Vampires Attack Oprah and Sarah Palin! Run For Your Lives!


What a surreal, epic week in mass media. On Monday, Sarah Palin appeared on "Oprah," then on Thursday Oprah announced she's quitting her talk show. But for all the media buzz about Sarah Palin (and her new book) this week, she's nothing compared to the latest installment of the "Twilight" franchise, "New Moon" (which opened today).

In Latin America, DDB Goes Bernbach One Better and Installs Creative Trios

Bill Bernbach might have introduced the creative duo, but the Latin American arm of the DDB network has evolved that idea for the future by rolling out a new creative cell to all of its agencies.

Heineken appoints Nasard to head global marketing and sales

LONDON – Heineken has appointed Alexis Nasard as group commerce director.

The Invisible Hand of Agency Culture


All things being equal, why does a talented person choose to work at one agency over another? Even more important, why do they stay? If you're a small or midsize agency, you've got to be able to answer this question if you want to create an environment that attracts great talent.

Anti-Cancer PSA Backfires, Makes Prostate Cancer Blob Likable

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These are the most idiotic ads we’ve seen in a while.

Loltastic Tattoo Blogs – Loltatz Photoblog Makes Laughing at People Fun (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I almost got a bad tattoo once, it was going to be a drawing of a sausage with a scarf around its neck, with the saying, “Gain Say Who Dare” around it. I was also 17. Thankfully, it didn’t work out, but…

Buffalo Soldiers Wings Things

The Bob Marley family stands to make millions — but how are they going to do it?

Dead Model Tributes – Websites Remember Daul Kim’s Best Editorial Moments (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) The fashion world is in mourning this week with the news of model Daul Kim’s death. In tribute, fashion websites are compiling Daul Kim’s best editorial moments.

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Farfar Co-founder Nicke Bergstrom Joins Mother, New York


NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — And another Swede enters the building. Nicke Bergstrom, one of the co-founders and creative director of the much decorated Swedish digital agency Farfar, has found a new home at Mother, New York.

Agency mocks Thierry Henry after ‘Hand Gaul’ incident

LONDON – Digital agency Love Manchester has taken a cheeky shot at France striker Thierry Henry following the player’s controversial hand ball against Ireland

Agency mocks Henry after ‘Hand Gaul’ incident

LONDON – Digital agency Love Manchester has taken a cheeky shot at France striker Thierry Henry following the player’s controversial hand ball against Ireland

Radio Bill creates deep divisions among industry

LONDON – The commercial radio industry is deeply divided following the publication of the Government’s Digital Economy Bill today (20 November), with a breakaway fraction of the industry blasting it for being “out of tune with listeners”.

BBH chief speaks on localised global campaigns

LONDON – Brands attracted by using digital platforms to run lower-cost integrated “big idea” global campaigns should take care to localise creative work, BBH global chief executive Simon Sherwood told an event yesterday.

Le Monde Magazine: Nipple

Great work by Publicis Conceil, Paris for Le Monde Magazine


Channel 4’s online remit formalised in Digital Economy Bill

LONDON – Channel 4 will be required to produce high-quality digital content as part of its public service remit, under legislation outlined in the Digital Economy Bill, published today.

Rapp scoops green award for ‘turtles’ campaign

LONDON – Rapp has won a Green Award for its ‘turtles’ stunt campaign on behalf of the International Fund for Animal Welfare.

IN&M appoints Carlyle as deputy MD for Ireland

LONDON – Independent News & Media, the publisher of The Independent and The Independent on Sunday newspapers, has appointed human resources executive Declan Carlyle as deputy managing director of its publishing operations in Ireland.

ASA publishes health and beauty ad survey

LONDON – The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) today found that more than 95 per cent of health and beauty ads comply with regulations.

Digitalism – Jupiter Room

Coup de coeur pour le superbe et nouveau clip de Digitalism sur le titre Jupiter Room. Basé sur l’idée du mouvement et de la lumière réagissant à la musique. Une vidéo dirigée par Scott Altman, produite par Videobeast et le label EMI / Kitsuné. A découvrir dans la suite.



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Stylisme par Chloe Gross, et choréographie de K. Knight.

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Saga offers digital TV help with online service

LONDON – Saga has partnered with Simplifydigital to launch an online site making it easier for older people to identify the correct digital TV service for them in the run up to the analogue switch-off.