| | | | | | Omnicom's OMD has been named the most-awarded media agency in the world, ahead of Publicis Groupe's Starcom MediaVest Group and its sister shop PHD, in The Gunn Report For Media 2014. | | | | | | Krispy Kreme has apologised for promoting "KKK Wednesdays", after Facebook followers pointed out that "KKK" is an abbreviation for the Ku Klux Klan. | | | | | | Albion has decided not to repitch, citing practices at the company that 'we categorically do not agree with'. | | | | | | An ad promoting medical tourism in Malaysia has been banned for trivialising cosmetic surgery. | | | | | | Facebook has begun a TV and outdoor campaign in the UK, boasting of the social media site's ability to help create and sustain friendships. | | | | | | Ben Milligan, a planning director at Wieden & Kennedy, has joined Iris as its group planning director. | | | | | | KFC has its sights set on the so-called "rich kids" of Instagram, with a campaign that recreates some of their nauseating images with added fried chicken. | | | | | | General Mills, the food company, is poised to appoint Grey London as its lead creative agency. | | | | | | Inter Milan has appointed Somethin' Else to overhaul its approach to content and help connect with fans across the world. | | | | | | Havas Media Group has formally partnered with the content marketing platform NewsCred, in a bid to expand its content capabilities. | | | | | | Publicis Groupe is to move its VivaKi programmatic buyers into its media agencies, so that they sit alongside the traders in other disciplines. | | | | | | 'Made in Chelsea' actress Alexandra "Binky" Felstead has pledged to waive her fee for fronting an Instagram campaign for a children's charity to promote its shops, after suffering a public backlash. | | | | | | The Corner has made two senior appointments to grow its digital and content offering. | | | | | | Anomaly London has teamed up with an Oscar-nominated director to create a documentary exploring the rise of YouTube creators. | | | | | | The annual Lighthouse Company Illuminations event was held in central London last week, where the results of the headhunter's New World Talent survey revealed some key industry trends among media's senior leaders. | | | | | | Renault, the car manufacturer, has grabbed the gold spot in UK cinemas for 'Fifty Shades of Grey', which launched today. | | | | | | Royal Ascot, the annual sporting event, has commissioned handcrafted embroidery as part of a campaign to celebrate the event's history. | | | | | | The European Tour is preparing to review its creative account, after Saatchi & Saatchi resigned the business it has worked on since 2009. | | | | | | | CHI & Partners has promoted Micky Tudor to deputy executive creative director. | | | | | | Paddy Power's Oscar Pistorius ad was the most-complained about ad of 2014 with 5,525 complaints. | | | | | | Telegraph Media Group (TMG) is boosting its branded content offering with a new creative commercial department called Spark, underpinned by data and analytics. | | | | | | Possible, the digital agency, has appointed Neil Miller, the former joint chief executive of Razorfish, to be its UK chief executive. | | | | | | Heineken has followed up last year's #ShareTheSofa campaign with a new online platform encouraging people share their match day rituals using the #ChampionTheMatch hashtag. | | | | | | Exterion Media, the out-of-home company, has restructured its UK business to put "customer needs at the heart" and create a new commercial division called EM Solutions. | | | | | | |
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