27th annual Webby Award winners announced

The International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences (IADAS) announced the Winners for the 27th Annual Webby Awards. Winners include companies, content and campaigns from Apple TV, Adobe’s Frame.io, ESPN’s 30 for 30 Podcast, Headspace, Discord, Nike’s Just A/Run, Etsy, Disney’s TikTok, Pod Save America, Spotify’s Wrapped, Blokhaus, Mozilla’s IRL: AI in Real Life podcast, Verizon’s Halftime Show and Google Store; pop culture … Continue reading “27th annual Webby Award winners announced”

Webbys name McCann Network of Year

McCann Worldgroup has been named Network of the Year by the 2021 Webby Awards, marking the second year in a row the network has received this recognition. In addition, McCann New York has been named Webby Agency of the Year. The Webby Awards, known as the “Internet’s highest honor,” are presented annually by the International Academy of … Continue reading “Webbys name McCann Network of Year”

ADC awards cubes to Packaging, Design winners

Yesterday, a total of 38 Cube winners were announced in Packaging Design, Product Design and Typography on the third day of the week-long online ADC 99th Annual Awards, the world’s longest continually-running show celebrating excellence in craft and innovation in all forms of design and advertising. This year’s awards come during the third week of The One Club’s Creative Month 2020, an … Continue reading “ADC awards cubes to Packaging, Design winners”

Miley Cyrus awarded at 2020 Webbys

Today, the 24th Annual Webby Awards honored singer and actress, Miley Cyrus with a 2020 Webby Special Achievement Award to recognize her creation of a positive, digital forum to connect and uplift people amid the COVID-19 outbreak through her Instagram Live show, Bright Minded: Live with Miley. The Webbys had this to say, “As we … Continue reading “Miley Cyrus awarded at 2020 Webbys”

D-Nice wins “Artist of the Year” at 2020 Webbys

This may have been the year of COVID-19. But this was also the year of D-Nice. The 24th Annual Webby Awards is delighted to honor celebrity DJ (and the savior of Quarantine) as the 2020 Webby Artist of the Year to recognize his creation of Home School at #ClubQuarantine, his free DJ sets on Instagram … Continue reading “D-Nice wins “Artist of the Year” at 2020 Webbys”

BBDO wins “Agency of the Year” at 2020 Webbys

Congrats to our friends at BBDO New York. The International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences (IADAS) today announced the Winners of The 24th Annual Webby Awards, dubbed WFH: Webbys from Home with BBDO New York taking home the top honor of “Webby Agency of the Year.” Hosted by comedian Patton Oswalt, The Webby Awards’ star-studded Internet Celebration … Continue reading “BBDO wins “Agency of the Year” at 2020 Webbys”

McCann named ‘Network of Year’ at 2020 Webbys

McCann Worldgroup announced today that it has been named Network of the Year by the 2020 Webby Awards. This marks the first time in the network’s history that it has received this recognition. The Webby Awards, known as the “Internet’s highest honor,” are presented annually by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS). … Continue reading “McCann named ‘Network of Year’ at 2020 Webbys”

Gallegos United “Got” Webby noms for “Got Milk”

Last month, the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences (IADAS) announced the nominees for The 24th Annual Webby Awards dubbed “Webbys From Home” by event organizers.  LA’s independent agency Gallegos United, earned three nominations for their California Milk Processor Board “Got Milk” campaign. The Webby Awards received nearly 13,000 entries from 50 states and … Continue reading “Gallegos United “Got” Webby noms for “Got Milk””

AnalogFolk wins Webby for Nike ‘Trained’ podcast

And a slow, dramatic handclap for you, AnalogFolk. The indie creative agency, in partnership with podcast production company Pineapple Street Media, announced that they’ve won a Webby Award (Judge’s Choice) for “Best Branded Podcast or Segment” for their TRAINED By Nike podcast. The brand tied with Gizmondo’s The Sauce. The category is for the most … Continue reading “AnalogFolk wins Webby for Nike ‘Trained’ podcast”

AnalogFolk & Nike podcast nominated for Webby Award

Agency created Nike’s first-ever podcast, Trained, featuring conversations around the future of fitness Independent digital creative agency AnalogFolk, in partnership with podcast production company Pineapple Street Media, announced today that they’ve been nominated in the 23rd Annual Webby Awards for “Best Branded Podcast or Segment” for their Trained By Nike podcast. Hailed as the “Internet’s … Continue reading “AnalogFolk & Nike podcast nominated for Webby Award”

