Paper Round (13 Jan) – a morning look at the day’s newspapers

LONDON – Google, RBS and DFS make interesting bedfellows on the cover of today’s Guardian, while The Daily Mirror looks to a good old fashioned footie sticker promotion and The Sun goes big on holidays for £9.50.

Google walking away from China is ‘not catastophic’

LONDON – Google’s decision to potentially severe its relationship with the People’s Republic of China would not be catastrophic for the world’s largest search company, according to industry experts.

BBC to roll out iPlayer across Freesat HD

LONDON – The BBC is to expand its video on demand BBC iPlayer service by making it available across Freesat HD digital boxes and HD TVs.

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Une animation 3D mêlant à la fois du papier jet d’impression, et un traitement à l’aquarelle et l’encre. Une combinaison étonnante pour un rendu très réussi durant près d’1min30. Une direction et animation de Benjamin Ducroz, sur un sound design de Samuel Acres.



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Senior Self Defence Academy: Deadly seniors

Advertising Agency: 10 advertising, Antwerp, Belgium
Creative Director: Denis Ghys
Art Director: Steven de Vreese
Copywriter: Robin Dhondt
Photographer: Kris De Smet at www.septantsept.com
Account Manager: Barbele Walraet

FSA to launch healthy eating marketing drive in The Sun

The Food Standards Agency is set to launch a healthy eating initiative called ‘The 21 Day Sat Fat Challenge’ in News International’s tabloid The Sun this Saturday (16 January).

The Astra movie

This new viral video is presenting the new Vauxhall Astra Advertiser: Vauxhall Astra

Tories plan alcohol labelling shake-up to include calorie content

LONDON – The Conservative Party is proposing to swap the system of using units to tell consumers how much alcohol drinks contain for one focused on the metric volume of alcohol and calorie content.

Kukkiwon World Taekwondo Headquarters: Revolving door

“Check out the black belt / there are 70 million Taekwondo masters all over the world.”

Agency: Brown Breath, Seoul, South Korea
Creative Director: Ic Seo Huh
Art Director: Tae Hwan Lee
Copywriters: Young Jun Song, Eui Seon Roh
Photographer: Kwon Jin Kim

Beta suggests ‘alternative’ poster to calm sexism row

LONDON – Beta, the agency behind the controversial ‘Career women make bad mothers’ poster for the Outdoor Advertising Association, has created a new execution in the campaign in an effort to help “set the record” straight.

Seat Leon: Sheep

Advertising Agency: Grey, Brussels, Belgium
Creative Director: Koen Nuyts
Art Director: Stijn Van Herck
Copywriter: Fabian Keppens
Director: Kene Illegems
Additional credits: Caviar
Aired: January 2010

The sexy girl in bikini presenting a beer…

In this video a hot babe in bikini is presenting a beer and is offering us a surprise… Hand crafted by all natural brothers Advertiser: Troegs Beer

Google lifts censorship in China after targeted attacks

LONDON – Google, the internet giant, is ending its controversial self-censorship in China following alleged cyber attacks from Chinese authorities.

LIPU (Italian League for Birds Protection): Promotional sale, Special offer, Total sale

Advertising Agency: Ogilvy, Milan, Italy
Executive Creative Director: Roberto Greco
Creative Directors: Giordano Curreri, Marco Geranzani
Art Director: Matteo Ruisi
Copywriter: Marco Geranzani
Illustrator: Matteo Ruisi
Published: November 2009

Flora TV ad complaints dismissed by ASA

LONDON – The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has dismissed complaints against a Flora TV campaign, which questioned the legitimacy of claims the spread contributes to consumer health.

Sade – Soldier of Love

Après dix ans d’absence, l’artiste Sade revient avec un nouvel album, Solider of love, prévue le 8 février. Voici le premier single de cette mannequin britannique d’origine nigérienne. Pour le clip, il s’agit d’une réalisation très réussie de la part de l’artiste Sophie Muller en Angleterre.



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Hilton and Marsden join ShortList Media board

LONDON – ShortList Media, the publisher of free weekly titles ShortList and Stylist, has appointed two of its executives, Karl Marsden and Phil Hilton, to its operating board.

Peta launches bus campaign to attack military use of fur

LONDON – Animal rights charity Peta has launched a campaign across London buses to highlight the use of real bear fur in the iconic caps of the Queen’s Guards.

ASA throws out Heinz baby nutrition ad

LONDON – Heinz has had a TV ad for its baby nutrition brand, Nurture, banned by the Advertising Standards Authority for misleading consumers, 18 months after it ran.

Top 20 Trends of the Day (Jan 12) – From Star Wars Burlesque to Quirky Gambling Ads (COUNTDOWN)

(TrendHunter.com) For the day of January 12th, these are the Top 20 trends, which include Star Wars Burlesque, Female Focused Framework and Preppy Striped Cover Shoots. The rankings are based on hundreds of thousands…