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Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS)
Offices: Culver City, California
The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences
is a non-for-profit membership organization
serving the interactive entertainment development
community. With an active membership of
nearly 3000 game development professionals,
the Academy works to advance interactive
entertainment through events that focus
on the artistic aspects of game creation. |
Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences
(OSCARS)
Offices: Beverly Hills, California
Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences,
a professional honorary organization of
over 6,000 motion picture professionals,
was founded to advance the arts and sciences
of motion pictures; foster cooperation among
creative leaders for cultural, educational
and technological progress; recognize outstanding
achievements; cooperate on technical research
and improvement of methods and equipment;
provide a common forum and meeting ground
for various branches and crafts; represent
the viewpoint of actual creators of the
motion picture; and foster educational activities
between the professional community and the
public-at-large. |
Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (EMMYS)
Offices: North Hollywood, California
Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, founded
one month after network television was born
in 1946, is a non-profit corporation devoted
to the advancement of telecommunications
arts and sciences and to fostering creative
leadership in the telecommunications industry.
In addition to recognizing outstanding programming
and individual and engineering achievements
for Primetime and Los Angeles Area programming,
ATAS sponsors meetings, conferences and
activities for collaboration on a variety
of topics involving traditional broadcast
interests, new media and emerging digital
technology. |
Advanced Television Systems Committee (ATSC)
Offices: Washington, DC
ATSC is an international, non-profit membership
organization developing voluntary standards
for the entire spectrum of advanced television
systems. Specifically, ATSC is working to
coordinate television standards among different
communications media focusing on digital
television, interactive systems, and broadband
multimedia communications. |
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Advertising Club of Los Angeles (ACLA)
Offices: Los Angeles, California
The goal of the ACLA is to make Los Angeles
the most exciting and relevant advertising
community internally and externally, through
its programs and activities. The ACLA offers
programs that provide industry support,
networking opportunities, professional development
and education. Just to mention a few of
the programs offered to their members; monthly
Drop-Ins at agencies, evening roundtable
seminars with topical panels, luncheons
with dynamic high profile speakers, Toys
for Tots, and the Belding Awards. |
Advertising Research Foundation (ARF)
Offices: New York, New York
The ARF is the preeminent professional organization
in the field of advertising, market and
media research. Their combined membership
represents more than 325 advertisers, advertising
agencies, research firms, media companies,
educational institutions and international
organizations. The principal mission of
The ARF is to improve the practice of advertising,
marketing and media research in pursuit
of more effective marketing and advertising
communications. |
Alabama Mississippi Telecommunications Association
(AMTA)
Offices: Montgomery, Alabama
The Alabama-Mississippi Telecommunications
Association was established by its core
members to provide a vehicle through which
their interests could be represented in
legislative, regulatory and public arenas.
In addition, the Association provides a
forum within which the members can share
and exchange information. |
Alabama Retail Association (ARA)
Offices: Montgomery, Alabama
Alabama Retail Association was formed in
1943 for retailers by retailers who saw
a need for representation when public policy
was made. Today, ARA represents almost 4,000
members ranging from large national chain
stores to small family owned retail stores
with some 6,000 locations statewide. Their
primary objective is to lobby the Alabama
Legislature on behalf of the interests of
retailers. ARA continually monitors legislative
activity and represents retailers. |
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Alaska State Chamber of Commerce
Offices: Juneau-Anchorage, Alaska
The Alaska State Chamber of Commerce has
a mission to drive positive change for Alaska's
business environment and to improve their
member organizations by providing leadership,
advocacy, connectivity and support. The
Alaska State Chamber of Commerce's vision
is to be the voice of Alaska business. Membership
in the Alaska State Chamber of Commerce
provides opportunities to network and shape
rules and regulations that affect the way
people do business. |
Alaska Telecom Association (ATA)
Offices: Anchorage, Alaska
Founded in 1949, the Alaska Telephone Association
(ATA) sets out in the first paragraph of
its Bylaws its goal: "maintaining of high
grade telecommunications services to the
public." This in a state encompassing 591,004
square miles—one fifth the area of the "lower
48." Comprised of 22 regular members certificated
by the Alaska Public Utilities Commission
and more than 100 associate members, the
ATA is a trade association representing
the interests of the incumbent local exchange
telephone industry in the state. |
Albuquerque Convention & Visitors Bureau
(ACVB)
Offices: Albuquerque, New Mexico
The mission of the Albuquerque Convention
& Visitors Bureau is to stimulate economic
growth by marketing Albuquerque as a convention
and visitor destination. They seek to be
recognized and respected as a leading tourism
marketing organization and to achieve economic
vitality and success through integrity,
enthusiasm and creative involvement for
the promotion of Albuquerque as a world-class
destination. ACVB makes available a professional
convention services staff. |
Alliance for Telecommunications Industry
Solutions (ATIS)
Offices: Washington, DC
ATIS is a United States based body that
is committed to rapidly developing and promoting
technical and operations standards for the
communications and related information technologies
industry worldwide using a pragmatic, flexible
and open approach. ATIS prioritizes the
industry’s most pressing, technical and
operational issues, and creates interoperable,
implementable, end to end solutions—standards
when the industry needs them and where they
need them. |
Alliance of Chief Executives
Offices: Walnut Creek, California
The Alliance of Chief Executives is an exclusive
membership organization of and for company
leaders. The Alliance makes it possible
for top executives to come together in regional
summits and intimate groups to have vital
business conversations that typically wouldn't,
or simply couldn't, take place anywhere
else. Founded in 1996, the Alliance of CEOs
arranges opportunities for leaders to share
their unique knowledge and experience to
help other chief executives understand changes
affecting their organizations, resolve issues
efficiently and identify new opportunities
for growth. |
Alliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors
(AM&AA)
Offices: Walnut Creek, California
The Alliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors
is an international organization serving
the educational and resource needs of the
middle market M&A profession. Formed in
1998 to bring together CPAs, attorneys and
other experienced corporate financial advisors,
AM&AA’s 750+ professional services firms—including
some of the most highly recognized leaders
in the industry—draw upon their combined
transactional expertise to better serve
the needs of their middle market clients
worldwide. |
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