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February 5, 2010

In Campaign India, Draftfcb+Ulka creates a TV-led campaign for Tata Motors latest addition, the Indigo Manza sedan; Draftfcb+Ulka National Creative Director K.S. Chakravarthy is quoted.

http://www.campaignindia.in/news/2010/02/05/tata-indigo-manza-makes-everything-else-feel--less-than-complete-

 

In Campaign Brief, Draftfcb New Zealand’s Pacific Blue’s “Happy Flying” campaign was voted Best TV Commercial at the Low Cost Airlines World Asia Pacific 2010 conference held in Singapore; Draftfcb New Zealand Executive Creative Director James Mok is quoted.

http://www.campaignbrief.com/nz/2010/02/pacific-blues-happy-flying-spo.html

 

In Stop Press, Draftfcb New Zealand Creative Director Chris Schofield is selected to be on the Radio Lions Jury for the Cannes Lions.

http://www.stoppress.co.nz/news/2010/02/industry-heavyweights-chosen-to-feed-the-lions/

 

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In DRAFTFCBlog, Draftfcb Chicago SVP/Group Management Director Steve Schildwachter discusses “Message, Media, Creative” as a formula for marketing.

http://www.draftfcbblog.com/Lists/Posts/Post.aspx?ID=223

 

In Ads of the World, Draftfcb Orange County’s “Poem” spot for Taco Bell’s NBA Five Buck Box can be viewed; this “to be continued” spots serves as a teaser for the upcoming Super Bowl spot.

http://adsoftheworld.com/media/tv/taco_bell_poem

February 4, 2010

In Iqads, Draftfcb Global Chief Creative Officer Jonathan Harries talks about the need for more focus on strategy.

http://www.iqads.ro/stire_11927/jonathan_harries___trebuie_sa_ne_focusam_mai_mult_pe_strategie_.html

 

In Stop Press, Draftfcb New Zealand is awarded the January Newspaper Ad of the Month by the Newspaper Advertising Bureau.

http://www.stoppress.co.nz/news/2010/02/ddb-and-draftfcb-take-print-ad-accolades/

 

In Campaign Brief, Draftfcb New Zealand hires Jordan Sky as senior copywriter and Clara McLaurin as art director; Draftfcb New Zealand Executive Creative Director James Mok is quoted AND Draftfcb New Zealand Creative Director Chris Schofield is on the Radio Lions Jury for the Cannes Lions.

http://www.campaignbrief.com/nz/2010/02/sky-and-mclaurin-join-draftfcb.html

http://www.campaignbrief.com/2010/02/six-of-the-best-nz-jurors-for.html

July 29, 2009

In DM News, Draftfcb New York Senior Vice President/Search Director Dan Brough shares his insights on the Microsoft/Yahoo search and ad sales partnership.

http://www.dmnews.com/Microsoft-and-Yahoo-to-partner-for-search-and-ad-sales/article/140786/

 

In Scoop, Draftfcb Auckland, in an effort to make its creative work well-known on a larger scale, develops six television spots that highlight the work the agency has produced for its various clients; Draftfcb Auckland Managing Director Justin Mowday and Creative Director James Mok quoted.

http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU0907/S00741.htm

 

In Packaging Digest, Draftfcb Chicago launches a national advertising campaign to support Tequila Herradura’s new packaging.

http://www.packagingdigest.com/article/CA6673801.html

 

In Biz Community, Draftfcb Johannesburg’s newest spot for Vodacom utilizes Beyonce Knowles’ popular hit song, “Single Ladies,” to tout the accessibility of the network’s internet services; Draftfcb Johannesburg Executive Creative Director Grant Jacobsen quoted AND Draftfcb South Africa, in support of the Vega School’s Imagination Lab program, invites a group its students to intern on-site at the agency.

http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/12/38427.html

http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/82/38445.html

June 26, 2009

In Advertising Age, Newell Rubbermaid Vice President of Global Marketing, Office Products Sally Grimes discusses how Sharpie has adopted a digital component to its marketing strategies; Draftfcb Chicago’s “Uncap What’s Inside” campaign mentioned.

http://adage.com/cmostrategy/article?article_id=137584

 

In Screen Africa, Draftfcb Johannesburg’s radio ad for Lexus wins at the Creative Circle Awards.

http://www.screenafrica.com/news/ads/187485.htm

 

In followthemedia.com, Draftfcb Auckland Executive Creative Director James Mok shares his thoughts on radio advertising.

http://followthemedia.com/spots/cannesradio25062009.htm

 

In Biz Community, Draftfcb South Africa Executive Creative Director Glynn Venter will serve on the Experiential judging panel at the 2009 Loerie Awards.

http://marketing.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/12/37329.html

 

In Marketing-Interactive, Draftfcb helps Microsoft to localize its “Your World on Live” campaign in three different languages.

http://marketing-interactive.com/news/10227

 

In TMCNet, Draftfcb partners with Radian6 Technologies to aid its clients via social media.

