LONDON – Campaign celebrates England’s Ashes victory and Andrew Flintoff’s retirement from test cricket with a collection of ads featuring the cricket players who have lit up the series.
LONDON – Somerset House is creating a web tour for its forthcoming SHOWstudio fashion exhibition.
LONDON – Mobile TV has been slow to take off but global user numbers are expected to increase to 54 million this year, according to analysts.
LONDON – BBC Radio 2’s “obsession with youth” is proving disastrous for commercial competitors, according to RadioCentre, the trade body for commercial station owners.
LONDON – Highland Spring has announced a deal to sponsor the 2009 Tour of Britain and the Prostate Cancer Charity Tour Ride.
LONDON – Marks 8 Spencer has retained Efficient Frontier as its search engine marketing provider.
LONDON – Postgoldforcash.com has appointed John Ayling 8 Associates to handle offline media planning and buying following a competitive pitch.
Lads’ mag FHM is partnering with retailer House of Fraser to revive its style flip-cover FHM Collections, which it last published in 2006.
Advertising Agency: DDB, New Zealand
Executive Creative Director: Toby Talbot
Group Head: Gavin Siakimotu
Head of Art: Mike Davison
Art Director: Damian Galvin
Copywriter: Carlos Savage
Illustrator: Brian Harrison
Retoucher: Gordon Moir
Group Account Director: Paul Wilson
Senior Account Manager: Joni Rogers
LONDON – ITV1 enjoyed big ratings on Saturday night with 9.9m viewers watching the return of ‘X-Factor’ and 5.6m staying tuned for new gameshow ‘The Cube’, according to unofficial overnight figures.
This japanese video shows faces of video game players… Advertiser: PS3 Slim / Playsation Slim
NEW YORK – Tribune Inc, owner of the Los Angeles Times, is to sell the Chicago Cubs Major League Baseball team to the Ricketts family for $845m (£513m) as part of its effort to reduce its debts.
LONDON – Did the public get a kick from the DfT’s latest ad to discourage drug-driving?
NEW YORK – Twitter has failed in a bid to trademark the word ‘tweet’ after the US Patent and Trademark Office ruled that three other companies developing applications for the site already had a prior claim on the word.
Après six mois de recherches et un séjour de 7 jours dans la capitale Française, Mark Andrew Webber à consacré plus de 2 mois sur ce projet, afin de représenter une vue aérienne de Paris sous forme de gravure typographique. Plus d’images à découvrir dans la suite.
Pour en savoir plus, voir le portfolio de Mark Andrew Webber.
NEW YORK – Google faces another headache over the ‘skank’ model blog, with the blogger at the centre of the story vowing to sue the company for revealing her identity.
Basheer graphic bookstore would like to promote Pantone color guide book to art college students and faculty, and to convince them that Pantone has the most color selection for their printing guidance so they gave the job to Bates 141 Jakarta.
Advertising Agency: Bates 141, Jakarta, Indonesia
Executive Creative Director: Hendra Lesmono
Art Director: Andreas Junus, Irawandhani Kamarga
Copywriter: Iyan Susanto
AMVBBDO London commemorate the 250th anniversary of Guinness.
Advertising Agency: AMVBBDO, London, United Kingdom
Executive Creative Director: Paul Brazier
Art Director: Chris Kelly
Copywriter: Rob Webster
Designer: Steve Davies
Account manager: Andrea Flamini
BBR Saatchi & Saatchi Tel Aviv have applied to the Guinness Book of Records for having created the world’s largest dress. The 100 square meter garment appears on a huge billboard in Tel Aviv, part of a campaign for a new fly-on-the-wall documentary showing on HOT cable TV. The series, called ‘Connected’, follows the private lives of five different women, who document every detail of their daily routine with hand-held video cameras. Wiewers can watch all of the footage live, 24 hours a day. The 6-storey high wall billboard features the cast of the show in full size, with the main character wearing the record-breaking dress which reveals all to passersby below – just as the the show promises to ‘expose everything’.
Advertising Agency: BBR Saatchi & Saatchi, Tel Aviv, Israel
Executive Creative Director: Yoram Levi
Art Director: Udi Ovadia
Copywriter: Yoad Mick
Account manager: Yael Ron
Account supervisor: Sigal Tzur
Account executive: Nataly Ziv
LONDON – Small businesses in Camden are getting free advertising advice from RKCR/Y&R for the rest of this week.
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