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Classic Rock nominees for Texas Radio Hall of Fame

Release Date: 18-Jun-10
Author or Contact: Jay Hagins
Category:  What's New?  
Classic rock and the DJ’s who brought that music to local radio audiences long before the rock was considered "classic" are fading fast. But Texas Radio Hall of Fame has found one right here in Houston. A former disc jockey at several radio stations in Tampa, Ft Lauderdale, and Chicago, Dwight “Shotgun” Cook finally ended up in Houston, where he reigned as the No. 1 rock jock at 104.1 KRBE for 3 years running. Being No. ...
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AAF-Houston Past President Weldon Weekley Dies

Release Date: 24-May-10
Author or Contact: Jay Hagins
Category:  Recent News  
WELDON T. WEEKLEY died at his home on Wednesday, the 19th of May 2010, at the age of 93.Weldon was born of hearty Texas stock in Ennis, Texas on the 16th of October 1916, to Bertha, a Mother for all time, and John Martin Weekley, editor and publisher of the local newspaper. He was the youngest of three brothers, Clay, Cloma and Weldon. During his childhood in this small North Texas farming community, he spent many early mornings delivering ...
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AMERICAN ADVERTISING FEDERATION DISTRICT TEN PRESENTS SOUTHWEST AIRLINES WITH INNOVATION AND LEADERSHIP IN ADVERTISING AWARD

Release Date: 18-May-10
Author or Contact: Jay Hagins
Category:  Recent News  
James Edmund Datri, president and CEO of The American Advertising Federation (AAF) presented AAF Tenth District’s highest honor of leadership and innovation in advertising to Southwest Airlines and its portfolio of agencies on May 12 in Austin. Dave Ridley, senior vice president, Marketing and Revenue Management for Southwest Airlines, accepted the award at a special dinner at GSD&M Idea City. The Innovation and Leadership in ...
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University of Houston wins District 10 NSAC Competition

Release Date: 23-Apr-10
Author or Contact: Jay Hagins
Category:  Recent News  
Cougar Concepts, the student advertising agency from the University of Houston, won the District 10 AAF National Student Advertising Competition for the first time in 16 years. The NSAC is the National Student Advertising Competition sponsored by AAF or American Advertising Federation. It is the world’s largest advertising pitch with over 150 colleges and universities representing 15 districts. District 10 is the most ...
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Jeff Long joins growing Houston based Digital Marketing firm, Oak Interactive as Creative Director

Release Date: 7-Apr-10
Author or Contact: Jay Hagins
Category:  Recent News  
Oak Interactive, a Texas based Digital Marketing and Strategic Services Company, added a new member to its executive team in April – Creative Director, Jeff Long. Oak Interactive is proud to welcome Mr. Long, a dynamic professional who will help guide the Company's continued growth. "Jeff Long is a big win for us as a team." said Founder and CEO, Moses Robles. "His extensive digital marketing knowledge and design experience ...
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Loretta Terrill of Freed Advertising passed away

Release Date: 29-Mar-10
Author or Contact: Jay Hagins
Category:  Recent News  
We are sad to inform our ad community that Loretta Terrill, of Freed Advertising, has passed away. Loretta went to be with the Lord early Saturday morning, March 27, 2010, in Sugar Land. She was a lifelong advertising practitioner, but most importantly a friend, a confidant, a wife, a mother, a grandmother, great grandmother, and a loving soul. Before arriving at Freed over ten years ago, Loretta spent her early career in the Dallas ...
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Lopez Negrete Communications Launches Hispanic CRM/DM Unit, Appoints Director

Release Date: 1-Mar-10
Author or Contact: Jay Hagins
Category:  Recent News  
Lopez Negrete Communications, Inc., one of the nation’s leading and largest independent Hispanic owned and operated agencies, continues to expand its full-service capabilities by establishing a CRM/DM business unit and welcoming veteran Kathleen Jones as the new Director of Customer Relationship Management and Direct Marketing Initiatives. “Kathleen comes to us bearing a wealth of knowledge and talent honed by the 20-plus ...
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BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS AGENCY ANNOUNCES MOVE TO THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS

Release Date: 15-Feb-10
Author or Contact: Jay Hagins
Category:  Recent News  
Shable & Associates, ranked among the top business-to-business marketing communications agencies in Texas, has relocated to new offices in The Woodlands Town Center. Headquartered for more than 30 years in Houston, the agency is now based at 10077 Grogan’s Mill Road. A long-time resident of The Woodlands, Jim Shable has watched the area’s commercial development over the years and has looked forward to having his business ...
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Rockets Owner Leslie L. Alexander to be Honored by the AAF-Houston with the 2009 Trailblazer Award

Release Date: 15-Oct-09
Author or Contact: Jay Hagins
Category:  Recent News  
The American Advertising Federation-Houston will honor Leslie L. Alexander, owner of the Houston Rockets, with its prestigious 2009 Trailblazer Award. The annual award will be presented on November 5 at the 2009 American Advertising Federation-Houston Trailblazer Gala held at the Houston Museum of Natural Science.
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Lopez Negrete Communications Ranks Among the Leading Hispanic Companies in the US

