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Street Events: Cinemax Feels The Force For Star Wars; HBO Pumps Boxing
Cinemax used a four-pack of events to make fans of the Star Wars franchise—and cable affiliates—feel like the force is with them. One-day “Join the Jedi Order events” (in New York City Los Angeles San Francisco and Philadelphia) gave die-hards the chance to feel like they’re part of the rebel forces. The cable network telecast...
Hybrid Events: Nissan Layers Concerts On Top Of Ride-and-drives
Nissan kicked off a 10-city tour last weekend giving consumers the opportunity to test-drive 2007 vehicles and check out performances by national and local musicians including country star Jessica Andrews and pop singer Jody Raffoul. “This is part of a growing effort within Nissan to leverage the power of music to connect with consumers ” Kevin...
Event Tours: Red Bull Presents Action Sports Photos With Gallery-style Exhibit
Red Bull last week kicked off a gallery tour displaying pictures from its first-ever action sports photography competition. The tour features 50 photographs from finalists in the Red Bull Illume Image Quest competition in an art gallery-style environment. The photographs are displayed on eight-foot glass and metal cubes illuminated from below. “The exhibit is designed to...
Activation: The Home Depot Leverages NFL Via Community Efforts
In addition to in-store promotions and a presence in Miami surrounding Super Bowl XLI next month The Home Depot will focus much of the activation for its recently announced NFL deal on a community affairs program. Roger Adams cmo for The Home Depot told Buzz that the company plans to create a community service-focused program that...