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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 09/30/2009
NEW YORK, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE-OMC) today announced the creation of Omnicom Digital, a new unit charged with leading strategic initiatives across all digital properties at Omnicom, the industry's largest digital holding company according to Advertising Age rankings in 2009 and 2008. Jonathan Nelson, founder and most recently chairman of Organic, has been named...
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TechChuck (Free subscription) | 08/09/2009
French advertising company Publicis Groupe SA has agreed to acquire Microsoft Corp .'s digital ad firm, Razorfish , according to a person familiar with the matter, in an effort to grab more of the ad dollars that are flowing to the Web. The deal, expected to be announced Sunday, comes after weeks of talks between Microsoft and advertising conglomerates including WPP PLC, Omnicom Group Inc. and Japan's...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/14/2009
NEW YORK, July 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: ) will publish its second quarter 2009 results on Thursday, July 23, 2009. The company will host a conference call to review second quarter results on Thursday, July 23, at 8:30 AM (EDT). The dial-in numbers for the conference call are (800) 230-1092 (domestic) and (612) 332-0107 (international). In addition, the conference call...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
NEW YORK, June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Omnicom Group Inc. agencies led the top rankings at the Cannes International Advertising Festival this year across multiple categories.For the first time ever, both the Titanium and Integrated Grand Prix went to one campaign, Obama for America, a collaboration between OMC's GMMB, campaign strategist David's Plouffe's AKPD Message and Media, and campaign staff....
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 06/24/2009
NEW DELHI, INDIA (MARKET WIRE) Analyst Choice has combined some of the best financial and technical minds worldwide to bring you an array of free quality equity research and reporting. Today we have begun in-depth reporting on our website evaluating the current market condition of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC), HRPT Properties Trust (NYSE: HRP), Paychex Inc. (NASDAQ: PAYX), Hansen Natural Corporation...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 04/23/2009
NEW YORK, April 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Omnicom Group's (NYSE: ) OMD and PHD were among the top agency winners at the Festival of Media Awards in Valencia, Spain, this week with OMD taking The Effectiveness Award for Walkers Crisps in the UK, where sister agency AMV BBDO partners on the account and handles creative. Both OMD and PHD are part of the Omnicom Media Group.OMD also received prizes...
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The Denver Business Journal (Free subscription) | 03/23/2009
Karsh & Hagan, one of Denver’s long-standing advertising agencies — which now bills itself as a “media arts” firm — is back in the hands of local owners after formerly being part of Omnicom Group (NYSE: OMC). (OMC)
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L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 03/23/2009
The TV producer and the ad agency plan to make shows on behalf of sponsors and sell to networks. Advertisers for years have sought to have their products weaved into the stories of television shows. The positive image of a well-known personality gulping a cola, tooling around in a recognized sports car, or shaking flakes from a cereal box can boost sales.
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Variety.com (Free subscription) | 03/22/2009
Business News: Media company pacts with Omnicom -- RDF Media is getting into the branded entertainment space in a big way, pacting with Omnicom Media Group to take on oversight of OMG's Full Circle Entertainment.
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A Photo Editor (Free subscription) | 03/22/2009
I received the following from Stephen Best, APA National CEO on March 21, 2009. APA on Omnicom statement…“our policy has not changed” The last week has seen ever-increasing concern and anger in the advertising community concerning a change in the way the Omnicom Group and it’s subsidiaries conduct business between Omnicom subsidiaries and suppliers. [...]
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AdPulp (Free subscription) | 03/20/2009
Delta Airlines is once again being pitched, according to Adweek: Sources identified the contenders as Omnicom Group's BBDO, Publicis Groupe's Saatchi & Saatchi, WPP Group's Ogilvy & Mather, Interpublic Group's Deutsch in and independent Wieden + Kennedy. The latter is pitching from its Portland, Ore., headquarters, the rest from their offices in New York. What's interesting about that list...
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Adland (Free subscription) | 03/20/2009
GM, the company that has borrowed billion of dollars from the US government, are now sneakily using commercials artists as their banks as well. They have officially stopped paying advances for photoshoot : "The new terms say GM will "typically" pay ad agencies within 60 to 75 days of an invoice, who will then pay the photographer (or "vendor")" Oh gee, I can lend GM a...
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Financial24 (Free subscription) | 03/19/2009
21:48 The American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP) warns photographers that Omnicom Group, the world's largest advertising agency holding company, has changed its terms and conditions in an ef read more .....
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A Photo Editor (Free subscription) | 03/19/2009
So, it appears that Omnicom Group doesn’t want to be responsible for paying vendors if the client hasn’t paid them. It certainly seems to be the trend these days where citizens are held responsible for corporations that can’t pay their bills but an advertising agency eliminating their traditional role as financier for advertising campaigns maybe [...]