MJ Media among new members of Institute of Practitioners in Advertising

LONDON – MJ Media, the independent media planning and buying agency, was among six agencies to become members of the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising yesterday.

Witte Molen: Grey, Black, Brown

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Advertising Agency: DDB&Co., Istanbul, Turkey
Creative Director: Karpat Polat
Copywriter: Karpat Polat
Art Director: Leandro Camara
Illustrator: Selim Sahin
Typographer: Mehmet Has?lc?o?ullar?
Advertiser’s Supervisor: Göktu? Be?er
Account Supervisor: Ela Gökkan

DotDigital hires OgilvyOne’s Skip Fidura

LONDON – Skip Fidura, former email partner at OgilvyOne, has become digital director at consultancy dotDigital.

Ministry of Health: Clogged straw

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“High blood cholesterol will do the same to your arteries. Watch what you eat.”

Advertising Agency: Fischer Portugal, Lisbon, Portugal
Creative Director: Diogo Mello
Art Director: Fabiano Bomfim
Copywriter: Sandro Porto
Photographer: Claus Stellfeld
Producer: Sonia Saldanha
Released: March 2009

Desmond and Rees depart in Avanti restructure

LONDON – Former ITV chief executive Mick Desmond and former Mindshare chief executive Simon Rees have left their respective roles as non-executive chairman and chief executive at digital outdoor outfit Avanti Screenmedia.

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Consumers get creative control on digital posters through new iPhone platform

LONDON – Consumers will be given the chance to control and change the advertising display on digital LCD screens via their iPhones.

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Waterstone’s loyalty programme wins top prize in IDM Business Performance Awards

LONDON – A loyalty programme created by EHS Brann Discovery for book retailer Waterstone’s has won the 2009 IDM BPA Diamond, the top prize in the annual IDM Business Performance Awards.

Microsoft launches first TV campiagn for Google rival Bing

Microsoft has rolled out its first US TV campaign for Bing, the search engine that could emerge as a competitor to Google.

Apple plots lower-cost iPhone to boost market share

LONDON – Apple is planning to introduce a less expensive version of its iPhone to increase demand and boost the firm’s share of the web-surfing devices market.

Madison Avenue American Pie spoof proves a YouTube hit

LONDON – An ad industry spoof video called “Mad Avenue Blues” has proved a hit on YouTube.

Sony Ericsson launches ‘green’ handsets

LONDON – Sony Ericsson is introducing two ‘green’ handsets today as part of the company’s goal of cutting its carbon emissions.

Retail and financial sectors help online ads rise by 21 per cent

LONDON – Online advertising has seen a 21 per cent increase in the number of advertisers using the medium in the first four months of this year.

Apple plans big price cut for new iPhone

LONDON – Apple is planning to launch its new iPhones at around $50 or $100 less than the current US iPhone price of $199 at a conference next week, according to reports.

Procter & Gamble pulls Max Factor from the US market

NEW YORK – Procter & Gamble is dropping the Hollywood associated Max Factor cosmetics brand in the US, giving up on its struggle to market the brand it has owned since 1991.

Dank! 2nd Hand Furniture Shop: Table, Sofa, Chair

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Advertising Agency: DDB&Co., Istanbul, Turkey
Creative Director: Karpat Polat
Copywriter: Karpat Polat
Art Director: Luis Tauffer
Photographer: Getty Images
Illustrator: Fabio Hentz
Typographer: Mehmet Has?lc?o?ullar?
Account Supervisor: Ela Gökkan
Advertiser’s Supervisor: Ya?mur Sencer

ENPA: Slippers, Mask, Popsicle

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Advertising Agency: McCann-Erickson, Milan, Italy
Creative Director: Marco Cremona
Art Director: Matteo Civaschi
Copywriter: Gianmarco Milesi
Photographer: LSD
Published: April 2009

Government of the State of Santa Catarina: Boy

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Campaign against violence and child sexual abuse. Stay on our side. Report it.

Advertising Agency: Propague Comunicação, Florianópolis, Brazil
Creative Director: Rogério Alves
Art Director: Luiz Dias
Copywriter: Rogério Alves
Photographer: Philippe Arruda

Infamous PS3 play the game for free

advertiser: InFamous PS3