Cincinnati, Ohio’s Advertising Community Glows in National Recognition with newly awarded, highly coveted National ADDY® Awards

Six Cincinnati Companies plus a U.C. Student Receive National Recognition with Silver ADDYs on Saturday, June 4, at the American Advertising Federation (AAF) Conference in San Diego.

(CINCINNATI, Ohio. June 7, 2011)      Six Cincinnati area advertising, branding, and design and production companies received AAF’s coveted Silver ADDY® awards at the annual national awards ceremony held this year in San Diego, California, on Saturday, June 4. This is the largest single award year for Cincinnati winners at the AAF event.

Five AdClub Cincinnati member agencies – HyperQuake, Landor, Openfield Creative, Possible Worldwide, and Northlich – plus Lightborne motion design and production studio – join the ranks of some of the most prestigious talent in the country for advertising creative, design, digital work and smart execution.

This news is especially exciting for the local Cincinnati region’s business, creative, advertising, marketing and digital community. It recognizes again that the Cincinnati area is a hotbed for dynamic, innovative, cutting-edge, talented strategists, designers, and digital firms.

Judy Thompson, executive director of AdClub Cincinnati, remarked that for at least the last 25 years, this is the first time that Cincinnati agencies have been recognized with eight National ADDYs.”

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Cincinnati, Ohio–Ohio Governor Ted Strickland today announced the designation of the Cincinnati Consumer Marketing Hub as an Ohio Hub of Innovation and Opportunity. The hub will bring together the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber, Procter & Gamble, Kroger Company, the University of Cincinnati and Macy’s to strengthen and create job opportunities in Ohio’s consumer marketing industry.

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