CoverAwards' Best Editor in Chiefs of 2008: Who is the EIC of the Year?
Welcome to CoverAwards’ First Annual ‘Editor in Chiefs of the Year Awards.’
Today we celebrate the best-of-the-best when it comes to covers.
(BTW-This year’s ceremony is being held live in Amsterdam! Next year we’ll be in NY – promise!)
Esquire’s David Granger wins ‘Innovator of the Year’ for his e-ink cover.
Globe’s Tony Frost wins the ‘Best Newsy Photo Covers Award!’ Check out some of his work here!
More’s Lesley Jane Seymour wins ‘Best Cover Makeover Award’ for her work in modernizing More Magazine’s cover. Check out one of my personal favorites featuring Michelle Obama here!
Page Six Magazine’s Margi Conklin wins the ‘Best Cover Photo Shoots Award’ of 2008. Check out this Katy Perry cover, which is one of many examples.
Time Out NY’s Michael Freidson wins ‘Rookie of the Year Award.’ Check out our interview with him here. Plus, I must add he’s one of the funniest editors in town! Remember that Lincoln cover?
Men’s Fitness’ Roy S. Johnson wins the ‘Most Captivating Mens’ Cover Award.’ See some samples of his work here!
J-14 and M’s Molly MacDermott Wins ‘Best Teen Editor of the Year Award.’ She’s in charge of not one, but two very successful teen titles. See how she does it here!
Best Life’s Stephen Perrine wins ‘Most Stylish Mens’ Cover Award.’ Are you surprised? Click here!
In Touch Weekly’s Richard Spencer wins the ‘Celebrity Weekly Editor of the Year Award.’ He has come on strong in the second half. Check out this recent cover to see what I mean.
There’s one last award. And, it goes to the ‘Editor in Chief of the Year. ’ Make the jump and you’ll see who it is.
New York Magazine’s Adam Moss! This guy couldn’t put together a bad cover if he tried. In fact, New York Magazine had the most memorable covers of the year here.
Congrats to all. And an early Happy New Years to everybody!
