CAMP HILL, Pa., June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) recognized InsuranceNewsNet Magazine as the pre-eminent insurance industry business-to-business publication by naming it as a finalist for seven Azbee awards, more than any other insurance B2B magazine or website.

"This was the first time we entered this contest, so it is extremely rewarding for us," said Paul Feldman, InsuranceNewsNet president and publisher. "We all work hard to create the best editorial content in a visually compelling format with every issue of the magazine, and I am very happy that the society believes we're fulfilling that mission."

NATIONAL

• Front Cover - Computer Generated; Jake Hass, Creative Director
  Entry: Even More Lessons from Famously Bad Estate Planning, Cover May 2011
• News Analysis/Investigative; Linda Koco, Contributing Editor
  Entry: Annuity Illustrations Under Fire
• Column, Staff Written, Steven A. Morelli, Editor-in-Chief
  Entry: InFront Column

REGIONAL

• Feature Article – Design; Hass
  Entry: How to Sell on Vacation
• Front Cover – Computer Generated; Haas
  Entry: Navigating the Twists & Turns of 2011
• Opening Page/Spread – Computer Generated; Haas
  Entry: Getting it Done
• Front Cover – Computer Generated; Haas
  Entry: Pack Your Bags and Sell, Cover July 2011

"I am so proud of everyone at INN and I am thankful that these awards acknowledge and honor the phenomenal efforts by our creative director and editors,"Feldman said.

ASBPE will be revealing what level of award InsuranceNewsNet will receive later this summer. ASBPE says the Azbee award, "recognizes the hard work and commitment of business and professional magazine, newsletter, and Web editors and designers. Such an award is a most prestigious acknowledgement that your work has met high standards of excellence and is at the top of your profession."

About InsuranceNewsNet

InsuranceNewsNet is a print and web publisher for insurance producers, executives and industry professionals in the life, health and annuity industries. InsuranceNewsNet Magazine delivers news and business guidance covering the scope of the industry to 50,000 subscribers. www.insurancenewsnet.com is visited by more than 600,000 insurance professionals per month and offers readers real-time news, sales strategies and market research on a daily basis.

For more information, contact:
InsuranceNewsNet.com: Kathryn Rolston, assistant editor at [866] 707.6786 x 122 or krolston@insurancenewsnet.com

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