We haven’t had this much reaction to a campaign since AMV BBDO’s terminal effort for Asda a couple of years ago. EE’s ‘Not her problem’ about, inter alia, male sexism in society (it’s supposed to be mainly about England women’s ...
Read More »Wunderman Thompson gets EE’s ‘Network Envy’ on track
UK mobile network EE seems to be taking this ‘network envy’ thing seriously – we didn’t much like Kevin Bacon’s launch effort from Saatchi & Saatchi but here’s another, this time from Wunderman Thompson featuring “spoken word artist’ (aka poet) ...
Read More »EE plumbs new depths of irritation with latest Bacon effort
What’s the most annoying ad on mainstream TV (on daytime they’re all annoying.) Kevin Bacon has been annoying us for years in his one-man quest to plug EE but this latest – from Saatchi and Saatchi presumably – takes the ...
Read More »Big name brand ambassadors Bacon and Freeman bottom out in battle of mobile phone networks
There is barely an advertising break on TV without a mobile phone ad. The interesting point is that everyone now has a mobile phone, so what are the networks trying to do? Ultimately upsell. But is the advertising really helping ...
Read More »Barclaycard and EE search for the lost big brand campaign
I see from Campaign that Barclaycard is reviewing its ad agency although, for the life of me, I can’t recall a single recent Barclaycard ad despite the efforts of, latterly, Iris and before that BBH in a long stint. Like ...
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