Toyota releases new film, Pidge vs Pigeon in which Glenn McGrath’s Ashes forecast is challenged by feathered rival

Toyota releases new film, Pidge vs Pigeon in which Glenn McGrath’s Ashes forecast is challenged by feathered rival

A new film from Toyota, Pidge vs. Pigeon takes flight today, featuring legendary Australian fast bowler Glenn ‘Pidge’ McGrath in a face-off against the ultimate rival – a British pigeon. The short film is released ahead of the highly anticipated Ashes Cricket series, which starts on Friday (21 November) in Perth, Australia. In the build-up to the competition, McGrath, […]

Marmite hands out branded sandpaper at Lord’s, as spat with Vegemite continues

Marmite hands out branded sandpaper at Lord’s, as spat with Vegemite continues

Marmite is handing out branded sandpaper as the second Ashes Test featuring England against Australia starts at Lords’ Cricket Ground. The tactical push, created by adam&eveDDB, is a light-hearted reference to the ‘Sandpapergate’ – the scandal when the Australian national cricket team’s Cameron Bancroft was caught by TV cameras trying to rough up the side of […]

BT Sport snaps up Australian Ashes TV rights

BT Sport snaps up Australian Ashes TV rights

BT Sport has swept up the rights to the next Ashes series from under the nose of rival Sky. As competition between the Pay TV rivals intensifies, BT is primed to broadcast the Ashes from Australia for the first time, vastly upping its cricket output and diversifying its appeal beyond its strong football programming. On […]