View Post Revolving Door JWT Atlanta Hires Vann Graves as Its New Chief Creative Officer By Erik Oster on Dec. 15, 2016 - 12:29 PM Graves joins JWT from Chattanooga's FL+G. He also served in the U.S. Army.
View Post People JWT CCO Matt Eastwood Explained His ‘No Assholes’ Policy to Business Insider By Erik Oster on Jun. 29, 2016 - 11:34 AM "The deadlines are crazy, you're working crazy hours, you just want to be with good people."
View Post Agencies | People Adam Kerj Named CCO at JWT New York By Patrick Coffee on Oct. 8, 2014 - 3:40 PM Just over two months after the announcement that Jeff Benjamin would be transitioning out of his role atop JWT North America’s creative department, the agency has named a new CCO for its New York office. Adam Kerj joins the ...
View Post People CCO Jeff Benjamin Out at JWT By Patrick Coffee on Aug. 4, 2014 - 3:10 PM We can officially confirm a series of tips we received this morning: chief creative officer Jeff Benjamin will soon be former CCO at JWT. Despite the claims of several tipsters, the agency’s press release holds that Benjamin ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | TV DDB NY Introduces ‘Future You’ for New York Lottery By Erik Oster on Jun. 13, 2014 - 2:41 PM Today DDB New York is launching the first ever campaign for New York Lottery to use a “for life” concept rather than a lump-sum jackpot. The spot, entitled “Future You” shows a young man in a convenience st ...
View Post Agencies | People CCO Matt Eastwood Leaves DDB for JWT By Patrick Coffee on Jun. 4, 2014 - 11:22 AM The move is now official: agency vet Matt Eastwood has left his position as CCO at DDB New York to become worldwide chief creative officer at JWT (or, as they’d prefer, the J. Walter Thompson Company). The Australian-turned ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns DDB NY Welcomes Hipsters, Dogwalkers to Lottery Fold By Kiran Aditham on May. 29, 2014 - 2:08 PM Another month, another New York Lottery game and therefore, a DDB NY campaign to support it. This time around, the agency has unveiled a pair of online spots to hype the new Bejeweled Scratch Off game. And what better way to entic ...
View Post Agencies | Campaigns DDB NY Launches ‘The Girl Who Couldn’t Cry’ for Water is Life By Erik Oster on May. 6, 2014 - 10:51 AM Yesterday, DDB New York launched a follow-up to last year’s “Kenya Bucket List” for Water Is Life entitled “The Girl Who Doesn’t Cry.” The 1:20 spot examines the difficulty of life without adequ ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | Sports | TV DDB Chicago Unveils ‘Celebrate with a Bite’ for McDonald’s By Erik Oster on Feb. 5, 2014 - 4:26 PM The biting of the medal has become a tradition at the Olympic games that symbolizes victory. DDB Chicago draws the connection between this iconic symbol and the biting of McNuggets and other McDonald’s products “someti ...
View Post Agencies | People Menno Kluin Out at DDB (Updated: Kluin Joins Deutsch NY) By Kiran Aditham on Jan. 17, 2014 - 10:51 AM A phone call has confirmed that Menno Kluin is no longer with DDB New York, which he joined nearly three years ago as ECD/head of art. Kluin’s arrival at DDB NY marked one of said office’s then newly christened CCO Mat ...