Once again, the disruption of sports media is paving the way to the changing face of cultural communications. On Tuesday night, West Ham United fans got over excited and ended up throwing bottles at the Manchester United team bus as it arrived at Upton Park. Idiotic and predictable, but not a huge news story. However, […]
[KGVID width=”600″ height=”338″]https://marcommnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/LifeSavingTV.mp4[/KGVID] KT’s Life Saving TV, the life-saving service for the elderly, is now being rolled out across South Korean homes. The KT Life Saving TV, created by Cheil Worldwide for South Korean telecoms operator KT and first piloted in South Korea in 2015, takes care of the elderly without causing any disruption to […]
Instagram has refreshed its branding, debuting a new logo and app design to position the platform as “vibrant and diverse” storytelling hub. The Facebook-owned app’s trademark Polaroid-like, colourful camera icon has been given a minimalist makeover. However, the ‘rainbow’ element of the logo lives on in gradient form while a simplified shape has been created […]
Havas Media UK has today brokered a deal between UEFA Euro 2016 sponsor Kia and The Telegraph. The campaign is made up of four distinct elements and has been designed to create buzz in the build-up to and throughout the tournament, driving association between Kia and football, as well as showcasing the All New Kia Sportage. To […]
Monster, the online jobs service, is launching a new pan-European campaign introducing a formidable new character to reinvigorate the brand. The pan-European campaign is the first work by mcgarrybowen for Monster since being appointed to the business at the end of February this year. The campaign literally brings Monster to life, as a giant monster […]
Wanted Design and NYCxDESIGN invited Circus Family to create a custom-built interactive light installation for the official opening of NYCxDESIGN. In the artistic community of Industry City, the Circus Family team built an interactive LED installation, called Day & Night, exclusively designed to fit the exhibition space. During the day the pulsing light glow invited […]
Samsung has launched a new campaign to introduce the new low light capabilities of the camera in its Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge mobile handsets. The 50 second global spot by Leo Burnett London entitled ‘Sister’, features a young girl who can’t get to sleep as she’s afraid of what lurks within the darkness of her […]
PHD Worldwide, part of Omnicom Media Group, joins this year’s lineup of speakers at the Cannes Lions festival of International Creativity and continues its focus on emerging technology through a collaboration with Wired co-founder Kevin Kelly. Kelly, a leading technology thinker and writer, will join PHD’s worldwide strategy director, Mark Holden, to explore the 12 […]
Brand and packaging design expert Sun Branding Solutions has hired Guy Douglass as creative strategy director to strengthen its creative studio in the North. Douglass’ remit covers both brand strategy and client development, harnessing his 20 years of brand and packaging expertise. He will manage the Yorkshire-based creative team, reporting in to Simon Gore, group […]
Marks & Spencer have launched the latest instalment of their long-standing ‘Adventures in Food’ campaign entitled ‘Adventures in Fiesta’ – a range entirely inspired by the Americas. This curation of the cuisine of a specific cultural region is an unprecedented move from the luxury food retailers who have ‘explored Peruvian markets, got our hands dirty at the fire […]