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Report: Hunter College Probe Slams Coach-Sponsored PR ClassMay 09, 2008 NEW YORK A Hunter College Senate Committee's investigation of a Coach-sponsored PR class slams the college's administration on numerous academic freedom grounds and says that the PR practices taught in the class were "deeply troubling." As detailed Monday in Adweek, the course taught last spring at Hunter in New York was funded by a $10,000 grant from Coach and was part of a college outreach campaign by the International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition (IACC), a trade group that includes Coach and other brands like Apple, Levi Strauss & Co., Louis Vuitton and Rolex. Read Full Article
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Aegis Media Appoints New CEOMay 09, 2008 BOSTON Top-level personnel changes at Aegis Group continue with Jerry Buhlmann appointed CEO of Aegis Media, the company's main communications arm. Read Full Article |
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House Likes 'Copyright Czar' IdeaMay 09, 2008 WASHINGTON Legislation that would create "a copyright czar" in the White House and streamline law enforcement efforts to catch intellectual property pirates won approval by the full House on Thursday. Read Full Article |
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Survey: Moms Skip Ads on DVRsMay 09, 2008 NEW YORK Despite redoubling their efforts, TV networks have much to do to entice viewers to stick around and watch commercials, according to new research from MindShare that focused on American moms. Read Full Article |
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Report: Hunter College Probe Slams Coach-Sponsored PR ClassMay 09, 2008 NEW YORK A Hunter College Senate Committee's investigation of a Coach-sponsored PR class slams the college's administration on numerous academic freedom grounds and says that the PR practices taught in the class were "deeply troubling." As detailed Monday in Adweek, the course taught last spring at Hunter in New York was funded by a $10,000 grant from Coach and was part of a college outreach campaign by the International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition (IACC), a trade group that includes Coach and other brands like Apple, Levi Strauss & Co., Louis Vuitton and Rolex. Read Full Article |
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24/7 Partners With MindsetApril 29, 2008 NEW YORK 24/7 Real Media has announced a partnership with Mindset Media -- a company that creates consumer profiles of Web users -- that will enable the firm to provide advertisers with the ability to target ads based on their users' personality traits. Read Full Article |
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Playtex Shifts $60 Mil. to MECMay 07, 2008 NEW YORK WPP Group's Mediaedge:cia has added North American media planning and buying duties for Playtex Products. The client spends $60 million annually on ads. Read Full Article |
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ICM Names Branded Entertainment ChiefMay 08, 2008 NEW YORK One of Hollywood's most powerful talent agencies, International Creative Management, has reaffirmed its commitment to matching stars with brands by hiring marketing veteran Carol Goll to head its global branded entertainment division. Read Full Article |
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