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Newsquest Specialist Media and Future were both named digital publisher of the year 2013 at the Professional Publishers Association (PPA) digital awards ceremony in London last night.

Future took the award in the consumer media category for the second year in a row . Chief executive Mark Wood said in a statement: "To win the top PPA digital award for the second consecutive year is both an honour and quite some achievement against a shortlist of such heavyweights."

Newsquest Specialist Media took publisher of the year in the business category. Dennis Publishing received highly commended.

The British Journal of Photography (BJP) was named consumer app of of the year seven months after a management buyout . New company Apptitude Media acquired the 160-year-old title from Incisive in February. At the time Apptitude bosses told Journalism.co.uk the move would give BJP "breathing room".

The GP iPad edition was named business media app of the year.

Grazia was named the digital brand of the year in the consumer section, Procurement Leaders in the business media category.

Reed Business Information's Estates Gazette was named digital magazine of the year 2013, BBC Good Food took the title in consumer media.

A full list of winner is here and below:

Sales Team of the Year: Marketing Solutions

WINNER : Shortlist Media Digital Sales Team, Shortlist Media

Sales Team of the Year: Paid Content

WINNER : New Business Sales Team, Passport, Euromonitor International

Development Team of the Year

WINNER : Dennis Media Factory, Dennis Publishing

HIGHLY COMMENDED : FutureFolio, Future

PPA Digital Entrepreneurs Network Newcomer of the Year

WINNER : Whisk

HIGHLY COMMENDED : Hip & Healthy

Outstanding Global Achievement

WINNER : TechRadar, Future

HIGHLY COMMENDED : Windpower Monthly Global Online Products, Haymarket Media Group

Digital Native

WINNER (BUSINESS MEDIA) : Tim Miller, Digital Editor, Construction News, EMAP

WINNER (CONSUMER MEDIA) :Tom Dennis, Digital Product Editor, Creative Group, Future

HIGHLY COMMENDED : Adam Snell, Business Intelligence, Future

Digital Marketing Team of the Year

WINNER (BUSINESS MEDIA) : Digital Marketing Team, William Reed Business Media

WINNER (CONSUMER MEDIA) : Future’s Technology Group Brand Marketing Team, Future

Digital Leadership of the Year

WINNER (BUSINESS MEDIA) : Duncan Woodward, Group Online Services Manager, KC

WINNER (CONSUMER MEDIA) : Alex Watson, Director of Product, Tablet and Apps, Dennis Publishing

Digital Data / Information Service of the Year

WINNER : Community Care Inform, Reed Business Information

HIGHLY COMMENDED : Passport, Euromonitor International

Digital Magazine of the Year

WINNER (BUSINESS MEDIA) : Estates Gazette, Reed Business Information

WINNER (CONSUMER MEDIA) : BBC Good Food, BBC Worldwide/Immediate Media Co

HIGHLY COMMENDED (CONSUMER MEDIA) : The Week, Dennis Publishing

App of the Year

WINNER (BUSINESS MEDIA) : GP iPad Edition, Haymarket Medical Media

WINNER (CONSUMER MEDIA) : British Journal of Photography iPad app, Apptitude Media

Directory of the Year

WINNER : Guidelines App, MGP

Innovation of the Year

WINNER (BUSINESS MEDIA) : Guide to Port Entry, Shipping Guides

WINNER (CONSUMER MEDIA) : Grazia iPad App, Bauer Media

HIGHLY COMMENDED : Company Weekly Edit, Hearst Magazines UK

Digital Brand of the Year

WINNER (BUSINESS MEDIA) : Procurement Leaders, Sigaria

WINNER (CONSUMER MEDIA) : Grazia, Bauer Media

Digital Publisher of the Year

WINNER (BUSINESS MEDIA) : Newsquest Specialist Media

WINNER (CONSUMER MEDIA) : Future

HIGHLY COMMENDED : Dennis Publishing

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Sarah Marshall is VP Audience Strategy at Condé Nast. She leads distribution and channel strategy globally. She is also the former technology editor for Journalism.co.uk (prior to it becoming JournalismUK)

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