Succeeds Hall of Fame Chief Creative Officer Howie Cohen, who is retiring after leading award-and business-winning campaigns for five decades.

Laughlin Constable has announced it has established an internal trading desk to buy online advertising space directly from ad exchanges.

Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners has brought on Keith Cartwright as Executive Creative Director, as part of its acquisition of Cartwright’s creative boutique, Union Made Creative.

Veteran industry journalist Jennifer Comiteau, who most recently spearheaded North American communications at global ad agency FCB (Foote, Cone & Belding), joined the network today as Executive Director of Corporate Communications, a new position.

Archer Malmo, a leading independent brand communications agency, today announced eight recent new hires in its Memphis, Tennessee, office and seven in its recently acquired office in Austin, Texas.

PharmaVOICE has selected Keith Stenlund, CFO of AbelsonTaylor, as on of the 100 most inspiring leaders of 2015

Archer Malmo, a leading brand communications agency in the Mid-South, today announced the acquisition of Austin-based Tocquigny, an independent, digital marketing agency founded by Yvonne Tocquigny in 1980.

Chicago ad agency executive Jay Carter recognized as an ELITE by a leading health-marketing industry magazine.

Palisades MediaGroup, is pleased to announce that Laura Jean Bracken, President/COO, was selected as one of this year’s nominees for Los Angeles Business Journal’s Executive of the Year.

Empower MediaMarketing has laid the groundwork to transact programmatically with local broadcast television stations, through its investment in technology partner, Savveo, and its relationships with the supply side.

Chicago agency AbelsonTaylor accepted the MAHF Heritage Award for its work on a medical ad that changed the face of pharmaceutical advertising. The ad, “Free the Flow,” launched Hytrin (terazosin) for Abbott Laboratories in 1993.

Palisades MediaGroup has been named Boutique Agency of the Year by thinkLA, the largest advertising industry organization for Southern California.