Nine ADDYs Cap Off Gala Night for Capstrat
For Immediate Release
Contact:
Ken Eudy
919 882 1962
Capstrat, a strategic communications firm in Raleigh, N.C., extended a six-year winning streak by earning 9 ADDY® Awards – more than any other agency – from the Raleigh-Durham chapter of the American Ad Federation. The ADDY Awards is the nation's largest advertising competition, awarding excellence in advertising and creative communications. Winners of the local competition proceed to regional competitions to qualify for national finals. There were 441 entries from more than 71 agencies entered in this year's Triangle competition.
Winners were announced Thursday, March 5 at the Durham Center for Performing Arts. Capstrat's work received Judges Choice, Gold, Silver and Bronze ADDY Awards for client work and self-promotional materials. Capstrat awards include:
Judges Choice – Innovative Media
- Duke Energy – Carbon Stoppers (Non-Traditional Advertising)
Gold Award
- Siemens Medical – Road Show Viewmaster (Specialty Advertising, Direct Marketing)
Silver Awards
- NC Health and Wellness Trust Fund – You Could Say I Quit (Public Service, TV)
- UNC Health Care - Numbers (Special Effects, Video or Film)
- Capstrat – Everyday Green (Self Promotion, Mixed Media Campaign)
Bronze Awards
- Environmental Protection Agency - Colors (Mass Transit, Interior)
- Duke Energy – Carbon Stoppers (Non-Traditional Advertising)
- NC Health and Wellness Trust Fund – In My Head (Public Service, TV)
- NC Health and Wellness Trust Fund – Reena (Public Service, Campaign)
'The caliber of talent and work in the Triangle region is outstanding. To win more awards than any other creative agency in this group is an honor," said Capstrat’s chief creative officer, Todd Coats. "Capstrat is privileged to partner with great clients to produce work that makes a real impact."
To view samples of some of Capstrat's award-winning work visit www.capstrat.com .
About Capstrat
Capstrat, a communications agency based in Raleigh, N.C., solves the complex issues that health care, technology, energy/infrastructure and financial organizations face at critical moments. We blend marketing communications, interactive communications, public relations and public affairs to tell stories with power and persuasion.
About the American Advertising Federation
As the "Unifying Voice for Advertising," the American Advertising Federation (AAF), headquartered in Washington, D.C., with a Western Region office in Newport Beach, Calif., is the trade association that represents 50,000 professionals in the advertising industry. AAF's 130 corporate members are advertisers, agencies and media companies that comprise the nation's leading brands and corporations. AAF has a national network of 210 ad clubs and connects the industry with an academic base through its 210 college chapters.
