UK site takes inaugural Cyber lion top prize
26 Jun 1998 | by EMMA HALL in Cannes
The UK has triumphed in the Cyber lions, the new-media awards category making its inaugural appearance at this year s Cannes festival.
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Campaign has beaten off competition from Nike, Levi's, Pepsi and Sony to win the inaugural Cyber lion for brand promotion at this year's Cannes International Advertising Festival.
The UK has triumphed in the Cyber lions, the new-media awards category making its inaugural appearance at this year s Cannes festival.
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