Lighting gets Marsh ad campaign in trouble

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Ogilvy’s new ads for Marsh, a company that lost almost 300 people on 9/11, have upset some family members, who say it looks like the Twin Towers are reflected in the eyes of the models. (Click here to see a larger image.) The New York Post stirs the pot today, prompting Marsh to respond with a strongly worded statement: “At best, the suggestion is wrong and absurd, and at worst, it is irresponsible and despicable.”

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