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Friday Jul 4 | Independent Online

IOL On Your Phone

Zim: Post-election death toll climbs [ Africa ] The MDC has released a statement detailing the amount of deaths, detentions and disappearances it has suffered since March 29.

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Related Topix: World News, South Africa, Africa, Commercial Printing

Fri Jun 20, 2008

The Globe and Mail

MDC relies on boost from merger

Miles Nadal is making a prediction: The investment community is on the verge of loving him more.

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Related Topix: Boulder Metro, Commercial Printing

Mon May 26, 2008

Advertising Age

Looking to Buy? Don't Talk to Chuck

Is MDC Partners, the parent company of Crispin Porter & Bogusky, on the block? That's what a quote in an article in the June issue of Fast Company magazine , now being denied by Crispin, suggested.

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Related Topix: Commercial Printing

Fri May 02, 2008

PrimeNewswire

Psyop, Inc. Names Thomas Boyle as Chief Financial Officer

“His extensive experience in financial reporting and controls, capital raising and strategic planning, combined with his profound understanding of the advertising market and our business model, makes him the ideal candidate for this role.”

Psyop, Inc. and Psyop Services, LLC today announced the appointment of Thomas Boyle as Chief Financial Officer, effective April 24, 2008. via PrimeNewswire

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Related Topix: Corporate Governance, Commercial Printing, Financial Services, Moodys, Marketing, Symbol Technologies, Computers

Wed Apr 02, 2008

CBC News

Opposition wins parliamentary election in Zimbabwe: officials

“Any speculation about deals, about negotiations, about reaching out, it's not there”

Zimbabwe's opposition parties have won a combined victory in the country's parliamentary election, according to highly anticipated results from the election commission, while the winner of the presidential race ... via CBC News

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Related Topix: Zimbabwe, World News, Africa

Wed Mar 05, 2008

Canada NewsWire

MDC Partners Hires Tom Birk as Director, Strategic Partner Initiatives

“He'll be an incredibly valuable asset to MDC Partner companies and their clients.”

Key Addition to MDC's Shared Services Group NEW YORK, March 4 /CNW/ - MDC Partners Inc. via Canada NewsWire

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Related Topix: Scientific Instruments, Strategic Diagnostics, Electronics, Chemicals, Commercial Printing, Marketing

Mon Mar 03, 2008

Seeking Alpha

MDC Partners: The Numbers Add Up

MDC Partners Inc. owns ad agencies. The stock is a very compelling investment and my top pick at the moment, due to the combination of several positive investment considerations: Very cheap on relative basis. via Seeking Alpha

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Related Topix: Interpublic Group of Companies, Advertising, Omnicom Group, Commercial Printing, Financial Markets

Sat Mar 01, 2008

Seeking Alpha

MDC Partners: All Hype and No Numbers to Take to the Bank

MDC Partners Inc announced that Bratskeir & Company, LLC, , and Clifford Public Relations, LLC, will merge operations, effective immediately. via Seeking Alpha

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Related Topix: Commercial Printing

Thu Feb 28, 2008

hosted The Canadian Press | The Canadian Press

MDC Partners reports Q4 loss of US$8.2 million as revenue grows 28 per cent

“Our year end results and robust new business momentum reflect our continued investment in the fastest growing aspects of marketing services”

- MDC Partners Inc. (TSX:MDZ.A) reported Wednesday a fourth-quarter loss of US$8.2 as revenue grew 28 per cent.

The marketing and communications company said the loss amounted to 31 cents per share for the three months ended Dec. 31 compared with a loss of $5 million or 21 cents per share in the same period a year earlier.

Revenue was $155.6 million, up from $121.8 million in the last quarter of 2006.

