RBA (now The Uptown Agency) Wins Big at the 28th Annual Communicator Awards

Written By:
Shacoria Wilson

Shacoria Wilson is a Marketing Assistant at The Uptown Agency. She likes coffee, writing, and all things pink.

Jun 10 2022

Dallas, Texas — The winners of the 28th Annual Communicator Awards have officially been announced by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts. With over 4,000 entries received from across the US and around the world, the Communicator Awards is the largest and most competitive awards program honoring creative excellence for communications professionals. RBA (now The Uptown Agency) is pleased to announce that all 8 of its entries were awarded in various categories.

Excellence

Golden Chick x Fletcher’s Corny Dogs 2021- Food & Beverage Video – rba (now The Uptown Agency)/gc

Golden Chick x Fletcher’s Corny Dogs 2021- Use of Humor – rba (now The Uptown Agency)/ gc

Golden Chick Social Media 2021 – Campaigns, Food & Beverage – rba (now The Uptown Agency)/ gc

Smart Business Concepts Website – Professional Services Websites – rba (now The Uptown Agency)

Distinction

Keystone Aviation, Rise Above – Corporate Image Video rba (now The Uptown Agency)/tac

TAC Air, Service with No Ceiling – Corporate Image Video

TACenergy, Fuel Your Future – Corporate Image Video

TACenergy, Fuel Your Future – Copywriting

“We are honored to be recognized by our industry peers in this year’s AIVA Communicator Awards. Not only was this work recognized, but most importantly it has helped our challenger brand clients continue to break through the noise and win. That is what we’re most proud of.” said Kace Phillips, Partner and Co-Founder of RBA (now The Uptown Agency).

About The Communicator Awards

The Communicator Awards is the leading international awards program honoring creative excellence for marketing and communications professionals. Founded by passionate communications professionals over two decades ago, The Communicator Awards is an annual competition honoring the best digital, video, podcasts, marketing, mobile, and print work the industry has to offer. The Communicator Awards is widely recognized as one of the largest and most coveted awards of its kind in the world.

The Communicator Awards are judged and curated by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts (AIVA). The AIVA is an assembly of leading professionals from various disciplines of the visual arts dedicated to embracing progress and the evolving nature of traditional and interactive media. Current AIVA membership represents a “Who’s Who” of acclaimed media, advertising, and marketing firms including: GE Digital, Spotify, Condè Nast, Disney, Republica, Majestyk, Fast Company, Upstatement, and many others. See aiva.org for more information.

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RBA (now The Uptown Agency) 2018 AIVA Communicator Awards Main

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