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While the media environment is evolving rapidly, television continues to be the dominant medium used by the American public. TV advertising is therefore still a core component of most major public service campaigns, on topics such as childhood obesity, drunk driving, or cancer prevention. To...
ACM SIGGRAPH announced a final reminder for the entry deadline of 30 January for jury content to be considered for the 2008 Computer Animation Festival. This deadline represents the date that online entry forms must be submitted. The deadline for material upload is 27 February.
In order...
Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID) today reported revenue of $258.5 million for the three-month period ended December 31, 2007, compared to $239.0 million for the same period in 2006. GAAP net income for the quarter was $3.9 million, or $.09 per diluted share, compared to a GAAP net loss of $...
Omnicom Group Inc. agencies won six of the top 10 spots in this year's USA Today Super Bowl Ad Meter and 15 of the 19 Ad Meter All-Stars rankings, including first and second place.
Super Bowl XLII also was the 15th Super Bowl since 1989 where Omnicom companies created the No. 1 commercial...
Fletcher Camera, the Midwest's leading camera equipment sales and rental house, announces the addition of 3-Perforation film cameras to their extensive film and digital camera inventory. This acquisition makes Fletcher the first facility in the Midwest to carry 3-Perforation cameras and was...
Sweet Spot Productions has been launched in Hollywood as a new, full-service marketing agency specializing in conceiving, developing and producing consumer and trade campaigns promoting feature films and videogames. Sweet Spot specializes in producing film trailers, teasers, TV and radio spots,...
NS8 Corporation ("NS8"), an international provider of broadband video solutions, announced today it has partnered with Akimbo Systems (www.akimbo.com), a leader and pioneer in internet-delivered and downloadable Video on Demand (VOD) content, to launch its...
For the 80th consecutive year – ever since the inception of the Academy Awards – the Oscar® for Best Picture will go to a movie produced on KODAK film.
The feature films nominated in 2008 for an Academy Award for Best Picture are "Atonement," "Juno," "Michael Clayton," "No Country for Old...
A recent industry survey on digital music and promotions reveals brand industry executives' outlook on the rise of Digital Music. The 2007 Digital Music Promotion Poll was recently commissioned to take an in-depth look at the state of digital music and how it impacts promotions, incentives and...
Hyundai Motor America announced plans to advertise during the nation's largest sporting event, the National Football League's Super Bowl. Hyundai's purchase of two 30-second spots during the third and fourth quarters marks the company's first Super Bowl advertising effort since 1989. The ads...
This spring the 17th annual Aspen Shortsfest celebrates award-winning films and filmmakers from around the world April 2 - 6, 2008. Before an epic season for winter sports draws to a close, this premiere short film and video festival will present its esteemed International Competition and other...
While most company execs would celebrate a banner year and the launch of a new company by buying a new car or going on vacation, Merrick, president and creative director of Lakonic Partners and Tangible Worldwide, did something a little different: he got a tattoo — of a second head — on his neck...
Fletcher Camera & Lenses, a premier rental provider of motion picture cameras, announces its expansion into Louisiana this summer.
Scheduled for a July opening, the 6,000 square-foot camera facility will be located in the Elmwood/Jefferson Parish region of New Orleans. This new...