Yearbook of advertising seeks newcomer agency 2006 

Newly founded agencies from Germany, Austria and Switzerland can now apply to Econ Verlag for the Yearbook of Advertising as Newcomer Agency of the Year 2006. All creative agencies founded after January 1, 2004 are eligible. The competition has been taking place since 1991 and the presentations are evaluated by an independent jury of experts. It awards the silver megaphones to up to three newcomers each year. The winners are portrayed in detail in the 2007 Advertising Yearbook and presented at the awards ceremony: Date the agency was founded, quality of advertising work, commercial success and quality of self-promotion and PR. Participation is free of charge and the closing date for entries is October 20, 2006. Previous winners include the following Swiss agencies: Weber, Hodel, Schmid (Zurich), Hesskiss (Zurich), Spillmann/Felser/Leo Burnett, (Zurich) and KSB/SJ (formerly KSSJ) (Zurich).