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Media Post Accounts on The Move November 24, 2008

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Mon, Nov 24, 2008
Starbucks
BBDO New York
BBDO New York picked up creative chores on the $60 million Starbucks account, succeeding Wieden & Kennedy. The agency’s first brand work is expected to debut next year.

CBS
OMD
OMD scored CBS’s media planning and buying duties, valued at $135 million, without a review. Initiative previously handled the work.
MillerCoors
MC Media
MillerCoors tapped Draftfcb, Initiative and Kinetic to handle the company’s consolidated media duties, valued at $400 million. The three agencies will form a special unit to handle the work called MC Media. The group of agencies will be responsible for planning and buying media focused against the general market in all media channels, excluding digital, across MillerCoors’ entire brand portfolio.
Hewlett-Packard
In Review
Omnicom Group, WPP Group and Havas are the three holding companies left in contention for Hewlett-Packard’s global marketing work in its Technology Solutions Group.
Sport Chalet
TM Advertising
Sport Chalet hired TM Advertising as its first advertising agency of record. In addition to media planning and buying duties, which TM took over last year, responsibilities now include creative and strategic planning. TM’s first assignment will be to develop creative to support upcoming winter and holiday marketing initiatives.

Dave & Buster’s
Merkley + Partners
Dave & Buster’s awarded Merkley + Partners creative chores on its $13 million advertising account.
Wedgwood
In Review
Wedgwood china, owned by Waterford Wedgwood USA, placed its creative and media accounts in review.
Kodak
Deutsch
Deutsch New York was tapped to handle creative and media duties for Kodak’s inkjet printers. The account is estimated at $50 million. Ogilvy & Mather previously handled the account.

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