Saturday, 1 April 2017

Saturday's Edition: Brewdog's self-proclaimed 'punk' ethos questioned as it forces pub to change name | Premier League launches first unsponsored TV ad | Marketers must tell their boards '60% of programmatic spend is wasted'

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April 01, 2017
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Brewdog's self-proclaimed 'punk' ethos questioned as it forces pub to change name
Brewdog's self-proclaimed 'punk' ethos questioned as it forces pub to change name

Ben Bold

Brewdog, the craft beer company that has a so-called 'punk' attitude to business, has been condemned for forcing a Birmingham pub to drop the name 'Lone Wolf', which is also the name of Brewdog's vodka brand.

Premier League launches first unsponsored TV ad
Premier League launches first unsponsored TV ad

Ben Bold

The Premier League is launching its first-ever ad campaign, with a TV spot starring players including Theo Walcott and Gary Cahill interacting with kids at a primary school as they read from TH Palmer's inspirational poem Try, Try, Again.

Marketers must tell their boards '60% of programmatic spend is wasted'
Marketers must tell their boards '60% of programmatic spend is wasted'

Gideon Spanier

Ebiquity has urged marketers to face up to the fact that 60% of their programmatic ad spend is being wasted because of the "ever more complex" media supply chain and problems with fraud and viewability.

Cadbury calls ad account review
Cadbury calls ad account review

Gurjit Degun

Cadbury, the Mondelez International-owned chocolate brand, is reviewing its creative account putting 11-year incumbent Fallon on alert.

EE's new campaign tours UK to trumpet 4G benefits
EE's new campaign tours UK to trumpet 4G benefits

Ben Bold

EE is launching a multimillion-pound brand campaign trumpeting its 4G coverage with the return of Hollywood actor Kevin Bacon, alongside Gogglebox and I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here star Scarlett Moffatt.

Top British advertisers call summit meeting with YouTube over brand safety
Top British advertisers call summit meeting with YouTube over brand safety

Gideon Spanier

About 20 leading British advertisers, led by trade body ISBA, have met Google for hastily-convened talks about YouTube's brand safety crisis.

Sky tops adspend table as major retailers tighten belts
Sky tops adspend table as major retailers tighten belts

Gemma Charles

Sky was once again the UK's top spending advertiser in 2016, increasing year-on-year spend by 18% to £287m, Nielsen data has revealed.

Moneysupermarket is back with a new ad - and it's zanier than ever
Moneysupermarket is back with a new ad - and it's zanier than ever

Gurjit Degun

Moneysupermarket.com is bringing back Masters of the Universe character Skeletor for its "You're so Moneysupermarket" campaign.

Who's behind those bizarre Nike spoof ads? Surprise: It's Nike.
Who's behind those bizarre Nike spoof ads? Surprise: It's Nike.

Kathryn Luttner

To celebrate the anniversary of the Air Max 1, the brand recruited artists Ava Nirui and Alex Lee to produce some enigmatic creative.

Snickers and Gay Star News tell LGBT community to 'be who you are'
Snickers and Gay Star News tell LGBT community to 'be who you are'

Ben Bold

Snickers has teamed up with Gay Star News in a bid to empower LGBT+ people and persuade them to "be who you are".

Cancer Research UK invites smokers to puff into bus shelter
Cancer Research UK invites smokers to puff into bus shelter

Ben Bold

Cancer Research UK has created an interactive outdoor poster that encourages smokers to blow into a circle and see how smoking has affected their breathing.

Halifax are go: Thunderbirds' Parker and Lady Penelope star in latest ad
Halifax are go: Thunderbirds' Parker and Lady Penelope star in latest ad

Simon Gwynn

Halifax has unveiled Parker and Lady Penelope of Thunderbirds fame as the latest classic TV characters to appear in its TV campaign.

Thinkboxes winner January/February 2017: Sport England
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Thinkboxes winner January/February 2017: Sport England

Winner for January/February 2017

3 great ads I had nothing to do with #39: Mark Elwood on John Smith's, Skoda and Channel 4
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3 great ads I had nothing to do with #39: Mark Elwood on John Smith's, Skoda and Channel 4

Thinkbox

Mark Elwood, joint ECD and founding partner at 101, reveals three great ads he admires but had nothing to do with

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