Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute

Advertising Ethics In the News

Ad ethics debated at forum, Columbia Daily Tribune

Speaker addresses ethical advertising in Prindle speech, The Depauw

Moderator

Wallace S. “Wally” Snyder
Distinguished Visiting Professor / President Emeritus, American Advertising Federation

Wally Snyder has spent his entire career in Washington, D.C., focusing on public policy issues affecting the advertising industry. A veteran of the Federal Trade Commission, he litigated precedent-setting cases and advised the commission on regulatory policy. For more than 15 years Snyder served as president of the American Advertising Federation… (Read more)

Coordinator

Margaret Duffy
Chair, Strategic Communication

Margaret Duffy teaches courses in strategic communication, research methods and media management. Her research focuses on new and interactive media, especially with regard to advertising and the news. She has presented research and conducted training with agencies and news groups in the United States, China, United Kingdom, Thailand and South Africa… (Read more)

Panelists

Tim Armstrong
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, AOL
As Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AOL, Tim Armstrong is responsible for setting strategy and overseeing the businesses and day-to-day operations of this global Web company. AOL operates some of the Internet’s most popular products and destinations, runs one of the country’s largest Internet access businesses and provides a full set of advertising solutions.

David Bell
Operating Advisor, Pegasus Capital Advisors
David Bell has over 40 years of experience in the marketing communications sector. He is Chairman Emeritus and previously served as Chairman and CEO of The Interpublic Group, Inc., one of the world’s largest marketing communications service companies.

Glen T. Cameron
Professor, Strat Comm
Glen Cameron is a professor and the Maxine Wilson Gregory Chair in Journalism Research at the Missouri School of Journalism. He also is the co-director and scientific adviser of the Health Communication Research Center at the University of Missouri. Among his academic awards and honors in statistical analyses of journalism and mass communication scholarship, Cameron is cited as the most published researcher nationally in major refereed journals over the past five years.

Linda Eatherton
Partner, Director Global Food & Nutrition Practice Ketchum
A graduate of the Missouri School of Journalism, Linda Eatherton is a partner with Ketchum Public Relations and serves as the director of Ketchum’s Global Food and Nutrition Practice.  Based in Chicago, Eatherton represents clients around the world, including: Quaker Oats, Tropicana, Frito-Lay, Wendy's International, Danone Waters (London) and Haagen Daz (Madrid).

Tim Love
CEO, Omnicom Group APIMA (Asia Pacific India Middle East Africa)
Tim Love is Chief Executive Officer of Omnicom’s Asia Pacific India Middle East Africa (APIMA) region. Omnicom is a leading worldwide marketing and communications services company. Tim is responsible for helping Omnicom and its clients be more collaborative and effective at global brand-building, areas in which his own background and expertise make him particularly well-suited for the challenge. His experience is diverse and extensive, providing him with the unusual perspective of a true citizen of the world.