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National

Advertising employment sees small gains in June

By Reel 360 Jul 6, 2020 0 Comment

Advertising has taken a real hit since COVID-19 shut most of the United States down in March. The cuts were largely due to pandemic-driven pullback in ad spending, causing alm...

REEL MOVES/LA

GALE adds Geoff Edwards as ECD

By Reel 360 Jul 3, 2020 0 Comment

GALE has bolstered its creative roster by adding 20-year advertising and entertainment industry veteran Geoff Edwards to its leadership team. The new Executive Creative Directo...

REEL MOVES/MINNEAPOLIS

Cari Bucci-Hulings joins Periscope as President

Jun 29, 2020 0 Comment

Approximately a month after Periscope reduced staff, the agency has now rebuilt their leadership team with a number of new hires, including former MARC-USA ( now called 9 Roof...

Run for the White House

Lincoln Project says ‘lying President” tells the truth

By Reel 360 Jun 27, 2020 0 Comment

A week ago at his campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, attended by 6,200 people, President Trump addressed coronavirus COVID-19 testing in the United States by saying, he ordered...

Advertising Awards

One Club accepting entries for Global Young Guns

By Reel 360 May 28, 2020 0 Comment

Today, The One Club for Creativity has opened the call for entries for Young Guns 18, celebrating international creative professionals age 30 or younger.Young Guns is the ind...

Advertising Awards

150 entries shortlisted after Stage One of D&AD judging

By Reel 360 May 25, 2020 0 Comment

D&AD announces the Shortlisted Entries for categories across Impact, Side Hustle and Film Craft, as well as an official partnership with Adobe that will bring D&AD Awar...

International

New BBDO Group Russia OLV addresses fear of heights

By Reel 360 May 21, 2020 0 Comment

Got a fear of heights? Turn to the next article now. Still here? Okay. You were warned. Proximity Russia, a part of BBDO Group, and MediaWise agencies have launched an OLV pow...

REEL MOVES/LA

Lau named ECD of Digital Domain advertising, games

By Reel 360 May 14, 2020 0 Comment

Building on its successes in 2019, legendary visual effects studio Digital Domain has named Kevin Lau executive creative director of advertising, games...

National

GSD&M, Periscope, Zimmerman reduce staffs

By Reel 360 Apr 24, 2020 0 Comment

Two more Omnicom shops and an independent are the latest agencies who have been impacted by COVID-19 and forced to layoff or furlough staff and make salary cuts. Austin-based G...

REEL NEW YORK

Burger King asks “Couch Po-ta-triots” to stay home

By Reel 360 Apr 10, 2020 0 Comment

Burger King and FCB have taken a pretty dope spin on the iconic tagline, "Home of the Whopper" and launched "Stay Home of the Whopper." The campaign serves as a call to arms f...

BREAKING NEWS

“Cannes-celled”

By Colin Costello Apr 3, 2020 0 Comment

There will be no gold, silver or bronze Lions handed out this year. No extravagant parties. No posting fabulous French drinks and meals on Instagram. Advertising’s biggest ev...

REEL NEW YORK

Verizon reassures public with COVID-19 messaging

By Reel 360 Mar 19, 2020 0 Comment

Verizon is taking steps to assure the public that, no matter what comes with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Verizon network will still be working, so people can continue to communi...

CANNES

Cannes Lions reschedules to October

By Reel 360 Mar 18, 2020 0 Comment

The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has decided to reschedule its awards to Oct. 26 - Oct. 30 from June 22 - June 26. This is in light of the Coron...

The Reel Black List

Geoffrey Edwards, making Black History all year long

By Geoffrey Edwards Mar 9, 2020 0 Comment

Editor's Note: "The Reel Black List" is our annual spotlight of brothers and sisters in the worlds of advertising, film, TV, music, radio and media who are making a difference ...

Reel Moves/Kansas City

Noel Cottrell joins VMLY&R as Chief Creative Officer

By Reel 360 Mar 6, 2020 0 Comment

VMLY&R has announced the appointment of Noel Cottrell as its Chief Creative Officer for Kansas City. In his new role, Noel will lead the office’s creative department, and...

REEL WOMEN

Nicole “Nikki” Laughlin, President, Havas Chicago

By Nicole Laughlin Mar 4, 2020 0 Comment

Editor's Note: They are leaders. They are inspirational. They are mentors. They are visionaries. They are, quite frankly, badasses. They are our 2020 REEL WOMEN. During Women's...

The Reel Black List

Crystal Small, Copywriter by day, Dancer by night

By Crystal Small Feb 11, 2020 0 Comment

Editor's Note: "The Reel Black List" is our annual spotlight of brothers and sisters in the worlds of advertising, film, TV, music, radio and media who are making a difference ...

Reel Pittsburgh

Cornerstone Consulting Org. taps MARC USA as AOR

By Reel 360 Jan 14, 2020 0 Comment

Today, Veteran-owned Cornerstone Consulting Organization (CCO) has named MARC USA its first Agency of Record as part of the firm’s aggressive growth strategy. The Ohio-based...

Reel Tennessee

Tombras, Orangetheory Fitness welcome ‘More Life’

By Reel 360 Jan 2, 2020 0 Comment

Orangetheory Fitness today announced the next evolution of its global brand campaign, 'Welcome to More Life', created by its agency of record, Tombras. In partnership with elec...

Reel South Dakota

South Dakota anti-meth campaign faces ridicule

By Colin Costello Nov 23, 2019 0 Comment

A new anti-Meth PSA campaign is drawing ridicule and anger around the country. According to AP, South Dakota has seen an uptick in meth use by 12- to 17-year-olds in the last ye...