(Alexandria, VA) August 9, 2016—Three Association for Talent Development (ATD) publications—TD (formerly T+D), The Public Manager, and CTDO (Chief Talent Development Officer)—swept the Magazine App category of the Association Media & Publishing’s annual EXCEL Awards. 

All three award-winning magazines are available in the ATD Publications app. The free app provides the best reading experience across devices.

• TD magazine won gold. ATD’s flagship magazine has covered talent development best practices, emerging technologies, and trends for 70 years. 

• The Public Manager won silver. This digital magazine publishes proven best practices and real stories of unstoppable innovation in U.S. government. 

• CTDO won bronze. CTDO is ATD’s new app-based magazine for C-suite executives responsible for talent development efforts in their organization.  The EXCEL Awards recognize the best in nonprofit digital and print publishing, design, marketing, advertising, and communication. 

“Excellence in journalism and design is a top priority,” said ATD editor Paula Ketter, who oversees production of all three magazines. “We strive to offer the absolute best content to our profession and ensure readers are able to access it using the devices they rely on. It is truly an honor to be recognized.”

Visit www.td.org/pubsapp to download the free ATD Publications app and read sample content from TD, The Public Manager, and CTDO. The app is available for iOS and Android smartphones and tablets.

ABOUT ATD

The Association for Talent Development (ATD) is the world’s largest professional membership organization supporting those who develop the knowledge and skills of employees, improve performance, and help to achieve results for the organizations they serve. Originally established in 1943, the association was previously known as the American Society for Training & Development (ASTD).

ATD’s members come from more than 120 countries and work in public and private organizations in every industry sector. ATD supports talent development professionals who gather locally in volunteer-led U.S. chapters and international member networks, and with international strategic partners. For more information, visit www.td.org.