-Santa visits a war zone in adam&eveDDB’s “The One Gift Santa Can’t Deliver” for the International Committee of the Red Cross (video above).
-WPP is merging J. Walter Thompson and Wunderman to form Wunderman Thompson.
-Ogilvy fired South East Asia CCO Ajab Samrai over unspecified “misconduct” following an internal investigation.
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–John Hegarty says the in-house model is for “boring” creatives and that the AI hype is overblown.
-Accenture Interactive managing director, U.K. and Ireland Joy Bhattacharya writes that it’s time to re-think the CMO role.
-The Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin named Cramer-Krasselt as its media buying agency of record.