Crossmedia Award Winners 2013 – 2025

Winners 2025

19 campaigns were submitted for the Goldbach Crossmedia Award 2025. 9 of them made it to the shortlist. Arosa Tourismus in cooperation with Yoveo (Team Farmer) was finally able to convince with the first crowd-generated AI campaign in Switzerland.

Interview with the winners
Congratulations to the winners of the Goldbach Crossmedia Award 2025! We asked the winners from Team Arosa Tourismus and the agency Yoveo (Team Farner) about their stumbling blocks, most beautiful moments and learnings.

Shortlist

Alinghi Red Bull Racing

Client: Red Bull AG
Contractor: phd Schweiz AG

Campaign for apprenticeships

Client: login Berufsbildung AG
Contractor: Webrepublic AG

A tick better. A tick greener.

Client: SBB
Contractor: Contexta AG, HAVAS Switzerland

Micasa - A space full of possibilities

Client: Migros Fachmarkt AG – micasa
Contractor: INGO Zurich / Ogilvy Switzerland

Ready for the third dateClient: Federal Office of Public Health
Contractor: Rod Kommunikation AG

Winners 2024

A total of 30 campaigns were submitted for the anniversary edition of the Goldbach Crossmedia Awards 2024. Following a thorough review by the jury, 8 of them made it onto the shortlist.

Ultimately, the team from SiR MaRY was able to convince, which had set up an immersive multi-channel campaign from Samsung, together with the Swiss TV series Tschugger, around the new Galaxy Z Flip5 folding phone.

Interview with the winners
With “The FlipCode Mystery”, SiR MaRY and Samsung Electronics won the Goldbach Crossmedia Award 2024. What sets the campaign apart from the creators’ perspective? On the evening of the award ceremony, we spoke with Adrian Merz, Executive Creative Director at the responsible agency, SiR MaRY.

Shortlist

Client: die Mobiliar
Contractor: Jung von Matt I Mediaschneider

Client: Coop
Contractor: TBWAZürich I TWMedia

Client: CSS
Contractor: SiR MaRY

Client: Migros-Engagement
Contractor: Rod Kommunikation I Webrepublic

Client: Swisscom I blue
Contractor: Jeff I Aroma I Bilder und Freunde

Winners 2023

A total of 27 projects were submitted for the Goldbach Crossmedia Award 2023. Following a thorough review by the jury, 9 of them made it onto the shortlist. The Swisscom #pistenfarbe campaign, which was realized by Andy Lusti, Mc Queen Films and Mediaschneider, was the most convincing to the expert jury.

SWISSCOM #PISTENFARBE

In 2002, Swisscom became the main partner of Swiss-Ski. The blue slope color was introduced in the same season. Swisscom knits a fictitious legend from the true insight. The slope color is said to be a Swisscom marketing coup. Since then, fans have attributed the slope color to Swisscom.

Client: Swisscom
Contractor: Andy Lusti I Mc Queen Films I Mediaschneider

Migros Beer

OUI or NON? To accompany the polarizing alcohol vote, the Migros beer – medium, message and product in one – was invented. This made it clear that customers benefit from Migros democracy in every voting outcome.

Client: Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund
Contractor: Wirz Group

Zweifel Yourz

In the interactive activation campaign, Gen Z, who really live diversity, create a new, diverse product line themselves. In different communities, YOURZ, an involving brand experience and product from Gen Z for Gen Z, is created via digital and analog channels.

Client: Zweifel Pomy-Chips
Contractor: Jung von Matt LIMMAT

Client: SWISS
Contractor: MSM.digital, TAMINO Productions GmbH

Interview with the winners of the Goldbach Crossmedia Award

Shortlist

Client: Credit Suisse
Contractor: thjnk Zurich & MediaCom

Client: Digitec Galaxus
Contractor: Digitec Galaxus

Client: Hornbach DIY store
Contractor: Mediaplus Suisse

Client: SBB
Contractor: Farner Consulting & Havas Media Zurich

Client: SOS Children’s Villages Foundation
Contractor: Rod Kommunikation

Client: Swisscom
Contractor: brinkertlück, GSP Get Some Popcorn, Jeff Zurich & Mediaschneider

Winners 2022

Among the 36 submitted projects, the campaign «Runtime» by Ochsner SPORT, which was realized by thjnk Zürich, was the most convincing to the 14-member expert jury.

