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April 2007
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Pfizer has always straddled a line marketing Viagra, insisting that the drug treats a serious medical condition while...


Beyond Petroleum for BP America Inc., has won an Effie Award for US Sustained Success.


FOR 25 years, Absolut vodka ran the same humorous campaign celebrating its distinctive bottle, becoming renowned for...


A group of local politicians from Sollefteå in northern Sweden have lodged a complaint to the Swedish Consumer Agency...


Director Stewart Hendler has signed with Über Content for exclusive US spot representation.


Chicago-based Reelize Reps (Marci Miles, Kristina Kovacevic and Julie Ward ) now represent Lost Highway Films in the...


Director Stewart Hendler has signed with Über Content for exclusive US spot representation.


Nike has announced it is moving the creative responsibilities for its running shoe account as well as its Nike Plus and...


Independent feature, A LOBSTER TALE, directed by Untitled’s Adam Massey, and written by Ground Zero’s Court Crandell...


A majority of the Supreme Court appears to be skeptical of the landmark McCain-Feingold campaign finance law's...


Here is a look back at some of the highlights, lowlights and sidelights of the 2007 management conference of the...


Advertisers are lining up


Former BBDO producer, Becky Friedman has jumped the fence to the production side of the business and joined forces with...


New York-based motion graphics, 3D animation and VFX shop Manic, recently appointed Rachel Kaminek and James Braddock...


It was close to two years ago that Jeff Goodby and Rich Silverstein, co-founders of the San Francisco advertising...


Creativity as the pathway to consumer persuasion — and profitability was a major theme at a recent advertising conference.


Jessica Alba is the new face of Revlon, collecting $5 million for her first job starring in a global campaign for...


Kmart is teaming up with Draft FCB, the agency that won — then lost — the creative account of its major competitor,...


Sharp Electronics has embarked on a six-month campaign to teach homeowners how solar energy works.


Apple has asked Tronic to speak at the AIGA Design Resource Expo in New York City on Monday May 21st at the Puck...


Rupert Samuel, director of integrated production at Crispin, Porter + Bogusky, has announced that he will be leaving...


Rob Legato has signed with Moxie Pictures.


Director Oliver Stone is planning to direct an anti-war television commercial chosen by members of the liberal group...


Saville Productions has signed leading commercials director Lance Kelleher for exclusive representation in the U.S market.


Denise Gomes of Bossa Nova Films opens the Brazilian Panel at Hot Docs in Toronto...


Company reaches out for ad dollars


THE Alzheimer’s Association is introducing its first paid campaign, intended to educate the American public about the...


Brazilian director Carlos Manga has joined HSI.


Saville Productions signs award-winning filmmaker John Cameron Mitchell.


French editor Evelyne Ranaivoarivony-Ogou has signed with Wildchild.


Microsoft contends that Google’s $3.1 billion deal to buy DoubleClick would hurt competition in the online advertising...


Circle signs director Matt Ogens


FilmCore adds editor Alycia Daniels


Director Rich Wafer joins The Joneses


The ever charismatic Doug Stephen is now the Midwest rep for UNCLE and Mophonics. Time to update those Blackberries...


BANG Music and Media On Demand Productions (MOD) join forces to form BANG/MOD.


Procter and Gillette are learning from each other’s marketing ways.


Division X, a division of Grace & Wild, has announced the addition of CGI artists Massimo (Max) Lazzarin and James...


The Procter & Gamble-owned brand announced that it has signed Drew Barrymore to a multiyear deal to be the face of its...


Bicoastal/International production company Believe Media announced the addition of Bryan Barber to the company’s team...


The 2007 Global Awards for Healthcare Communications is now accepting entries! Discount Deadline: May 29, 2007. Final...


Venice-based commercial production house Notorious 24:7 has added director Jake Davis to its roster of talent.


A consumer advocacy group has asked the F.D.A. to ban the television ad, saying it gives a false impression about its...


Rhythm + Hues Commercial Studios announced the addition of award-winning animation director Mark Baldo to its roster....


On Wednesday evening (4/11), BUF Compagnie serves as a honoured partner at the Creative Ile de France event at LA's...


Director/cameraman Steve Colby has joined the talented Ruckus roster.


Stardust announced the hiring of industry veteran Mike Eastwood in the position of executive producer for its New...


Click 3X recently added the talent and experience of veteran Smoke artist Tom Matheu to its growing motion graphics and...


Reebok this week will unveil a global "Run easy" campaign touting its athletic shoes and apparel. One print execution...


Smarts Advertising & Design is now IAS Smarts.


Curious Pictures and game developer Gamelab today roll out their first gaming collaboration. Titled Out of Your Mind,...


Director Ed Schumacher has signed with Sparks for exclusive Canadian representation. Schumacher is repped in the US via...


The magazine, The Week, will publish the extra issue online to expand their digital presence in response to changing...


Peter Owens Ltd. is now Owens DDB.


Mophonics will be DJ'ing the Boards Awards in LA tonight.


The exchange will bring Web publishers and ad buyers together on a Web site where they can participate in auctions for...


Valerie Bertinelli joins Kirstie Alley as the celebrity spokesmodel for Jenny Craig, with a goal of dropping 30 pounds...


HHCL & Partners is now United London.


Sprint Nextel ended a three-month review for its creative account by selecting Goodby, Silverstein & Partners in San...


Banks Hoggins O'Shea/FCB is now Draft FCB/London.


BMZ! FCA is now BMZ+more.


At a news conference today in Midtown Manhattan, Clay Jackson is to be introduced as the new Maytag repairman. Unlike...


Advertising industry icon Alan Morris – the “Mo” in Mojo, passed away this weekend after a long period of illness. The...


FerrellCavillo is now Calvillo Communications.


Welch Nehlen & Groome is now OOB


Mekanism recently added Lee Einhorn to its growing creative team to help develop and direct the firm’s innovative...


Guests at Omni luxury hotels found small scented stickers on the front pages of their free copies of USA Today. A...


Google Inc. will sell and select some of the ads shown to EchoStar Communications Corp.'s 13.1 million satellite TV...


The internet will overtake radio by next year and become the world’s fourth-largest advertising medium, a year earlier...

 


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