Entrance to the Highline Ballroon for the 2013 Radio Mercury Awards, June 5
Rehearsals
Eye-catching Mercury programs and tent cards welcome guests
A glimpse of Radio Mercury Awards emcee Ellen K, co-host, On Air with Ryan Seacrest, rehearsing.
We produced vinyl peel off banners and posters for the event; their design and texture integrated flawlessly with the Highline Ballroom's design, allowing us to "brand" the location
We produced very appealing visual content for four LCD screens, programmed via cloud to the Highline Ballroom lobby
Another view of the multiple screens
Posters showcasing the 2013 Finalists, Sponsors and Presenting sponsor
[Thanks to vendor Fat Rat Press for producing the wonderful collateral]
Napkins printed with fun, aspirational copy
Custom banner next to one of the main floor bars
Radio Mercury Awards emcee Ellen K, co-host, On Air with Ryan Seacrest, presenter Madelyn Rodriguez, Univision Radio, and friend
Presnter K-Foxx,The Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg Show, HOT 97, with emcee Ellen K, On Air with Ryan Seacrest
Creatives from Y&R New York, including Mercury final round judge Jim Elliot, CCO (far right) . Y&R NY took home the Public Service Award.
2013 Radio Mercury Award winners from Publicis Kaplan Thaler, including CCO Rob Feakins (center), wearing their Mercury badges. They won for a campaign for ZzzQuil
The creative team from DDB Chicago attended, and left with two Radio Mercrury Awards for a campaign and commercial for client Milky Way/Mars.
A winners group including creatives from mono agency/Minneapolis, who took home a Mercury Award for their commercial for Target Grocery; along with brand executives from Target, honored as Marketer of the Year
We were thrilled with DJ Reidiculous, who provided live music for cocktails and the onstage awards presentation
DJ Reidiculous brings on the music to start the 2013 Radio Mercury Awards
Erica Farber, CEO, Radio Advertising Bureau, opens the show
Paula Biondich from mono/Minneapolis, who won an Agency Commercial Award for their spot "Tomato" for Target
We created a visually stunning onstage production with the excellent production staff at the Highline Ballroom. Spanish Language winning writer Gabriella Bonilla, JWT San Juan.
Melissa Schoenke, Target, accepting the Marketer of the Year Award
The winning creative team from DDB Chicago onstage with presenters K-Foxx (far left) and Peter Rosenber (far right). ofThe Cipha Sounds and Rosenberg Morning Show, HOT 97
Erica Farber, CEO, Radio Advertising Burea and Chief Judge Bill Cimino, CCE Y&R Midwest, announce the $50,000 Best of Show Winner.
Congratulations to the $50,000 Best of Show winning agency, Barton F Graf 9000 for their campaign for Ragu/Unilever.
We created a photobooth for guests, finalists and winners, completed with fun props. Here, some of the night's winners enjoy their moment.
We made the Highline Ballroom our own with custom signage, even at the emergency exit!