For all of 2007, MDC reported a loss of $26.4 million or $1.05 per share on revenue of $547.3 million. That compared with a loss of $33.5 million or $1.40 per share on $412.2 million in revenue for 2006. Read more

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Related Topix: Commercial Printing

Tue Feb 26, 2008

Earth Times

Fruechte Named CEO at Colle+McVoy

Colle+McVoy today announced that Christine Fruechte has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer for one of the region ' s most prominent advertising agencies. via Earth Times

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Related Topix: Commercial Printing

Mon Feb 25, 2008

Business Wire

Clifford PR and Bratskeir & Co. Announce Merger

“MDC Partners is the Place Where Great Talent Lives". MDC Partners Class A shares are publicly traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol "MDCA”

Bratskeir & Company, LLC, an MDC Partners Inc. agency, and Clifford Public Relations, LLC, today announced they will merge operations, effective immediately. via Business Wire

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Related Topix: Management Network Group Inc The, Consulting, Commercial Printing, Marketing

Fri Feb 15, 2008

Advertising Age

Neil Powell to Go It Alone Again

“MDC Partners and We Are Gigantic have made a mutual decision to part ways. As an independent agency, We Are Gigantic will retain its current client roster and will continue to operate with Neil Powell and Josh Rogers as partners.”

There's only one way to describe the first year of Neil Powell's new agency: a gigantic mess. via Advertising Age

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Related Topix: Commercial Printing, Marketing

Tue Feb 05, 2008

Earth Times

ACCENT Marketing Services Announces Base Wage Increase at Farmington Contact Center

“We are pleased to provide our valued employees with competitive wages, outstanding benefits, and a rewarding and empowering workplace”

ACCENT Marketing Services today announced that it will increase starting wages for both new hires and current employees. via Earth Times

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Related Topix: Farmington, MO, Advertising, Marketing, Commercial Printing

Thu Jan 24, 2008

Customer Interaction Solutions

ACCENT Marketing Services Signs Agreement with Major Telecom...

ACCENT Marketing Services, LLC, an international provider of integrated marketing and customer support solutions, announced today a three-year contract extension with a major telecommunications provider of ... via Customer Interaction Solutions

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Related Topix: Advertising, Marketing, Commercial Printing

Tue Jan 08, 2008

Canada NewsWire

TargetCom Extends Client Value Proposition with Senior Digital Hires

“Having Esteban and Bill on our team makes us a serious player in the digital space”

Integrated marketing agency TargetCom has significantly enhanced its value proposition with the hiring of two senior-level professionals with extensive experience in digital brand strategy and relationship ... via Canada NewsWire

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Related Topix: Commercial Printing, Internet, Science / Technology

Thu Dec 13, 2007

Adrants

Gigantic Marketing Expands Trademark Litigation to Include MDC Partners

“We take this situation very seriously”

In early October , Gigantic Marketing went after MDC Parners agency We Are Gigantic for trademark infringement. via Adrants

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Related Topix: Marketing, Commercial Printing

Tue Dec 11, 2007

Advertising Age

MDC Roped Into Trademark-Infringement Suit

“Obviously, it causes confusion”

A "Gigantic" brouhaha over trademark infringement within the advertising community just became a little larger. via Advertising Age

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Related Topix: Commercial Printing

Wed Nov 28, 2007

Canada NewsWire

MDC Partners to present at the UBS 35th Annual Global Media and Communications Conference

“MDC Partners is the Place Where Great Talent Lives". MDC Partners Class A shares are publicly traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol "MDCA”

MDC Partners Inc. will participate at the UBS 35th Annual Global Media and Communications Conference at the Grand Hyatt New York on Wednesday, December 5, 2007. via Canada NewsWire

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Related Topix: Marketing, Commercial Printing, Corporate / Securities Law, Law

Wed Nov 21, 2007

Seeking Alpha

5 Safe Internet Stocks for a Recession

“Over the last 5 years, Internet business models have benefited from the increase in Internet users, the increased penetration of broadband in the U.S., and the acceptance of the Internet as a primary marketing channel”

Looking for some safe Internet stocks that could weather a recession storm? RBC Capital Markets analyst Jordan Rohan has five companies that could "GLAM" up a bearish market. via Seeking Alpha

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Related Topix: Amazoncom, Retail, Entertainment, Commercial Printing, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

Mon Nov 19, 2007

Advertising Age

MDC's Stake in Crispin Valued at $300 Million

“At some point, we believe MDCA may consider highlighting the value of its stake in CPB”

The tale of Crispin Porter & Bogusky and its owner, MDC Partners, could be one where a part is worth more than the whole -- right now, anyway. via Advertising Age

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Related Topix: Commercial Printing

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