The League of American Communications Professionals (LACP)* platinum 2009 Inspire award has just been awarded to "Network", the magazine for Deutsche Post DHL management in the ‘bi-monthly employee magazines’ category. theblueballroom produces Network in Bonn, Germany, in collaboration with DPDHL’s Internal Communications team and German agency, medienfabrik.

A total of 425 employee media from eight countries entered the competition. In the overall rankings of all the media forms submitted, Network came in 22nd, having already won two LACP awards in the past. The first three places in the overall ratings went to magazines produced for WPP (UK), DB Schenker (Germany) and American Express (USA).

"We are very proud of the awards," said Birgit Hensel, Head of Internal Communications, DPDHL. "They are the reward for all the hard work put in by the entire editorial team."

*About LACP:

The League of American Communications Professionals LLC (LACP) was established in 2001 in order to create a forum within the public relations industry that facilitates discussion of best-in-class practices within the profession while also recognizing those who demonstrate exemplary communications capabilities.