Saturday edition: D&AD winners | M&C Saatchi lined up for Tory campaign | Sandoz to leave Havas

 

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Campaign: Agencies April 29, 2017

Channel 4's 'We're the superhumans' wins two D&AD black Pencils Omar Oakes Channel 4's "We're the superhumans" has taken two of the five black Pencils awarded for creative excellence in marketing at tonight's D&AD awards ceremony. The D&AD president's picks 2017 Bruce Duckworth Judges pored over 26,000 pieces of work during this week's D&AD Festival. D&AD president Bruce Duckworth selects ten of his favourites from tonight's show. M&C Saatchi lined up for Tory election campaign Maisie McCabe M&C Saatchi is understood to be in talks about working on the Conservative Party's general election campaign. Andy Sandoz to leave Havas Omar Oakes Havas London's joint executive creative director, Andy Sandoz, is leaving the agency to pursue "personal projects". Engine reacts to marketer demand with in-house shop Kate Magee Engine has launched NuFu, a global agency that will provide personalised teams to work inside client companies. Costa picks BBH as global ad agency Omar Oakes Costa, the high street coffee chain, has appointed Bartle Bogle Hegarty London as its global advertising agency after a competitive pitch. Etihad sends Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson to Abu Dhabi for 48-hour speed holiday Simon Gwynn Abu Dhabi airline Etihad set Ricky Wilson, former coach on The Voice, the challenge of clocking 24 activities in the Emirate in a 48-hour period for a new online film. Fuck-ups can boost creativity, says Erik Kessels Brittaney Kiefer If you want to be more creative, you have to be willing to "fuck up" more, says Erik Kessels, the creative director of KesselsKramer. Is Heineken's attempt at purposeful marketing any better than Pepsi's? Chris Pearce Brands like Heineken and Pepsi have attempted to contribute to culture with varying degrees of success, says Chris Pearce. Alzheimer's Society calls for public to set aside differences to fight dementia Simon Gwynn The people of the UK are being urged to forget the things that separate them and unite to tackle what is set to be one of the biggest health and social challenges of the 21st century, in a new brand campaign from Alzheimer's Society. Sky picks Adam & Eve/DDB for sports brief Gurjit Degun Sky has appointed Adam & Eve/DDB to handle its sports account after a competitive pitch process. Brainlabs is fastest growing UK company in Financial Times ranking Simon Gwynn Performance marketing agency Brainlabs is the fourth fastest-growing company in Europe, according to the Financial Times list of the continent's biggest boomers. Pick & turkey of the week: Battle of the beer brands Simon Gwynn and Brittaney Kiefer Carlsberg and Heineken go head to head in this week's pick and turkey. School Reports 2017: the year in tweets and photos Staff For our annual School Reports, Campaign asked agencies to sum up 2016 in one image and 140 characters or less. Have a flick through our gallery to see their contributions. Leo Burnett hires Daniel Evans to bolster creative department Kate Magee Leo Burnett London has appointed Daniel Evans to be a creative director working across all major accounts. Promoted The true power of independence James Barty, King James Being genuinely engaged with the work they do is what gives independents their edge Promoted Disruption: what's the point of it? Jason Foo, BBD Perfect Storm Adland needs to disrupt its own thinking and work out how to align brands with beliefs that stand out to discerning consumers 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. Click here for subscription options from just £37 a quarter. Campaign Jobs Head of Planning Up to £90k DOE air recruitment, London (Central), London (Greater) Account Director - Content Marketing Agency £50-65k plus benefits The Jefferson Group, Shoreditch area, London ACCOUNT DIRECTOR – B2B international events and global toolkits – Twelve month contract £40k-55k depending on experience Judi Patton, London (Central), London (Greater) SENIOR ACCOUNT DIRECTOR– Retail / telecoms – South West London £50-60k Judi Patton, South West London Senior Planner £55 – 60k + bens Direct Recruitment, London (Central), London (Greater) Planning Director £85 – 100k + bens Direct Recruitment, London (Central), London (Greater) Offline Media Manager and Digital Media Manager Competitive McCann Central, Shirley, Solihull Senior Creative Strategist Competitive Package + Benefits Retail Week, London (Central), London (Greater) Project Manager/Cordinator £24-28000 per annum dependant on experience Whitewolf, Leigh On Sea, SS9 - 45 min direct train from London Fenchurch Street Designer £26,000- £28,000 Kumon, Ealing Broadway, London (Greater)

