Politics
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Tucker Carlson: on-the-hoof ad boycotts show advertisers and agencies missing the real point
Even by Fox News standards Tucker Carlson is, um, outspoken from his right wing bully pulpit. And he’s dropped himself…
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Some crisis talking points from Sir Martin Sorrell
S4 Capital’s Sir Martin Sorrell (below) has been speaking at CogX, described as the “global leadership summit and festival for…
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Ad groups line up against California with bogus case against privacy regulation
The ad business in the US is panicking mightily over proposed privacy legislation in California, forcing companies to allow consumers…
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Goodby Silverstein stands up for black community
Instead of waffling on about “must try harder” Goodby Silverstein & Partners is making a big statement in the wake…
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Are we likely to get ads on the BBC under Tim Davie?
Newly-anointed BBC director general Tim Davie (how long will it be until he’s called CEO?) certainly has stamina: a seasoned…
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Lincoln Project aims another ad howitzer at Trump
Heaven knows what’s going to happen to America as this election year unfolds. Conservative group The Lincoln Project (after Abraham)…
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WPP’s Read promises action in wake of George Floyd tragedy
WPP’s Mark Read has made arguably the strongest statement of intent among agency big bosses about George Floyd, promising, among…
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The&Partnership bangs the drum for American business
“The chief business of America is business” opined President Calvin Coolidge (not usually known for his eloquence) in the pre-Wall…
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Ad holding company bosses weigh in to George Floyd crisis
The bosses of three ad holding companies – John Wren at Omnicom, Interpublic’s Michael Roth and Publicis’ Arthur Sadoun have…
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