Campaign Staff
Nov 3, 2025

Digital Media Awards 2026: Entries now open

The early bird deadline to enter the awards, which include three new AI-related categories, is December 8, 2025.

Digital Media Awards 2026: Entries now open

Campaign is excited to announce the return of the Digital Media Awards 2026, celebrating the most innovative and impactful digital marketing initiatives in Greater China.

These prestigious awards recognise visionary industry leaders and organisations that have significantly contributed to the growth of digital marketing across the region.

The Digital Media Awards provide a platform for brands, agencies, and individuals to showcase their achievements in driving digital innovation and excellence. This year’s awards are expected to draw entries from a wide array of sectors, each competing to stand out in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Whether your're brands, media owners, agencies, production or design companies, or any other parties involved in digital communications for advertising purposes within the Greater China region—this is your moment to shine!

What's new this year

As more digital media is inspired and enabled by applying generative AI to the creative process, this year's Awards recognise the pivotal role generative AI is playing with three new categories:

  • Best AI-driven Campaign
  • Best use of AI-generated content
  • Best use of AI marketing analytics

Key dates for submissions

  • Early bird entry deadline: 8 December 2025 (Monday)
  • Standard entry deadline: 5 February 2026 (Thursday)
  • Final entry deadline: 2 March 2026 (Monday)
  • Shortlists announcement: 1 April 2026 (Tuesday)
  • Winners announcement: 23 April 2026 (Thursday)

Please note that all entry deadlines close at 6pm Hong Kong time (UTC/GMT+8).

Key links:

Digital Media Awards website: HERE
Entry Pack download: HERE

Awards enquiries:

Partnership enquiries:


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