Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment |
| 2010 | Up!- Online Campaign | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Campaign | Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment |
| 2010 | Viral Marketing Entry- Zumanity Roses | Best Entertainment Websites | MGM MIRAGE |
| 2009 | George of the Jungle Screenmate Communicator | Best Entertainment Interactive Application | OTOlabs, a One to One Interactive Company |
| 2009 | Bolt Banner | Best Entertainment Online Ad | Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment |
| 2009 | Take180.com Parody Ads | Best Entertainment Online Campaign | T180 Studios |
| 2009 | Bolt Rich Media Online Campaign | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Ad | Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment |
| 2009 | NBC's"The Office" Webisode Sponsorship | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Campaign | OTOi, a One to One Interactive Company |
| 2009 | LEGO Indiana Jones | Best Entertainment Websites | Cartoon Network |
| 2008 | American Idols Live! Tour | Best Entertainment Integrated Ad Campaign | Biggs|Gilmore |
| 2008 | DreamWorks Animation Site | Best Entertainment Interactive Application | PingWorx |
| 2008 | Kellogg's Pop-tarts Splitz Create Your Own Webisode | Best Entertainment Microsite/landing Page | Cartoon Network |
| 2008 | Geometry Wars: Galaxies | Best Entertainment Online Ad | Liquid Advertising |
| 2008 | Superbad Official Website | Best Entertainment Online Campaign | Jetset Studios |
| 2008 | Incredible Human Machine | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Ad | RED Interactive Agency |
| 2008 | Assassin's Creed Rich Media Banner Campaign | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Campaign | AKQA |
| 2007 | Court TV: Parco PI – That Girl Emily | Best Entertainment Integrated Ad Campaign | Court TV |
| 2007 | Fox Family Guy 4.0 ScreenMate | Best Entertainment Interactive Application | OTOlabs / Fox Home Video |
| 2007 | Picturehouse: Pan's Labyrinth - Journals of Imagination | Best Entertainment Microsite/landing Page | Deep Focus Entertainment Marketing & Promotions |
| 2007 | Universal Shrek Character Ad | Best Entertainment Online Ad | T3 (The Think Tank) |
| 2007 | Disneyparkspirates.com (Pirates of the Caribbean) | Best Entertainment Online Campaign | Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Online |
| 2007 | Brain Age Holiday | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Ad | POP |
| 2007 | Tomb Raider: Legend Interactive Campaign | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Campaign | Kadium & Eidos |
| 2006 | Habbowood | Best Entertainment Integrated Ad Campaign | Sulake Corporation Oy, Valve Branding Oy, Taivasmainos Oy |
| 2006 | Disney Online/Mattel Polly Pocket DVD Promotion | Best Entertainment Microsite/landing Page | Disney Online/Mattel |
| 2006 | Danny Phantom Point Roll Banner | Best Entertainment Online Ad | VML |
| 2006 | Adult Swim / Honda "Put On Your Shorts! Contest" | Best Entertainment Online Campaign | Cartoon Network/Honda |
| 2006 | Discovery Networks, It Takes a Thief | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Ad | Agency.com |
| 2006 | 24 Sweepstakes | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Campaign, Best Of Show Rich Media Online Campaign | Geary Interactive |
| 2005 | Drawn Together mass e-mail | Best Entertainment Email Message | Comedy Central, Digital Media |
| 2005 | Vivendi Universal Games Leisure Suit Larry Magna Cum Laude Game Website and E Cards | Best Entertainment Integrated Ad Campaign | BLITZ |
| 2005 | Digital Photography center | Best Entertainment Interactive Application | Fuse Interactive |
| 2005 | Metroid Prime 2 Echoes Microsite | Best Entertainment Microsite/landing Page | 2Advanced Studios |
| 2005 | Zumanity - Cirque du Soleil Online Creative | Best Entertainment Online Ad | MGM MIRAGE - Internet Operations & Marketing |
| 2005 | “Tribal DDB Amsterdam beats Google for Lotto” | Best Entertainment Online Campaign | Tribal DDB Amsterdam |
| 2005 | Disney Insider Newsletter | Best Entertainment Online Newsletter Campaign | Disney Online |
| 2005 | Premiere | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Ad | WORX New Media Life |
| 2005 | Animal Planet : Croc Week | Best Entertainment Rich Media Online Campaign | Agency.com |
| 2004 | Star Wars Galaxies Website | Best Entertainment Integrated Advertising Campaign | Blitz Digital Studios |
| 2004 | Napster Re-Launch Campaign | Best Entertainment Interstitial Campaign | Organic, Inc |
| 2004 | Message Board | Best Entertainment Rich-media Advertisement | PALM Publicité Marketing |
| 2004 | Discovery Channel Walking With Cavemen | Best Entertainment Rich-media Campaign | itraffic an AGENCY.COM company |
| 2003 | 10th Anniversary 2003 Walt Disney World Marathon Banner | Best Entertainment Animated Banner Advertisement | Red Rocket Inc |
| 2003 | Disney Sports Specific Event Banners | Best Entertainment Animated Banner Campaign | Red Rocket Inc |
| 2003 | Restaurant Unlimited's eMail Dining Club | Best Entertainment Email Marketing Campaign Using Html | Engine Interactive |
| 2003 | Comedy Central - Chappelle's Show | Best Entertainment Email Marketing Message Using Rich Media | Comedy Central |
| 2003 | The Absolut Company | Best Entertainment Interactive Application | Springtime and pixShift |
| 2003 | UPN Twilight Zone Floating Ad | Best Entertainment Take-over Advertisement | Carat Interactive |
| 2003 | SMS-powered Six Feet Under Banner Ad | Best Entertainment Wireless Campaign | ipsh!net, Inc. |
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