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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 1, 2001 -- Mark Price, of Mark Price and Associates of San Diego has
been named a National Finalist in the Silver Microphone Awards for the year
2001. The competition is designed to select the best local and regional radio
commercials, audio programs and web sites created by advertising agencies,
production companies and radio stations in the United States.
A radio commentary created by Mark Price titled, “Giving Your All”, (from
his series of commentaries named, “If Not You - Then Who? Assuming Personal
Responsibility”) was named a National Finalist in the category of Public
Service.
The commentary’s writer, producer and talent was Mark Price. Jim Sills
served as the director and production was by Tony Pepper.
The Silver Microphone Award competition was open to the more than 40,000
advertising agencies, production studios and radio stations in the United
States. Entries in the 37 categories were judged for creativity, production
quality, copywriting, talent and overall effectiveness. There were over 1,000
entries in the 2001 competition.
A panel of judges, representing all aspects of the broadcast and advertising
industry rated each entry. Four finalists from each category entered a second
round of judging to determine the National Winner in each category. The National
Winners and National Finalists were among the best radio commercials, audio
programs and web sites produced within the United States in the last year.
Companies of all sizes and from EACH state were represented in this the
Sixteenth Annual Silver Microphone Awards Competition.
For additional information contact Jack W. Smith, Chairman of the Silver
Microphone Awards, at silverm@flash.net or Gerard Keane at Mark Price &
Associates, at (619) 445-8503 ext 203 or at gerard@markprice.com. Photo
available upon request.
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