At Lowe & Partners/SMS, a co-chairman steps down--er, make that 'onward and upward.'

Article Abstract:

Marvin Sloves is leaving his post as co-chairman at Lowe & Partners/SMS as of the end of 1998. After being a strong influence in the ad agency scene since the 1960s, he is going to leave his other co-chairman, Lee Garfinkel, in charge. Billings at the New York office of Lowe have gone from $300 million to $740 million in the four years of Sloves' chairmanship. He will have his influence now from the outside as counselor and advisor. Sloves started out in 1960 as an assistant research analyst reporting directly to Leo Burnett.

Executive changes & profiles, Agency Personnel, Officials and employees, Lowe and Partners SMS/ Inc.

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FCC is seeking code of conduct to ensure equal opportunities

Article Abstract:

Vice President Al Gore, the FCC, the Justice Dept. and the American Advertising Federation will all work together to correct what has appeared to be an injustice in the way advertising is purchased. The injustice has been aimed at minority-owned broadcasters that do not receive anywhere near the advertising dollars from advertisers and agencies that do the ad buying.

Marketing procedures, Media Planning/Goals, Demographics, Social Cause Advocacy, Agency Planning/Goals, Ethics, United States. Federal Communications Commission, Investigations, Advertising, Broadcasting industry

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