What's Popping in Hollywood
Tim Menke
Tuesday, 14 Oct 2008 at 8:00 pm – Great Hall, Memorial Union
Tim Menke is Senior Publicist at 20th Century Fox Entertainment. He was previously Senior Publicist for Paramount Pictures, where he was responsible for strategic development and execution of the publicity marketing campaigns for over 100 films. He has received the Maxwell Weinberg Showmanship Award for outstanding achievement in motion picture publicity for Braveheart and Titanic as well as the Les Mason Award, the highest honor bestowed upon publicists. Upcoming projects include Australia, The Day The Earth Stood Still and Marley & Me. Menke is a graduate of Iowa State. The Public Relations Student Society of America will be providing popcorn.Cosponsored By:
- Public Relations Student Society
- Committee on Lectures (funded by Student Government)
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