Tickets on Sale for the ISPA Awards -
ISPA judges announced
Tickets are now available from the ISPA Awards website following keen interest from members, entrants and industry. Tickets start at £110 for ISPA members and tables are available on request. For prices and tickets go to the ISPAs website.
ISPA has confirmed the judges for the 11th Annual UK Internet Industry Awards. Nine independent peers of the industry will judge a record amount of entries with the finalists to be announced in mid May.
ISPA has once again secured a high-profile panel of experts, which will be chaired by Citizens Online Chief Executive John Fisher. The full list of judges is available on the Awards website.
Technical testing of entries finishes tomorrow, with the finalists subsequently selected based on the results. The winners will then be selected based on a combination of the technical testing and written entry forms provided to the panel of independent judges.
The UK’s top Internet companies, industry figures and parliamentarians will gather for the black tie dinner and awards ceremony at the Grosvenor Marriott Hotel in London on the 9th July. Sponsors confirmed for this years awards include F-Secure, Magrathea and UKFast.
ISPA Secretary General Nicholas Lansman said, "The ISPA Awards is proud to attract such an esteemed line up of judges this year. The ISPAs promises to be a mouth watering occasion and we all look forward to the publication of the finalists."
For more information or for sponsorship opportunities, contactawards@ispa.org.uk.
ISPA Secretary General Speaks at Internet World
ISPA exhibited at the Internet World event in London from the 28th-30th April, which is attended by representatives from across the Internet sector. Exhibiting provided ISPA with an excellent opportunity to showcase some of the work of the Association.
ISPA’s involvement also included a speech at the Internet World theatre from ISPA Secretary General, Nicholas Lansman. The speech, titled ‘ISPs and Internet regulation’, documented some of the current regulatory challenges for ISPA members and highlighted important events in the ISPA calendar.
ISPA In the News
ISPA was quoted in the news on a range of issues including in response to the publication of the Data Communications Consultation.
Thinking Digital Conference 2009
ISPA members discounted rate
Thinking Digital is an annual conference where 25 of the world's greatest thinkers and innovators gather to inspire, to entertain, and to discuss the latest ideas and technologies. It is due to be held at the Sage Gateshead on 13-15 May 2009.
ISPA members can get admission to Thinking Digital at a special rate of £299. Please contact pressoffice@ispa.org.uk for the promotional code to receive your discount.
Alternatively, get in touch with Maxeen Turton on +44 (0) 191 556 1132 or email maxeen@thinkingdigital.co.uk.