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Tom Joyner retires with world’s largest day party

By Reel Chicago Dec 5, 2019

95.1 FM Clubsteppin Chicago is throwing The World's Largest Day Party honoring Radio Legend "The Fly Jock" Tom Joyner, on December 07, 2019, 11am - 4pm at Chicago State Universi...

AbelsonTaylor promotes Amer Ghafari to VP – Info Tech

By Reel Chicago Dec 5, 2019

AbelsonTaylor, one of the world’s premier health and wellness advertising agencies, has promoted Amer Ghafari to vice president, director of information technology. Ghafari's...

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Ogilvy helps CDW launch ‘Modern Modernization Today’

By Reel Chicago Dec 5, 2019

From Silicon Valley to business media to our culture at-large, talk of the latest trend or the next big thing often results in a lot of fluff and little substance. For people wh...

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Pigeon Roost signs directors Jake Brusha and Julie

By Reel Chicago Dec 5, 2019

Chicago-based entertainment and branded media company Pigeon Roost has signed Jake Brusha and Julie to its directorial roster. Brusha and Julie will work on commercials and bra...

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Leo Burnett Chicago names Aki Spicer CSO

By Reel Chicago Dec 5, 2019

Leo Burnett Chicago today named Aki Spicer to the role of chief strategy officer. Elevated from the role of EVP and Global Strategy Lead, Spicer begins in his new role immediate...

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Havas Chicago names Nicole Laughlin President & CCO

By Reel Chicago Dec 3, 2019

With a steadfast commitment to building meaningful American brands through craft and culture, Havas Chicago has hired marketing executive Nicole Laughlin as president of the cre...

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Daily Planet ‘Give A Shi*t’ popup Dec. 5-6

By Reel Chicago Dec 3, 2019

For the last five years, Daily Planet Productions has teamed with StreetWise and 20 local artists to make hand-screened designer t-shirts and other merchandise for an annual cam...

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Chicago artists collaborate on Stükenberg’s ‘Rollerskates’

By Reel Chicago Dec 2, 2019

Chicago video production company Leeway Films collaborated with local dance artists and film crew to create a music video for “Rollerskates”, a new song by Houston-based com...

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SOCIALDEVIANT hires strategic planner Lisa Szkatulski

by Reel Chicago Dec 2, 2019

On the heels of hiring Hart Rusen as its Chief Creative Officer earlier this year, SOCIALDEVIANT is bringing on board ad industry veteran Lisa Szkatulski as Senior Strategic Pla...

Lifetime’s original Holiday Movie on Amazon Prime

By Reel Chicago Nov 27, 2019

The feeding frenzy has begun as Christmas movie fans binge 24/7 on originally produced seasonal fare from Lifetime and the Hallmark Channel, including Lifetime's original Holida...

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Fallon produces ‘Driving Out Loud’ for Hotels.com

By Reel Chicago Nov 27, 2019

On Tuesday, Hotels.com launched a new content series, Hotels.comedy Presents Driving Out Loud: One Tank Road Trip, as a follow-up to the successful series with Jonathan Van Ness...

One Club launches forum addressing gender equality

By Reel Chicago Nov 25, 2019

Wendy Clark, Susan Credle, Ari Weiss among speakers for Right The Ratio Summit aimed at ‘decision makers with authority to advance workplace equality’ In line with the ...

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Chicago Latino Film Fest launches streaming platform

By Reel Chicago Nov 22, 2019

CLFFMÁS will initially feature short films chosen from the last five years of the Festival, with more added every month The International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago...

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Roycemore hosts first Adobe Creative Jam for HS students

By Reel Chicago Nov 22, 2019

Roycemore School in Evanston hosted the first ever Adobe Creative Jam for Illinois high school students on November 15, 2019. A Creative Jam is a live tournament-style event th...

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McDonald’s commits $500K to scholarship program

By Reel Chicago Nov 22, 2019

In partnership with APIA Scholars, fifty-five college scholarships will be awarded to students in 2020 McDonald’s announced today that it has committed $500,000 to establ...

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Energy BBDO wins Brown-Forman

By Reel Chicago Nov 22, 2019

Led by recently elevated co-chief creative directors Josh Gross and Pedro Pérez, Omnicom’s Energy BBDO beat out FCB Chicago and former boss, Ordóñez, to win Brown-Forman’...

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Energy BBDO unveils new spot for The Cradle

By Reel Chicago Nov 22, 2019

November is National Adoption Month – and National Adoption Day is on Nov 23. In honor of this, Energy BBDO has teamed with not-for-profit, non-religiously affiliated adoptio...

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CAFM says “Hurrah” for 2019

By Reel Chicago Nov 22, 2019

December 9th Film Industry Holiday Party and Fundraiser at Carbon Arc features networking, raffle prizes, silent auction, “Winter Weekend Getaway,” and more Tasty food,...

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Leo Burnett Chicago welcomes Rick Hamann as ECD

By Reel Chicago Nov 21, 2019

Hamann will oversee work for Kellogg’s, following the recent appointment of Jordan Doucette to CCO Leo Burnett Chicago welcomed Rick Hamann as executive creative director...

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AICP helps feed the hungry and homeless

By Reel Chicago Nov 18, 2019

Every year the AICP chooses a local non-profit whose goal is to feed the hungry and homeless to sponsor during the season of giving. This year, AICP Midwest has chosen to team u...