Shortlist

Client: die Mobiliar
Contractor: Jung von Matt I Mediaschneider

Client: Coop
Contractor: TBWAZürich I TWMedia

Client: CSS
Contractor: SiR MaRY

Client: Migros-Engagement
Contractor: Rod Kommunikation I Webrepublic

Client: Swisscom I blue
Contractor: Jeff I Aroma I Bilder und Freunde

Winners 2021

A total of 18 campaigns were submitted for the Goldbach Crossmedia Award 2021. Following a thorough review by the jury, 9 of them made it onto the shortlist. The winners were announced on September 6, 2021 as part of the Award Night of „Best of Swiss Web” in the Samsung Hall in Dübendorf near Zurich.

Shortlist

Client: Bank Cler
Agencies: phd Schweiz & Heimat Zurich

Client: CANAL+
Agency: Havas Village Geneva

Client: Mercedes-Benz Switzerland
Agencies: phd Schweiz & AMQ Schweiz & Publicis Emil

Client: Pusch Practical Environmental Protection
Agencies: Karling & JBW Media

Client: Credit Suisse (Switzerland)
Agency: thjnk Zurich

Winners 2020

The Goldbach Crossmedia Award was already awarded for the 16th time in 2020. For the third time, the event took place as part of the Award Night of Best of Swiss Web in the Samsung Hall. Among the 24 submitted projects, the campaign «Migros Ice Tea Beats» by Wunderman Thompson Switzerland was the most convincing to the 14-member independent expert jury under the direction of Marco Taborelli (Marco Taborelli Consulting).

Shortlist

Client: Credit Suisse (Switzerland)
Agency:
Serviceplan Suisse

Client: Amnesty International
Agency: Jung von Matt/Limmat

Client: Mobiliar
Agency: Jung von Matt/Limmat

Client: Kieser Training
Agency: Heimat Zurich

Client: SOS Children’s Villages Switzerland Foundation
Agency: Notch Interactive

Winners 2019

The Crossmedia Award from the Goldbach Group was awarded for the 15th time – for the second time as part of „Best of Swiss Web“. Seven of the 21 submitted campaigns were on the shortlist after a thorough review by the expert jury. The campaign «Grandparents Presale» with the cult ibexes Gian and Giachen from Graubünden Ferien wins the Award. The winners were chosen on April 17, 2019 in the Samsung Hall in Dübendorf as part of the Award Night of «Best of Swiss Web».

Rivella Unlimited Bottle

For the hiking season, Rivella created the «Unlimited Bottle» in collaboration with the drinking bottle manufacturer Sigg. This special Rivella bottle could be refilled with Rivella free of charge: unlimited! A perfect hook for a social media campaign – and at the same time an example of innovative content marketing.

Client: Rivella
Agency: Notch Interactive

Shortlist

Client: Swiss Life AG
Agency: Ruf Lanz Werbeagentur AG

Client: Graubünden Holidays
Agency: Jung von Matt/Limmat AG

Client: SBB AG
Agency: Farner Consulting AG/Unic AG

Client: UBS Switzerland AG
Agency: Wirz Communications AG

Winners 2018

A total of 21 cases were submitted for the Goldbach Crossmedia Award 2018. Following a thorough review by the expert jury, nine campaigns were shortlisted. The campaign “Made Visible” by Farner for the Touring Club Switzerland (TCS) prevailed and won the gold prize. The winners were announced on April 12, 2018, at the Award Night of «Best of Swiss Web» in the Samsung Hall in Dübendorf.

Shortlist

Client: Henkel & Cie. AG
Agency:
Inhalt&Form Werbeagentur LSA (Member of UNITED)

Client: ifolor AG
Agency: Notch Interactive AG

Client: Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund
Agency: Jung von Matt/Limmat AG & Optimum Media Direction Schweiz AG

Client: Schützengarten Brewery AG
Agency: Metzger Rottmann Bürge Partner AG

Client: UBS Switzerland AG & Switzerland Tourism
Agency: Publicis Communications Schweiz AG

Client: Bank Cler AG
Agency: Heimat Zurich GmbH & Optimum Media Direction Schweiz AG

Winners 2017

A total of 34 cases were submitted for the Crossmedia Award 2017. Of these, 8 made it to the shortlist. The winners were announced on June 22, 2017, at the Park Hyatt Zurich. Here you have the opportunity to view the winners and the shortlist.

