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Entries for ADWEEK’s 2026 Agency of the Year awards are now open. 

From industry stalwarts to emerging shops, ADWEEK annually celebrates the agencies pushing marketing forward while driving strong business outcomes for their clients and themselves. 

This year for the first time, Agency of the Year will also recognize media and performance marketing agencies with the following categories: 

• Global Media Agency of the Year
• U.S. Media Agency of the Year
• Independent Media Agency of the Year
• Performance Marketing Agency of the Year 

All entries will be evaluated by the ADWEEK editorial team across business results, creative excellence / media strategy, talent development, leadership, innovation, and impact. 

Last year’s winners include Billion Dollar Boy, Known, Rethink, and Wieden+Kennedy. 

Whether you're a new upstart or an established global network, this is your opportunity to showcase your agency’s best work, strongest thinking, and clearest vision for where the industry is headed.