Release Date: 14-Oct-09
Author or Contact: Jay Hagins
HOUSTON (Oct. 9, 2009) – Lopez Negrete Communications, the second largest independent Hispanic owned and operated full-service agency in the country, was ranked in the top 50 percent of Hispanic Business magazine’s 500 directory. The Hispanic Business 500 is based on annual revenue and overall company size and this year Lopez Negrete Communications ranks 224. “The Hispanic Business 500 is a prestigious list and we are honored ...
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American Advertising Federation-Houston Seeks Beneficiary

Release Date: 14-Aug-09
Author or Contact: Dwight Douthit
Category:  Recent News  
AAF-Houston is now accepting proposals from Houston area non-profit organizations to be considered for their annual public service campaign. Each year the public service committee, composed of professionals from several advertising agencies and marketing departments in Houston, selects one organization to work with in order to create a fully integrated, pro-bono advertising campaign designed to increase public awareness for that ...
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American Advertising Federation-Houston Seeks Beneficiary

Release Date: 14-Aug-09
Author or Contact: Dwight Douthit
Category:  Recent News  
AAF-Houston is now accepting proposals from Houston area non-profit organizations to be considered for their annual public service campaign. Each year the public service committee, composed of professionals from several advertising agencies and marketing departments in Houston, selects one organization to work with in order to create a fully integrated, pro-bono advertising campaign designed to increase public awareness for that ...
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DMN3 ANNOUNCES HIRING OF DIGITAL DEVELOPER

Release Date: 10-Jun-09
Author or Contact: Susan Itin
Category:  What's New?  
Michael Terry joins the DMN3 team as the newest on-site digital employee. His work experience supports current and prospective clients’ shift to a higher allocation of budget dollars to online marketing.
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Alex Lopez Negrete Recognized

Release Date: 19-May-09
Author or Contact: Jay Hagins
Category:  Recent News  
National Minority Business Supplier Development Council Presents López Negrete with Leadership Award     HOUSTON, May 19, 2009 – Hispanic marketing pioneer, Alex López Negrete, president and chief executive officer of Lopez Negrete Communications, was honored for his significant long-term achievements in minority business development at the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) Leadership Awards ...
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Houston Crimestoppers Looking for Information in the Murder of Brett Elliott - $5,000 reward

Release Date: 29-Apr-09
Author or Contact: Caitlin Kaluza
Category:  Recent News  
Brett Elliott, 54, was killed March 30 in his town home at 9850 Pagewood Ln in Houston. This morning, Crime Stoppers of Houston held a press conference with more details on the murder. According to Detective Abbey of the HPD Homicide department, the Houston Fire Department received a call at 5:45 a.m. on March 30 from a neighbor who saw smoke coming from Elliott's apartment. When police and fire officials arrived on the scene, they discovered ...
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Vic Tamborella elected to GHP Board of Directors

Release Date: 10-Oct-08
Author or Contact: Larry Atherton
Category:  Recent News  
The Greater Houston Partnership has elected Vic Tamborella, CEO of VT2 Studios to the partnership’s Board of Directors. VT2 Studios serves as the Creative Partner for the Greater Houston Partnership for the second consecutive year, and added additional services as a Strategic Partner for 2008. The Greater Houston Partnership will benefit from having year-round access to VT2 Studios’ key personnel for strategic consulting, production and ...
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Larry Atherton elected to the GHP’s EDAC

Release Date: 10-Oct-08
Author or Contact: Larry Atherton
Category:  Related News  
he Greater Houston Partnership has elected Larry Atherton, President and CFO of VT2 Studios to the Partnership’s Economic Development Advisory Committee (EDAC). EDAC directs and supports the Partnership’s efforts to market Houston, recruit and expand business, create new jobs and improve our business image. This committee takes economic development positions, provides marketing assistance and shares information on market trends and issues.
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Nominate An Industry Legend

Release Date: 9-Oct-08
Author or Contact: Dee Dee   Swartz
Category:  Recent News  
Eligible candidates for the Advertising Hall of Fame are those individuals from the United States or abroad who have been retired from their primary career for a minimum of 12 months, distinguished themselves in those careers, contributed to the betterment of advertising and its reputation and made volunteer efforts outside the workplace.
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Help the AAF Collect 5,000 New Books for Children

Release Date: 3-Oct-08
Author or Contact: AAF AAF
Category:  Recent News  
In the spirit of its commitment to education, the American Advertising Federation will hold a three-week nationwide book drive to promote literacy among disadvantaged children and youth. The drive will be held in conjunction with the Books for Kids Foundation. The new public service project demonstrates the advertising industry's comprehensive understanding of corporate responsibility and the value and vital importance of education.
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Hurricane Ike Assistance

Release Date: 25-Sep-08
Author or Contact: Roger Tremblay
Category:  Recent News  
DREAM Fund is responding to colleagues affected by the devastation of Hurricane Ike by making funds available for short-term needs.
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