Top news website Malaysiakini was yesterday recognised as one of the country's favourite brands at the inaugural Putra Brand Awards.<br /><br />Malaysiakini was picked as one of Malaysia's top six media brands, alongside TV stations Astro, TV3, 8TV, newspaper The Star and global search engine Google.<br /><br />According to award host the Association of Accredited Advertising Agents Malaysia (4As), the Putra Brand Awards is unique as Malaysian consumers themselves are the judges.<br /><br />A consumer research polling system involving 6,000 people helped select Malaysia's most preferred brands across a spectrum of 18 categories with the top three brands in each category being honoured with a gold, silver and bronze ranking.<br /><br />This is the largest consumer research sampling of its kind nationwide covering both East and West Malaysia.<br /><br />Full story here: http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/127413
