Article: FEATURE/San Diego Padres tap Di Zinno Thompson to pitch 1995 season; Padres' new owners select a new agency to reconnect the team to San Diego fans and residents.

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE FEATURES)--March 21, 1995--After a two-month search, the San Diego Padres have selected San Diego-based Di Zinno Thompson Integrated Marketing Solutions to handle advertising for the 1995 season.

Di Zinno Thompson will handle a multitiered campaign with the first phase beginning immediately. Then, the minute the baseball strike is settle, Di Zinno Thompson will unveil a second, season-long advertising campaign.

``This is a challenging assignment,'' said Larry Lucchino, chief executive officer of the San Diego Padres. John Moores and Lucchino bought the Padres in December 1994. ``To be sure, our Padres fans have endured a period of ...

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