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There’s just too much going on: the World Cup is almost upon us and the Martin Sorrell affair is putting advertising on the front pages – there’s fame for you. Royal Ascot is coming up (as famous these days for ...

MasterCard is sponsoring tonight’s Brit Awards for UK popsters so agency McCann has linked it to a campaign ‘Start Something Priceless (geddit?): The Listening Room, bringing six people whose relationships have foundered together to experience the healing power of music. ...

We observed earlier that agencies need zero-based creativity in today’s marketing world – less fancifully, perhaps, that they need to take the work where they can find it. As FP7/McCann in Beirut is doing here with a music video, ‘Roman,’ ...

Did you know that Durex makes a Vibrating Cock Ring? OK, you have a collection at home (not in the office, that’s not allowed). What about the Jewish name for Valentine’s Day? It’s Tu B’Av. So to add to the ...

Holding company woes get worse with Interpublic shares diving more than ten per cent as it missed its Q2 earnings targets by a sizeable margin. Revenue declined by $32m or one per cent compared to last year. CEO Michael Roth ...

The Us Army dumped McCann Worldgroup from its shortlist for a new agency for technical reasons, according to Ad Age. These included the formatting of unspecified documents and an inability to confirm McCann’s status as a certified contractor, despite the ...

One of adland’s big beasts Nick Brien, a one-time CEO of Interpublic’s McCann, is rejoining the media mainstream, teaming up with old colleague Jerry Buhlmann, now CEO of Dentsu Aegis Network, as DAN CEO in the US and Americas. Brien ...

RB is moving its global Finish and Nurofen accounts out of Wieden+Kennedy London into Havas and McCann respectively. W&K MD Helen Andrews says: “We understand RB’s change of strategy to devolve more control to local markets. We are immensely proud ...

Dementia is set to become the UK’s biggest killer it seems, not so surprising when many of us are living longer. There’s no cure as yet, would throwing more money at it help matters? Maybe it would. So the Alzheimer’s ...