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Sky Sports unveils David Beckham as latest trophy signing in battle with BT
What a joy, Beckhams all over the place. Actually this ad may be called ‘Meet the Beckhams’ but it’s only…
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New IPA Bellwether survey paints picture of higher adspend in an improving UK economy
As we suspected, the IK IPA’s new Bellwether survey of marketing expenditure shows that marketing budgets in the UK were…
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Is Confused.com’s Brian the robot really interrupting a dogging session?
Price comparison website Confused.com has a new agency, Publicis, and a new ‘front man’ for its ads, Brian the robot.…
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Jane’s Diary: does the ad industry really want to upgrade the status and prospects of women?
Marlene Hore (left), the Canadian grand dame of advertising, said that when she was executive creative director at JWT in…
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Inferno walks a tricky line in new NSPCC ‘Underwear Rule’ child protection campaign
This is a tricky brief: the NSPCC reckons there’s a need post-Jimmy Savile to educate parents on how to talk…
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Would you take on the Labour Party’s election advertising or is it the brief from hell?
The next UK General Election is still the best part of two years away – assuming the coalition government between…
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Cannes Media Lions awards dispute between WPP’s Sorrell and Omnicom’s de Nardis is also personal
WPP chief Sir Martin Sorrell has rightly been basking in the reflected glory of the Cannes sunshine. Three successive years,…
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Pepsi’s good for your body according to new BBDO Dusseldorf poster campaign
Pepsi isn’t good for the circulation system is it? BBDO Poximity Dusseldorf seems to be implying it is in this…
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How much is a Cannes Lion worth? $10m on entries plus $500,000 for the party?
Sounds extraordinary doesn’t it but that’s what one Cannes veteran reckons one agency network spent on this year’s ad beanfeast.…
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