-Actor Jason Momoa produced and directed this spot for Carhartt featuring Madison Bumgarner at his North Carolina ranch with his production company, Pride of Gypsies (video above).
-Rogers Communications and Vice announced their first round of hires resulting from their partnership.
-The 4A’s celebrated collaboration with The Partner Awards.
-Havas Sports & Entertainment appointed Fredda Hurwitz as global chief strategy officer and Thiago Bersou as global creative planning director.
-M&C Saatchi appointed Claire Croft to the new role of head of talent.
-The NFL plans to test Web TV this fall with a digitally broadcast Jaguars vs. Bills game.
–Mark Crumpacker, Chipotle’s chief marketing and development officer, explains why Chipotle doesn’t share quarterly sales figures with its agencies.
–Caitlin Ryan, group executive creative director at Karmarama, says, “mothers make brilliant creatives with a unique perspective.”