Harmelin Media was founded in 1983 with a singular purpose of planning and buying the most efficient, effective and innovative media for our clients. In the past 20 years, Harmelin Media has grown to be one of the top ten independent media firms in the country and the largest in Pennsylvania, with accounts totaling more than $250 million in annual billing.

Harmelin Media serves more than 175 different clients, with spending levels ranging from under $1,000,000, to more than $33,000,000. Their clients range from retail to public service, education to health care, business-to-business to direct-to-consumer and tourism and attractions. Relationships with many key clients span 15 or more years.

Harmelin Media success has grown with its clients, never straying from their mission to consistently exceed their clients’ expectations by providing superior service, support, knowledge and innovation in an increasingly complex media world.

This growth has been achieved while maintaining an experienced and knowledgeable staff. Leading the team at Harmelin Media are Joanne Harmelin, chief executive officer and founder; Mary Meder, president; and Lyn Strickler, executive vice president/managing director. Harmelin Media employs nearly 100 professionals, more than 30 of whom have been part of their team for 10 years or more. Their experience extends beyond their active clients – many employees joined Harmelin Media after extensive careers in media planning and buying with advertising agencies across the country. 

Harmelin Media has proudly provided media buying services for Comcast for more than 10 years. Comcast is a valued client and media partner. In addition to managing the Comcast media account, Harmelin Media has partnered with Comcast on marketing initiatives for cable rollouts and new services.

As a certified Women’s Business Enterprise, Harmelin Media salutes Comcast for their commitment to diversity and for continuing to deliver the highest service to their advertisers, customers and suppliers.

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