Sony award nominations decreased across sectors from 2010 to 2012, with the largest drop seen in the BBC sector. By group, Absolute received the most nominations in 2010 and 2011 while Global received the most in 2012. At the brand level, Bauer received the most nominations in 2010 and 2011 while Global received the most in 2012.

1. Sony Award Nominations By Sector
2010 2011 2012
100
94
88
73 73 77
BBC Non-BBC

2. Sony Award Nominations By Group
2010 2011 2012
21
15
14
13
12 12
11
10
9 9 9
6 6 6
4
Absolute Global Bauer GMG UTV

3. Sony Award Nominations By Brand
2010 2011 2012
26
25
22
18
17
16 16
15 15
14
13
11 11 11
10 10 10
8 8
7 7
66 6 6 6 66 66
5 5 5
4 4 4 4
3 3 3 3
2 22 2 2
1 1 11 1 1 1 1 1
0 00 00