Sky Media has successfully broadcast the 10,000th ad campaign using its pioneering TV offering, Sky AdSmart, which launched in 2014 and gives advertisers the ability to target TV ad campaigns to specific audiences. Every two days a brand that has lapsed or never advertised on TV before selects Sky AdSmart to reach their target audience […]
Albert Bartlett, the UK’s leading grower and packer of potatoes, is launching its autumn 2017 national television advertising campaign, starring its award-winning branded Rooster potatoes and Frozen Rooster Homestyle Chips. The campaign, created by creative agency Holmes Hobbs Marcantonio (HHM) and directed by Joe Marcantonio comprises two thirty-second ads and two x 10 second cut-downs […]
The first annual ranking of the BrandZ™ Top 50 Most Valuable UK Brands has been announced today by WPP and Kantar Millward Brown. The list includes some of the most famous brands in the world, and reflects the UK’s role as a centre for financial services, energy exploration and communications. Many of these brands are incredibly strong and enduring. […]
[KGVID width=”700″ height=”394″]https://marcommnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/BUR_TNSP042_060.mp4[/KGVID] Leo Burnett have created a new campaign with UK children’s charity, the NSPCC, which aims to break the silence around child sexual abuse. The campaign features 60”, 40” and 30” videos and breaks on Wednesday 1 November, running until 3rd December on TV, VOD and YouTube. The brief was to change attitudes […]
National Museums Liverpool has appointed MediaCom North to manage its media planning and buying account for its new exhibition at World Museum featuring China’s famous Terracotta Warriors. The campaign will be delivered by MediaCom North’s Birmingham office, whose strong media ties and digital expertise won the account following a competitive pitch against a number of […]
Challenge: Fall foliage travel is a billion-dollar industry in America. And while Tennessee has some of the most beautiful fall scenery in the country, every other state is making the same claim. So how does Tennessee stand out? Insight: There are roughly 280 million people in the world who are red-green colour deficient, which means […]
It looks like famous TV tenor, Gio Compario, has some company. The opera singer takes on a devious, money-hungry CGI critter in ‘Kitchen Sink’, the second instalment of GoCompare’s new ‘Monster Bill’ campaign. The new TVC for home insurance illustrates what it’s like for your home insurance bill to eat away at your money. ‘Kitchen […]
The São Paulo Pinacoteca, one of the most important museums in Brazil, has launched a campaign to increase visitor frequency. Created by F/Nazca Saatchi & Saatchi, the idea behind the campaign is to demystify the act of appreciating art and thus draw the public closer to the museum. In order to illustrate the concept “There […]
[KGVID]https://marcommnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/DFS_JOY-OF-HOME_30-SEC.mp4[/KGVID] krow has created a new Christmas campaign for DFS, the UK’s biggest sofa manufacturer and retailer. Using the iconic, hand-crafted Aardman characters which first broke with DFS’ Christmas delivery ad last November, this year’s ad focuses on the fact that Autumn and Winter Collection sofas are currently up to half price, with many guaranteed […]
UK advertising expenditure grew 3.7% to £10.8bn during the first six months of 2017, the largest H1 total of any year since monitoring began in 1982. The record investment highlighted in Advertising Association/WARC Expenditure Report data, published today, has led to an upgraded forecast for 2017 of 3.1% growth, which indicates annual spend in excess […]