The FAB Awards Name Daniel Bonner As Jury President

The FAB Awards Name Daniel Bonner As Jury President

Daniel Bonner has been announced as the 15th Annual FAB Awards’ Jury President for the Advertising, Interactive and Digital categories. Commenting on Daniel’s acceptance to chair the 2013 Panel, FAB Awards President N.Nayar said, “We are truly delighted to have someone of Dan’s calibre to Chair the Jury. Dan as a Creative and Dan as […]

Super Bowl Scores Nearly $4 Million Per Spot

Super Bowl Scores Nearly $4 Million Per Spot

This year’s average Super Bowl commercial price is expected to climb to about the same level as a year ago — close to 10% — with many commercials bought at $4 million for a 30-second commercial. Average pricing for a 30-second commercial for this year’s big football game on Feb. 3 on CBS featuring the […]

Advertisers Link With Oscar Site, ABC App

Advertisers Link With Oscar Site, ABC App

The Oscars may be a month away, but advertisers are starting to digitally link with ABC’s coverage. A pair of advertisers — University of Phoenix and Hyundai — have top-line roles on Oscar.com and a related ABC app. The University of Phoenix is the presenting sponsor of a “My Picks” section on both properties, while […]

HTC split with Mother

HTC split with Mother

Smartphone maker HTC has split with Mother as its global advertising agency, less than a year after handing it a lucrative £100 million global advertising account. HTC’s contract with Mother had come to an end and the company has now moved its global advertising business in-house to be run out of its headquarters in Taiwan. […]

It’s FAB season again!

It’s FAB season again!

The entry lines for the 15th annual FAB awards are now open. The award function, which has steadily gained a strong reputation over the years, is an international programme focused entirely on work done for Food and Beverage brands. It recognises the critical contribution that outstanding creative work makes to build brands. Rewarding the leading […]

Coca-Cola Tackles Obesity In New Campaign

Coca-Cola beverages have launched a new advertising campaign addressing, for the first time, the problem of obesity and their part in it. A two-minute video titled ‘Coming Together’ aired on US television earlier this week, reminding viewers that all calories count in weight management, including those that come from the company. The ad then goes […]

Innocent starts the year with new campaign

Innocent launches a brand new multi-media campaign to encourage people to kick start the New Year with a healthy smoothie.

Innocent starts the year with new campaign

This January, innocent launches a new £1.1 million multimedia campaign focusing on their on-the-go smoothie range to assert the healthy role innocent smoothies play with 2 of your recommended 5-a-day squeezed into every bottle. Innocent enjoyed a very successful 2012, with their juice and smoothie ranges growing 42%, helping to secure an annual turnover of […]

Bates Asia and CHI & Partners announce joint venture forming ‘new model’ network

Bates Asia and CHI & Partners announced today the formation of a joint venture, Bates CHI & Partners, a ‘new model’ network with deep roots in Asia and world-class creative credentials. The new network immediately doubles the size of both businesses. The agency will give western clients direct access to strong market capabilities across Asia’s […]

Draftfcb Goes Gangnam Style for Nivea

Draftfcb Goes Gangnam Style for Nivea

Draftfcb China has produced a new twist to the gangnam-style dance craze in a new national television campaign for Nivea. Supporting Nivea Men Moisturisation Cream, the new TVC is aimed at attracting men to moisturise their skin as the China winter arrives with the potential for frozen-dry faces. The commercial shows action that mimics the now-globally famous […]

MEC India wins Britannia

MEC India wins Britannia

MUMBAI — Following a multi-agency pitch, MEC India has bagged the media mandate for Britannia Industries Limited. With a heritage of 120 years, Britannia is one of India’s leading food companies and has an extensive presence in biscuits, dairy and bakery products. In a leading survey recently, Britannia was voted India’s second most trusted brand. MEC […]