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Round 2: Vote For The Best Name In Public Radio

Posted by Mike Keliher on May 9, 2012 in Media Industry | 2 comments

Monday we kicked off a light-hearted bracket-style competition to find the best name in public radio — and there’s plenty of stiff competition. The results from the Sweet Sixteen are in, and we’re ready to kick off round two of the voting. Here’s how the first round shook out. Yuki Noguchi - 68% Lynne Rossetto Kasper - 21% [...]

Home Depot Nails It With This Mom

Posted by Allison Checco on May 9, 2012 in Brands, Consumer Impact | 1 comment

The big-box retailer makes sure a mom’s dreaded trip turns into a great, kid-friendly experience.

One Of These Guys Is Brilliant

Posted by John Reinan on May 8, 2012 in Media Industry, Social Media | 0 comments

Chances are you’ve never heard of Stijn Debrouwere, some guy from Cedar Rapids. But you should read his smart take on the information sources that are replacing traditional journalism.

Fast Horse Lands Design Award For Tilia Work

Posted by Bob Ingrassia on May 7, 2012 in Design, Fast Horse | 0 comments

Fast Horse lands a design award from AIGA Minnesota for our work with Tilia, the cozy restaurant in the Linden Hills neighborhood of Minneapolis.

There Can Be Only One: Vote For The Best Name In Public Radio

Posted by Mike Keliher on May 7, 2012 in Entertainment, Media Industry | 3 comments

Names like Lakshmi Singh, Sonari Glinton and Yuki Noguchi, though exceptional at rolling off the tongue and perking up the ears, seem practically pedestrian by public radio’s standards. But whose name reigns supreme as a god among mere mortals?

“The Avengers”… If They Were Played By Modern-Day Athletes

Posted by George Fiddler on May 4, 2012 in Entertainment | 0 comments

George marks the opening of ‘The Avengers’ with a little game — swapping out the movie’s characters with star athletes that possess a superpower of their own.

Meet The Newest Pony: Lynn Heimkes Carter

Posted by Jorg Pierach on May 3, 2012 in Fast Horse | 1 comment

We’re delighted to introduce our new office manager, Lynn Heimkes Carter, who joined Fast Horse after a successful career in the modern furniture retail business. We’re welcoming her with a series of hard-hitting questions.