Shortlist

Client: Delica AG
Agency: Serviceplan Suisse AG

Client: Helly Hansen Workwear Center & Goldau Nature and Animal Park
Agency: Y&R Group Switzerland AG

Client: Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund
Agency: Wirz Communications AG

Watch the case film

Client: Swiss Federal Railways SBB
Agency: TBWA Switzerland AG

Client: UBS Switzerland AG
Agency: Equipe AG

Winners 2016

A total of 44 cases were submitted for the Crossmedia Award 2016. Of these, nine made it to the shortlist. On April 21, 2016, the winners were announced and duly celebrated in Zurich’s Komplex 457. Here you have the opportunity to view the winners and the shortlist.

Samsung Galaxy S6 Launch campaign

Client: Samsung Electronics Switzerland GmbH.
Agency: Equipe AG

Graubuenden Ferien - Mountain village

Client: Graubünden Holidays.
Agency: Jung von Matt/Limmat AG

USM - Project50

The Project50 campaign opens an open and authentic dialogue with young opinion leaders and wins them as voluntary brand ambassadors. In doing so, it creates a new desire for the aging design icon and introduces a new generation of design-savvy consumers to USM.

Client: Bundesamt für Umwelt BAFU

Special prices

Best in Mobile

Samsung Galaxy S6 launch campaign
Client: Samsung Electronics Switzerland GmbH
Agency: Equipe AG

Best in Social Media

Graubünden Holidays – Mountain village
Client: Graubünden Holidays
Agency: Jung von Matt/Limmat AG

Best in Video

Swiss Post/PostLogistics – Running parcels
Client: Swiss Post Ltd / PostLogistics Ltd
Agency: Jung von Matt/Limmat AG

Shortlist

Client: SevenOne Adfactory GmbH
Agency:
Mediaplus Gruppe für innovative Media GmbH & Co. KG

Client: BRACK.CH AG
Agency: Freundliche Grüsse GmbH

Client: Swiss Post Ltd
Agency: Jung von Matt/Limmat AG

Client: Heineken Switzerland AG
Agency: Jung von Matt/Limmat AG

Client: Austrian Post AG
Agency: Dirnberger de Felice Grüber GmbH & Co KG

Winners 2015

Under the motto “Circus of Sensations”, the Crossmedia Award was presented on June 11, 2015 in Zurich’s Komplex 457. From the 34 submitted cases, the agency Y&R Group Switzerland AG with its campaign “Migros – I am: Compliments for Switzerland” was able to convince the jury the most.

Migros I am: Compliments for Switzerland

I am is the care line of Migros. The mission of I am: To make people more beautiful. The idea: It's easy to make people more beautiful. With compliments. Unfortunately, it is difficult to do so in Switzerland. We wanted to change that.

Client: Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund.
Agency: Y&R Group Switzerland

Samsung - Alpha Cover Shoot

The Samsung «Alpha Cover» is the world's first user-generated cover of a print magazine. Created through an interactive Online shooting. Powered by Samsung Galaxy Alpha, the ultimate smartphone for the fashion and lifestyle-savvy young target group. In cooperation with 20 Minuten Friday.

Client: SO Appenzeller Käse GmbH.
Agency: Serranetga AG

Seats for Switzerland 2014/15

SWISS would like to strengthen the emotional bond with the population. The idea: SWISS brings people together and gives away 300 tickets for the most emotional stories. 4700 stories are submitted and the campaign triggers a huge media response throughout Switzerland.