Director Julian Marshall joins Wild Gift

The innovative creative collective, Wild Gift, renowned for its exceptional storytellers in the realms of advertising and entertainment, has added Julian Marshall to its roster. A highly sought-after artist and filmmaker, Marshall gained prominence for his Webby-winning documentary honoring George Floyd. His decision to sign with Wild Gift, founded by David Mitchell and Tomer DeVito, … Continue reading “Director Julian Marshall joins Wild Gift”

Producer Denys Sokoriev takes Vlad & Niki audience on adventures

Content production and operations manager Denys Sokoriev couldn’t be happier for the success of the preschool YouTube series he works on, Vlad & Niki. The immensely popular live-action show just celebrated its fifth anniversary and has 96+ million viewers on their English channel. “Since I joined the company in 2020, the Vlad & Niki brand … Continue reading “Producer Denys Sokoriev takes Vlad & Niki audience on adventures”

Squeak E. Clean hires Jennie Armon as East Coast EP

International music company Squeak E. Clean Studios has brought on seasoned music producer and all-around badass Jennie Armon as Executive Creative Producer, working out of their New York location. She has over 15 years of experience across creative and production roles in the advertising industry, including multiple tenures leading teams at top music and sound … Continue reading “Squeak E. Clean hires Jennie Armon as East Coast EP”

Miles Teller makes new bear bestie in Long Drink ad

Agency Technology, Humans And Taste (THAT) and production company Honor Society directing duo Cary & Jon and even actor Miles Teller, come together for a new hilarious and provocative campaign for The Finnish Long Drink.  In one of the seven spots, Top Gun: Maverick actor Teller–also an investor in The Long Drink–makes fast friends with … Continue reading “Miles Teller makes new bear bestie in Long Drink ad”

REEL WOMEN: Kat Friis – Co-founder, Green The Bid & Producer

Editor’s Note: They are leaders. They are inspirational. They are mentors. They are visionaries. They are, quite frankly, badasses. They are our 2022 REEL WOMEN. During Women’s History Month, you will be able to meet these incredible personalities in Advertising, Entertainment, Media and Production. Get ready, because women like Kat Friis are making “Herstory. Kat Friis … Continue reading “REEL WOMEN: Kat Friis – Co-founder, Green The Bid & Producer”

Framestore bolsters US offices with senior hires

Oscar-winning creative studio Framestore and production company Framestore Pictures announced today that they have grown their US team with a series of key senior hires; Michel Waxman as Executive Producer of Framestore Pictures, Brian Smego as Executive Producer, and Daniel White as Senior Immersive Producer. With over 20 years of experience in advertising and branded … Continue reading “Framestore bolsters US offices with senior hires”

Periscope appoints Mike Caguin as Chief Creative Officer

Periscope is showing love toward their new Chief Creative Officer. The agency announced that Mike Caguin will join its team as CCO, effective February 14, 2022. Caguin will oversee the creative output of the agency, advance its creative, design and production departments, and support new business and agency marketing. Periscope operates under parent company Quad. Caguin has over … Continue reading “Periscope appoints Mike Caguin as Chief Creative Officer”

Partners + Napier builds on creative and media horsepower with new hires

Our friends at Partners + Napier are ending 2021 with another hiring spree, adding three of the industry’s top names in creative and media to its talent roster. The move underscores the agency’s creative momentum under Chief Creative Officer Rob Kottkamp, who joined the agency from MullenLowe in late 2019, along with explosive growth in … Continue reading “Partners + Napier builds on creative and media horsepower with new hires”

Cabin makes room for five new editors and New Head of Production

Cabin Editing Company today announced a major expansion of its New York office, with six new hires including head of production Sari Resnick, and five new editors: Alvaro del Val, Carla Luffe, Nina Sacharow, Dylan Edwards, and Matt Schaff. Cabin editor Robert Lopuski has also joined the company’s New York roster from Los Angeles. Cabin’s … Continue reading “Cabin makes room for five new editors and New Head of Production”

Cannes Lions: 72andSunny and Tinder win Grand Prix

MDC Partners (NASDAQ: MDCA) agency 72andSunny has been awarded the Entertainment Grand Prix at this year’s prestigious Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. The Grand Prix – the highest award level an entrant can receive in a single category – recognizes 72andSunny’s extraordinary work with Match Group to launch its “Swipe Night” campaign, an original branded … Continue reading “Cannes Lions: 72andSunny and Tinder win Grand Prix”