AOL Ups Ad Spending, Calls Media Review

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NEW YORK America Online will more than double its U.S. ad spending to approximately $300 million next year and has launched a media agency review, inviting the incumbent, Interpublic Group’s Initiative Media, to defend, a client representative has confirmed.

Pile and Co., the consulting company in Boston, is overseeing the search for the Time Warner unit. AOL in May switched creative chores on its broadband business to Omnicom Group’s BBDO in New York following a Pile-led review.

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