–Los Angeles/San Francisco-based production collective Strike Anywhere created “The Pittsburgh Drug Trials,” the latest in ESPN’s 30 for 30 short series, which airs Sunday (video above).
-Mindshare won media buying and planning duties for General Mills.
-Brand consultancy Interbrand appointed Antoine Veliz as chief experience officer of North America.
-Former BBH chair Cindy Gallop claims “The white men at the top have zero interest in reinventing advertising.”
-The Drum explores “How marketing could be structured at a AB InBev / SABMiller mega brewer.”
-Campaign looks at “Rugby vs. football: How the sponsors reflect the sport.”
-Buffalo Wild Wings aired a text-only spot after pulling its ad with Steve Rannazzisi.
-Lloyds Bank appointed Adam & Eve/DDB as its creative agency.