Wickersham Becomes Voice For Impaired
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Wickersham Hunt Schwanter has created direct response TV commercials for Optelec U.S. and the Massachusetts Department of Mental Retardation. Both efforts use black-and-white photography and offbeat stylistic touches to capture viewer attention and drive their messages home. In a larger sense, they demonstrate the agency's commitment to using diverse creative techniques for direct response clients, said Amy Hunt, creative director of Wickersham Hunt, a unit of Arnold Communications in Boston
Publication Name: ADWEEK New England Edition
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0888-0840
Year: 1999
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Discrimination alleged: fired Houston treasure files gay bias complaint
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Former Houston Herstek Favat senior VP and treasure Bob Cauley has filed a complaint against the Boston, MA, advertising agency. Cauley filed the complaint with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimiation alleging that he was fired because he is gay. Chmn and CEO Doug Houston denies the charges and maintains that Cauley was fired due to performance-related issues.
Publication Name: ADWEEK New England Edition
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0888-0840
Year: 1996
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3 Shops Seek to Spear Harpoon Ale
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Boston advertising agencies Holland Mark Martin Edmund, Davis and Goransson, and Charles Harding Creative Services are vying for a contract to market The Massachusetts Bay Brewing Co.'s Harpoon Ale in New England. The agencies have projected the cost of the campaign to be $500,000.
Publication Name: ADWEEK New England Edition
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0888-0840
Year: 1998
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