Tuesday Odds and Ends

By Kiran Aditham 

-CP+B hired hired GSD&M alums Jay Russell and Mitch Bennett as CD and ACD, respectively, to work on the Windows Phone 7 account. link

-John Winsor’s kid nearly causes Boeing to implode. link

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-Y&R wants you to cool down with the help of LG AC units. link

-The Joneses’ former CD Richard Dean landed at TBWA/Mancherster. link

-Betty White made an appearance at BBDO NY today to thank them for putting her in the Snickers spot that first aired during the Super Bowl.

-Bill Shatner is worth $600 million (says the internet) thanks to Priceline stock. link

-Absolute Radio settles a trademark infringement spat with Absolut. link

-eHarmony pulls its ads from E!’s reality show Pretty Wild, not for its mind-numbing content, but for topless bong-smoking pics taken of one of its stars. link

-Twitter’s set to launch embeddable tweets. link

-Coors Light will no longer be the official beer of the NFL after next year. link

-Consolidation is predicted for the ad tech sector in 2010. link

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