Trinity Mirror announces a further 66 jobs will go

LONDON – Trinity Mirror has announced it plans to close two papers and four niche publications in the north east, making about 66 staff redundant and taking the total number of job losses at the publisher to 184 in less than a week.

Don’t eat my Skittles from my hourglass

The new Skittles video is as crazy as theses previous releases: Fight for chocolate skittles new commercial The real milkman Slap the rainbow Touch the rainbow Wrap the Rainbow Advertiser: Skittles

What happens when your boss is on holiday’s mood

Advertising Could Do With More of Bernbach’s Genius


"Nobody's Perfect" is the title of Doris Willens' new book on Bill Bernbach and the golden age of advertising. And just to make sure you get the point of the title, the book explores every imperfection she could find in the career of perhaps the most famous person in the history of advertising. Fair enough. Nobody's perfect. But I think she failed to stress the essence of Bernbach's genius which, in my opinion, was his incredible ability to recognize a good idea.

Sapphic Advertising – Cesare Paciotti Goes Lesbian Chic in Fall/Winter 09-10 (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Cesare Paciotti will ride the lesbian-chic wave in their new Fall-Winter 2009-2010 ad campaign by famed photographer Mario Sorrenti.

Sorrenti captured models Constance Jablonski and Eniko Mihalik getting…

Parody Nudetography – Bruno Spoofs Jennifer Aniston in Attitude Magazine (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Sacha Baron Cohen, as Bruno, spoofs Jennifer Aniston’s infamous GQ magazine spread once again. This time, it is on the cover of the new issue of Attitude, the UK’s best selling gay magazine.

Following…

Much Ado About Twitter. And Why Everyone Needs to Calm Down

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Think of Twitter as a cocktail party because, in many respects, that’s the best analogy to describe it.

Tom Goddard takes non-executive chairman’s role at Ocean Outdoor

LONDON – Former CBS Outdoor international chief executive Tom Goddard has been appointed to the new role of non-executive chairman of outdoor media owner Ocean Outdoor.

Mtv Identity Reboot

Découverte de la nouvelle approche créée pour l’habillage de la chaîne américaine MTV. Une volonté avec ces 5 spots de coller un peu plus à l’image qu’elle représente aujourd’hui. Un superbe look et travail des différents studios Tronic, Zeitguised ou encore Universal Everything.



Différents studios :

Tronic (USA), Realise (UK), Maxim Zhestkov (Russia), Zeitguised (London), Universal Everything (UK)

BAA opens tender process for new airport media contracts

LONDON – Airport owner BAA has announced the opening of the tender process for new media contracts, following the termination of the £500m contract held by JCDecaux, despite uncertainty over the future ownership of a number of its airports.

Ocean Outdoor appoints Tom Goddard as chairman

LONDON – Outdoor media company Ocean Outdoor has appointed Tom Goddard as chairman.

IDS signs Momentum Pictures for Watch, Living and Yesterday sponsorship deal

LONDON – IDS has signed up Momentum Pictures to sponsor content across its Watch, Living and Yesterday channels to promote the DVD release of The Young Victoria in a deal estimated to be worth £100,000.

The Department for Children, Schools and Families seeks media agency for alcohol task

LONDON – The Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) is searching for a media planning agency to develop a campaign strategy as part of its Youth Alcohol Action Plan.

App developers invade Twitter

LONDON – Twitter chief executive Evan Williams has revealed that there has been over 11,000 third-party apps registered with the microblogging website, with a large majority of these in development and production.

ESPN hunts for digital agency

LONDON – ESPN, the US broadcaster which last month picked up the TV rights to the FA Premier League from Setanta, is understood to be looking for a digital agency to handle a UK-specific brief.

It’s Amazing What Ruffles Can Do For Your Imagination

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Honest.This is just your average, run-of-the-mill potato chip commercial.

COI looks for underage alcohol comms planning account

LONDON – The Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) is holding a pitch to appoint a communications planning agency ahead of a campaign to supports its Youth Alcohol Action Plan.

Skittles | Hourglass

Nunca, jamais, de jeito nenhum, coma os Skittles da ampulheta do seu amigo, isso pode causar sérios problemas. Mais uma piração da marca, que não tem medo do nonsense.

A criação é da TBWA\Chiat\Day, com produção da Smuggler e pós da Framestore.

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Passengers to stand on Ryanair flights

LONDON – Not content with charging for toilets, budget airline Ryanair is now considering making some of its passengers stand during flights in a bid to squeeze as many as 30% more people on board.

Lost in London? There’s an augmented reality app for that

LONDON – The video camera in Apple’s iPhone 3GS means that augmented reality apps such as Acrossair’s ‘Nearest Tube’ will smash expectations of what smartphones are capable of.