Saturday, 13 February 2016

This week's most read news and best ad campaigns: DCM; Super Bowl ads; BBH

  Campaign Saturday Shot

Campaign Saturday Shot
February 13, 2016
This week's most read news and best ad campaigns
Most read news
DCM's cinema ad interrupted by The Aliens in Channel 4 takeover
DCM's cinema ad interrupted by The Aliens in Channel 4 takeover

Omar Oakes

Cinema viewers this weekend will see an unusual takeover by Channel 4 of Digital Cinema Media's regular ident during the ad reel.

Super Bowl 2016 ads: the best so far
Super Bowl 2016 ads: the best so far

Brittaney Kiefer

Stalwarts such as Budweiser will again make an appearance during the big game, but there will also be new offerings from first-time Super Bowl advertisers like Amazon and Kia.

BBH plots recruitment boost with online poem
BBH plots recruitment boost with online poem

James Swift

Bartle Bogle Hegarty has focused its creative powers inwards to create an online recruitment film about the power of difference.

Shortlist announced for 2016 Women of Tomorrow Awards
Shortlist announced for 2016 Women of Tomorrow Awards

Gurjit Degun

Thirty-six women from agencies and media owners including 4Creative, Adam & Eve/DDB and MEC have been shortlisted for the IPA and Campaign Women of Tomorrow Awards.

101 resigns Kettle Chips ad account
101 resigns Kettle Chips ad account

James Swift

101 has dumped Kettle Chips, citing the crisp brand's diminished creative ambition.

A view from Dave Trott: It's all down to heuristics, guv
A view from Dave Trott: It's all down to heuristics, guv

Dave Trott

My dad had ten brothers and sisters.

BBH hires duo to boost creativity
BBH hires duo to boost creativity

Kate Magee

Bartle Bogle Hegarty London has made a pair of hires to strengthen its creative output.

Premier League gives lion a makeover as it waves goodbye to Barclays
Premier League gives lion a makeover as it waves goodbye to Barclays

Omar Oakes

The Premier League has launched a more colourful brand identity built around its lion icon as it plots a future without a corporate sponsor for the first time in 23 years.

Volkswagen seeks to rebuild trust with new brand campaign
Volkswagen seeks to rebuild trust with new brand campaign

James Swift

Volkswagen is attempting to move on from the emissions scandal and rebuild consumers' trust with a Europe-wide brand campaign.

Five lessons for start-up agencies
Five lessons for start-up agencies

Laurence Green

Starting your own agency isn't for everyone but, if you're one of the round pegs about to take the plunge, Laurence Green has five pointers to making a go of it.

Aspirational intelligence: Alan Rickman and David Bowie
Aspirational intelligence: Alan Rickman and David Bowie

Paul Burke

David Bowie and Alan Rickman were both informed by their humble origins but that's not why they were ultimately successful. Today's working-class creatives, however, appear more preoccupied with 'bloking down' and wearing their background as a badge of honour, Paul Burke writes.

OMD UK forms new senior digital team
OMD UK forms new senior digital team

Omar Oakes

OMD has completed a restructure of its senior digital leadership team after making a series of new hires and internal promotions.

Dylan Williams steps down from Publicis Worldwide role
Dylan Williams steps down from Publicis Worldwide role

Kate Magee

Dylan Williams, Publicis Worldwide's global chief strategy and innovation officer, is leaving after less than two years in the role.

Doritos, Pepsi and Pokemon most mentioned brands during Super Bowl
Doritos, Pepsi and Pokemon most mentioned brands during Super Bowl

Omar Oakes

Doritos was the most mentioned brand on social media during the Super Bowl, according to research by social media analytics service Brandwatch.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise releases letter sent to FT journalist to dispute 'ad threat' claim
Hewlett Packard Enterprise releases letter sent to FT journalist to dispute 'ad threat' claim

John Harrington

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has strongly disputed claims by a Financial Times columnist that the software firm's comms chief Henry Gomez wrote a 'threatening' and 'aggressive' letter to her with suggestions about the newspaper's relationship with its advertisers.

Top Work
Turkish Airlines
John Lewis
John Lewis "the edit: modern simplicity" by Adam & Eve/DDB

Keen to keep the goodwill going beyond Christmas, John Lewis is putting most of its media spend behind its fashion campaigns this year.

Mattessons
Mattessons "the snackarchist" by Saatchi & Saatchi

A geek who flouts minor rules is the poster boy for Mattessons' new campaign, which aims to change people's snacking habits.

Sky
Sky "Sky Q" by Brothers and Sisters

Sky has gone for broke with the VFX in the ads for its new subscription TV service.

Airbnb
Airbnb "love this?" by TBWA\Chiat\Day

Airbnb's advertising has moved on from lofty monologues on the nature of mankind.

Channel 4
Channel 4 "true colour TV" by 4Creative

One of the stars of Channel 4's Muslim Drag Queens documentary sings a cover of Studio Killers' True Colours in a trail boasting about the broadcaster's diversity credentials.

Volkswagen
Volkswagen "Then. Now. Always" By DDB Berlin

Volkswagen is attempting to move on from the emissions scandal and rebuild consumers' trust with a Europe-wide brand campaign.

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