Showing posts with label Backer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Backer. Show all posts

Monday, May 23, 2016

Tribune Publishing, With New Backer, Rejects Gannett’s Bid

Tribune Publishing, With New Backer, Rejects Gannett’s Bid


The newspaper company’s strategy to remain a stand-alone company was backed up by a $ 70.5 million investment by Nant Capital.


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Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Bill Backer, Who Taught the World (and Don Draper) to Sing, Dies at 89

Bill Backer, Who Taught the World (and Don Draper) to Sing, Dies at 89


Mr. Backer created the classic 1971 commercial for Coca-Cola with singers on an Italian hilltop proclaiming Coke as “the real thing.”


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