Creative
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Channel 4 probably better off with ‘The Traitors’ copycat than Bonnie Blue
There’s no more striking example of group think than TV commissioners – the BBC gets a big hit with The…
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Dan Pitchford of Dinosaur picks his (music-themed) Desert Island Ads
Desert Island Ads Levi’s – Drugstore There’s a thread running through the first 3 of my favourite 5 ads… music.…
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UK advertisers sign up to Less Healthy Food (LHF) directive
A group of UK advertising’s trade bodies including the Advertising Association, ISBA, the IPA, IAB UK, has launched a comprehensive,…
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Former WPP commerce chief joins indie rival
Where will they all end up? As the ad holding companies retrench – WPP’s GroupM into WPP Media and Omnicom/IPG…
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Apple’s creepy cat changes the picture
Apple has mostly managed to stay on the right side of the privacy/fake news controversy but this new iPhone feature…
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WPP’s Ezekiel returns to Publicis – does this mean Coca-Cola account is under siege?
Must have been an interesting encounter between Laurent Ezekiel, WPP CMO and CEO/architect of WPP’s bespoke Coca-Cola agency Open X…
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Amazon returns to its roots with books epic
Amazon is the world’s biggest advertiser, a growing media platform and the world’s biggest bookseller (where its business started online.)…
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McCann creative supremo and all-round polymath Barry Day dies at 91
Barry Day, creative chief of McCann London (when it was McCann-Erickson and the biggest creative network around) has died aged…
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IPG holds it together as protracted merger with Omnicom draws closer
IPG is pretty much holding it together as it waits to complete its merger with Omnicom, reporting a 3.5% decline…
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