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KETCHUM HONORED WITH 11 ACCOLADES AT PRESTIGIOUS AMEC AWARDS

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Saturday, December 3, 2022

NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading global communications consultancy Ketchum was recently acknowledged with 11 accolades at 2022 AMEC Awards, which celebrates exceptional work rooted in research, insights and analytics. This year marked the 20th anniversary of the awards ceremony that recognizes remarkable communications programs showcasing the importance of data and measurement from leading agencies and organizations around the world. 2022 winners were honored on Nov. 17 at the BMA House in London.

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  • Firm and its Clients Recognized for Outstanding Work and Innovation in Data, Analytics and Communications Measurement
    NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading global communications consultancy Ketchum was recently acknowledged with 11 accolades at 2022 AMEC Awards, which celebrates exceptional work rooted in research, insights and analytics.
  • The esteemed awards program is organized by AMEC , the International Association for Measurement and Evaluation of Communication, the world's largest media intelligence and insights association.
  • "We're thrilled to receive such an incredible level of recognition from the distinguished AMEC Awards that celebrate the best of the best in research, analytics and evaluation," said Mike Doyle, president and CEO at Ketchum.
  • These AMEC Award acknowledgements showcase the effectiveness of our forward-thinking approach to integrated work with our amazing client partners across the globe.

Clix Unveils the Top 20 Streaming Series Leaders of ‘22

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

Clix, the every-screen guidance guru for 2022s streaming leaders, today unveiled its annual choices for must-watch video entertainment across all genres and studios.

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  • Clix, the every-screen guidance guru for 2022s streaming leaders, today unveiled its annual choices for must-watch video entertainment across all genres and studios.
  • The Clix team reviewed several industry categories to choose the streaming leaders, including popular trending, critical commentary, acting performance, directing, cinematography, editing, and writing quality.
  • Clix is a promotional champion of top series and movies on major streaming platforms, making it simpler for viewers to find what they want to watch and subscribe to leading streaming services.
  • Clix is an immersive, direct-to-consumer brand experience where viewers can watch, shop and earn Clix cash rewards redeemable for brand products or for charities they support.

FIG Continues to Strengthen Creative Leadership Team

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FIG, an independent creative agency, today announced three new hires to FIG's creative team. These additions signal FIG's continued growth, new client wins and ongoing commitment to broadening its capabilities to build brand salience for clients.

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  • Victoria Bennett Named Executive Director, Production
    NEW YORK, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- FIG, an independent creative agency, today announcedthree new hires to FIG's creative team.
  • "These latest hires add to FIG's creative momentum which has been considerable thisyear thanks to our strong organic growth," saidMark Figliulo, Founder and Creative Chairman.
  • Tan Erginay has been named Associate Creative Director, where he will continue to expand the agency's creative experience across categories like QSR, CPG, and alcohol.
  • Caja joins FIG from DAVID The Agency where he was an associate creative director and led multiple national and global creative campaigns for brands like Burger King, Budweiser and Kraft Heinz.

GALLEGOS United Appoints Pepe Aguilar as Executive Creative Director

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Nov. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GALLEGOS United today announced the appointment of Pepe Aguilar to the role of Executive Creative Director.

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  • HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Nov. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GALLEGOS United today announced the appointment of Pepe Aguilar to the role of Executive Creative Director.
  • Hell also work closely with the leaders of fellow UNITED COLLECTIVE agencies, digital agency CANVAS United and public relations firm ROX United.
  • In his new role, Aguilar will lead the creative vision and product with GALLEGOS United clients such as the California Milk Processor Board (got milk?
  • Before joining GALLEGOS United, Aguilar was Executive Creative Director at Finn Partners.

McKinney Hires Matilda Ivey & Rhonda Nelson as Group Client Directors

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amid a record setting year of tremendous agency growth, including new client signings (Blue Diamond Growers) and a new practice opening (McKinney Health), McKinney has added two key hires to their expanding team: Matilda Ivey and Rhonda Nelson. Both have been hired as group client directors and will report to Gretchen Walsh, chief client officer.  As account leaders they will help set the vision for their clients and teams, partnering with creatives and strategists to create work that will generate attention in the market. Matilda will be based in the New York City office and will lead Stop & Shop and Sherwin-Williams. Rhonda will be based in the LA office and will lead West Coast operations for Blue Diamond Growers.

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  • Both have been hired as group client directors and will report to Gretchen Walsh, chief client officer.
  • Rhonda will be based in the LA office and will lead West Coast operations for Blue Diamond Growers.
  • The mainstream is multicultural and clients need to embed EDIB consciousness into their marketing, Matilda and Rhonda as empowered, experienced senior leaders are positioned to do just that.
  • Tremendous value has been added to McKinney, we are better with Matilda and Rhonda"
    Matilda joins McKinney from VMLY&R where she served as a group director of client engagement for three years.

