-Yesterday we learned that John Hancock has ended its relationship with Hill Holliday after over thirty years. Here’s one of the agency’s more well-known ads for the brand (video above).
-Vox takes a look at the Sleeping Giants, the anonymous collective of social media activists who have thus far succeeded in getting over 1,400 companies to pull advertising from nationalist extremist site Breitbart.
-McCann’s Harris Diamond says agencies “don’t need to evolve any differently than they’ve always evolved.”
-The New York Daily News wonders why McCann didn’t choose a statue of a woman for its Wall Street stunt.
-And the makeup of the leadership team at State Street Advisors is pretty much exactly what you would expect.
-Avocados From Mexico reportedly saw the biggest boost from its Super Bowl ad buy.
-A new study by Wesleyan Media Project found that only 25 percent of Hillary Clinton‘s TV ads dealt with policy.
-JWT London launched a provocative outdoor campaign addressing the gender pay gap for International Women’s Day.