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Singing Contrast Creative Praises
09.25.08

Contrast Creative celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2008 along with a long list of industry accolades. “Every year, our team just keeps getting better and better,” says Kathleen McDonald, Contrast’s VP and Creative Director. “And the awards just keep rolling in.”

As of September 2008 Contrast has won:

  • Aster, Gold, The GW University Hospital Cancer TV Campaign
  • Aster, Silver, The GW University Hospital “Gender Knee” Radio Spot
  • Freddie Awards, Finalist, Alamance Regional Medical Center “Inspire” TV Campaign
  • Freddie Awards, Finalist, Breast Cancer TV The GW University Hospital
  • Healthcare Marketing Report, Gold The GW University Hospital “Gender Knee” and “Uterine Fibroids” Radio Spots
  • Healthcare Marketing Report, Gold, Duke Raleigh Hospital “Values” Video
  • Healthcare Marketing Report, Bronze, The GW University Hospital Cancer TV Campaign
  • Telly Awards, Bronze, Dot’s Diner/Bundling, BB&T
  • Videographer Awards, Award of Excellence, Prostate Cancer, The GW University Hospital
  • Videographer Awards, Award of Excellence, Colorectal Cancer, The GW University Hospital
  • Videographer Awards, Award of Excellence, Breast Cancer, The GW University Hospital
  • Videographer Awards, Award of Distinction, BB&T Bundling
  • Hermes Awards (Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals), Platinum, The GW University Hospital Cancer TV Campaign
  • Hermes Awards (Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals), Gold, Breast Cancer TV, The GW University Hospital
  • Hermes Awards (Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals), Gold, “Fibroid” Radio Spot, The GW University Hospital
  • 2008 M Award (DC Marketing Association), The GW University Hospital Cancer TV Campaign


“We are so proud of the Contrast team—the writers, producers, photographers, graphic designers, editors, and support staff who continually exceed client expectations,” says Contrast Creative President Tim Travitz. “There is such a vitality here and a bottomless well of creativity. I can’t wait to see what 2009 brings!”