Paris Hilton Wants A New BFF, Ziff Davis Bankrupt, Ad Age Socializes

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– On the outs with Nicole Richie for some time, Pars Hilton wants a new BFF and MTV has launched a new reality show to help her find one.

– DDB Barcelona brings out hand string games to somehow illustrate how its cars are built. We sure hope they’re made of something stringer than string.

– Ziff Davis Media, publisher of PC Magazine among others, filed for bankruptcy citing falling print ad revenue and subscriptions as the reason.

– Advertising Age is getting into coverage of social media with the launch of Digital Issue Social Media.

– AdHoles has announced its Speckies Call for Entries. The Speckies celebrate spec work, the stuff that never makes it but probably should.

– The Laredo Group has expanded its sales and media buying training to include search and email training.

– For those who love Photoshope disasters.

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