Amazing video animation with a notebook

Evelien Lohbeck: ‘Notebook’
Director: Evelien Lohbeck

The Toyota harmony video

Toyota has released a new TVC for its Prius green car.

If you want to know more about Toyota advertising campaigns, follow these links:
Toyotal vertical scene on the wall
How to open a coconut
Moving road
Recycled car
Trampoline jumping to take flyers
Word drawing
Organic […]

British Red Cross promotes Refugee Week with Dougray Scott film

LONDON – The British Red Cross has enlisted actor Dougray Scott to launch a new campaign for Refugee Week.

Dobrow Finds Great Merriment, Malicious Satisfaction


I come from a long line of glee-club people. Granddaddy was a glee clubber. Mommy and daddy were glee clubbers (dad still is). Both sisters sing. Uncles croon. Aunts warble. Cousins thrice removed carol, vocalize and serenade. Karaoke Fridays at Chez Dobrow are like Monday-morning film sessions with the Manning boys. So yeah, I loathe glee clubs. But I like "Glee."

Thorntons launches online sweet shop

LONDON – Chocolate retailer Thorntons has launched a new online sweet shop selling over 50 types of sweets including Butterkist popcorn, Barratt’s Dip Dabs, Sherbet Fountains, Fruit Salads and Black Jacks.

Philips Brings ‘Sense and Simplicity’ to China’s Hospitals


This year's Festival of Media, held in Valencia, Spain, honored effective media campaigns from around the globe. In the next few weeks, MediaWorks will take a look at some of the winners, illuminating the insights behind the campaigns and why they worked. This week's case study, from Carat and Philips, won the Consumer Benefit/Advertising as Service Award.

Rogers Estate Coffees uses Twitter for brand competition campaign

LONDON – Rogers Estate Coffees is using Twitter to promote its brand with a consumer competition.

Try a new girlfriend every day!

Axe is back with a huge ambient media campaign.
A huge schedule is wrapping the front of a building and is offering one girl by box!

Axe is pursuing its machist positionning around sex and seduction and we love that like in these previous campaigns:
Quake axe
Axe + Water = Women  […]

User generated videos invade Twitter

LONDON – The success of Twitter’s photo sharing client TwitPic has paved the way for the website’s evolutionary step into video sharing, with a number of start-ups including TwitVid and Twiddeo.

Nebraskan authorities fall victim to Twitter and Facebook-fuelled hoax

LINCOLN – Nebraskan politicians have become the victim of a Twitter and Facebook-fuelled prank which encouraged people to ruin a farcical poll for the state’s new licence plate design.

The climate change is the next big thing!

The new viral video for the Cannes Young Lions 48 Hour Ad Contest

advertiser: Oxfam

Israel Tourist Office removes Tube posters after 336 complaints

LONDON – The Israel Government Tourist Office will remove a series of posters at London Underground stations after the Advertising Standards Authority received 336 complaints.

Macca has house removed from Google Street View

LONDON – Sir Paul McCartney has had his London house removed from Google’s Street View because of security concerns that anyone with an internet connection would be able to get a 360-degree view of his pad.

Phil Riley leads successful bid for Global Radio stations

LONDON – Phil Riley, the former Chrysalis Radio chief, has emerged as the chief executive of a venture capital group that has acquired eight Midlands-based stations from Global Radio, fending off rival bidder Bauer Media.

Home shopping task to test remaining Apprentice candidates

LONDON – The remaining six candidates on BBC1’s smash hit series The Apprentice will tested next week by having to sell products a home shopping TV channel.

UTV Media confirms acquisition of Sport magazine

LONDON – UTV Media, owner of TalkSport and the Northern Ireland ITV franchise, has completed the acquisition of the free weekly magazine Sport, as previously revealed in Media Week.

New logo for Google’s products

LONDON – Google is rolling out a new logo to its services, updating the Google Labs, Google Code and Google Moderator pages so far.

Public ire over MPs’ expenses attracts 3.7m to Question Time

LONDON – BBC One’s ‘Question Time’, which gave the public the chance to grill politicians over the expenses scandal and recent dramatic events in Parliament, won the prime-time slot with 3.7m viewers, according to unofficial overnight figures.

Turner Broadcasting hires iCrossing to develop social strategy

LONDON – Turner Broadcasting System Europe has appointed iCrossing to develop a major online strategy for European social media engagement across its key brands.

Riley beats Bauer to purchase of Global Radio’s Midlands stations

LONDON – Phil Riley, the former Chrysalis Radio chief, has sealed a deal to buy eight Midlands-based stations from Global Radio, beating Bauer Media in a final shoot-out for the assets.