Late News.(Brief Article)

Advertising Age, October, 2001

White House opens bidding for $152 mil drug account

[washington] The White House Office of National Drug Control Policy issued a 111-page request for proposals, officially starting the bidding contest for its $152 million account. A bidders conference was set for Washington Nov. 8; bids are due Nov. 29. Incumbent Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide said it had not decided if it will compete. The WPP Group agency had earlier been involved in a billings dispute with the government and conceded accounting errors had occurred. Read more: AdAge.com QwikFIND AAM73K

USPS stops TV ads; mailing to public starts

[washington] The U.S. Postal Service suspended TV advertising following anthrax incidents at postal facilities. Bcom3 Group's Leo Burnett USA, Chicago,...

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