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NAMIC Announces 2010 EMMA Winners
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New York : The National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications (NAMIC) has announced the winners of its Excellence in Multi-cultural Marketing Awards (EMMA). Held in conjunction with the Annual NAMIC Conference, the awards competition showcases marketing efforts targeting one or more cultural segments including, but not limited...
World cup mania shoots up video consumption in Brazil
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Brazil: comScore, Inc. has released a study on online video consumption in Brazil. The study found that in July 2010 more than 35 million Brazilians watched online video, representing approximately 85 percent of the total online population. The study, which tracked the video viewing behavior of Brazilians during the months of the World...
Ethel Park Named Senior Fashion Editor of T
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New York : Ethel Park has been named senior fashion editor of T: The New York Times Style Magazine, effective August 30. She will report to T editor Sally Singer and T fashion director Michelle Kessler-Sanders. T is a leading style and fashion magazine published by The New York Times.
“Ethel has fearless style, great instincts and an...
Gretchen Ramsey named G2 Director, Social Media
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G2, a top-five global marketing services agency, has named Gretchen Ramsey to the new role of Director, Social Media, in G2 USA’s Interactive Marketing Practice. Ramsey will oversee social media strategy for G2’s roster of digital clients. She will work in G2’s Philadelphia and New York offices.
With more than 16 years of reputation...
TBWA\Chiat\Day Los Angeles Adds Firepower to Planning
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Los Angeles :TBWA\Chiat\Day Los Angeles has announced the addition of Neil Saunders, Catherine Heath and Clyde McKendrick as group planning directors.
TBWA\Chiat\Day Los Angeles’ planning group combines traditional, current and future brand planning skills from multi-disciplinary resources across the agency. Led by Executive Planning...
Males Driving Europe’s Summer of Mobile Love
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London: comScore, Inc. has released data from its comScore MobiLens service showing that young adult males factor prominently in the increase in Europeans accessing dating sites on their mobile phones. Of the nearly 11 million users accessing mobile dating services each month, 22 percent are males between the ages of 25-34 years old, compared...
Boston Globe Appoints Jason Kissell as VP, Advertising
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Boston :The Boston Globe today appointed Jason Kissell to the position of vice president, advertising, effective immediately. Mr. Kissell will oversee advertising for The Boston Globe, Boston.com, and specialty publications. He will continue to report to Lisa DeSisto, chief advertising officer, The Boston Globe, and general manager, Boston.com.
Previously...
David Gelles appointed FT US Media and Marketing Correspondent
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New York: The Financial Times today announces the appointment of David Gelles as US media and marketing correspondent. Previously, he was a San Francisco-based technology correspondent & web content developer for the FT, covering social media, e-commerce and e-books.
Gelles will move to New York in due course to cover long-established...
Jason Lim to Lead MediaCom US Direct Response Practice
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MediaCom announced today that Jason Lim has joined the agency in the newly created position of Managing Partner, Director of Direct Response Marketing. Lim comes to MediaCom from Halogen Response Media, a division of Starcom MediaVest, where he was SVP, Media Director.
In this new role, Lim will build out the agency’s direct response practice...
Laughlin Constable Captures Local and National Awards
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Laughlin Constable received the “2010 Top Milwaukee Workplace” award from The Business Journal Serving Greater Milwaukee on Friday, August 20, and was also recently honored with the national 2010 Alfred P. Sloane Award for Business Excellence In Workplace Flexibility.
The integrated communications agency was one of 29 Milwaukee-area organizations...