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MDB forms alliance with Boston Univ’s Center for Digital Imaging Arts

By Team Diginews4u ⋅ January 30, 2009 ⋅  Email This Post ⋅ Post a comment

MDB Communications, a full-service advertising agency, has finalised an agreement with the Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University (CDIA), Washington, DC campus to form a strategic alliance with the digital arts institution. This complements the announcement that MDB is launching a new online video production suite within the agency.

The company informed that three senior executives from MDB will be committed to the CDIA partnership. Gary Duke, EVP has been appointed to the Advisory Board at CDIA; Executive Creative Director, Richard Coad will address the CDIA commencement class of May 2009 and CEO, Cary Hatch will be a featured lecturer.

In addition, CDIA will place students at MDB in internship programmes designed to provide them with ‘real world’ experience in an advertising agency, while honing their digital media skills.

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Tags: Advertising, Education, University