'Life' branded photo site launches
08 Apr 2009 | by Frank Washkuch
NEW YORK: Time Inc. and Getty Images are conducting a joint media outreach effort to raise consumer awareness of their recently launched photo site, Life.com.
WASHINGTON: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking an agency for PR and advertising campaign support prior to the June 12 deadline for analog television stations to transition to digital broadcasting.
NEW YORK: Time Inc. and Getty Images are conducting a joint media outreach effort to raise consumer awareness of their recently launched photo site, Life.com.
CHICAGO: Sun-Times Media Group, which owns the Chicago Sun-Times, is working with Sard Verbinnen & Co. on communications efforts surrounding its March 31 filing for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11.
NEW YORK: FT Search, a standalone division of the Financial Times Group, is conducting a brand awareness effort for the beta launch of Newssift, a search tool for business professionals.
NEW YORK: The NewsMarket has appointed a new CEO. James Lonergan will succeed the company's cofounder, Shoba Purushothaman, as president and CEO of the video distribution and marketing company, effective immediately.
SAN FRANCISCO: Zee TV USA has enlisted EthnikPR to expand its outreach in North America. The firm was selected after a competitive search.
LOS ANGELES: Lionsgate hired Joele Frank, Wilkinson Brimmer Katcher to handle all aspects of merger and acquisition PR, effective the week of March 9.
NEW YORK: Burson-Marsteller's CEO is defending the firm's reputation following the dressing down Rachel Maddow gave the agency on her show Thursday night.
BENTONVILLE, AR: Wal-Mart's marketing plan to prepare for the DVD release of the popular romance-vampire flick Twilight includes an emphasis on affordability and a partnership with BlogTalkRadio in an effort to woo the film's fan base.
NEW YORK: Hearst's Marie Claire is utilizing the new reality TV series Running in Heels as an opportunity to build brand awareness with consumers and advertisers.
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