Awards

France Unveils Top Creative Contenders for The Immortal Awards 2024, Setting Stage for European Showdown

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Paris, France – As the prestigious annual Immortal Awards continue, France has recently spotlighted its top creative projects in the national round of judging. A distinguished panel comprising France’s leading creatives and producers convened on October 15 to deliberate on the 19 highest scoring entries from the competition’s online judgments. After thorough discussions, seven projects emerged as finalists, epitomizing the pinnacle of French commercial creativity over the past year. These top seven entries now advance to the European round, where they will square off against standout submissions from other regions including Ireland, the Nordics, and … Read more

Seattle Jury Awards $6 Million to Family of Black Lives Matter Protester Killed on Closed Highway

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Seattle, WA – In a significant legal ruling, a Seattle jury on Thursday awarded $6 million to the family of a Black Lives Matter protester who was fatally struck by a car on a closed interstate. The incident, which occurred amid the protests in July 2020, highlighted the ongoing legal and civil discourse surrounding protest safety and state liability. The protester, 24-year-old Summer Taylor, lost their life when Dawit Kelete, who was driving the wrong way on Interstate 5, hit them. Another protester suffered critical injuries during the incident. Following the incident, Kelete, 30, was … Read more

Jury Awards $46 Million in Landmark Child Abuse Case, Finds Perpetrator’s Wife Negligent

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Santa Rosa, Calif. — In a landmark case that underscores the liabilities individuals may face when failing to act against abuse, a Santa Rosa jury awarded $46 million to a minor in a child sexual abuse lawsuit. The ruling was significant for holding Terriann Kuhlmann, the wife of a convicted sex offender, responsible for her negligence in failing to prevent the abuse. The verdict, reached at the Sonoma County Superior Court, came after the jury found that Kuhlmann had not taken necessary steps to protect the child from her husband, Dana McGowan, who is currently … Read more

Meet the Elite Panel Set to Judge the Best in French Advertising for the Immortal Awards 2024

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Paris, France – The advertising industry’s prestigious Immortal Awards has announced the lineup for its 2024 France jury, composed of illustrious leaders set to decide the crème de la crème of French advertising on October 15th. Assembled to gauge the creativity and innovation within the French market, the jury will determine which entries will advance to represent France at the regional European rounds. This step reaffirms the awards’ commitment to spotlighting homegrown talent on a larger stage. Leading the 2024 jury are some of the top creatives and executives in the French advertising sector. Pierre … Read more