http://asterisk.tmcnet.com/topics/open-source/articles/58771-radian6-integrates-social-crm-web-analytics.htm

 

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In DRAFTFCBlog, Draftfcb Chicago Executive Vice President/Director of Strategic Planning Jamie Shuttleworth and Draftfcb Worldwide Chief Strategy Officer Michael Fassnacht craft the 13 Commandments that Matter for Recovery.

http://www.draftfcbblog.com/Lists/Posts/Post.aspx?ID=150

 

In AdForum, an interview with the Gunn Report’s Donald Gunn and Chairman of ACT Responsible and AdForum Hervé De Clerck at Draftfcb’s Cannes cocktail party AND Draftfcb Chief Communications Officer Wally Petersen shares his thoughts on the best campaigns from the agency-sponsored ACT Responsible exhibition sponsored at the 2009 Cannes Lions Advertising Festival.

http://attitude.adforum.com/liveincannes/2009/06/25/donald-gunn-a-giant-in-the-advertising-world/

http://attitude.adforum.com/liveincannes/2009/06/26/wally-petersen/

 

In Coloribus, Draftfcb Chicago created an effective and creative out-of-home campaign for Stove Top.

http://www.coloribus.com/adsarchive/prints/stove-top-stuffing-warm-up-318261/

April 21, 2009
In persoenlich.com, Draftfcb Zurich is shortlisted for the 2009 One Show.
http://www.persoenlich.com/news/show_news.cfm?newsid=81629
 
In Dossier Net and Revista G7, Draftfcb Buenos Aires Creative Director Guillermo Castañeda is named a juror of the 2009 Young Lions Argentina competition.
http://www.dossiernet.com.ar/articles.asp?a=view&id=60995
http://www.revistag7.com/2008/site/noticias/noticias.php?id=6685
 
In Campaign, Draftfcb Melbourne creates a new spot for Honda Accord.
http://www.campaignlive.co.uk/thework/news/886321/Honda-Accord-drums-Draft-FCB-Melbourne/
 
In Werben und Verkaufen and Horizont, Draftfcb Hamburg develops a new global campaign for AUDI’s A5 Cabriolet.
http://www.wuv.de/news/unternehmen/meldungen/2009/04/127242/index.php http://www.magentanews.com/cache.asp?n=6017086
http://www.magentanews.com/cache.asp?n=6017070
 
In Entorno Inteligente, Draftfcb launches an advertising campaign for Motorola’s new MOTOROKR®.
http://www.entornointeligente.com/resumen/resumen.php?items=851763
 
In Der Kontakter, Draftfcb Hamburg unveils a new ad campaign targeted to women 18 to 45 years of age for Nivea’s hairstyling products.
http://www.kontakter.de/kontakter/news/artikel/2009/04/127071/index.html
 
In Marketing News, Draftfcb develops a new campaign for Fontaneda Digestive.
http://www.marketingnews.es/Noticias/Gran_consumo/20090413001
 
In Sostav.ru, the juries are announced for the 2009 Cannes Lions Advertising Festival; Draftfcb Spain Managing Director Pablo Muñoz and Draftfcb Auckland Executive Creative Director James Mok will serve as jurors.
http://www.sostav.ru/news/2009/04/21/soc1/
April 10, 2009
In AdAge, Adweek, Brandweek, The Wall Street Journal, The Chicago Sun Times, Crain’s Chicago Business, ChicagoTribune.com, Nashville’s Business Journal, Denver Business Journal and Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, Draftfcb Chicago has been named agency of record for Miller Lite. 
http://adage.com/agencynews/article?article_id=135881

In Indiantelevision.com and DNAIndia.com, Draftfcb+Ulka creates a new campaign for soap brand Santoor;  Draftfcb Ulka Creative Director Indira Das quoted.

In The Wall Street Journal, Enfatico is folding into Young & Rubicam. Legacy Draft and FCB are mentioned. 
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123931133565806313.html

In Media Post News’ Out to Launch, Draftfcb London’s newest print ad for the Dorchester Collection is featured. 
http://www.mediapost.com/publications/index.cfm?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=103718

In Ad News, Propmark online and Exchange4Media, Cannes announces juries for the 2009 Cannes Lions Advertising Festival; Draftfcb Spain Managing Director Pablo Muñoz and Draftfcb Auckland Executive Creative Director James Mok will serve as jurors. 
http://www.adnews.com.br/publicidade.php?id=86636

In Chinese Advertising Network, Draftfcb China is a winner of several awards at the 19th Asian Pacific prize winner's list. 
http://www.cnad.com/html/Article/2009/0410/20090410165912543.shtml

In Campaign Brief, The One Show announces its first cuts; Draftfcb Auckland mentioned. 
http://www.campaignbrief.com/2009/04/saatchis-sydney-leads-the-one.html#mouse%20run

