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WWTT? Ad Council and Partners Remind You to #StayHome and Save Lives

Performance Marketing

It's another week spent working from home, practicing social distancing, and doing what we can to flatten the curve of the coronavirus pandemic. And to help spread the word, the [...]


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Ad of the Day: This Beautiful Ad Council PSA Reminds Us We’re All Human Underneath

Brand Marketing

Prepare to feel all of the feels—and have a box of tissues nearby—as you watch this PSA about bias and diversity from the Ad Council.

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Stephen Colbert’s 5 Funniest Lines as Emcee of the Ad Council Dinner

Brand Marketing

FedEx CEO Fred Smith was ostensibly the main man at the Ad Council's annual fundraising dinner on Wednesday night, but it can be hard even for the winner of a [...]

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Smartphones Troll Their Owners in Clever Ads About Learning and Attention Issues

Creativity

Parents grow increasingly frustrated as Siri-type phone assistants misunderstand their requests in a pair of 60-second Advertising Council PSAs from Publicis Kaplan Thaler.

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Lisa Sherman Is the New CEO of The Ad Council

Brand Marketing

The board of directors for The Ad Council, the largest producer of public service ads in the U.S., has hired Lisa Sherman as president and CEO. Sherman, who starts Nov. [...]

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Starcom MediaVest CEO Becomes Chair of Ad Council

Brand Marketing

Starcom MediaVest Group's global CEO Laura Desmond today was named board chairman of the Advertising Council. Desmond succeeds Debra Lee, CEO of BET Networks.  The appointment continues the Ad Council's [...]