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The firm moved into its present location, designed by [[CCR Architecture & Interiors]], in [[2016]].
The firm moved into its present location, designed by [[CCR Architecture & Interiors]], in [[2016]].


McClendon helped to organize the annual [[Sloss Tech]] conference, which Telegraph sponsors in partnership with [[TechBirmingham]]. In [[2017]] Telegraph took over hosting the [[Alabama Economic Growth Summit]] from [[Yellowhammer Multimedia]]. Yellowhammer founder and former media assistant to President Donald Trump [[Cliff Sims]] joined the firm as partner and president in April [[2019]].
McClendon helped to organize the annual [[Sloss Tech]] conference, which Telegraph sponsors in partnership with [[TechBirmingham]]. In [[2017]] Telegraph took over hosting the [[Alabama Economic Growth Summit]] from [[Yellowhammer Multimedia]]. Yellowhammer founder and former media assistant to President Donald Trump [[Cliff Sims]] joined the firm as partner and president in April [[2019]]. Sims' successor as Yellowhammer CEO, [[B. J. Ellis]], followed a few weeks later, taking the position of partner and business development officer.


In June 2019 Telegraph was awarded a 6-month $999,000 public contract from the [[Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education]] to, "design a multimedia marketing strategy to provide parents the knowledge and understanding of excellence in education."  
In June 2019 Telegraph was awarded a 7-month $999,000 public contract from the [[Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education]] to, "design a multimedia marketing strategy to provide parents the knowledge and understanding of excellence in education."  


An unrelated web design company called Telegraph Creative is based in Dallas, Texas.
An unrelated web design company called Telegraph Creative is based in Dallas, Texas.
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* Turner, Anita (February 7, 2017) "[https://ccrarchitecture.com/blog/Telegraph%20Creative%E2%80%99s%20Offices%3A%20Highly%20Functional%20Eye%20Candy Telegraph Creative’s Offices: Highly Functional Eye Candy]" CCR Architecture & Interiors weblog
* Turner, Anita (February 7, 2017) "[https://ccrarchitecture.com/blog/Telegraph%20Creative%E2%80%99s%20Offices%3A%20Highly%20Functional%20Eye%20Candy Telegraph Creative’s Offices: Highly Functional Eye Candy]" CCR Architecture & Interiors weblog
* West, Ty (April 8, 2019) "Yellowhammer founder, White House staffer Cliff Sims joins Bham agency." {{BBJ}}
* West, Ty (April 8, 2019) "Yellowhammer founder, White House staffer Cliff Sims joins Bham agency." {{BBJ}}
* "Yellowhammer Multimedia CEO joining Telegraph Creative." (May 7, 2019) {{BBJ}}
* Moon, Josh (September 17, 2019) "[https://www.alreporter.com/2019/09/17/opinion-the-million-dollar-contract-how-education-tax-dollars-are-wasted-in-alabama/ The million dollar contract: How education tax dollars are wasted in Alabama]" ''Alabama Political Reporter''
* Moon, Josh (September 17, 2019) "[https://www.alreporter.com/2019/09/17/opinion-the-million-dollar-contract-how-education-tax-dollars-are-wasted-in-alabama/ The million dollar contract: How education tax dollars are wasted in Alabama]" ''Alabama Political Reporter''
* Crain, Trisha Powell (September 18, 2019) "Ex-Trump staffer’s Alabama company gets $999K education contract." {{BN}}


==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 17:06, 18 September 2019

Telegraph Creative is an advertising, marketing and branding agency founded by Kevin McLendon and Chris Vines in 2011. Since 2016 it has occupied offices in the Blackwell Building at 30 25th Street North in downtown Birmingham. The firm claims to "harness disruptive technologies" on behalf of its clients.

The firm moved into its present location, designed by CCR Architecture & Interiors, in 2016.

McClendon helped to organize the annual Sloss Tech conference, which Telegraph sponsors in partnership with TechBirmingham. In 2017 Telegraph took over hosting the Alabama Economic Growth Summit from Yellowhammer Multimedia. Yellowhammer founder and former media assistant to President Donald Trump Cliff Sims joined the firm as partner and president in April 2019. Sims' successor as Yellowhammer CEO, B. J. Ellis, followed a few weeks later, taking the position of partner and business development officer.

In June 2019 Telegraph was awarded a 7-month $999,000 public contract from the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education to, "design a multimedia marketing strategy to provide parents the knowledge and understanding of excellence in education."

An unrelated web design company called Telegraph Creative is based in Dallas, Texas.

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