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LOS ANGELES Major advertisers have moved quickly to pull TV ads that could be considered insensitive following the deadly tsunami tragedy in Southern Asia
American Express has stopped running a spot from WPP Group’s Ogilvy & Mather in New York. That commercial features champion surfer Laird Hamilton riding a giant wave.
Dell, running a series of service-and-support spots created by Omnicom Group’s DDB in Chicago, has yanked an execution in which a customer asks if the computer company’s 24-hour telephone service can assist him during a tsunami.
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