Events - Media Mngmt


Cascade Communications is well-known for its media management for events on and off-site.  Here are just a few:

Red Bull Air Race 2009 -Windsor, ON

Hired to manange media on Detroit side of river for the Air Race

Chicago Chapter of the Recording Academy's Honors Events 2006, 2007

Generated pre and post-event coverage for these red carpet events honoring Chicago musicians and industry pros; Chaka Khan, Cheap Trick, Common, Jam Productions, Kanye West, Les Paul and The Metro/Smart Bar (amongst other educational events for the chapter, members and young people interested in music industry professions)

American Diabetes Association's Care-to-Cure Benefit 2008, 2009, 2010

Assisted in achieving media to promote the event and secure interviews with lifestyle media at the event with Chicago Bear's Head Coach Lovie Smith

Democratice National Committee's "Something New" 2004 Chicago Rally with IL State Sen. Barack Obama, Sen. Hillary R. Clinton, Sen. Dick Durbin and others

Cascade Communications and staff pitched pre-event stories and managed nearly 65 media on-site at the 2004 election rally held at Chicago's W Hotel.  Nearly 2500 people attended the event.

Chicago Children's Museum - BIG Backyard Exhibit Launch

Created and managed a media launch prior to exhibit opening.  Media and their children were invited to attend and experience the exhibit.  Was attended by several local television on-air personalities and national media.

DeKuyper Pucker Schnapps' Longest Kiss Challenge 2000

Headed up a 20-city contest tour, media tour and promotion for Jim Beam Brands' DeKuyper Pucker Schnapps giving away $35,000 in prize money, approximately $20,000 to local charities and generated more than 60 news stories and interview opportunities.