Larry D. Kelley is Professor of Advertising at the Jack J. Valenti School of Communication at the University of Houston, USA.

Kim Bartel Sheehan is Professor Emerita at the University of Oregon, USA.

Lisa Dobias is Associate Professor of Practice who has been teaching full-time at the University of Texas-Austin since 1996.

David E. Koranda is a Professor of Practice Emeritus at the University of Oregon USA.

Donald W. Jugenheimer is an author, researcher, consultant, and educator. He has authored or co-authored 20 books.

1. The Changing Role of Brand Communication Support, 2. Role of Data in Planning, 3. Establishing a Media Framework, 4. Dynamics of Paid Media, 5. Dynamics of Owned Media, 6. Dynamics of Earned Media, 7. Components of a Strategic Communication Plan, 8. How Brand Objectives Affect Communication Planning, 9. The Role of Communication Plays in Brand Support, 10. Working with a Situation Analysis, 11. De¿ning the Target Audience, 12. Geography's Role in Planning, 13.Seasonality and Timing, 14. Competitive Analysis, 15. Working with Creative, 16. Working with a Budget, 17.Setting Communication Objectives, 18. Communication Idea and Brie¿ ng, 19. Strategy and Tactics, 20. Learning a New Language, 21. Learning about Costs, 22. Video Media, 23. Audio Media, 24. Print Media, 25. Out-of-Home Media, 26. Search Engine Marketing, 27. Online Display Advertising, 28. Mobile, 29. Paid Social Media, 30. Role of Social Influencers, 31. In store Media, 32. Direct Response, 33. Gaming, 34. Global Media, 35. B2B, 36. Sales Promotion, 37. Global Campaign Planning, 38. Preparing the Plan, 39. Media and Campaign Measurement, 40. Presenting the Plan: Developing the Narrative, 41. Testing, 42. Evaluating an Advertising Media Plan, Index.