As a name for their shops, not something they actually do, which would be, well, productive. But why a name that is so prosaic when so many ridiculous names-clearly the … Read the whole story
Starcom MediaVest Group has launched a new unit called Zero Dot, a consulting operation for integrated branding, design, strategy and content creation. The new … Read the whole story
After a decade at Digitas, Lincoln Bjorkman is joining Wunderman, where he had worked earlier in his career. Now he goes to work on … Read the whole story
Publicis Groupe this morning announced the acquisition of Interactive Solutions, an independent digital agency in Poland. The Warsaw-based shop will be integrated into Publicis' … Read the whole story
MediaCrossing -- the latest entrant into the increasingly expansive programmatic ad-buying space -- just raised $6 million in Series A equity financing. Led by … Read the whole story
News Item: Iranian hardliners, including the Tasnim News Agency, sponsor a contest to freshen and re-energize the "Death to America" slogan. Cash prizes will … Read the whole story
Gorilla Glue wasted no time in creating a parody video for Bruno Mars’ song “Gorilla.” The three-minute video shows a frustrated wife who quickly … Read the whole story
Samantha Johnson was named agency-wide media director at TDA_Boulder, replacing Sarah Tefs, who relocated to Virginia. Most recently, Johnson was communications director at Saatchi … Read the whole story
Soft drink brand Cheerwine of Salisbury, North Carolina named BooneOakley as its advertising agency of record, charged with handling both creative and media planning … Read the whole story