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ITV darts hits the bullseye for TV ads

by Ian Darby 19 Nov 2008 4:17 PM

I'm loving the tabloid press at the moment. Not for the stories - there's only so many pictures of Baby P and John Sergeant one can take - but for the booze offers from the supermarkets. Today's full page ad in The Sun promoting 18 bottles...

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Just don't think of running water

by Lolly and Nat 19 Nov 2008 11:27 AM

This poor man must've been a bit bored this week. He was stuck to a billboard for 5 hours, in order to draw attention to the new Benrik book 'this diary will change your life'. And attention it drew - in yesterday's London lite and today's...

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Welcome to the Channel 4 house of fun

by Ian Darby 13 Nov 2008 4:05 PM

It's a sign that TV companies are becoming either more open or more desperate that they are inviting journalists along to what they are starting to call their "upfront" presentations. The ones that they do every year where they get agencies...

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If you heard a friend had landed a job at the Playboy mansion, your first question probably wouldn’t be “What’s the pension plan like?”

by Rory Sutherland 15 Jul 2007 12:31 PM

Or how advertising people could have a much better life on far less money. I am old enough to remember a time in London when friends would spend the odd evening trying to work out what our contemporaries were earning. Back then, someone’s salary...

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Who make better planners? Planners or creatives?

by Rory Sutherland 06 Aug 2008 1:40 AM

This was the debate at the IPA on Monday evening. David Golding vs Dave Trott. And, my sweet Lord, was it good! Quite possibly among the best single hours I have spent at an event in my working life. I also however have a slightly odd take on this argument...

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Please can you refute this argument.

by Rory Sutherland 14 Nov 2007 9:18 PM

I have suddenly conceived the insane notion that brands are good for the environment. Can this possibly be true? It is now common to ask why property prices in Britain are so high. Another way of phrasing the question might be to ask why - at least from...

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