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Wave Studios wins 2020 AMP Best in Show

By Reel 360 Jul 30, 2020 0 Comment

It’s back-to-back wins for the New York, London and Amsterdam based audio house Wave Studios, as the company won the Ryan Barkan Award for Best in Show at the 2020 AMP Awards...

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72andsunny, Adobe launch Stock Film Festival

By Reel 360 Jul 16, 2020 0 Comment

Adobe in partnership with creative agency 72andSunny Los Angeles, launched the first-ever Stock Film Festival, showcasing that, while production may have been put on hold durin...

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Starbucks joins social media boycott

By Reel 360 Jun 29, 2020 0 Comment

The Starbucks mermaid is telling Facebook and other social media channels to kiss her fin. The coffee chain is now the latest company to take a break from paid advertising on s...

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Lions launch ‘Classic’ in partnership w/ Facebook

By Reel 360 Jun 25, 2020 0 Comment

Cannes Lions Live has launched Classic, a curated collection of the very best Lion-winning work, spanning from the dawn of the Festival in 1954 all the way through to 2000...

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Citing Coronavirus, Facebook pulls out of SXSW

By Reel 360 Mar 4, 2020 0 Comment

Add social media giant Facebook to the growing list of companies pulling out of this year's South by Southwest (SXSW) festival due to Coronavirus-related concerns. Monday, the...

TRENDING-REEL CHICAGO

Susan Carlson leaves NBC-5 to focus on family September 24, 2020

Who hasn’t had a crush at one time or another on Susan Carlson, who has been one of the queens of local news for 29 years. Some of the Reel Chicago team never missed her morning broadcast before moving to LA. Now, the beloved anchor has announced, via Twitter, that she will be leaving NBC-owned […]

LA Latino Film Fest, Netflix launch Latinx Fellowship September 24, 2020

The Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival (LALIFF) announced today the launch of LALIFF’s Inclusion Fellowship Series. This newly established program will focus on building a more inclusive and equitable industry for all members of the Latinx community. Each year, the fellowship will champion an underrepresented group from within the Latinx community. For its inaugural […]

Chicago Bears’ legend Gale Sayers dies at 77 September 23, 2020

Gale “Kansas Comet” Sayers, Legendary Chicago Bears running back who’s book the 1971 movie Brian’s Song was based on, died today. He was 77. His death was announced by David Baker, president of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Inducted back in 1977, he was the youngest player in pro football history to join their […]

STORY’s real people share sweet memories for Hershey’s September 23, 2020

STORY’s Ky Dickens got couples to reveal the magic and mishaps of their first kiss in a sweet campaign for Hershey’s. Conceived by dentsumcgarrybowen, and shot in Los Angeles and New York, the spots present couples of varying ages and ethnicities reminiscing about their initial smooch in front of a foil backdrop that recalls the […]

Havas Chicago names McGarry as Chief Growth Officer September 22, 2020

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WGN’s Joe Donlon lands Trump interview on NewsNation September 22, 2020

Chicago-based NewsNation anchor Joe Donlon will conduct the first comprehensive prime-time sit-down interview with President Trump since the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The exclusive one-on-one interview will be conducted at the White House by NewsNation anchor Joe Donlon, and will air on Tuesday night’s NewsNation broadcast beginning at 8 p.m. ET on […]

CIFF announces Gardner as keynote speaker September 21, 2020

The Chicago International Film Festival, presented by Cinema/Chicago, has announced this year’s Industry Keynote conversation with Academy Award-winning producer and president of Plan B Entertainment Dede Gardner. Her credits include 12 Years a Slave and Moonlight. Both presented at past editions of the Festival. Additionally, Industry Days will host master classes with Academy Award®-nominated screenwriter […]

Athletes For Care announces golf tournament September 21, 2020

Athletes For Care has announced their inaugural charity golf tournament in support of Lost Boyz, Inc., a Chicago-based community youth sports organization. A charity event has been organized that provides immediate support to the Lost Boyz winter sports program. A4C’s first-ever Golf Tournament will be held on September 22nd at the Bolingbrook Golf Club in […]

‘The Great Chicago Fire’ to air on WTTW September 21, 2020

This fall, WTTW tells the dramatic story of a defining and prescient moment in Chicago history, the Great Fire of 1871 when Chicagoans faced destruction, rebuilt, and prepared the city for a thriving future. The Great Chicago Fire, a one-hour Chicago Stories special, premieres on Friday, October 9 at 8:00 pm, the 149th anniversary of […]

What’s up doc? WTVP to air new Bugs Bunny special September 21, 2020

Transcendence Broadcasting and PBS station WTVP/Peoria are taking a hard look at that “wascally wabbit.” On With The Show!, a look at the cultural impact of Bugs Bunny during the last 80 years will air this fall and next spring. “We’re very excited to be moving forward with WTVP Remote and pleased that we can […]