Consumer Marketing and Advertising

Brand/Image Awareness

Communications designed to increase the level of brand awareness and/or change the perception of a product, service, program network, company or distributor.

Distributors

TV Commercials

Keeping You Turned ON - Brand Launch
Cogeco Cable

“Your Friend in the Digital Age" Brand Television
Cox Communications, Inc.

Programmers / Suppliers

Campaign

New York Launch Campaign
National Geographic Channel

Without Sports...
ESPN, Inc.

TV Commercials

Biography "Celebs"
A&E Network

Delivery Boy/Young Love/Park/Masai
Food Network

The Movie Network Scrambled Campaign
The Movie Network

Interstitial On-Air Promotion

Line-Up Interstitial
Cartoon Network

A Morning in the Life
Cartoon Network

Reverse Image Spot
Court TV

Grover Song
Noggin/The N

TLC Network ID's
TLC

All Other Media

Marketing Loop Tape
National Geographic Channel

And Everything In Between
AMC Network

Sports Dream
Disney Channel

The Fine Living "Reveal" Campaign
Fine Living Network

USA Today Print Campaign
National Geographic Channel

Customer Acquisition: 

Communications designed to persuade non-customers to purchase new service, such as multichannel video, high-speed Internet, telephone or a group of bundled services.

Distributors

TV Commercials

"Feel This Way" TV Spots
Cox Communications, Inc.

Optimum Online Acquisition: Dancer/Solar System
Cablevision Systems Corporation

"Proposal" - A DRTV Spot with Results
Cox Communications - Northern Virginia

Satellite Guy
LA Cable CO-OP

The Time Zone
Time Warner Cable - Raleigh Division

Direct Mail

AT&T Broadband Digital Telephone Service - 3 Phones
AT&T Broadband - Portland, Oregon, and Sullivan Direct

Segmented Direct Mail Campaign
Cox Communications - Northern Virginia

Programmers / Suppliers

Campaign

HSN Customer - Cable Acquisition Campaign
HSN

Direct Mail

HSN Customer - Cable Acquisition Campaign
HSN

Customer Upgrade / Ancillary Revenue

Communications designed to persuade existing customers to add service, such as the expanded basic tier, premium program networks, digital cable, PPV, VOD, home shopping, high-speed Internet, telephone service, bundled services, additional outlets, home networking, and/or any other a la carte service, product or program tier.  

Distributors

TV Commercials

Cable One Digital Upgrade "Hospital"
Cable One

Charter Pipeline Profiles
Charter Communications

Magic House
Time Warner Cable

Direct Mail

Our Most Daring Offer Yet
Knology, Inc.

cablecom hispeed internet - "Laptop" direct mail
cablecom, GmbH

Programmers / Suppliers

Campaign

MTV2 Spankin' New Music High-Speed Access Promotion
MTV2

HBO/Cinemax The Sopranos Acquisition Campaign
Home Box Office, Inc.

Second Season Queer As Folk DVD and Home Video Release
Showtime Networks

TV Commercials

Theft of Service
Court TV

TV Land/Cox Communications Batman Telephony Spots
TV Land & Cox Communications

All Other Media

"Always More to Explore" High Speed Exploration Kit
Fox Cable Networks

Customer Retention

Communications designed to persuade existing customers to stay with their present distribution company or level of service, rather than switch to another provider of the same or similar services or to downgrade current services.  
 

Distributors

All Other Media

Anti-DBS Radio
Cablevision

Adelphia Anti-DBS: 101 Uses for the Dish
Adelphia

Anti-DBS - Customer Testimonial Spots
Comcast

Cable in the Rain
Time Warner Cable

Programmers / Suppliers

All Other Media

Save-a-Sub Postcard
Showtime Networks Inc.

AT&T & CMT Keith Urban Customer Appreciation Concert
CMT: Country Music Television/MTV Networks

Program Promotion/Tune-In: 

Communications designed to persuade customers to tune in to a particular cable network program or series.
 

This category is for Programmers / Suppliers only

Campaign

TLC's Trading Spaces: Live From Las Vegas Special
TLC

Kim Possible
Disney Channel

2002 MTV Video Music Awards
MTV

Taboo Tune-in Campaign
National Geographic Channel

TLC's Trading Spaces: Fall 2002 Season
TLC

TV Commercials - Single

Brad Pitt Double Bill
Alliance Atlantis Broadcasting Inc - Showcase Diva

Biography of the Year/Tune-in
A&E Network

Who's Been Naughty Film Festival
Alliance Atlantis Broadcasting Inc. – Showcase

The 9/11 Year
The History Channel

TV Commercials - Series

31 Days of Oscar: "Rocky Spot"
Turner Classic Movies

Biography "What If"
A&E Network

Oz New Season
Alliance Atlantis Broadcasting Inc. - Showcase

Prime Time Campaign 2002
HGTV

Talk Sex: Delivery Series Generic
Oxygen Media

Print

2002 Biography of the Year
A&E Network

Interstitial On-Air Promotion and Trailers

Ice Age Movie Tie-In
Discovery Communications, Inc.

