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Please tell us in about 200 words why your nominee should be considered a 2008 MEDIAWEEK’S MEDIA ALL-STAR. How has the candidate taken his/her job to a level that's above and beyond what you expected, and what has he/she achieved over the span of their career? Please provide specifics wherever possible.

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Your nominee should work in an advertising agency media department or at a media agency. People who buy, plan, or research media buys, as well as media agency executives, are eligible. Media sales executives or other executives at media companies will not be considered.

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NBC Wins Thursday; Weak Return for Fox's Kitchen Nightmares

2008-09-05

It was an easy victory for NBC, with the season opening NFL Football match-up between the Washington Redskins and the New York Giants at an approximate 10.7 rating/17 share in the overnights for the prime-time (8-10 p.m.) portion.

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Mr. TV: Judge and Jury

I’d never seen a syndicated court show taped in person, so I was not about to turn down a recent invitation to attend an afternoon’s worth of episodes for upcoming Sony Pictures Television gaveler Judge Karen, presided over by South Florida judge Karen Mills-Francis.

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With Denver playing host to the Democratic National Convention, opening today (Aug. 25), Americans may never look at the market or region the same way. Denver’s local media plan is to pull out all the stops to showcase its western pride.

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Rapid Report: Aug. 25, 2008

Drawing from topline circulation estimates filed to the Audit Bureau of Circulations’ Rapid Report service, this monthly feature looks at how titles in a given category are delivering on metrics like rate base performance, single copy sales and verified copies.

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