Music Week Awards 2013 winners announced
A whole host of record labels, shops and other music types fought it out in industry staple the Music Week Awards 2013 last night.
Among the big winners at the the awards ceremony held at The Brewery in London were Beggars Group and 4AD for Best Independent Label, Banquet Records for Best Record Store, Rough Trade for Best Retail Brand and Lauren Laverne and BBC 6 Music for Best Radio Show and Station respectively.
The winners are in full below, via CMU:
A&R: Universal/Island
Promotions Team: Warner/Atlantic
Sales Team: EMI
Distribution Team:
Artist Marketing: EMI/Virgin for Emeli Sandé – Our Version Of Events
Catalogue Marketing: Warner/Rhino for Fleetwood Mac – Rumours
PR Campaign: Murray Chalmers PR for The Stone Roses
Manager Of The Year: Adrian Sykes & Greg Castell
Music & Brand Partnership: Converse and Cornerstone for Converse Represent
Retail Brand: Rough Trade
Independent Retailer: Banquet Records, Kingston
Publisher (Albums): Sony/ATV/EMI
Publisher (Singles): Sony/ATV/EMI
Independent Publisher: Kobalt
Live Music Venue: The O2 Arena, London
Live Promoter: Simon Moran, SJM Concerts
Radio Station: BBC 6Music
Radio Show: Lauren Laverne, 6Music
TV Show Featuring Music: Later… With Jools Holland (BBC)
Music Media Brand: NME
Independent Record Company: Beggars/4AD
Record Company: Universal/Island
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