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Altum Wins Aurora Award.


PARSIPPANY, N.J. -- Altum, a CommonHealth freestanding free·stand·ing  
adj.
Standing or operating independently of anything else: a freestanding bell tower; a freestanding maternity clinic.
, full-service professional healthcare advertising and promotion company focused on high-science and specialty markets, received a prestigious Aurora Award The Prix Aurora Awards are given out annually for the best Canadian science fiction and fantasy literary works from that year, and are awarded in both English and French. The event is organized by Canvention and the awards are given out by the Canadian SF and Fantasy Association, .

CommonHealth (www.commonhealth.com) is the world's leading healthcare-communications network and a WPP Group WPP Group plc (LSE: WPP) (NASDAQ: WPPGY), based in London, United Kingdom, is one of the world's largest communications services groups (and one of the big six advertising holding companies, the others being Omnicom, Interpublic, Publicis, Dentsu and Havas) employing  (NASDAQ/ADR: WPPGY; www.wpp WPP Wire & Plastic Product PLC
WPP World Press Photo
WPP Web Presence Provider
WPP Wolf Pack Productions (anime fan subbing group)
WPP Witness Protection Program
WPP Wireless Packet Platform
WPP Work Package Planning
.com) company.

The Aurora Awards are an international competition, established in 1996, designed to recognize excellence in commercials, cable programming, documentaries and corporate videos. Competitors come from private and corporate production groups, advertising agencies and television studios.

Altum was awarded a Platinum, Best of Show Award in the External Communications: Anniversary category, for their work on a video commemorating the 15th anniversary of the launch of a leading anemia prescription medication. Altum worked together with Tribe Pictures to create this award-winning piece. Tribe Pictures, located in Chatham, is the production house that acquired and edited the footage, created original motion graphics, cast and recorded the voice-over, and compiled the musical score for the video.

CommonHealth comprises Altum, Adient, Carbon, Conectics, Ferguson, HLS (Hue Lightness Saturation) A color space that is closely related to HSB, except that Brightness is called Lightness and is measured from 0 to 1 rather than from 0 to 100%. See HSB. , MBS/Vox, Noesis, ProCom, Qi, Quantum, Solara and Xchange. The organization also maintains numerous partnerships both within and outside of the WPP Group network of companies.
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