View Post Ad Biz | Brands | Campaigns Newcastle Celebrates ‘Independence Eve’ By Jordan Teicher on Jul. 3, 2013 - 9:44 AM Normally, a made-up holiday like Independence Eve would be some sort of patriotic money grab, but for Newcastle Brown Ale and Droga5, it’s actually a tongue-in-cheek U.K. money grab. Independence Eve – the latest part ...
View Post Ad Biz Friday Morning Stir By Kiran Aditham on Apr. 19, 2013 - 9:41 AM -Fort Collins, CO-based craft beer brewer New Belgium Brewing has appointed Vizeum US as its strategic partner for media planning. -Pinterest analytics platform Curalate has announced a partnership with digital company, ePrize. ...
Ad Biz Tuesday Odds and Ends By Kiran Aditham on Oct. 23, 2012 - 4:34 PM -As expected, Apple did unveil the iPad Mini as well as a fourth-generation iPad. link -Droga5 ECD Ted Royer will serve as Advertising jury chair and Naked Sao Paolo creative partner Fernanda Romana will lead Interactive jury for ...
Awards | Events | People Rob Reilly to Chair Cannes 2012 Titanium & Integrated Jury By Kiran Aditham on Mar. 19, 2012 - 1:05 PM The Cannes Lions 2012 jury announces roll on, with the latest concerning perhaps one of the most prestigious categories of them all: Titanium and Integrated. Leading the panel as jury president will be CP+B worldwide chief creativ ...
Ad Biz Tuesday Odds and Ends By Kiran Aditham on Feb. 21, 2012 - 4:15 PM -BBDO’s David Lubars, Droga5’s Ted Royer, Ogilvy NA’s Steve Simpson, R/GA’s Nick Law and others are among the seven new names joining the One Club’s Board of Directors. link -Deutsch LA has more than ...
Ad Biz Wednesday Morning Stir By Kiran Aditham on Jan. 25, 2012 - 9:40 AM -Droga5’s Ted Royer is among the marquee names on the 2012 Dubai Lynx jury lineup. link -33Across acquired social publishing company Tynt Multimedia. link -Japanese agency PARTY gives us our eye/ear candy for the morning. li ...
Ad Biz Friday Morning Stir By Kiran Aditham on Dec. 16, 2011 - 9:42 AM -Which five agencies will get a visit from TED as part of its Ads Worth Spreading initiative? link; link -Who wants to play charades with Lionel Blair? -Director Jon Barber joined production company Interrogate for US representati ...
Campaigns | People Rihanna Makes Drinking Tap Water Somehow Look Sexy By Kiran Aditham on Apr. 6, 2011 - 2:49 PM Former 180 LA creative director Amir Farhang, who joined up with prodco Uber Content last fall, directs this latest round of spots supporting Droga5’s ongoing Tap Project for Unicef. The black & white ditty above stars m ...
Awards Norman, Reilly, Credle Among 2011 One Show Jury By Kiran Aditham on Jan. 24, 2011 - 4:06 PM It fell through the cracks last week, but what the hell, in case you haven’t heard and are interested, we have the list of who’s playing judge and jury in the 36th Annual One Show, which will take place on May 12 at ...