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In the back of his mind was some of the greatest advertising of all time: the horses emerging from the waves in Jonathan Glazer's 1999 Surfer (pictured), Frank Budgen's epic Snail Race from 2000, Danny Kleinman's Cannes Grand Prix winning story of the evolution of the Guinness drinker, Noitulove from 2006 and Nicolai Fuglsig's Tipping Point. showing dominoes, fridges and cars toppling through a South American village, two years ago.

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Google to buy mobile ad network for $750 million

Monday, 9 November 2009

Google is stepping up its push to sell advertising on cell phones, announcing a deal Monday to buy a mobile ad network, AdMob, for $750 million (£449 million) in stock.

On Advertising: Why Microsoft ran scared from a Family Guy

Monday, 9 November 2009

According to Euripides, you can tell a lot about a man by the company he keeps.

The city that went to war on advertising

Sunday, 8 November 2009

Sao Paulo has banned billboards, and residents are using a hotline set up by the Mayor to report any and all offenders

ITV buoyed by predicted rise in ad revenue

Friday, 6 November 2009

ITV expects advertising revenues to grow in December for the first time in almost 18 months, but there was no word on its search for a new chairman.

Best in Show: Department of Health (DDB)

Claire Beale On Advertising: Unilever is turning to a crowd of bounty hunters

Monday, 2 November 2009

Hot news, trend watchers: the age of user-generated advertising is over. Admit it, you're relieved. Phew, you're thinking, no more ads made by lonely pubescent punters in their bedrooms – the stuff made by the pros is bad enough.

Beatles fans lash out as hippie anthem used in ad

Friday, 30 October 2009

Beatles fans have reacted angrily to the use of the band's hippie anthem "All You Need Is Love" to promote a range of £300 consumer gadgets.

Best in Show: Fire safety (Rainey Kelly Campbell Roalfe / Y&R)

Claire Beale On Advertising: Adland goes on the offensive in fight for survival

Monday, 26 October 2009

It is the mark of a troubled industry that the advertising business is suddenly tooling itself up with new think-tanks and foundations as it prepares to battle for survival.

News flash: press ads really work

Monday, 19 October 2009

It's an unlikely champion of the press: ayellow-silhouetted furtive figure, donning the archetypal Trilby hat of a Fleet Street hack and throwing open his reporter’s raincoat to flash a promise: “Expose yourself?to 23 million people tomorrow.”

Claire Beale On Advertising: How Pepsico rescued itself from a tech disaster

Monday, 19 October 2009

It’s not often that you hear one of the world’s biggest brands saying sorry, but Pepsico was forced to apologise last week for an illjudged social media campaign that has kicked up one of the biggest advertising storms of the year and highlighted the perils of social media engagement.

OFT targets 'misleading' online retail advertising

Friday, 16 October 2009

The Office of Fair Trade (OFT) is set to investigate potentially dodgy advertising practices by retailers, especially over the internet, saying companies could face enforcement action if they breach consumer law.

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