FOCUS - AGENCY OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2000: Saatchis and CIA - the big winners
<p>Saatchi & Saatchi and media independent CIA emerged as the big </p><p>winners at MEDIA's Agency of the Year Awards 2000. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>Saatchis took the Agency of the Year title after coming close the </p><p>previous three years. At the same time, CIA captured the Media Agency of </p><p>the Year prize. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>More than 400 people representing advertising, media and marketing </p><p>agencies, research houses, publications and broadcasters among others </p><p>attended the award show at the Grand Hyatt in Hong Kong. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>The Agency of the Year Awards is an annual event organised by MEDIA. </p><p><BR><BR> </p><p>The event's sponsors for 2000 were Discovery Channel and Animal Planet, </p><p>CNN International, Engage Asia, AdSociety, Reader's Digest, Time, </p><p>National Geographic Channel, Star TV, the International Herald Tribune </p><p>and Revolution. </p><p><BR><BR> </p>