Silver Adrian Awards and 1 Bronze for Agency’s work on New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corporation and Louisiana Office of Tourism

New Orleans, LA (January 24, 2008) – Peter A. Mayer Advertising Inc., the state’s largest full-service agency, recently won five awards for their work on Louisiana Office of Tourism (LOT) and New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corporation (NOTMC) ad campaigns. The agency won four Silver Adrian Awards and one Bronze Adrian Award from Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI).

“We are pleased to win these awards for our work done to drive tourism to Louisiana and New Orleans,” said Mark A. Mayer, agency president. “We look forward to the launch of our upcoming tourism campaigns and plan to continue our successful partnerships with the Louisiana Office of Tourism and New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corporation.”

The Silver Awards were given for the 2007 Event Newspaper in print media, 2006 Celebrity Campaign in positioning, and 2006 Celebrity TV in the television category for the work done for LOT and NOTMC. The Bronze Award was given in the print media category, specifically for magazine ads for the Celebrity Print campaigns of both LOT and NOTMC. Peter A. Mayer also won a Silver Adrian Award in the web ad series category for Travelocity Banners for NOTMC.

Peter A. Mayer Advertising Inc. was founded in 1967 with three employees and $200,000 in annual billings. Today it is one of the largest full-service advertising, public relations and marketing agencies in the Gulf South, with a staff of more than 125 professionals and annual billings of more than $70 million. Peter A. Mayer Advertising specializes in all areas of advertising, marketing, direct response, interactive, public relations and promotions. Its client list includes local, regional and national accounts.