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GPN Turns 20
Being mature and accomplished at the age of 20 is a neat trick which has been deftly turned by GPN, the Global Production Network that’s a handpicked collection of well-known and well respected production service companies, tabletop and virtual studios...
FOCUS GROUP TURNS CHAOTIC IN BUNTIN’s TENNESSEE LOTTO SPOT
Nashville-based ad agency BUNTIN has turned out a commercial for the Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation in which Instant Game characters--from prospectors to pirates to metallic mimes--jockey for position in a...
Lebensfeld To Preside Over Ghost VFX, Ingenuity
Streamland Media has unified the leadership for Ghost VFX and Ingenuity Studios. David Lebensfeld, founder of Ingenuity Studios, will serve as president of both companies, which comprise Streamland Media’s visual effects...
October 31, 2018 Commonwealth//McCann, McCann Worldgroup’s globally dedicated agency of record for Chevrolet, has named Todd Riddle as its chief creative officer, global markets. Riddle will be based out of the agency’s Detroit headquarters...
Door-to-door storage services deliver packing crates to your house and pick them up once they are filled up. It is, apparently, a cutthroat business, at least in Chicago where plaintiff Doorage and defendant ...
Creative production company We Are Royale (WAR), with offices in L.A. and Seattle, has retained Astra Dorf of Astra Reps for entertainment marketing representation in the U.S. Over the last year, WAR has seen continued growth...
Creative studio Aggressive has expanded into a bigger collective: Loop, Niceshit, Andrey Trevgoda, and Melody Maker have come aboard, joining the company’s founders Alex Topaller and ...
Animation director, illustrator and muralist Sarah Beth Morgan has joined the roster of Paris-based production house Troublemakers. Her latest animated short film, Between Lines, received the Audience Award for Animation at the Brooklyn Film Festival...
Ogury, which specializes in personified advertising, has named Samir Chabab as VP of marketing. Chabab will be in charge of elevating Ogury’s local and regional presence by driving brand awareness, recognition, and business growth. Chabab has spearheaded the...
An advertiser includes an infringing image in an advertising campaign. (It has been known to happen.) The copyright owner sues, seeking the profits earned by the advertiser during the run of the campaign. (This happens too.) How do you determine the extent to which, if at all, the advertiser's...