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Saturday edition: Mixmag buys Kerrang! and plans to revive The Face | C4 launches 'world's first' VoD ads

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Campaign: Media April 29, 2017

Media news and analysis, powered by Media Week Mixmag buys Kerrang! and plans to revive The Face in double acquisition Gideon Spanier The owner of Mixmag has bought rock music magazine Kerrang! and defunct hip style title The Face from Bauer Media. Channel 4 launches 'world's first' VOD ads with personalised audio Simon Gwynn Channel 4 has introduced a new ad format to video-on-demand service All 4 that enables advertisers to incorporate the individual name of the viewer into the audio of their ads. This election is about who controls the news agenda Giles Kenningham With six weeks to go until polling day, all parties will seek to create momentum via distinctive communications. Channel 4 and ITV make unprecedented expression of unity in fight against Alzheimer's Simon Gwynn The UK's two largest commercial channels, ITV and Channel 4, are working together for the launch of a new brand campaign for Alzheimer's Society - a first for the broadcasters. Google ad revenue surges 18% despite YouTube boycott Emily Tan Google's advertising revenue leapt 18% to $21.4bn (£16.6bn) in the first three months of the year despite the ongoing YouTube advertising boycott. Blue 449's Horrocks to head trading for Publicis in UK Gideon Spanier Publicis Media has promoted Jon Horrocks to manage trading for the group's four media agencies in the UK and has made a series of other appointments, following the departure of buying chief Chris Locke. Vodafone on the hook for millions as it 'prepares to abandon pay-TV ambitions' Simon Gwynn Vodafone is reportedly aiming to escape contracts it had brokered in preparation for a planned pay-TV service that it is now preparing to ditch. Spotify UK manager Chris Forrester exits Omar Oakes Chris Forrester has left Spotify after less than a year in the role of UK country manager. Just Eat to sponsor The X Factor in £30m broadcast deal Omar Oakes Just Eat will sponsor ITV's The X Factor in a £30m deal over two years that will see the food order app launch TV idents, behind the scenes content and ticket giveaways. Britain's Got Talent sets TV viewer record for 2017 Simon Gwynn Britain's Got Talent reached 9.2 million viewers on Saturday on ITV - the highest figure for any TV programme so far this year. eBay to sponsor Capital breakfast show Gideon Spanier Online retailer eBay is to sponsor the breakfast shows on Capital and Capital XTRA in the latest example of a tech company investing in traditional broadcast media. Promoted The importance of being obvious Nicholas Ye, The Secret Little Agency The obvious correlation between creativity and effectiveness should not be overlooked Promoted Creativity with purpose Eka Ruola, hasan & partners Group Building campaigns around a big idea that has no business or audience purpose is unlikely to lead to the result clients expect 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. Click here for subscription options from just £37 a quarter. Campaign Jobs Media Sales Manager £45,000 + uncapped com OTE £80,000 b3-media, London Senior Sales Manager / Sales Manager Competitive salary plus bonus scheme Great British Chefs, London (Greater) Press Planner/Buyer £Competitive + Benefits Bray Leino, Filleigh, Devon Social Media Executive £competitive + bonus + benefits Havas Group, London (Central), London (Greater) Partnerships Manager Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Havas Group, London Influencer Account Manager £ on application Havas Group, London (Central), London (Greater) Influencer Account Manager £ on application Havas Group, London (Central), London (Greater) AV Account Executive Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Havas Group, London (Central), London (Greater) Publishing Manager - Planning/Buying Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Havas Group, London Account Director £ on application Havas Group, London (Central), London (Greater)

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