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Summary: Here's a good article from AdWeek's Steve Simpson on the potential impact of the Supreme Court's recent decision to overturn a provision of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act that prohibited corporations and unions to expressly endorse political candidates. He suggests that businesses will play less of a role than many think...
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Summary: Back in 1980, after spending time at small shops on ignominious accounts, Bill Hillsman landed a job at Bozell & Jacobs, Minneapolis. There, cd Tom McElligott asked Hillsman to help him prove that the better the creative, the less air time would be needed to achieve good results. Weeks later, McElligott, along with vp and art director Nancy Rice, quit to open Fallon McElligott Rice. The headline in their announcement, recalls Hillsman: "Finally, an agency for those who'd rather outsmart than outspend." ...