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Prism's Promo Magazine Announces PRO Award Winners.


NEW YORK New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 -- Prism Business Media's Promo pro·mo  
n. pl. pro·mos Informal
A promotional presentation, such as a television spot, radio announcement, or personal appearance.
([R]) magazine announced the winners of its 16th annual PRO Awards program on October October: see month.  11th at a gala party and presentation during PROMO LIVE! in Chicago Chicago, city, United States
Chicago (shĭkä`gō, shĭkô`gō), city (1990 pop. 2,783,726), seat of Cook co., NE Ill., on Lake Michigan; inc. 1837.
. The PRO Awards recognize outstanding achievement in promotion marketing in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . Winners were recognized in 21 categories. The Kellogg's Special K Challenge promotion campaign by Brigandi & Associates was named Best Promotion of 2006. A complete listing of PRO Awards winners and finalists can be viewed at www.theproawards.com. PRO Awards winning entries will also be showcased in the November November: see month.  2006 issue of Promo magazine.

Yahoo!, this year's PRO Awards sponsor, awarded its "Big Idea Chair" to Honeywell In 1927, the Minneapolis Honeywell Regulator Company was formed as a merger of Alfred Butz' temperature control company (1885) and Mark Honeywell's water heater company (1906). In 1957, Honeywell, along with Ratheon, introduced one of the first computers in the U.S., the Datamatic 1000.  and NASA's FMA FMA Full Metal Alchemist (gaming)
FMA Federal Marriage Amendment
FMA Financial Market Authority (Austrian: Österreichische Finanzmarktaufsicht)
FMA Financial Management Association
 Live! campaign, created by the Oasis agency. The campaign, aimed at inspiring the nation's next generation of scientists and engineers, was selected by Kathleen Kathleen may refer to:

People with the given name Kathleen:
  • Kathleen (given name)
In places:
  • Kathleen, Georgia, a census-designated place
  • Kathleen, Florida, a census-designated place
 Joyce Joyce - A distributed language based on Pascal and CSP, by Per Brinch Hansen.

["Joyce - A Programming Language for Distributed Systems", Per Brinch Hansen, Soft Prac & Exp 17(1):29-50 (Jan 1987)].
, editor of Promo and the magazine's editorial team, as demonstrating outstanding achievement in the use of interactive media.

The winners were chosen by a distinguished panel of judges Panel of Judges is an indie pop band from Melbourne, Australia. Members
  • Dion Nania (Golden Lifestyle Band) - guitar
  • Alison Bolger (Clag, Sleepy Township) - bass
  • Paul Williams (Molasses, Jaguar Is Jaguar) - drums
Discography
, representing a cross-section of brands and agencies.
The 2006 PRO Awards winners are:

Best Overall Promotion 2006:
Campaign: Special K Challenge
Client: Kellogg's
Agency: Brigandi & Associates

Best Multidiscipline Campaign--National
Campaign: American Wasteland
Clients: Activision, Jeep
Agencies: Entertainment Marketing Partners; BBDO

Best Multidiscipline Campaign--Regional
Campaign: New York City Heritage Tourism Partnership
Client: The History Channel
Agency: Civic Entertainment Group

Best Use of Promotional Advertising
Campaign: The Power of Four
Client: Schick Shaving Products
Agency: Colangelo

Best Use of Event Marketing--Five or Less Venues
Campaign: Chicago Drive 05 & 06
Client: The Chrysler Group
Agency: The George P. Johnson Co.

Best Use of Event Marketing--More than 5 Venues
Campaign: Thanks A Million
Client: Ricola
Agency: The A Team

Best Vehicle-Based Experiential Campaign
Campaign: U.S. Army College Tour
Client: U.S. Army
Agency: Relay Sponsorship and Event Marketing

Best Cause-Based Promotion
Campaign: Honeywell-NASA's FMA Live!
Client: Honeywell
Agency: Oasis

Best Sponsorship or Tie-In Campaign
Campaign: American Express Global Viewing Event Platform
Client: American Express
Agency: Momentum Worldwide

Best Use of Games, Contests and Sweepstakes
Campaign: Ted: Chicago's New Crosstown Classic
Client: United Airlines
Agency: Arc Worldwide

Most Innovative Communication Strategy
Campaign: VW Alpha Drivers
Client: Volkswagen
Agency: Arnold Worldwide

Best Use of Interactive/Electronic Media or Direct Marketing
Campaign: The Sopranos: Crime. Organized.
Client: HBO
Agency: Deep Focus

Best Multicultural or Ethnic Campaign
Campaign: Bajo la Regadera (In The Shower)
Client: Unilever
Agency: PMG

Best Campaign Targeting a Micro Audience
Campaign: Axe College Ambassadors
Client: Unilever Axe
Agency: GMR Marketing

Best Campaign Generating Brand Awareness and Trial Recruitment
Campaign: McDonald's Fruit & Walnut Salad Launch
Client: McDonald's
Agency: Arc Worldwide

Best Campaign Generating Brand Volume
Campaign: The Star Wars M-pire; Dare to Go to The Dark Side
Client: Masterfoods USA
Agency: Thomas J. Paul

Best Short- or Long-Term Brand Loyalty Campaign
Campaign: Special K Challenge
Client: Kellogg's
Agency: Brigandi & Associates

Best Dealer, Sales Force or Business-to-Business Campaign
Campaign: The Napster Garage
Client: Napster
Agency: Grand Central Marketing

Best Retail or Co-marketing Campaign
Campaign: Together We Make A Great First Impression
Client: Unilever
Agency: PMG

Best Small-Budget Campaign
Campaign: Body Glove Fashion Police
Client: Body Glove
Agencies: Hall Event Group, DraftFCB, Golan Harris

Best Creative
Campaign: The Star Wars M-pire; Dare to Go to The Dark Side
Clients: Masterfoods USA
Agency: Thomas J. Paul

Best Idea or Concept
Campaign: Ted: Chicago's New Crosstown Classic
Clients: United Airlines
Agency: Arc Worldwide


The call for entries for the PRO Awards 2007 program will open on March 15, 2007. For updated entry information and categories, please visit www.theproawards.com in March 2007.

Promo is a leading information resource for advertising, direct marketing and promotional professionals and is part of the Prism Marketing Media Group, which also includes Multichannel Using two or more paths for transmission or processing. It can refer to a variety of architectures including (1) multiple I/O channels between the CPU and peripheral devices, (2) multiple wires in a cable, (3) multiple "logical" channels within a single wire or fiber or (4) multiple  Merchant([R]), Direct([R] )and Chief Marketer([R]).

Prism Business Media Inc. is a leader in business-to-business communication and information, connecting qualified buyers and sellers in 20 industry sectors. Prism's growing portfolio of market-leading brands spans 70 magazines, 150 e-newsletters, 17 industry trade shows and 500 rich data products. Each month, more than 3.3 million unique visitors A count of how many different people access a Web site. For example, if a user leaves and comes back to the site five times during the measurement period, that person is counted as one unique visitor, but would count as five "user sessions.  utilize Prism Web sites and services. Prism Business Media is owned by U.S. Equity Partners II, an investment fund sponsored by Wasserstein & Co., LP, and by co-investors Highfields Capital Management and Lexington Partners. For additional information on the company and its businesses, visit www.prismb2b.com.
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