Garfield Dubs Palin An Ignoramus, All-Stars Awarded, ad:tech Revisited

– Meet the new Art Diector’s Club president Doug Jaeger in a new Reel Split podcast.

– AdWeek’s 23rd Annual Media All-Stars Awards issue is out. Initiative Chairman and CEO Richard Beaven was named Media Executive of the Year.

– Relive (or live for the first time) ad:tech New York by listening to this BeanCast podcast during with AquireWeb President Al Gadbut, The Martin Agency’ David Vogeleer, host Bob Knorpp and myself discuss the show’s highlights.

– Claiming iCrossing raided staff and clients, Agency.com had filed for damages of $19.5 million against the Omnicom shop.

– Bob Garfield stirs up a shit storm for calling Sarah Palin an ignoramus in his review of the McCain campaign.

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