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Posted on: Jul 25, 2017

Just as it was in 2015, the 2016 Advertising Agencies Association of Jamaica Top Award ended with a tie. This time, it was The Gleaner Company (Media) Limited and the Jamaica Observer that came out sharing the prime prize.

The awards presentation, which was held yesterday at the Spanish Court Hotel in New Kingston, also saw The Gleaner Company walking away with the Media of the Year Award for the print section.

Other winners included Television Jamaica, who got the Media of the Year Award for the broadcast television section; FLOW Media copped the newly formed Disrupter Award, in addition to the Media of the Year for the...

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Posted on: May 16, 2016

AAAJ Commits to Support Ebola and Chik-V Public Education Campaign

The Government’s Ebola and Chikungunya public education campaign is expected to be significantly boosted by a commitment of support from the Advertising Agencies Association of Jamaica (AAAJ). The organization’s President, Arnold Foote, Jr., has pledged to lobby members’ and clients’ support for the undertaking. Their input will include the establishment of a National Communications Task Force to formulate a plan of action to support the campaign. Mr. Foote’s commitment is in response to an appeal from Minister with Responsibility for Information, Senator the Hon. Sandrea Falconer, during her address at the AAAJ’s 2013 Media of the Year...

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