WTWH Media Recognized at the 2026 ASBPE Azbee Awards
WTWH Media has achieved remarkable recognition at the prestigious 2026 ASBPE (American Society of Business Publication Editors) Azbee Awards of Excellence. The company announced on April 27, 2026, that its diverse brands have garnered multiple accolades, including regional Gold, Silver, and Bronze awards, alongside national finalist status for their commitment to excellence in editorial quality, design innovations, and digital storytelling.
The recognition underscores WTWH Media's strong presence in B2B journalism, highlighting their achievements in thought leadership, publication aesthetics, feature storytelling, and social media initiatives. Matt Logan, the CEO of WTWH Media, expressed pride in the team's efforts, stating, "These honors reflect the exceptional work happening across our brands every day. From in-depth industry reporting and thought leadership to innovative design and social storytelling, our teams continue to raise the bar. We're especially proud to see that work recognized at both the regional and national levels."
Key Highlights from the Awards
Among the notable achievements, WTWH Media's
Packaging OEM was distinguished as a national finalist in the highly competitive category for Overall Excellence – Social Media Account of the Year. This accolade was earned for its effective LinkedIn strategy and compelling multimedia storytelling tailored specifically for the packaging industry.
Here’s a closer look at the awards received by WTWH Media’s brands:
National Recognition
- - Packaging OEM: National Finalist for Overall Excellence – Social Media Account of the Year
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"Packaging OEM LinkedIn Multimedia Digital Storytelling for the Packaging Industry"
(Stephanie Neil, Vice President, Editorial Director; Sarah Wynn, Senior Editor, Digital)
Regional Awards
- - Gold: Hospice News Online
- Category: Online Single Topic Coverage
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"Medi-Cal policies shape hospice, palliative care"
(Jim Parker, Senior Editor; Holly Vossel, Senior Reporter; Jennifer Murtoff, Contributing Reporter)
- Category: All Content – Thought Leadership
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"Beware of the invisibility cloak"
(Paul J. Heney, VP, Editorial Director)
- - Silver: Medical Design Outsourcing
- Category: Design – Publication Design
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(Matt Claney, VP, Creative Director; Jim Hammerand, Managing Editor)
- Category: Design – Opening Page/Spread Design
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"3 Strategies for Selecting the Right Electric Linear Actuator"
(Allison Washko, Art Director)
- Category: Design – Front Cover Design
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(Erica Naftolowitz, Art Director, FSR; Callie Evergreen, Editor, FSR)
- Category: All Content – Thought Leadership
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"Commentary From One Caregiver to Many Others"
(Laurie Watanabe, Editor In Chief)
- Category: Design – Publication Design
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(Tory Bartelt, Senior Art Director; Ben Coley, Editor)
- - Bronze: Solar Power World
- Category: Design – Best Design for a Single Issue
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(Allison Washko, Art Director)
The national winners for the Azbee Awards will be revealed on May 14, 2026. This recognition of WTWH Media's brands reaffirms their commitment to delivering high-quality content and innovative media solutions.
About WTWH Media
Founded with a mission to provide exceptional media and marketing solutions, WTWH Media has established itself as a leader in the digital-first B2B arena. The company is dedicated to connecting brand marketers with focused, hard-to-reach audiences, spanning seven key industry verticals, including design engineering, robotics, life sciences, renewable energy, food service, convenience retail, and clubs & resorts. Their comprehensive offerings reflect a deep understanding of industry needs and a commitment to crafting narratives that resonate with their audience.
For more details about WTWH Media or their award-winning work, visit
www.wtwhmedia.com.