View Post Ad Biz | Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | TV AMV BBDO Celebrates Historic 1914 Christmas Truce for Sainsbury’s By Erik Oster on Nov. 13, 2014 - 12:07 PM AMV BBDO created a holiday ad for U.K. supermarket chain Sainsbury’s, telling the story of the historic 1914 Christmas Truce between Britain and Germany during World War I. To make sure the details were correct for the 3:20 ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | Digital | People | Sports | TV W+K Taps World’s Soccer Talent in ‘Winner Stays’ for Nike By Erik Oster on Apr. 25, 2014 - 12:05 PM W+K Portland went all out in getting celebrity talent for “Winner Stays” the latest iteration of their “Risk Everything”campaign for Nike. The 4:12 film plays off the idea of pretending to be your favorite ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | Digital | TV Let Us ‘Join Together’ for W+K’s Celebration of Sony Artistry, Engineering By Erik Oster on Jan. 13, 2014 - 5:19 PM If you were watching the Golden Globes last night, you may have caught the debut of W+K Portland’s “Join Together” spot for Sony, which will run for the next six weeks. The new work (perfectly set to The Who̵ ...
View Post Ad Biz | Agencies | Brands | Campaigns 180 Amsterdam’s New Campaign Positions PS4 as ‘For The Players,’ Not the Player-Haters By Erik Oster on Nov. 14, 2013 - 12:52 PM Last month, “#4ThePlayers Since 1995” had us feeling all kinds of nostalgia for Playstation memories from bygone eras. Now, 180 Amsterdam looks toward the future with their “For The Players” international P ...
View Post Brands | Campaigns | People | What The?? Mother, Acer Introduce Us to Vernon, Assistant to the ‘World’s #1 DJ’ By Kiran Aditham on May. 7, 2013 - 10:59 AM After showing us Kiefer Sutherland/Jack Bauer’s, er, softer side and making a case for Megan Fox as a marine biologist, Mother London and Acer have teamed up again for another fairly amusing web film to promote one of the co ...
Ad Biz | Campaigns | People Hill & Worthington: Your New ‘Call of Duty’ Action Heroes By Kiran Aditham on Nov. 7, 2011 - 8:53 AM Three months after snagging Call of Duty duties from TBWA\Chiat\Day LA, 72andSunny has rolled out its new work for the Activision franchise, which from the looks of it, doesn’t drift too far from the gonzo, celebrity-driven ...
Brands | Campaigns BBDO, FedEx Once Again Infiltrate NFL Week 1 Coverage By Kiran Aditham on Sep. 12, 2011 - 3:13 PM If you happened to catch any NFL games since the season kicked off on Thursday night, you probably saw any one of three or four FedEx ads that’s part of a new brand campaign from BBDO NY, which aims to emphasize its client&# ...
Campaigns | People Kevin Bacon Worships Kevin Bacon Thanks to Logitech, Google TV By Michael Musco on Dec. 2, 2010 - 1:36 PM This spot from Goodby, Silverstein & Partners for the Logitech Revue with Google TV stars Ivan Cobenk, aka Kevin Bacon, who is an obsessed fan of, yes, Kevin Bacon (during the Footloose era of course) and uses his Revue to kee ...