DIARY: From the archives

1 YEAR

Saatchi & Saatchi won the China Ad Campaign of the Year for its work for

Unicef in media's Agency of the Year Awards 2000. Titled 'Someone else's

child', the TVC aims to build awareness of the need for an organisation

like Unicef in China.

5 YEARS

Bates Asia was named Asian Ad Agency for the Year and its client Nokia

was also judged Advertiser of the Year in media's Agency of the Year

Awards 1996. In addition, some of the Bates' media work for Nokia picked

up a Certificate of Excellence in the Creative use of Media

category.

10 YEARS

DDB Needham Worldwide snatches the US$3.2 million Park'N Shop

account in a three-way pitch. The agency outgunned incumbent Ogilvy &

Mather and BSB to win the new account. The agency's managing director

Geoff Brown described the win as a "valuable piece of business".