Best Vets Weekend
AMC Networks

Gangs of New York Movie Tie-In: Uncovering the Real Gangs of New York
Discovery Communications, Inc.

Degrassi Season 2 Promotion
Noggin

Star of the Month: Kirk Douglas
Turner Classic Movies

Online Media

"Focus on the Unexpected" Email and Mini-Site
Fox Cable Networks

Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
HBO

Rose Parade E-Greeting
HGTV

All Other Media

Storm Stories Press Kit
The Weather Channel

2002 Biography Branding Radio
A&E Network

Michael Crowe Trailer
Court TV

The Believer Outdoor
Showtime Networks Inc.

Egypt Land of the Gods Outdoor
The History Channel

Multicultural Marketing

Communications designed to sell or promote a company, network, program, product or service to a targeted ethnic group.

 

Distributors

All Other Media

Because We Care - International Spots
Time Warner Cable - Los Angeles Division

Programmers / Suppliers

Campaign

"Joe and Max" Campaign
Starz Encore Group

HBO's Rhyme and Reason Summer Campaign
HBO

2002 Univision Networks World Cup Promotion
Univision Television Group, Inc.

All Other Media

Black History Month 2002 "Legacies"
Starz Encore Group

"Slave Narratives/Black History Month"
HBO

Web Site Promotion

Communications designed to attract consumers to a Web site.

Distributors

No winners

Programmers / Suppliers

All Other Media

@Toon - Toon Disney Interactive Block
Toon Disney

The N.com
Noggin

New Product Launch 

Communications designed to market a new product, which had the first offering by that company during the entry year, such as a cable network; digital cable service; high-speed Internet/broadband service; VOD; interactive; home network; telephone; consumer magazine brand extensions.

 

Distributors

Campaign

VOD Launch Campaign
Cox Communications, Inc.

On Demand from Comcast Digital Cable: "Pick a Show, Play It Whenever"
Comcast Cable

Programmers / Suppliers

Campaign

Notify! By The Weather Channel - Product Launch Campaign
The Weather Channel

All Other Media

ESPN Broadband CD-ROM
ESPN

VOD How-to-order Tutorial (Pioneer Passport Time Warner Version)
iN DEMAND

Trade Talk
Motorola

Consumer Contests/Sweepstakes

Communications designed to promote a product, service, network or program by involving the consumer in a promotional contest.

Distributors

No winners

Programmers / Suppliers

Campaign

Hallmark Keepsake Sweepstakes Campaign
Hallmark Channel

Disney Channel's Playhouse Disney Stanley A to Z
Disney Channel

Request the Best Sweepstakes
A&E Television Networks

ESPN Football Fantasy Sweepstakes
ESPN, Inc

The Road to The Winston Sweepstakes
Fox Cable Networks

All Other Media

Degrassi NHL Sweepstakes
Noggin/The N

Summer of Style Sweepstakes Spot
WE: Women's Entertainment

 

 

Trade or Business-to-Business Marketing

Internal Marketing Communications

Communications designed to educate, inform and/or motivate internal personnel about corporate marketing efforts. (Human resource materials are excluded.)

 

Distributors

Campaign

Star Search 2002
Mediacom Communications Corporation

Programmers / Suppliers

All Other Media

Pop Culture Tape
National Geographic Channel

Brand Book
Court TV

The Pages Online
MTV Networks 

Program Network Affiliate Communications

Communications designed to promote programming, and to educate, motivate and/or inform current and potential affiliates. (May include affiliate CSR training initiatives.)

This category is for Programmers / Suppliers only

Campaign

SHOinfo Launch Campaign
Showtime Networks

Collateral & Premiums

GSN Buzzer
Game Show Network

ABC Family 25 Days of Christmas Wrapping Kit
ABC Family

Safety Challenge Back-to-School Lunch Box Mailing
Court TV

Fox Movie Channel - Movie Lover's Popcorn Package
Fox Cable Networks

Print

ADD SOME SOAP OPERA TO YOUR LIFE - SOAPnet Trade Advertising Campaign
SOAPnet

The South Park 5th Year Anniversary PPV Special
Comedy Central

HBO/Cinemax "No One Tops Us" Trade Ad Campaign
Home Box Office, Inc.

