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NEW YORK The Outdoor Advertising Association of America named contenders for its 61st Obie Awards on Friday.
All contending ads will appear in the 2003 Obie Awards book. Winners of Obies, merit awards and finalist distinctions, which honor excellence in outdoor advertising, will be named on June 10.
The OAAA chose 116 contenders from more than 1,500 submissions.
Shops receiving more than one nod include: Taxi in Toronto for its ads for ABC Canada Literacy Foundation, Convenant House, Mini Cooper, The Movie Network and Toronto Worldwide Short Film Festival; Adams Outdoor Advertising in Atlanta for its self-promotion ads and work for Families of 9/11 Victims, Kalamazoo County Tobacco Reduction Coalition and Christian Life Center; BBDO for executions on behalf of 7-Up, Mountain Dew and Pepsi by its Toronto office and work for Stolichnaya Vodka from its Chicago office; and Foote, Cone & Belding in New York for its Campbell Soup, Lifesavers...
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