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-Team One launched “World Premiere” for the Lexus LC 500 (video above).
-Adweek asks “Will Taco Bell’s Big Super Bowl Reveal Be the Cheese-Engorged Quesalupa?”
–IPA (the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising) president DLKW Lowe chairman Tom Knox says that women should hold 40% of senior positions at ad agencies by 2020.
–An NBC executive actually told Adweek he isn’t worried about Netflix because “people are watching TV the way that God intended.”
–Clio-winning work by London’s The Partners appears to rip off an artist’s material.
–Apple is pulling direct sales support for iAd, its advertising business.
-Pactera, run by former Razorfish executive Jose Martinez, acquired digital agency Blue Fountain Media of New York.
–DigitasLBi hired Steve Swanson as senior vice president,managing director in Atlanta.