Wednesday Odds and Ends

By Kiran Aditham 

 

-Draftfcb Chicago introduces us to the Miller Liteguards. link

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-Interactive agency Blitz was tapped as digital AOR for PepsiCo brand Naked Juice.

-Copywriter-turned-pitchman Lynn Hauldren, aka the “Empire Carpet guy,” has died at 89. link

-Cole & Weber United developed a Facebook app for MS Outlook called “Creature Creator.” link

-The Microsoft/Yahoo ad deal: What went wrong? link

-Meanwhile, YouTube co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen have launched a new internet company and bought Delicious from Yahoo in the process. link

-VivaKi created a chief social media officer post and filled it with an Edelman exec. link

-Angelina Jolie’s $10 million payday to appear in a single Louis Vuitton ad campaign is said to be a record. link

-West Coast agency Davis Elen Advertising promoted David Moranville to CCO.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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