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Lachlan Murdoch, Along With Other Investors, To Submit Bid For Nielsen Mags This Week
Lachlan Murdoch, Rupert’s son, has decided to participate in a joint bid for the b2b magazines and events properties held by Nielsen Business Media, FT reports, citing an unidentified source. Last week, Rafat reported that Murdoch had been considering aligning himself with a consortium led by James Finkelstein’s News...
Report: Nielsen Mag Sale Could Come Friday
A sale of Nielsen’s b2b mag titles to James Finkelstein’s News Communications could come as soon as Friday, TheWrap continues to insist, even as the company signals it plans to keep the properties. While the Nielsen mags in question, including THR, Billboard, Adweek and others, have long been...
Omnicom, in Cash Crunch, to Delay Payments to U.S. TV Producers
Omnicom is requiring that U.S. commercial producers wait until clients pay its agencies before they pay the producers' bills. The news, reported by Adweek, confirms that Omnicom is doing everything it can to slow down outgoing cash payments as clients slow down their payments to agencies. BNET...
Advertising Roundup: Omnicom Downgraded; Valassis Pulls Out of Plain-Dealer; Walmart Adds Riney; More ...
S&P downgrades Omnicom's credit -- Standard & Poor's today placed its long-term ratings for Omnicom Group, including the 'A-' corporate credit rating, on "CreditWatch with negative implications." [Source: Adweek] Valassis ends RedPlum deal with Plain Dealer -- last weekend, Joe Daugirdas, also known as "The Coupon Guy,"...
Nielsen Business Media's Adweek Group will reduce the frequency of "Adweek" magazine from 47 issues a year to 36 issues beginning in the first quarter of 2008
Nielsen Business Media's New York Adweek Group will reduce the frequency of "Adweek" magazine from 47 issues a year to 36 issues beginning in the first quarter of 2008. Nielsen said the cut in frequency is simultaneous with new enhancements for the title's web site. The Adweek Group also publishes...
Proctor & Gamble (NYSE: PG) News Alert!
M2 PRESSWIRE-22 March 2002-Financial News USA: Proctor & Gamble (NYSE: PG) News Alert! C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22032002 (www.financialnewsusa.com) - Financial News USA features Daily alerts on market moving news. Four Inducted into Advertising Hall of Fame...
Evening Standard, London, Business Notes Column.
Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 22--WEIR'S ORDERS HIT A HIGH: Weir Group says it will switch from disposals to acquisitions as first-half orders for its pumps and valves hit an all-time high of UKpound 379 million as the US tools up...
Biz-2-Biz Q&A - Stock Market Photo Agency President Richard Steedman - Brief Article - Interview
Richard Steedman, President, The Stock Market Photo Agency ADWEEK: How is your site positioned to take advantage of the business-to-business boom? STEEDMAN: Our industry, stock photography, is one of only a handful of industries where the entire product purchase transaction can occur entirely online. Our customers can search...
BPI Communications, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Editor & Publisher
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 10, 1999-- John Babcock, Jr., president and CEO of BPI Communications, Inc., today announced the acquisition of The Editor & Publisher Company. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Babcock said, "We have wanted to add Editor & Publisher to our roster...
Austin American-Statesman, Texas, Austin Inc. Column.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 23 -- HEY MIKE, WANNA MOONLIGHT? You might have expected more outrage at a shareholders meeting for a company that doesn't have a chief executive and whose stock lost about half its value so far this year. But most...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Greg Farrar | President |
| David Loechner | Senior Vice President, Retail |
| Derek Irwin | Senior Vice President, Finance |
| Gerry Byrne | Senior Vice President, Entertainment |
| Joe Randall | Senior Vice President, Building & Design |
| Linda McCutcheon | Senior Vice President, Online |
| Mark Hosbein | Senior Vice President, Marketing |
| Mary Kay Sustek | Senior Vice President, Central Services |
| Michael Alicea | Senior Vice President, Human Resources |
| Sabrina R. Crow | Senior Vice President |
| Howard Appelbaum | Vice President, Licensing |
| Jennifer Grego | Vice President, Manufacturing & Distribution |
| Joanne Wheatley | Vice President, Audience Marketing |
| Geri Fitzgerald | Publisher |
| Thomas P. Woerner | Publisher |
| Adeline Cippoletti | Director of Planning and Operations |
| Akira F. Sugihara | Group Financial Director |
| Alison Fahey | Publisher, Editorial Director |
| Andy Hartnett | New Business Development Director |
| Anne Torpey | Creative Services Director |
| Elise Echevarrieta | Production Director |
| Elizabeth Irving | Eastern Sales Director |
| Eric Scott | Western Regional Sales Director |
| Michael Nass | Associate Director |
| Mitch Tebo | Directories, Publishing Director |
| Patricia Kelly | Marketing Director |
| Ron Goodman | Managing Art Director |
| Stacy Graham | Group Director |
| Tina Balderas | Regional Sales Director |
| Barbara Riehl | Account Manager |
| Betty Yuan | Manager |
| Daniel McNamee | Account Manager |
| Gene Williams | Assistant Classified Production Manager |
| Jennifer Quinones | Marketing Events Manager |
| Jon Girson | Account Manager |
| Barbara Lippert | Advertising Critic |
| Brian Erdman | |
| Catherine Lewis | |
| Catherine Marchese | Marketing Coordinator |
| Eileen Cotto | Production Coordinator |
| Jennifer Rivera | Sales Assistant |
| John Follis | Columnist |
| Robert L Lindstrom | Photographer |
| Brian Morrissey | Digital Editor |
| David Gianatasio | Web Editor |
| Eleftheria Parpis | Creative Editor |
| Jim English | Research Editor |
| Libby Estell | Managing Editor |
| Manuela Oprea | Photo Editor |
| Mike Chapman | Editor |
| Mike Yuhas | Desk Editor |
| Roberta Bernstein | Features Editor |
| Sharon Benoit | Managing Editor |
| Steve McClellan | Media Editor |
| Tim Nudd | Senior Editor |
| Tony Case | Special Reports Editor |
| Mary Barnes | Director |
| Rob Cukierman | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Diane Driscoll | Board of Directors |
