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The National Basketball Association is beginning a review for its creative business.

The process is in the early stages and is being overseen by Hasan & Co., according to people familiar with the matter. Omnicom’s Goodby Silverstein & Partners has been the NBA’s agency of record since 2007, though the shop has worked with the association for more than 20 years. It’s not clear if the review will result in another agency of record relationship or whether the association will move to soliciting work on project basis.

The move comes less than three months after Pam El was named the NBA’s new chief marketing officer. Previously she had been at State Farm for 11 years, most recently as exec VP-marketing.

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For the last nine years, Doritos has invited anyone and everyone to create an ad and “Crash the Super Bowl.”

The contest has garnered millions of responses over the years, and the Frito Lay brand has dangled all kinds of prizes — the chance to work on the fourth “Transformers” movie, trips to the big game and plenty of cold, hard cash. The winners of the contest have gone on to start production companies, create board games and work on major movies. For the 2015 contest, the winner is being promised a “dream job” at Universal Pictures.

“You’re talking about people who were looking for that opportunity to create the next big things in their lives, and Doritos gave them that opportunity,” said Ann Mukherjee, senior VP-CMO for Frito Lay North America. A 2013 winner was supposed to work with the “Transformers” movie for a couple of days, she recalled. “Michael Bay loved him so much he took him to Hong Kong with him,” she said. Now the winner is working with Mr. Bay on other projects.

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