Client: Swiss International Air Lines AG.
Agency: Publicis Communications Schweiz AG

Special prices

Best in Mobile

Samsung – Alpha Cover Shoot
Client: Samsung Electronics Switerland GmbH
Agency: Serranetga AG

Best in Social Media

SEATS FOR SWITZERLAND 2014/15
Client: Swiss International Air Lines AG
Agency: Publicis Communications Schweiz AG

Best in Video

Zurich Tourism
Client: Zurich Tourism
Agency: Wirz Werbung AG

Shortlist

Client: Heineken Switzerland AG
Agency:
Jung von Matt/Limmat AG

Client: Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund
Agency: Jung von Matt/Limmat AG

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Client: Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund
Agency: Jung von Matt/Limmat AG

Client: Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund
Agency: Wirz Werbung AG

Client: Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund
Agency: Wirz Werbung AG

Client: Swiss International Air Lines AG
Agency: Publicis Communications Schweiz AG

Winners 2014

The Crossmedia Award 2014 was presented under the motto “The future is so yesterday” on May 15, 2014 in Zurich’s Kaufleuten. Among the 34 campaigns submitted, Wirz Werbung prevailed with its campaign “MobiJeunes – Wer’s glaubt” for Schweizerische Mobiliar Versicherungsgesellschaft AG.

MobiJeunes: Who believes it

In order to get the young generation interested in MobiJeunes' insurance policies, Mobiliar is launching an innovative TV show concept. «Wer’s glaubt» not only becomes the TV hit of the summer of 2013, but also generates significant increases in brand awareness and Advertising recall for Mobiliar.

Client: Swiss Mobiliar Insurance Company Ltd.
Agency: Wirz Werbung AG

SWISS: Seats for Switzerland

With the «Seats for Switzerland» campaign, SWISS brings together what belongs together and launches a 4-stage campaign. This enables the reunion of family members, loved ones and friends who live thousands of kilometers apart and miss each other.

Client: Swiss International Air Lines.
Agency: Publicis Communications AG

Pro Infirmis: Who is perfect anyway

On the International Day of People with Disabilities 2013, abnormal mannequins were used in five shop windows on Zurich's Bahnhofstrasse. More than 13 million people have seen the film about Pro Infirmis' campaign, and 130 million have read about the campaign in the media.

Client: Pro Infirmis.
Agency: Jung von Matt/Limmat AG

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Best in Mobile

KPT Smileball
Client: KPT Health Insurance
Agency: webguerillas Zürich AG

Best in Social Media

Pro Infirmis – Who is perfect anyway
Client: Pro Infirmis
Agency: Jung von Matt/Limmat AG

Shortlist

Client: BMW (Switzerland) AG
Agency:
Serviceplan Suisse AG

Client: Graubünden Holidays
Agency: Jung von Matt/Limmat AG

Client: Kuoni Reisen AG
Agency: Serranetga AG

Client: Tibetan Youth Association
Agency: Jung von Matt/Limmat AG

Winners 2013

The Crossmedia Award 2013 was presented on May 15, 2013 in Zurich’s Kaufleuten. A total of 43 cases were submitted. Jung von Matt/Limmat AG won the gold prize with the campaign “M-Budget – We are young and need the money” for the Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund.

M-Budget: We are young and need the money

A cross-media campaign that brings M-Budget to the young and price-conscious target group at the largest Swiss openairs and then under the motto “We are young and need the money

Client: Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund.
Agency: Jung von Matt/Limmat AG

Migros Total

Total, the best-selling detergent in Switzerland, stands for uncomplicated cleaning and longevity. In order to get first-time washers excited about Total, the campaign “Everlasting T-Shirt” was launched. It shows that clothes washed with Total last particularly long, especially the favorite shirt.

Client: Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund.
Agency: Advico Young & Rubicam AG

Swisscom No Limits

To prove the unlimited possibilities of «NATEL infinity», we started an experiment: Three smartphones with infinity subscriptions flew on balloons over Switzerland. Via the Swisscom network, the devices continuously sent photos and GPS data to our server. The users were there live on Facebook.

Client: Swisscom.
Agency: webguerillas AG

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Best in Mobile

PET BOX CUP 2012
Client: PRS PET Recycling Switzerland Association
Agency: comqed Dialog GmbH, metzgerlehner worldwide partners

Best in Video

Web hiking
Client: Rhaetian Railway AG
Agency: Jung von Matt/Limmat AG

Shortlist

Client: Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund
Agency: Jung von Matt/Limmat AG

Client: Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund
Agency: Jung von Matt/Limmat AG

Client: Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund
Agency: Advico Young & Rubicam AG

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