| Sue Tremblay | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Adweek | President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Adweek | Senior Vice President, Retail | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Adweek | Senior Vice President, Finance | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Adweek | Senior Vice President, Entertainment | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Adweek | Senior Vice President, Building & Design | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Adweek | Senior Vice President, Online | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Adweek | Senior Vice President, Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Adweek | Senior Vice President, Central Services | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Adweek | Senior Vice President, Human Resources | Current |
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| Adweek | Senior Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Adweek | Vice President, Licensing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Adweek | Vice President, Manufacturing & Distribution | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Adweek | Vice President, Audience Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Adweek | Publisher | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Adweek | Publisher | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Director of Planning and Operations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Adweek | Group Financial Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Publisher, Editorial Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Adweek | New Business Development Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Adweek | Creative Services Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Production Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Eastern Sales Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Western Regional Sales Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Associate Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Directories, Publishing Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Marketing Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Managing Art Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Group Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Regional Sales Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Account Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Account Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Assistant Classified Production Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Marketing Events Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Account Manager | Current |
Barbara Lippert is the award-winning advertising critic for Adweek. For nearly twenty years, she has written a weekly ad critique, reviewing a campaign much as a movie or book critic would, looking at it through the prism of pop culture, and from a human rather than agency or client perspective. Readers have called her work "insightful," 'funny" and "'@@**@*@&!!!!"' A much sought-after voice of advertising analysis for both the industry and the media, Lippert is a frequent TV guest, and has been the advertising contributor the CBS "Early Show'' and has appeared on CBS Sunday Morning, Oprah, 60 Minutes, Anderson Cooper's 360, and Charlie Rose, among others
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Advertising Critic | Current |
| Nielsen Podcasts | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Current |
Array
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Rosen Group. Prior | Account Executive | Current |
| Adweek | Current | |
| The Rosen Group Inc. | Former | |
| Lafayette College | Bachelor of Arts Degree In English | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Marketing Coordinator | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Production Coordinator | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Sales Assistant | Current |
Before Follis LLC, John was with several top US agencies including DDB, K&B, and his own, Follis DeVito Verdi, one of Madison Avenue's most award-winning agencies. John is a contributing columnist for ADWEEK and author of "How to Attract and Excite Your Prospects". John has also been an adjunct professor at Parsons, F.I.T. and SVA in New York City. Other Follis credits include a White House honor for his agency's anti child abuse campaign. He is a requested speaker, author of The Follis Marketing Report blog, and the creator and host of The Marketing Show podcast. A business owner since 1986, John is President of Follis, LLC which offers Marketing Therapy for businesses with limited budgets. Samples, articles, and case studies can be viewed on follisinc.com
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Follis, LLC | President | Current |
| Follis, LLC | Cco of Follis Llc and Host of the Marketing Show | Current |
| Adweek | Columnist | Current |
Array
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sphericity Inc | Current | |
| Fortune | Photographer | Current |
| Forbes, Inc. | Photographer | Current |
| Fortune | Editor | Current |
| Adweek | Editor | Current |
| Forbes, Inc. | Editor | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Digital Editor | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Web Editor | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Creative Editor | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Research Editor | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Managing Editor | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Photo Editor | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Editor | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Desk Editor | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Features Editor | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Broadcast Ink Communications | President, CEO | Current |
| Adweek | Managing Editor | Current |
| Stewart Title Co | Current | |
| Salesian Boys & Girls Club | Current | |
| The James G. Elliott Company | Current | |
| The Frozfruit Company | Current | |
| Aief | Executive Director | Former |
| Copley News Service | Business Columnist | Former |
| Golden West Telecommunications | Former | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | Former | |
| Advertising Club of Los Angeles | Member | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Media Editor | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Senior Editor | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Special Reports Editor | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adweek | Board of Directors | Current |
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