View Post Revolving Door barrettSF Adds Creative Director Todd Eisner By Erik Oster on Feb. 11, 2016 - 10:54 AM Eisner formerly served as an associate creative director for GS&P and as a senior creative at Argonaut.
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | People | Sports BarrettSF Gets Librarian Steve Nash for DailyMVP By Erik Oster on Oct. 30, 2014 - 12:17 PM BarrettSF enlisted the aid of Steve Nash to promote TopLine Game Lab’s DailyMVP fantasy game, which differentiates itself from other fantasy sports leagues by offering short-format games that last from a day to a week. In th ...
View Post Campaigns Calling on Lincoln to Stop Contemporary Slavery By Jordan Teicher on Feb. 21, 2013 - 2:12 PM Some days I cover couchgating, and some days I cover human rights. Both are advertisements, but one has more significance than the other. And because commercials for some activist groups attempt to sway political policies that can ...
Agencies | People Barrett Splits from Goodby, Starts New Shop By Kiran Aditham on May. 9, 2012 - 11:45 AM Well, maybe it’s too little, too late since other folks picked this up but hey, still newsworthy. Since we were out indulging ourselves in all the ADC Awards shenanigans, we missed a couple of tips that came into the Spy lin ...
Agencies | Brands | TV Comcast Doesn’t Need Your Teary Apology By Bob Marshall on Jan. 4, 2012 - 12:28 PM From Goodby and prodco O Positive comes new television campaign “Homecoming” for Comcast’s Triple-Play cable TV, Internet, and telephone service, Xfinity. If you live in a region where Comcast is the only cable s ...
Brands | Campaigns Now, It’s Goodby’s Turn to Celebrate the Chevy ‘Centennial’ By Kiran Aditham on Oct. 20, 2011 - 10:55 AM Now that we’ve got the whole Mother/Chevy/Goodby confusion out of the way (we hope), here’s the previously mentioned “Centennial” work from GS&P that broke during game one of the World Series last night ...
People The Industry Bids Adieu to Luke Sullivan By Kiran Aditham on Jun. 29, 2011 - 10:22 AM As we noted back in April, eight-year GSD&M vet Luke Sullivan, who last held the title of GCD at the Austin agency, is moving on to chair the ad department of Savannah College of Art & Design. So, what better way to send t ...
Ad Biz | Campaigns | Digital Sprint Network Wants to Rename a Band By Bob Marshall on Apr. 29, 2011 - 2:05 PM Meet Yerkish, a band with a name that “sounds like a Turkish yam.” No, you don’t need a “good” band name to make it big (see Green Day or Blink 182 for reference), but having a musical identity that r ...
Agencies | Brands | Campaigns Sprint Induces Seizures with ‘All Together Now’ By Bob Marshall on Apr. 12, 2011 - 12:09 PM Sure, this may not send people to the hospital like Kanye West’s video for “All of the Lights.” But, if you’re hanging out on your office desktop, we recommend watching this new spot from Goodby, Silverstei ...
Awards | People Scarpelli to Chair Cannes Titanium & Integrated Jury By Kiran Aditham on Feb. 2, 2011 - 2:03 PM The Cannes Lion announces keep rolling out and this time, it concerns the Titanium and Integrated jury, which will be chaired by DDB Worldwide chairman/CCO Bob Scarpelli, aka the man of many thoughts. Scarpelli, who previously ser ...