Phillip Schofield, Rio Ferdinand and Christine Lampard share Christmas stories in BT campaign
Posted in: UncategorizedSeries of 20-second spots highlights the role BT products play in Christmas Day.
Series of 20-second spots highlights the role BT products play in Christmas Day.
There’s a new world order among the Ad Age World’s Largest Advertisers as Samsung Electronics Co. takes the top spot from Procter & Gamble Co.
The South Korean consumer electronics and appliance marketer pumped $11.2 billion into advertising and sales promotion in 2017, a 13 percent increase. That moved it ahead of packaged-goods powerhouse P&G, which spent an estimated $10.5 billion on advertising and other marketing costs in the year ended June 2018, little changed from the previous year.
Direct correlation or not, Samsung increased spending as it worked to get past the highly publicized 2016 recall of its Galaxy Note 7 phone following issues of exploding batteries.
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Dove
Advertising Agency:Ogilvy, Athens, Greece
Executive Creative Director:Panos Sambrakos
Creative Director:Dimitris Savvakos
Art Director:Christos Golfis
Associate Creative Director:Panagiotis Papamatthaiou
Illustrator:Christos Golfis
Account Director:Mirella Moisi, Nikolas Memos
Business Unit Director:Marianna Gkitsaki
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Banco Santa Fe
Advertising Agency:Dhélet Y&R, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Production Company:LaDoble
Chief Creative Officer:Martín Nino Goldberg
Copywriter:Nicolás Montanaro
Art Director:Micaela Vergez
Producer:Marecelo Fontao, Agustin Miranda
Account Executive:Luz Illescas
Directors:Tati Charriere, Juan Cordoni
Executive Producer:José Arnal
Cinematographer:Manuel Bascoy
Editor:Micaela Vergez
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Down Syndrome Awareness
Advertising Agency:FCB, Toronto, Canada
Production Company:Elias Campbell
Casting:Jigsaw Casting, Sasha Lutz
Editing House:Rooster Post Production
Transfer Facility:The Vanity
Online Facility:Fort York
Music House:Grayson Matthews
Chief Creative Officers:Nancy Crimi-Lamanna, Jeff Hilts
Copywriter:Marty Hoefkes
Art Director:Michael Morelli
Ceo:Tyler Turnbull
Vp:Tracy Little, Ricky Jacobs
Managing Directors:Tracy Little, Ricky Jacobs
Group Account Director:Ravi Singh
Account Executive:Olivia Selbie
Director Of Integrated Production:Stef Fabich
Broadcast Producer:Christine Michalejko
Planner:Shelley Brown
Strategic Planner:Eryn LeMesurier
Strategist:Shelagh Hartford
UX Lead:Kristy Pleckaitis
Media Planner:Zac Matheson
Director:Elias Campbell, Scott Drucker
Director Of Photography:Scott Drucker, Stephen Mcloughlin
Executive Producer:Melissa Kahn
Editor:Chris Parkins
Assistant Editor:Joey Whitelaw
Colourist:Andrew Exworth
Flame Artist:Ernie Mordak
Assistant Flame Artist:Melissa Vasiliev
Producer:Armen Bunag
Public Relations:Shannon Stephaniuk
Chair:Laura LaChance
Board of Directors:Laura LaChance, Ed Casagrande, Ben Tarr, Stewart Moffatt
ViceChair:Ed Casagrande
Member:Ben Tarr, Stewart Moffatt
National Executive Director:Kirk Crowther
Communications Manager:Kaitlyn Pecson
Resource Coordinator:Carlee Reardon
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Singer records Silent Night for second year of nappy brand’s campaign.