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Topic: Wieden + Kennedy

Ad of the Day: ESPN W+K paints a great little comic portrait of WatchESPN, with a cameo by Bob Ross

Seventeen years after his untimely death from cancer at age 52, it's nice to see TV painter Bob Ross back on television, if briefly, in this amusing new ESPN commercial…

May 25 2012

Wieden Repeats as Grand Effie Winner Chrysler win follows Old Spice nod last year

Wieden + Kennedy beat back an unusually long list of finalists to win the Grand Effie tonight for its “Imported from Detroit” campaign for Chrysler. The winner emerged from a pack…

May 23 2012

Ad of the Day: Nike W+K follows up 'Write the Future' with another epic spot, 'My Time Is Now,' for Euro 2012

Nike had a huge advertising success at the 2010 World Cup with "Write the Future," the epic soccer spot that won the 2011 Film Grand Prix at Cannes for Wieden…

May 18 2012

Mother's Giant 'Little Marina' Doll Wins One Show installation for Target and Missoni takes top honor

Mother New York took the top honors at 2012's One Show last night, winning "Best of Show" for  "Little Marina," the 25-foot-tall, Missoni-wearing, smartphone-waving doll that the agency created for…

May 11 2012

Ad of the Day: Nike Football Mark Romanek makes a potent argument for speed over strength in W+K's new spot

Fast is the new strong. The tortoise never wins. Those are the key aphorisms—though not the only ones—to be gleaned from Nike Football's rugged, stylized, eye-catching new spot from Wieden +…

April 27 2012

20 Best-Smelling Old Spice Commercials Ever From Bruce to Isaiah, the brand's greatest viral hits

Wieden + Kennedy's Old Spice campaign offers an embarrassment of riches. Isaiah Mustafa filmed 186 videos in just three days in July 2010, as part of his personalized "responses" campaign,…

April 24 2012

Ad of the Day: Old Spice Brand's Champion products give you the confidence to break up with Heather Graham

Tis the season for a little unexpected star power in commercials. Apple provided it last week by putting Zooey Deschanel and Samuel L. Jackson in its latest iPhone spots. Now,…

April 23 2012

The Contender John Coleman wants to make his surging Via Agency the next Wieden + Kennedy—in the other Portland

In November 2009, as John Coleman stood before the Maine College of Art's board of directors, about to propose something he knew was risky, even outlandish, he felt the old…

April 23 2012

P&G Salutes Mothers Once Again in Stirring Olympic Spot 'Thank you, Mom' campaign returns

With so much political crossfire lately over the role of mothers, it's great to see the return of Wieden + Kennedy's universally heartwarming "Thank you, Mom" campaign for Procter &…

April 17 2012

Michael Jordan Finally Does an ESPN Ad, and Everyone's Disappointed The curse of famous names

A few months back, we wrote about the history of the ESPN SportsCenter campaign, and asked the creatives at Wieden + Kennedy New York which athlete they had always wanted…

April 17 2012

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