Channel 4 to show first ever Pride TV ads to mark 50-year milestone in LGBT rights | Unilever's Keith Weed lays down Cannes manifesto and says what it's like to work with P&G | Sir Ian McKellen calls on brands to change LGBT portrayal

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Campaign: Brands June 22, 2017

Brand news and analysis, powered by Marketing Channel 4 to show first ever Pride TV ads to mark 50-year milestone in LGBT rights Simon Gwynn WCRS has created the first TV campaign for Pride in London, marking the 50th anniversary of the legislation that began to decriminalise gay sex. Unilever's Keith Weed lays down Cannes manifesto and says what it's like to work with P&G Gurjit Degun and Gemma Charles Unilever chief marketing and communications officer Keith Weed took part in a series of talks and media interviews today to press home his key areas of interest, ranging from brand safety and the digital supply chain through to sustainability and diversity. Sir Ian McKellen calls on brands to change LGBT portrayal Gurjit Degun Sir Ian McKellen has called on brands to reflect honesty and help change the perception of the LGBT community. General Mills hires senior Coke marketer Pollard as global CMO Simon Gwynn Food company General Mills has appointed Coca-Cola vice-president, strategic marketing Ivan Pollard as its new global chief marketing officer. How to embrace socioeconomic diversity Suzy Bashford The advertising industry has a long way to go to properly address its lack of social diversity. CMOs must be 'business-people first and marketers second' Staff Top marketers from HP, Diageo and Johnson & Johnson discuss key industry issues at Cannes Lions. Microsoft exec admits "there is a case for agencies to change their business models" Jaimy Lee The tech brand's senior director of brand strategy and partnerships spoke about the evolving agency-client relationship during Campaign US's panel at Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity. George Clooney sells tequila brand to Diageo for $1bn Emily Tan Diageo has bought Casamigos, a brand of tequila co-founded by George Clooney, for $1bn (£790m) and plans to expand the brand internationally. Adam & Eve/DDB leads UK hopefuls for Cannes Creative Effectiveness Lions Omar Oakes Adam & Eve/DDB is leading the UK agencies hoping to win a Cannes Lion in Creative Effectiveness this year with two campaigns for John Lewis Partnership brands. Adidas' 'Original is never finished' wins Entertainment for Music Grand Prix Omar Oakes Adidas' spot featuring Snoop Dogg and Stormzy and set to a cover of Frank Sinatra's My Way has taken the Grand Prix at Cannes in Entertainment for Music. SeymourPowell wins UK's only Product Design gold Lion Emily Tan SeymourPowell has brought home the UK's only gold Product Design Lion for "creating the world's first modular smartphone" on behalf of client Fairphone. ManvsMachine London and Nike bring home UK's only gold Design Lion Emily Tan ManvsMachine London and Nike won a gold Design Lion for "Go lighter go longer" a "metaphorical exploration of air and the negative space it occupies" to promote Nike Air Max 2017. How the innovation jury decided to award golds and Grand Prix Nadya Powell Innovation comes in many forms and the gold and Grand Prix winners of this category express that perfectly. AKQA and Google lead UK Digital Craft shortlist nominations Emily Tan Out of ten nominations for UK entrants, AKQA and Google have secured two apiece. Promoted Cannes Perspectives: Unleash the power of content Michael Connolly, Sonobi The latest ad technology can help brands find their voice and reach the audiences they really want Promoted Stop predicting the death of anything: no media is a write-off, it's all opportunity Matthew Chapman Marketers need to exploit the proliferation of channels - not fear it, says Campaign-Turner panel Subscribe now - Limited Cannes offer If you are enjoying this bulletin, subscribe now to get even more news, analysis and insight from Campaign, including unrestricted access to campaignlive.co.uk. Subscribe now for 12 weeks from just £12. Closing 26th June 2017 Subscribe now Campaign Jobs Fundraising and Commercial Press Officer £30,316 (includes LWA) ZSL - London Zoo, NW1 - London Zoo Head of Planning Up to £90k DOE air recruitment, London (Central), London (Greater) New Business/Account Manager, Advertising Agency £30K + Uncapped Bonus (£60-80K OTE) Escape Hatch Media Recruitment, London (Greater) Senior Account Manager - Creative Agency £34k - £37k Spectrum 360 Recruitment, London, Central, Soho Head of Strategy Up to £130,000 Mellor Partnership, London (Central), London (Greater) Account Director - Content Marketing £50k-£60k Talent Creative & Media, London (Central), London (Greater) Senior Campaign Managers/Campaigns Officer £42,709 - £48,984/£36,592 - £42,995 Home Office, London Strategic Communications Adviser (Grade 7) £52,969 - £62,239 Home Office, London, 2 Marsham Street Brand Manager £40,000 - £50,000 plus benefits Unum, Dorking, Surrey Marketing Executive £38,000 Unum, Dorking, Surrey

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