Jean Runyon died peacefully at the age of 82 early on October 24, 2009. Jean built and nurtured the widely known and respected public relations/advertising firm, Runyon Saltzman & Einhorn, Inc.
Her involvement in the world of advertising, promotion and public relations goes back...
Our new website aims to be a brilliant resource to all involved in Sacramento advertising. It’s got everything from news updates and job listings to event information and photo gall...
Journalist, model and television personality Veronica Webb will be the master of ceremonies for the 2008 Diversity Achievement and Mosaic Awards. Since capitalizing on her fame as the first African-American woman to sign a major cosmetics contract, Webb has continued to leave an impressive mark o...
Inductees From DIRECTV, Pepsi-Cola North America Beverages, McCann Worldgroup, Google Inc., Tribal DDB Worldwide, Translation Consultation + Brand Imaging, BBDO North America and Starcom MediaVest Group Will Be Recognized
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Eight advertising leaders will be ...
Topics were announced this week for the 2008 Diversity Achievement and Mosaic Awards & Forum. The forum will include two sessions, "Sustainability: Tactics for Retaining Multicultural Talent" and "Creating a Successful Model for Client-Agency Partnerships." The forum, an integral component of...
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Sales chief Joanne Bradford's tenure at Yahoo turned out to be a brief one. Ms. Bradford is leaving the company after 18 months and will reportedly join Santa Monica, Calif.-based Demand Media as chief revenue officer.
CHICAGO (AdAge.com) -- Cramer-Krasselt has promoted Karen Seamen, general manager of the growing independent network's flagship Chicago office, to the new, network-wide post of chief operating officer.
It's your job as CEO or CMO to develop an intelligent and compelling view of your own market. Make sure every dollar you spend advances your company's competitive position. Invest in knowledge rather than in a mountain of studies that can produce varying and conflicting results.
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Gregory R. Pruitt, 46, managing partner and director for business development at WPP's MediaCom, died on March 13 at a hospital in New Jersey after experiencing cardiac arrest. Mr. Pruitt joined MediaCom last December.
According to The Telegraph, those denialists over at the Advertising Standards Authority ruled that two ads commissioned by the government and "which were based on the children's poems Jack and Jill and Rub-A-Dub-Dub . . . made exaggerated claims about the threat to Britain from global warming."
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Barbara Bacci Mirque, exec VP at the Association of National Advertisers and the ANA Alliance for Family Entertainment, passed away March 6 from ovarian cancer, according to a statement from ANA Alliance for Family Entertainment. She was 56 years old.
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Bob Tippee, editor of Oil & Gas Journal, offered encouragement for business-to-business news providers as he accepted the annual Crain Award at the American Business Media Jesse E. Neal Awards.
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Chevrolet's making a big splash at South by Southwest Interactive, and it's just the beginning of the automaker's planned 30% commitment to digital this year. This program is one of the first major social media and technology campaigns from a big-three automaker other than Ford since the industry took a nosedive in 2008.
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- After nearly 10 years as the only national newspaper for sale in many Starbucks around the country, The New York Times is facing new coffeehouse competition today as USA Today returns to 6,500 Starbucks stores.
The advertising industry is in the idea business. And though we're all for sustainability these days, recycling is for things like paper and plastic cups, not ideas.
