Specs Age 47 New gig Worldwide CEO, MagnaGlobal Old gig President, North America, Initiative How has the transition from Initiative to Magna gone so far? It’s already begun. We’ve been working on business pitches and meeting with…
This Sunday, it’s extremely likely that the largest TV audience ever assembled will plunk down in front of their flat screens to watch Super Bowl XLVI—and the carnival of advertising…
The jam band's deep bass line made it impossible to do Web video interviews outside the Majestic Hotel. It's after 5 p.m. now and the creatives are restless and starting…
In a nod to long-form creative, Robert Redford Tuesday received a rousing welcome from the packed hall after being welcomed by Yahoo’s Ross Levinsohn at the Content and Conversation Catalyst…
My Father’s Day cards are mixed in with my Cannes programs and guides. The vague aches and delirium of flying though the night from JFK strapped into a middle seat…
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X Factor could be a time period killer for Fox this fall. The clip reel shown to media buyers at the Beacon Theater in New York Monday afternoon at the…
Fables have provided excellent teaching moments for centuries. Populated with hares and lions and snakes, they offer readers packets of meaning without directly insulting the fools, blowhards, and douche bags…
In the first six weeks after Chrysler launched its “Imported From Detroit” commercial on the Super Bowl, the Wieden + Kennedy spot generated nearly 10 million views on YouTube alone.…
This year's Super Bowl was truly an advertising-centric event—and all eyes were on the new crop for 2011. Adweek executive editor James Cooper made the rounds to NBC News, Fox…






