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O&M, R!OT Go On An Odyssey For Ampm
- Friday, Sep. 17, 2004
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CLIENT
ARCO/ampm.
PRODUCTION CO.
Smuggler, Beverly Hills, Calif.
Happy, director; Matthew Libatique, DP; Patrick Milling Smith and Brian Carmody, executive producers;...
Forrester Research: DVR Users Display Devotion
- Friday, Sep. 17, 2004
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Perhaps it didn't take a scientific study, but Forrester Research has determined that folks love their digital video recorders and hate commercials.
Nevertheless, in the Forrester study...
Direct Involvement
- Friday, Sep. 17, 2004
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Just six months into his stint as a group creative director at Saatchi & Saatchi, New York, Eric Silver was presented with a new opportunity: BBDO New York came calling. "Last December I got a...
NEWSBRIEFS
- Friday, Sep. 17, 2004
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Audio engineer Steve Serraiocco has joined hdstudios, Farmington Hills, Mich. He comes to hdstudios from SMA Realtime, New York, where he was mixing long and short formats for Miramax Films and...
Mini To The Rescue
- Friday, Sep. 17, 2004
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Urban legends about creatures like Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster abound the world over, and now Miami agency Crispin Porter+Bogusky (CP+B), Miami, and Mini Cooper bring to life a new legend as...
Fallon Cops 3rd Primetime Spot Emmy
- Tuesday, Sep. 14, 2004
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LOS ANGELES—Identity theft can have its unjust rewards—or on the flip side, a well-earned award: this year's primetime spot Emmy. "Outfit," part of Citibank's "ID Lip Synch" campaign that centered...
Dixon Makes A Good Move
- Tuesday, Sep. 14, 2004
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NEW YORK—Director Tripp Dixon has joined Good Films, New York, for exclusive commercial representation in the U.S. He has been with NFL Films, Mt. Laurel, N.J., a division of the National Football...
Stylewar's Engstrom Wins Snickers' Vote
- Friday, Sep. 10, 2004
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Eat a Snickers candy bar and you will be elected the next president of the United States. Surely, George Bush and John Kerry would be relieved if only it was that simple, and it is in the :30 "...
ON THE MOVE
- Friday, Sep. 10, 2004
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NEW FACES
Kevin Roddy has joined Bartle Bogle Hegarty, New York, as executive creative director. He most recently served in the same capacity at Euro RSCG...
Comparing Kids To Pets Stirs Mini-Controversy
- Friday, Sep. 10, 2004
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The creative curve thrown at viewers in this spot for the Nova Scotia chapter of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) has ironically made gaining a widespread audience a bit...