HORIZON MEDIA CONTINUES STRATEGIC EXPANSION WITH LAUNCH OF NEW INNOVATIVE SPORTS MARKETING AND BRAND EXPERIENCE AGENCY, LED BY INDUSTRY HEAVYWEIGHTS DAVID LEVY & CHRIS WEIL

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Monday, November 14, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Horizon Media, the largest U.S. media agency according to AdAge Data Center 2022, today announced the launch of the newest company under Horizon's portfolio of marketing services -- Horizon Sports & Experiences (HS&E), the latest in a series of strategic moves to continue to offer marketers innovative solutions to drive better business outcomes.  HS&E will be led by the team of David Levy, Founder of Back Nine Ventures, LLC and former President of Turner, and Chris Weil, former Chair & CEO of Momentum Worldwide, who will serve as co-CEOs and equity partners in HS&E.  The new firm, which includes the merger of Horizon's Scout Sports and Entertainment division, was created to provide a differentiated and comprehensive approach for clients engaging in sports and experiential marketing.  Michael Neuman, head of Scout, will become EVP of HS&E, reporting to Levy and Weil. 

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  • Michael Neuman, head of Scout, will become EVP of HS&E, reporting to Levy and Weil.
  • "What we have created here will bring a unique and complementary - combination of sports, experiential, and media capabilities and expertise under one tent that will be a marketer's dream.
  • "So, we're creating a company that will be at the forefront of monetizing Web3 in this blended physical-digital world.
  • Horizon Media , Inc, the largest U.S. media agency according to AdAge Data Center 2022 , delivers data-driven business outcomes for some of the most innovative and ambitious brands.

From Thanos to She-Hulk: How Digital Domain Brought the MCU’s Latest Superhero (and Attorney) to Life

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Monday, November 7, 2022

The rest including a new way to create CG clothing and muscles would need to be invented along the way.

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  • The rest including a new way to create CG clothing and muscles would need to be invented along the way.
  • In total, Digital Domain contributed nearly 1,000 VFX shots to She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, including 660 shots of She-Hulk alone.
  • Digital Domain was then able to analyze that footage using its proprietary machine learning powered tool, Masquerade 2.0, a facial capture system.
  • That also included the way the CG model changed based on the footwear, which led to another first for Digital Domain.

SECOND ANNUAL WE ARE ALL HUMAN GALA SET FOR DECEMBER 8, 2022 CELEBRATES HISPANIC CULTURE AND CONTRIBUTIONS

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The second annual We Are All Human Gala set for December 8, 2022, at the Gotham Hall in New York City, will be dedicated to mobilizing support for the Hispanic community and celebrating the incredible Hispanic contributions to the country. The Gala brings together the most important Latino leaders and allies across the business, entertainment and arts, sports, fashion, and other sectors.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The second annual We Are All Human Gala set for December 8, 2022, at the Gotham Hall in New York City, will be dedicated to mobilizing support for the Hispanic community and celebrating the incredible Hispanic contributions to the country.
  • Journalist Maria Elena Salinas, known as the "Voice of Hispanic America," will be the Master of Ceremonies.
  • "I am beyond honored to Chair 2022 We Are All Human Hispanic Star Gala alongside Nina Garcia and Michael Kassan.
  • Hispanic Star Fund (A fund to match the needs of the Latino community with the support of Corporate America)

FCB Canada and the Canadian Down Syndrome Society launch Inployable, the first employment resource for people with Down syndrome on LinkedIn

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Monday, November 7, 2022

Working with its long-standing partner, FCB Canada and CDSS created Inployable , a recruitment community with LinkedIn to make discovering and hiring people with Down syndrome easier.

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  • Working with its long-standing partner, FCB Canada and CDSS created Inployable , a recruitment community with LinkedIn to make discovering and hiring people with Down syndrome easier.
  • When creating a profile for the Inployable community, individuals with Down syndrome have the option to connect with a Canadian LinkedIn Coach, to assist them with the set-up process.
  • About the Canadian Down Syndrome Society:
    Founded in 1987, the Canadian Down Syndrome Society (CDSS) is the national source of expertise promoting the abilities and contributions of people with Down syndrome.
  • Visit fcb.com or follow @FCBglobal on Instagram and Twitter and FCB Global on Facebook and LinkedIn .

Talent Moves and Promotions at Anomaly Berlin

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Monday, November 7, 2022

BERLIN, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Five years since its launch, Anomaly Berlin has enjoyed extraordinary momentum and is now firmly established as a major player in the market. Well-known for its longstanding, award-winning work with Zalando and Rimowa globally, culture-forward domestic work for Google and TikTok, as well as upstream innovation for Nespresso, the office has continued to grow with recent wins including Gaggenau and Hinge.

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  • BERLIN, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Five years since its launch, Anomaly Berlin has enjoyed extraordinary momentum and is now firmly established as a major player in the market.
  • As the office continues to expand its unique model, there are some talent moves happening across the agency.
  • Simon Owen, Partner & CEO Anomaly Berlin, says "Azsa is incredible talent and a simply exceptional person, so we're very sad to see her go.
  • Mulligan was instrumental to Anomaly Berlin's appointment by Gaggenau last month and is now tasked with growing the design practice in Berlin and further dimensionalising the Anomaly offering to clients.