Supernova

Un clip musical intrigant, dans un style très pixel art et créatif. Un travail qui a été réalisé par l’artiste spécialiste du genre Siggi Eggertsson, pour le musicien Lawrence Cepstral. A découvrir en vidéo dans la suite.



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Game of the week: Karoshi Suicide Salaryman

LONDON – Wind down on a Friday afternoon with Revolution’s game of the week, chosen by resident gaming expert Kerb managing director Jim McNiven. This week the traditional platform stay alive idea has been turned on its head in Karoshi Suicide Salaryman.

The viral video competition with Danny Wallace

Advertiser: The National Lottery Agency: greenroomatmomentum

Virgin Media tops survey of broadband companies’ Twitter service

LONDON – Virgin Media and Be Broadband’s use of Twitter for customer service has been applauded in a survey by broadband comparison service Top 10 Broadband.

BBC Worldwide signs MasterChef partnership

LONDON – BBC Worldwide has signed a three-year revenue-share partnership to handle the MasterChef brand for producers Shine Television in the UK and Republic of Ireland.

Ex Heat boss Frith confirmed as new Time Out editor

LONDON – Mark Frith has been officially confirmed as the new editor of Time Out magazine in London, as reported by Media Week last month.

Internet reaches over 625m global users with two-thirds using social networking sites

LONDON – The total estimated global active internet audience is now 625m and nearly two-thirds of these users have joined a social networking site, according to UM’s fourth ‘Power to the People’ social media study.

Omnicom suffers 24% drop in profits

LONDON – Omnicom Group has announced a 24% fall in profits to $233.4m (£141.94) in the second quarter of 2009, compared with the same period last year.

History Channel relaunches websites with new video service

LONDON – The History Channel (UK), the broadcasting joint venture between A&E Television Networks (AETN) and BSkyB, has relaunched its History and Military History websites with a new video-on-demand service featuring original and archive content.

Gramophone magazine creates album preview club

LONDON – Haymarket’s classical music magazine Gramophone has launched an online service allowing subscribers to listen to selected albums ahead of their release.

Promotions becoming more popular among the weathy

LONDON – Wealthy shoppers in the A-B demographic are seeking out promotions to cut costs according to research by coupon specialist Valassis.

Orange rolls out new retail store formats

LONDON – Orange is to trial two new store formats which could be rolled out across the UK if successful.

Kerry appoints The Marketing Store to Cheesestrings account

LONDON – The Marketing Store has been appointed by Kerry Foods to develop its promotional and below the line strategy for Cheesestrings.

Tullo Marshall Warren wins National Blood Service DM account

LONDON – The National Blood Service, the organisation that collects and delivers blood to UK hospitals, has appointed Tullo Marshall Warren to its direct marketing account.

Asda forced to pull ‘Britain’s cheapest bike’ ad

LONDON – Asda has had to pull a TV ad for what it boasts is “Britain’s cheapest bike”, after viewers complained the bike featured was wrongly assembled and could be dangerous.

Richard Desmond faces £1.25 million in legal fees after losing defamation case

LONDON – Richard Desmond, the owner of Express Newspapers, is facing the prospect of paying out £1.25 million in legal costs after losing a High Court libel case.

Five slashes its programme budget by 25 per cent

LONDON – Five has cut its programming budget by 25 per cent this year, the biggest percentage drop of any broadcaster in the UK, blaming declining advertising revenues.

Asda pulls ad for bike assembled with its fork backwards

LONDON – Asda has pulled a TV ad for its cheap £70 adult’s mountain bike, following criticism that the bikes featured in the ads were not assembled correctly.

Renault hires former Skoda marketing director Chris Hawken

LONDON – Former Skoda and Audi marketing chief Chris Hawken is set to join Renault as brand communications manager.

Omnicom suffers 24 per cent profit fall

LONDON – Omnicom has reported a 24 per cent drop in profit for the three months to the end of June.