Outlook to launch India's first social media awards

The Outlook Social Media Awards or OSM Awards is the first initiative by a mainstream media organisation to honour the stars and superstars of the social media world, and will be an annual event.

To mark its 20th anniversary celebrations the Outlook magazine will soon launch India’s first social media awards.  

Outlook Social Media Awards or OSM Awards is the first initiative by a mainstream media organisation to honour the stars and superstars of the social media world, and will be an annual event.  

 Aimed at recognising and rewarding the Outspoken, the Outstanding, and the Outliers of the social media universe, OSM awards will acknowledge stellar work by individuals, brands and corporations across categories.  

The OSM awards, in partnership with Creatigies Communciations, will be formally launched in New Delhi shortly. The launch event will see the nominees and the jury being announced.  

“With OSM awards, we hope to bring the same level of integrity and credibility that ‘Outlook’ as a national media vehicle has built up and enjoyed over its first 20 years,” said Krishna Prasad, Editor-in-Chief, Outlook.  

“OSM awards to me is like creating the Oscar of Social Media. Team Outlook and Creatigies has spent endless hours to put the event process together which will honour the Social Media heroes among us.” said Indranil Roy, president and publisher, Outlook Group.  

Navroze D Dhondy, founder and managing  director, Creatigies added that he is confident that OSM will become be the most coveted awards in the social media space.