CCKA adds five
Clear Channel Katz Advantage (CCKA) announced the addition of five new executives. This latest group of new hires will add to the marketing staffs...
Agencies on posting: What needs to be done to make it work?
With all the news lately about the RAB reiterating posting will happen in radio and CBS Radio President of Sales Michael Weiss announcing his...
GroupM Entertainment, Ogilvy partner for brand-funded entertainment
GroupM Entertainment and Ogilvy North America announced the formation of a new collaborative venture to create and distribute brand-funded entertainment content on behalf of...
AAAAs and Howard University partner to increase inclusion in advertising
Nancy Hill, CEO of the American Association of Advertising Agencies, announced a new partnership with Howard University's John H. Johnson School of Communications to...
PTC has its eyes on the Pfizer
Using a shareholder meeting as a forum to advance various causes and policies is an increasingly popular watchdog tactic, when available, and Parents Television...
Payless and Nickelodeon sign licensing deal for Blue's Clues Footwear
Payless ShoeSource and Nickelodeon have signed a multi-year licensing agreement enabling a more direct creative collaboration between Payless and Nickelodeon and resulting in a...
JMA to handle ad sales for Sharpton, Warren Ballentine
Jones MediaAmerica will be handling ad sales for The Reverend Al Sharpton Show and The Warren Ballentine Show via SupeRadio Networks, effective immediately.“We are...
KRG forms Katz 360 Sales
Katz Radio Group (KRG) had formed a new division that will focus on expanding the company’s digital efforts by offering national advertisers the ability...
OMD wins Intel account
OMD has won planning and buying on Intel's 300 million dollar global account following a review, reports AdAge. OMD beat incumbent, Universal McCann and...
CBS Radio commits to posting
Not long ago RAB President Jeff Haley said in Atlanta at the yearly conference that radio must commit to posting—a comparison of what advertising...
SBS hosts upfront for Mega TV
Spanish Broadcasting System hosted its first network Upfront presentation for MEGA TV last week. At the event, which was held in New York City,...
Liberty Mutual founding sponsor of PRI’s “The Takeaway”
Public Radio International announced Liberty Mutual is the exclusive, founding sponsor of "The Takeaway," a new morning drive program debuting today designed to expand...
Motel 6 won't air spots on Savage
The Hate Hurts America Community and Interfaith Coalition (HHA) announced that Motel 6, part of the Accor North America chain of hotels, has stopped...
Consumers select next Heinz Ketchup commercials
For Matt Cozza of Chicago, art imitates life. A personal experience he had one day while waiting for a bottle of Heinz Ketchup served...
Carat Names Ian Beavis EVP/Executive Client Director
Carat announced Ian Beavis has joined the agency in a new senior role as Executive Vice President, Executive Client Director. His marketing experience contributes...