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The ARF Erwin Ephron Demystification Award

2017 Winner Jim Spaeth

 

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2016

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Irwin Gotlieb

2015

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David Poltrack

2014

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Bill Harvey

2017 Awards Committee


Artie Bulgrin
SVP, Global Research & Analytics
ESPN

 


Steve Fajen
President
Steve Fajen Consulting

 


Irwin Gotlieb
Global Chairman
GroupM

 


Lydia Irving
Global Industry Head Media & Entertainment
GfK

 


Tony Jarvis
Proprietor & Research Architect
Olympic Media Consultancy

 


Scott McDonald, Ph.D.
CEO & President
the ARF

 


Gabe Samuels
Principal
Gabe Samuels, Media Consultant

 


Radha Subramanyam
President, Insights, Research & Data Analytics
iHeartMedia

 


Jon Swallen 
CRO
Kantar Media Intellegence North America, Kantar Media

 


Leslie Wood, Ph.D.
CRO
Nielsen Catalina Solutions
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