The Specialist Works Scores Global Brief to Promote Soccer Video Game Rocket League

The Specialist Works Scores Global Brief to Promote Soccer Video Game Rocket League

Independent media agency The Specialist Works has been appointed by Psyonix to deliver global media and creative for soccer video game Rocket League. The creative kicked-off in the UK on ITV in the World Cup 2018 semi-final between France and Belgium (10/07/2018) with further slots during last night’s crucial England semi-final and it will also […]

Agencies that own their Advertising Technology have better Programmatic performance (IPONWEB research)

Agencies that own their Advertising Technology have better Programmatic performance (IPONWEB research)

Nearly half (49%) of all advertising agencies undertake programmatic media buying with their own technology, while 34% combine their own with third party technology and 17% rely exclusively on third party offerings.   Agencies in EMEA lead the way, with 58% in the region relying solely on their own technology; this drops to 56% for North […]

Daniele Cobianchi Named CEO, McCann Worldgroup Italy

Daniele Cobianchi Named CEO, McCann Worldgroup Italy

McCann Worldgroup announced today that Daniele Cobianchi has been named CEO of McCann Worldgroup Italy. Cobianchi, already CEO of McCann (Advertising), will extend his remit to oversee MRM// McCann (CRM & Digital), Momentum (Events) and CRAFT (Production), working closely with the leadership in each of these respective agencies. Cobianchi joined McCann in February, 2014, following […]

Feud set to deepen between Sorrell and WPP as ousted ad boss wins race for MediaMonks

Feud set to deepen between Sorrell and WPP as ousted ad boss wins race for MediaMonks

The feud between Martin Sorrell and his former employers is set to deepen after the ousted boss of WPP won the battle to acquire Dutch-based digital production company MediaMonks. Sorrell has reportedly secured a €300 million deal, holding off rival bids from WPP and Accenture Interactive. The acquisition will rile WPP and create further animosity between the […]

Collider Hires Chris Marchant As Head Of Digital Media

Collider Hires Chris Marchant As Head Of Digital Media

Collider has appointed Chris Marchant as Head of Digital Media. In this newly created role, Chris will report into Richard French, Managing Director. Chris will be responsible for leading Collider’s team of digital media specialists, overseeing the strategy and implementation of digital media campaigns across the agency’s client roster including SEO, PPC, email and social. […]

Beckham & Zidane – “Create Respect” “Creators Never Die” Adidas Football

Beckham & Zidane – “Create Respect” “Creators Never Die” Adidas Football

IRIS’s latest instalment of adidas football work is now live – starring two of the biggest footballing legends in the world – David Beckham & Zinedine Zidane. Two of the greats – David Beckham & Zinedine Zidane – reel off attributes which they respect in one another. The final admission from Beckham is the nuclear […]

Tommy’s and Mindshare harness social media noise to challenge silence around baby loss and connect bereaved parents

Tommy’s and Mindshare harness social media noise to challenge silence around baby loss and connect bereaved parents

Today, Mindshare, part of WPP, and Tommy’s, a charity funding research into baby loss, launch a campaign to challenge the cultural silence around the issue using one of the loudest tools at our disposal: social media.  At a time when we are more connected than ever before, there remains a deafening silence around baby loss […]

Toyota Celebrates a Sedan Serious About Play: the All-New Avalon

Toyota Celebrates a Sedan Serious About Play: the All-New Avalon

Today Toyota launches a national marketing campaign, titled “Serious Play,” for the all-new 2019 Avalon that dares drivers to experience adventure, spontaneity and playfulness, and reminds all that the thrill of driving is the real prize. The campaign drives home the notion that the completely redesigned Avalon has everything drivers need to get more out […]

Not A Single Woman Made The Forbes 100 Richest Athletes List

Not A Single Woman Made The Forbes 100 Richest Athletes List

Amsterdam Worldwide has developed a creative campaign to shine a light on the world of female boxers entitled GIRLS FIGHT. The creative is a series of photography and video portraits about Europe-based female pro fighters conceptualised and created by the Amsterdam Worldwide Group and photographed and filmed by renowned photographer Vitali Gelwich. By telling the […]