Former Norton, Va., resident Randy Fugate recently received an ADDY award from the American Advertising Federation. Fugate, a photographer, filmmaker and marketing executive, received the award for a series of commercials he wrote, directed and produced for Western Beauty Institute, according to a news release. He received the award last month at the Ad Pro awards dinner celebration. A Kentucky ...

The Sacramento Bee on Monday named a new publisher to guide the newspaper as it struggles with declining revenue and tries to extend its reach on the Internet.Cheryl Dell, president and publisher of The News Tribune of Tacoma, Wash., will replace Janis Heaphy, who announced her retirement Monday.

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NEW YORK, March 31 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association for Multi- ethnicity in Communications (NAMIC), today announced that effective April 1, 2008 , the trade organization's Director level staff positions: Director of Education; Director of Marketing and Communications; and Director of Fund Development, will be upgraded to the rank of Vice President.

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The Sacramento Bee on Monday named a new publisher to guide the newspaper as it struggles with declining revenue and tries to extend its reach on the Internet. Cheryl Dell, president and publisher of The News Tribune of Tacoma, Wash., will replace Janis...

OMAHA, Neb.----infoUSA® , the leading provider of proprietary business and consumer databases, sales leads, direct marketing, and email marketing, today announced infoUK will make its official debut in the UK business information market at the International Direct Marketing Fair April 29-May 1 in London.

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