As a tribute to long-time MAA business partner Paul Simons who died earlier this week we’ll be publishing a selection of his pieces over the years. This one was recalled by MullenLowe’s Laurence Green. In business it’s often difficult to ...
Read More »AMV triumphs in Virgin shoot-out against adam&eve
We noted recently that AMV BBDO was on a big new business drive and so it is – with a vengeance. Last week it won Samsung Electronics in the UK and now it’s won both Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Holidays ...
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 »Paul Simons: Ed Miliband/ Mail row shows why PR can be a loose cannon – with ads you get what you pay for
With the Ed Miliband/Daily Mail saga running in to its third week it poses a very interesting question about being careful what you wish for. The delicate balance between the interests of politicians and the media has become a road ...
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