Advertising: For Super Bowl, Familiar Ads And Star Endorsements

Answers to lingering questions about some spots that showed during the Super Bowl.

    



News From the Advertising Industry for the Week of Feb. 3

Scarlett Johansson has resigned her post as a good-will ambassador for Oxfam International, the charity organization, because of her recent agreement to become an endorser for SodaStream, and more news.

    



Advertising: Yogurt Joins Super Bowl Snack Parade

Two brands of Greek-style yogurt, Chobani and Dannon Oikos, have bought commercial time during the game.

    



Super Bowl Ads Get Their Own Pregame Show (and It’s an Early One)

YouTube and Hulu are promoting teaser commercials for ads that will appear during the game on Feb. 2.

    



For Super Bowl, It’s Back to Basics for Anheuser-Busch

The Anheuser-Busch division of Anheuser-Busch InBev has a game plan for Super Bowl XLVIII that focuses on Bud Light and Budweiser.

    



SodaStream to Bring Some Heat to Super Bowl Ad With Scarlett Johansson

The ad for the home soda-making system is part of a multiyear, worldwide endorsement deal.

    



Super Bowl Advertising Is Already Sold Out, Fox Executives Say

Concluding ad sales nearly two months before kickoff is unusually early and is a sign of an improving economy and interest in a New York-area game.

    



News From the Advertising Industry for the Week of Nov. 11

Account assignments, executive appointments and miscellaneous news from advertising agencies.

    



News From the Advertising Industry for the Week of Nov. 4

Account assignments, executive appointments and miscellaneous news from advertising agencies.

    



Advertising: Longtime Innovator Has Seed Money for New Ones

The agency, Humanaut, will help clients invent and innovate, using tools to change how people experience a product or business, one of its founders said.