Chief Marketer Staff

• QWEST PAYS $1MM TO SETTLE DECEPTIVE MARKETING CHARGES

  Qwest Communications International, Denver, last week agreed to a $1 million-plus settlement of charges of alleged deceptive marketing. The telecom will

• BMG Credit Card Users File Debuts

  BMG Music Service has chosen New York-based List Management Services to manage a new database of buyers who made their purchases with credit cards. The

• Tim Barlow Named Senior VP at DRM Labs

  DRM Labs has appointed Tim Barlow as senior vice president of direct response marketing. Barlow will oversee the Roswell, GA company’s list brokerage,

• Short Cuts

  Donna G. Wald has joined Inter/Media Advertising in Encino, CA, as senior vice president/account director. She will manage the agency’s ditech.com business.

• Ben Isaacson Reportedly Departing AIM

  Ben Isaacson is leaving his job as executive director at the Association for Interactive Marketing, sources said.

• DIRECT Listline

  Victorian Trading Co. The close date for this catalog blow-in program is approaching for a Oct. 15 drop. Inserts are blown into the Victorian Trading

• SEC Reviews AOL Transactions

  America Online, a unit of AOL Time Warner, is having a number of its transactions scrutinized separately by the Securities & Exchange Commission and federal

• Anthrax Test Results to Arrive on Thursday: USPS

  Results of anthrax tests in two New Jersey mail distribution facilities will be released on Thursday, according to U.S. Postal Service spokesperson Diane

• MaxWorldwide Stock Delisted

  After announcing Friday that it had delayed the filing of its quarterly report, MaxWorldwide Inc. has been notified by Nasdaq that its common stock will

• Anti-Spam Group Uses Poetry to Catch Spammers

  Anti-Spam group Habeas Inc. is offering a new service to eradicate spam.