The Hindu’s media campaigns earned global recognition at the prestigious INMA Global Media Awards 2026, with ‘The Hindu Written By Journalists’ branding campaign winning first place in the Best Branding Campaign category and ‘The Hindu Made Of Chennai’, a campaign celebrating the city, securing third place in the Best News Branding Campaign category.
The INMA Global Media Awards celebrate excellence and innovation across the news media industry, recognizing best practices in news brands, audience engagement, subscriptions, product development, advertising, commerce and newsroom transformation.
Commenting on the achievement, LV Navaneeth, CEO of The Hindu Group said, “These accolades underscore our commitment to creating meaningful campaigns that connect deeply with audiences while enhancing the power and relevance of our brands through creativity, innovation and compelling storytelling.”
Reflecting time-tested values
‘Written By Journalists’ is a campaign by The Hindu brand that highlighted the importance of credible fact-based journalism produced by experienced journalists at a time when misinformation and unverified content are increasingly prevalent. Through compelling storytelling and sharp reporting, the campaign reinforced the value of credible journalism and The Hindu’s editorial legacy.
‘Made of Chennai’ is a city-centric initiative by The Hindu that celebrates the stories, culture, creativity and spirit of Chennai. The campaign brought together citizens, creators, entrepreneurs, artists and change-makers through experiences and conversations that reflected the city’s identity and emotional fabric.
Suresh Nambath, Editor, The Hindu, said, “These accolades reflect what The Hindu has stood for over the years: credible journalism, public trust and a deep connection with the communities we serve. Whether through ‘Written By Journalists’ or ‘Made of Chennai’, it is heartening to see these values resonate on a global platform like INMA.”
Published – 09 May 2026 21:52 IST
