Brand strategy head Carl Ratcliff to leave Five

LONDON – Carl Ratcliff, head of brand strategy and marketing at channel Five, is leaving the role without a job to go to.

Woolworths reviewed: does it have a future online?

LONDON – Woolworths is back and it’s gone all modern: it’s an online only experience. Revolution asked Chris Averill, managing director of we are:london to check out the site and see if Woolies has a future online.

Tomas – The Book – Champagne-Fuelled Jungle

James Palumbo#8217;s fantastical debut novel is a brilliant riposte to the financial crisis now engulfing us. Like Candide and Gulliver before him, Tomas will startle your imagination, yet linger in your mind. For what seems grotesque, even impossible, has already happened. A dark, troubling animation that comes across like a horrid drug trip into the […]
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Kofi Annan and Bob Geldof back global climate change campaign

LONDON – Former UN secretary general Kofi Annan has teamed up with Bob Geldof and Havas Worldwide for a campaign encouraging people to contribute to a digital video petition against climate change.

ITV claims success with latest bond exchange offer

LONDON – ITV has announced that just over half its bondholders have accepted a bond exchange offer to help reduce the broadcaster’s debts.

The very best of viral video by ILV#48

New, the I love viral facebook application is available here. The best viral video show on the web. If you want to know what is viral this week, you need to watch every week this top 3 viral videos. All the weekly archives are available here. if you want this show on your blog, just […]

Lonely Planet names Kelly Brough global online director

LONDON – Travel guide company Lonely Planet has appointed Kelly Brough, chief executive of Allegran Online Dating, as global online director.

UNICEF repositions activity around children’s rights

LONDON – UNICEF has debuted a major integrated campaign to highlight the importance of children’s rights.

Top 10 Michael Jackson ads

LONDON – In the world of advertising, Michael Jackson will always be remembered as the face of Pepsi.

Eurosport picks up Setanta rights to PGA Tour coverage

LONDON – Eurosport has picked up some of failed broadcaster Setanta’s rights to show the rest of golf’s 2009 PGA Tour.

Publicis partners with Microsoft to explore digital opportunities

LONDON – Publicis Groupe, home to ZenithOptimedia and Starcom MediaVest Group, has become the latest communications behemoth to partner with Microsoft with a view to exploring the marketing opportunities presented by the new digital world.

TiVo’s Ongoing Battle With Ad Agencies


NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — Things have never been smooth between TiVo and advertising agencies since that company rose to fame by popularizing ad-zapping DVRs. But now TiVo has changed into a home-entertainment utility with video content from more than a hundred sources and an ad-sales department. But, as VP for Ad Sales and Content Services Tara Maitra explained at the recent Advertising 2.0 conference, the company still gets no respect in ad agency land.

BBC One homeless doc beats ITV1 by 2.5m viewers

LONDON – The second part of BBC One’s ‘Famous, Rich and Homeless’ topped the ratings again last night with 4.9m viewers, beating ITV1 drama ‘Trial and Retribution’, according to unofficial overnight figures.

Five schedules Michael Jackson tribute

LONDON – The broadcaster Five has reacted swiftly to Michael Jackson’s death by scheduling a one-hour tribute special to run tonight.

Microsoft and Publicis partner for targeted ads deal

LONDON – Microsoft and Publicis Groupe have joined forces with a deal to use data from TV set-top boxes to deliver targeted TV ads.

Ikea Products

Une campagne originale et colorée par l’agence DDB Germany, mettant en scène les objets et vêtements du quotidien face à certains meubles de la dernier collection Ikea. Des photographies d’Hans Stark retraité par le studio The Orange Apple.



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Havas joins forces with Kofi Annan and Bob Geldof to launch climate change campaign

CANNES – Havas has joined forces with the former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan and rocker Bob Geldof to launch a climate change campaign.

Michael Jackson was an advertising icon

LONDON – Before the trials over allegations of child molestation and his bizarre behaviour in public, it’s easy to forget that at one time Michael Jackson was the most sought-after advertising icon of his generation.

Sky to mount legal challenge to Ofcom’s pay-TV proposals

LONDON – Sky has hit out at a raft of Ofcom proposals, such as forcing the pay-TV group to offer its premium channels to rivals at a reduced rate, warning it will mount a legal challenge to the regulator’s plans.

Supermarkets shamed by plastic bag overuse in home deliveries

LONDON – Tesco and Sainsbury’s have been slammed by Which? over the amount of shopping bags the stores use to deliver online groceries.