View Post Agencies | Campaigns BBDO NY and Joe Montana Stay Strong for AT&T By Patrick Coffee on Jan. 12, 2015 - 12:00 PM In a campaign scheduled to culminate with tonight’s first-ever College Football Championship, BBDO New York focuses on a single fact for client AT&T: the provider offers customers “the nation’s strongest LTE ...
View Post Agencies | Campaigns W+K New York, Delta Airlines Give Back for Christmas By Patrick Coffee on Dec. 19, 2014 - 2:02 PM In the spirit of the season, Wieden+Kennedy’s latest for Delta Airlines launched today. Here’s the story behind the spot: the client followed up on its Fall “No Bag Left Behind” by creating a limited run of ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | People | Sports TBWA\Chiat\Day Taps Peyton Manning, Cam Newton for Gatorade By Erik Oster on Aug. 18, 2014 - 3:31 PM The late comedian Mitch Hedberg had a joke that went: “You don’t have to be sweating and holding a basketball to enjoy a Gatorade, you can just be a thirsty dude. Gatorade forgets about this demographic. I’m thir ...
View Post Agencies | Campaigns W+K Portland Helps Craig Robinson Protect His Dodge Dart By Patrick Coffee on Aug. 5, 2014 - 11:42 AM Amazingly, comedians Craig Robinson and Jake Johnson had yet to appear in any major films, shows or campaigns together before this week. That all changed with the release of these inaugural clips in W+K Portland’s new campai ...
View Post Agencies | Campaigns Bud Light Could Turn Your Town into ‘Whatever, USA’ By Patrick Coffee on Jul. 2, 2014 - 3:54 PM We last encountered the #UpForWhatever tag in Bud Light’s spoof of the viral Mullen “World’s Toughest Job” ad (SPOILER: it was being a mom). That work came from Boston shop Relevant 24, but the newest sort- ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | TV 72andSunny Quotes Pop Culture for Samsung’s New, Curvy TV By Erik Oster on May. 19, 2014 - 3:48 PM 72andSunny mined memorable moments in film, TV, and the Internet for their new campaign unveiling Samsung’s Curved UHD TV, called “The Curve Changes Everything.” The new broadcast spot debuted last night during p ...
View Post Ad Biz Wednesday Morning Stir By Erik Oster on May. 7, 2014 - 10:14 AM -We’ve got your humpday facepalm right here, courtesy of Canadian Marketing Association National Convention’s “Marketing: The Musical!” (video above). -Nestle is suing Blue Buffalo for false advertising, di ...
View Post Brands | Campaigns | Digital | People Caviar Director Reconnects with Emma Stone for Vogue Short By Erik Oster on Apr. 21, 2014 - 1:28 PM Caviar director Ruben Fleischer joined forces with cover girl Emma Stone, who recently starred in his film Gangster Squad, for a new original short for Vogue. The spot sees Fleischer and Stone playing themselves, discussing Ston ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | Digital | Sports | TV W+K Amsterdam Debuts ‘There’s Power in Every Game’ for Powerade By Erik Oster on Apr. 14, 2014 - 11:24 AM W+K Amsterdam have a launched a new, global World Cup 2014 campaign for Powerade, “the official sports drink of FIFA.”In addition to television, the campaign also includes print/out of home, digital, and online documen ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | People | What The?? Amy Poehler Shines as Boss in Chandelier’s New Old Navy Spot By Erik Oster on Mar. 7, 2014 - 1:59 PM Amy Poehler shines as a boss with a pampered dog and an obsession with a prospective employee’s pants in Chandelier’s new spot for Old Navy, created in conjunction with Rock Paper Scissors and Sonic Union. In the spot, ...
