Freeview and agency Anomaly would have us believe that the UK’s Freeview gives us a ride on the ‘Free Love Freeway,’ which I guess it does as you don’t have to pay for it. Vocalisation by Ricky Gervais/David Brent – ...
Read More »Rocket wins £15m Freeview media
Freeview, the UK’s biggest TV platform, has awarded its £15m media account to Rocket. Rocket is part of Omnicom’s five-strong line-up of media agencies in the UK. Rocket now lines up with creative agency Anomaly and digital shop NMPi. Freeview ...
Read More »Anomaly unveils massive new content drive for Freeview
Lots of interesting campaigns around at the moment – or about to break. Anomaly won the Freeview TV platform from Leo Burnett late last year and is about to uncork a campaign with a suitably Anomalous twist. In partnership with ...
Read More »Leo Burnett turns on the style for Freeview Play launch
Overlooked this one, for some reason, the Freeview Play launch from Leo Burnett. Freeview Play offers things like on-demand and catch-up TV, usually associated with pay-TV services like Sky and Virgin (Grrr..). The point being that those of us who ...
Read More »Freeview joins fight for Christmas TV eyeballs with Leo Burnett toys epic
More UK meeja, this time it’s a new campaign by Leo Burnett for Freeview, the service that provides lots of extra TV channels free. Interesting that one of its shareholders is Sky – which, of course, doesn’t. Anyway, ‘Left Behinds’ ...
Read More »Piers Morgan in the headlines, Guinness record-breaking brands, Connect shows there’s ad life in Brum and the last knockings of Valentine’s Day
***It’s emerged that former Mirror editor (and now CNN prime-time chat host) Piers Morgan (left) was questioned under oath (which means you don’t say anything, if you’ve any sense) by Scotland Yard in December over the phone hacking farrago. This ...
Read More »Leo Burnett London redefines cute for Freeview
If I was thinking of blowing a few million to advertise in next year’s Super Bowl I’d be giving Leo Burnett in London a call. This year’s Bowl was a welter of cute puppies; it takes a bit more to ...
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