Rankings

Points are only awarded to agencies listed as Primary and Secondary credits.

Points are divided equally among Primary and Secondary agencies listed under the following credit types:
Agency, Design Firm, Digital Agency, Brand-Side / In-House Agency, Media Agency, PR / Marketing Agency

• AGENCY OF THE YEAR
  The Agency of the Year Award is given to the Agency that garners the most points overall for winning entries (Pencils, Merits, Special Awards), allocated per the chart above.
• INDEPENDENT AGENCY OF THE YEAR
  The Independent Agency of the Year Award is given to the Independent Agency* (not affiliated with a Holding Company) that garners the most points overall for winning entries (Pencils, Merits, Special Awards), allocated per the chart above.
  *NOTE: Agencies must identify themselves as Independent and not part of a Holding Company when submitting their entries.
• DESIGN FIRM OF THE YEAR
  The Design Firm of the Year Award is given to the Design Firm/Studio that garners the most points overall for winning entries (Pencils, Merits, Special Awards), allocated per the chart above.
• BRAND-SIDE AGENCY OF THE YEAR
  The Brand-Side Agency of the Year Award is given to a brand's In-House Agency that garners the most points overall for winning entries (Pencils, Merits, Special Awards), allocated per the chart above.

• BRAND OF THE YEAR
  The Brand of the Year Award is given to the Brand whose agencies have garnered the most points overall for winning entries (Pencils, Merits, Special Awards), allocated per the chart above.
• NON-PROFIT CLIENT OF THE YEAR
  The Non-Profit Client of the Year Award is given to the Non-Profit Client whose agencies have garnered the most points overall for winning entries (Pencils, Merits, Special Awards), allocated per the chart above.
• CLIENT OF THE YEAR
  The Client of the Year Award is given to the Client Parent Company whose brands/agencies have garnered the most points overall for winning entries (Pencils, Merits, Special Awards), allocated per the chart above.

Points are awarded to companies listed under the following credit types:
Production Company, Music / Sound Production Company

Points are divided equally among companies listed under the same credit type.

• PRODUCTION COMPANY OF THE YEAR
  The Production Company of the Year Award is given to the Production Company* that garners the most points overall for winning entries (Pencils, Merits, Special Awards), allocated per the chart above. Points are divided equally among companies listed under the Production Company credit type.
  *NOTE: Production houses within advertising agencies are not eligible for this award.
• MUSIC & SOUND COMPANY OF THE YEAR
  The Music & Sound Company of the Year Award is given to the Music / Sound Production Company* that garners the most points overall for winning entries (Pencils, Merits, Special Awards), allocated per the chart above. Points are divided equally among companies listed under the Music / Sound Production Company credit type.
  *NOTE: Production houses within advertising agencies are not eligible for this award.

• NETWORK OF THE YEAR
  The Network of the Year Award is given to the Network* whose agencies have garnered the most points overall for winning entries (Pencils, Merits, Special Awards), allocated per the chart above.
  *NOTE: Agencies must identify the Network they are part of when submitting their entries.
• INDEPENDENT NETWORK OF THE YEAR
  The Independent Network of the Year Award is given to the Independent Network* (not affiliated with a Holding Company) whose agencies have garnered the most points overall for winning entries (Pencils, Merits, Special Awards), allocated per the chart above.
  *NOTE: Agencies must identify the Independent Network they are part of when submitting their entries.

• CREATIVE HOLDING COMPANY OF THE YEAR
  The Creative Holding Company of the Year Award is given to the Holding Company* whose Agency Networks have garnered the most points overall for winning entries (Pencils, Merits, Special Awards), allocated per the chart above.
  *NOTE: Agencies must identify the Holding Company they are part of when submitting their entries.

Individual creatives are ranked within each specific credit title* as well as a full list of all individuals, regardless of title.
*NOTE: If an individual is credited with a "custom title" they will not be ranked.

Creatives and Companies achieve a One Club Global Ranking with their combined One Show, ADC Awards, and TDC Awards rankings points. The Global Rankings are updated at the end of each calendar year to include the results of the ONE Asia, ADC Europe awards, One Club Chapter Awards, and select ADCE Member Clubs.

Global Regions are ranked from the cumulative points earned by the individual countries/territories represented on winning entries.

• ASIA PACIFIC
  Afghanistan, American Samoa, Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, British Indian Ocean Territory, Brunei, Cambodia, China (incl. Hong Kong & Macau), Chinese Taipei, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Cook Islands, East Timor, Fiji, French Polynesia, Guam, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kiribati, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nauru, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Niue, Norfolk Island, Northern Mariana Islands, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Pitcairn, Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tokelau, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis and Futuna Islands
• EUROPE
  Aland Islands, Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland, Guernsey, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Isle of Man, Israel, Italy, Jersey, Kosovo, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vatican City
• LATIN AMERICA
  Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Curacao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), French Guiana, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico, Montserrat, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, Uruguay, Venezuela, Virgin Islands (British), Virgin Islands (U.S.)
• MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA
  Algeria, Angola, Bahrain, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Reunion, Rwanda, Saint Helena, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Swaziland (Eswatini), Tajikistan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
• NORTH AMERICA
  Canada, United States