2002 Trade Ad: Put the Brakes on Digital Churn
Mag Rack

Tickets or TNT / NBA on TNT Trade Ad
Turner Network Television

Direct Mail

Toon Disney Lenticular Postcards
Toon Disney

DIY Fall 2002 Prospect Mailer
Scripps Networks

Storm Stories Journal Mailer
The Weather Channel

Sales Video

TV Land/Nick@Nite Upfront
TV Land/Nick@Nite

Mobile Investigation Unit
Court TV

G4 Sales Video
G4 TV

TCM 2002 Sales Video
Turner Classic Movies

Online Media

HBO/Cinemax Connections
HBO

ESPN Affiliate Zone (http://AffiliateZone.ESPN.com)
ESPN, Inc.

Lifetime's Breast Cancer Heroes 
Lifetime Television

SHOinfo CCP Web Site
Showtime Networks

www.TurnerResources.com
Turner Network Sales

Kit

Steven Spielberg Presents Taken Affiliate Marketing Kit
SCI FI Channel

ESPN Winter X Games VII Promotional Kit
ESPN

Fox Sports Digital Nets Marketing Kit
Fox Cable Networks Group

National Geographic Channel Launch Kit
Fox Cable Networks

Hallmark Keepsake Sweepstakes Affiliate Kit
Hallmark Channel

All Other Media 

RedZone Magazine
Showtime Networks

Passport to Multicultural Marketing
International Channel Networks

2002 NCTA DVD: The Churn Solution
Mag Rack

Local Ad Sales Marketing

Communications designed to acquire local advertising business or upgrade existing local advertising accounts. (TV commercials produced on behalf of those accounts are excluded.)

 

Distributors

Campaign

TLC's A Makeover Story Promotion
Cox Media

ESPN's 2minuteDRILL Cox Communications' Local Tour
Cox Media

Programmers / Suppliers

All Other Media

Be Your Own Hero Sales Kit
Lifetime Television

16th Annual Fox Sports Net Sports Awards
Fox Sports Net Chicago (A Rainbow Sports Network)

Trade Services Marketing (formerly "Technology and Service Trade Communications")

Communications designed to promote trade services and products to current cable clients, affiliates and partners, or prospects, including technology and equipment; hardware, software or middleware; billing systems; data management and customer service support; research; or any other similar services that enable cable companies or networks to do business.

This category is for Programmers / Suppliers only

All Other Media

CSR Quotes
CSR Inc.

Competition Through Cooperation
National Cable TV Co-op

Business Services Marketing

Communications designed to promote and sell cable services to the business sector. Such services might include high-speed Internet access or telephone.

This category is for Distributors only.

Cox Fiber
Cox Business Services

Nontraditional Marketing

Integrated Marketing Communications 

Communications designed to satisfy a combination of integrated marketing, public relations and/or ad sales goals (must satisfy at least two out of three), such as building network awareness, program promotion and tune-in, cable product and service sales, enhanced community image, and increased ad sales revenues.

 

Distributors

Campaign

Integrated Promotions Marketing and Ad Sales for HBO
Cox Communications

Programmers / Suppliers

Campaign

TOP OF THE MARK WINNER
Fight For Your Rights: Protect Yourself 
MTV

SciFi Upfront Sales Presentation
Sideshow

Cartoon Network's "Trick-or-Treat for Unicef" 2002 campaign
Cartoon Network

A Johnson & Johnson Spotlight Presentation DOOR TO DOOR
Turner Network Television (TNT)
 

All Other Media

Mobile Investigation Unit
Court TV

The Fine Living Island Launch
Fine Living Network 

WinTuition Answer Kid Talent Search
Game Show Network, LLC

Johnson County War Stampede
Hallmark Channel 

Crisis Response Marketing

Communications developed and executed in direct response to an unexpected or emergency situation in the marketplace, and relied on innovation and quick thinking, rather than a more strategic and budgeted plan.

This category is for Distributors only.

There were no winners in this category this year.

Wild Card

Marketing efforts that, due to some unique feature(s), don’t fit any of the other Mark Awards categories. Entrants will be penalized for submitting a “wild card” entry that is an obvious fit with an existing category.

 

Distributors

Campaign

Test Drive Adelphia Power Link: Retail Campaign
Adelphia

All Other Media

CHSI Retail Kiosk and Interactive CD-ROM
Cox Communications, Inc.

Programmers / Suppliers

Campaign

"The Biography 15 Years Celebration" 
A&E Network with Civic Entertainment Group

SOAPnet's Affiliate Super Soap Weekend Event
SOAPnet

All Other Media

The Anvil: 2002 Cartoon Network Yearbook
Cartoon Network

Friend or Foe Guerilla Marketing Campaign
Game Show Network, LLC

Bang Bang You're Dead PSA
Showtime Networks

Ben & Jerry's Packaged Sales Day
Showtime Networks

WE Greeting Cards
WE: Women's Entertainment




 

 

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