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PSAs and Commercial Spots: University of Alaska-Statewide - Silver Medal
Best Practice
The University of Alaska’s fall 2006 advertising campaign included a series of seven short videos of students and their experiences at UA. Three spots, in rotation in Alaska as TV ads, pointed viewers to a site with four more videos and bios of featured students. The campaign also included print, radio, social networking site advertising and cinema slides. It was focused on a target audience of primarily 16-24 year-old prospective students in Alaska.
PSAs and Commercial Spots: University of Alberta - Gold Medal
Best Practice
University of Alberta’s new president, Dr. Indira Samarasekera asked for a national television advertising campaign that highlighted the university as embodying the Olympic ideal in its new “Dare to Discover” ethos (i.e., striving for personal best and serving peace, friendship, and understanding in the world). It was important that the ad make a connection between institutional pride and Canadian patriotism.
PSAs and Commercial Spots: University of Memphis - Gold Medal
Best Practice
The objective of this campaign was to create an entertaining and effective series of spots to sell season tickets to University of Memphis football. This season, the University of Memphis was in a unique situation in that the team would be playing seven home games - up from the traditional six home games in years past.