In Medianet, Draftfcb Kobza’s spot for the Professional Association of the Insurance Brokers is featured. 
http://www.medianet.at/marketing-medien/agenturen/polizei-schaf-pusht-sympathie-und-vertrauenswerte.html

In Marketing, Draftfcb Canada Chief Creative Officer Robin Heisey has been named a member of the Board of Directors for the National Advertising Benevolent Society of Canada.
April 8, 2009
In Adnews, Draftfcb Sao Paulo Creative Director Rui Piranda will serve on the direct jury at the 2009 Cannes Lions Advertising Festival.
http://www.adnews.com.br/publicidade.php?id=86585

In Dossier Net, Draftfcb Madrid Managing Director Pablo Muñoz and Draftfcb Auckland Executive Creative Director James Mok will both judge at this summer’s Cannes.
http://www.dossiernet.com.ar/articles.asp?a=view&id=60945

In Street Insider.com, AlphaTrade Finance and RBC Dain Rauscher Inc., Draftfcb Montreal Account Director Marie-Josee Tessier is a recipient of the 2009 MS Leadership Award.
http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/The+Multiple+Sclerosis+Society+of+Canada%27s+2009+MS+Leadership+Event+Recognizes+25+Rising+Stars+in+the+Business+World/4548478.html

In Adnews and Propmark, Giovanni+Draftfcb creates a new online campaign for Motorola in Latin America.
http://www.adnews.com.br/destaque.php?id=86582

In IPMARK, Draftfcb Spain unveils a new campaign for Digestive cookies.
http://www.ipmark.com/noticia.asp?ref=6714

In SmartBrief, Draftfcb New York is handed the creative duties for three of Pinnacle Foods’ brands – Hungry-Man, Van de Kamp’s and Mrs. Paul’s.
http://www.smartbrief.com/news/aaaa/storyDetails.jsp?issueid=1861BCF4-B393-49DE-BB9E-2C99226ABAC6&copyid=DE01EF3B-E607-4893-B1F8-ED8861C89868&lmcid

In Marketing Magazine, Draftfcb develops the creative for Nivea’s sponsorship of the television series, Gok’s Fashion Fix.
http://www.marketingmagazine.co.uk/news/897112/week-marketing?DCMP=ILC-SEARCH

In Der Kontakter and Atmedia.at, Draftfcb Hamburg and Vienna launch a new interactive “world of chocolate” this Easter season for Lindt chocolates; Draftfcb Hamburg Creative Director Mario Anspach quoted.
http://www.kontakter.de/kontakter/news/artikel/2009/04/126248/index.html

In India Infoline and domainb.com, Draftfcb Ulka Creative Director Indira Das comments on the new spot for soap brand Santoor.
http://www.indiainfoline.com/news/innernews.asp?storyId=98446&lmn=1&cat=18

In Livemint, Draftfcb Ulka National Creative Director K.S. Chakravarthy reviews a Sprite ad.
http://www.livemint.com/2009/04/07221904/A-masterpiece-of-cliches.html

In The Edge, Draftfcb Kuala Lumpur shares its secrets to success during this economic recession; Draftfcb Kuala Lumpur Chief Executive Officer  T Renganathan and Account Executive June Tan quoted and Associate Director of Interactive Strategic Planning Emily Ng mentioned.
http://www.theedgemalaysia.com/media-a-advertising/3681-draftfcb-targets-10-revenue-growth.html
March 9, 2009
In Adweek, Draftfcb Chicago’s Bob Bernstein discusses flexibility in this year’s upfront season; Interpublic mentioned.

In Marketing Facts!, Draftfcb Amsterdam creates a new campaign for Humana clothing.

In AdMedia & Fastline, Draftfcb Auckland is one of three finalists for the Fairfax AdMedia Agency of the Year, Draftfcb Auckland’s Bryan Crawford is one of four finalists for CEO of the Year and Draftfcb Auckland’s Kate Loverich and Anastasia Potter are shortlisted for the Rookie Suit AND Draftfcb New Zealand takes home a commemorative plaque for the 2008 Yahoo!Xtra Best Ad of the Year AND Draftfcb Auckland wins big at the RSVP & Nexus Awards AND Draftfcb Auckland’s James Mok will serve on the radio jury for the 2009 Cannes Lions Advertising Festival.

In Dossier NET and terra revistaneo, Draftfcb Mexico City’s Yuri Alvarado will serve as a member of the Print/Poster/Innovative Media/Integrated jury at the 50th Annual Clio Awards.

In Horizon.at and der Standard, Draftfcb Kobza creates a new image campaign for Kika.

In iStockAnalyst, Star News Online and GoUpstate.com, Draftfcb New York’s Lauren Belliveau discusses Hewlett-Packard’s next round of creative development for Spiceworks; Interpublic mentioned.

In mydigitalfc.com, Draftfcb Ulka National Creative Director KS Chakravarthy will judge the Outdoor category at the 2009 Cannes Lions Advertising Festival.

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