Channel 4 Beijing Paralympics Promo Shows Alpine Skiing At ‘110km An Hour With 5% Vision’

Channel 4 launched its first promotional trailer for its coverage of the Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games in the form of a spot that brings to life the challenges of a visually impaired alpine skier hurtling down a mountain.   Fronted by Paralympic GB alpine skier Millie Knight and shot from her own perspective, the… Continue reading Channel 4 Beijing Paralympics Promo Shows Alpine Skiing At ‘110km An Hour With 5% Vision’

IOC Partner Toyota Showcases Power Of Sport & Spirit In Super Bowl/Winter Olympic ‘Brothers’ Spot

Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) leveraged the NFL showpiece and Beijing 2022 through a 60-second Big Game commercial that shares an inspiring message of determination and spotlights the power of sport.   ‘Brothers’, which was co-created by Saatchi & Saatchi and Dentsu, features two real-life brothers – Brian McKeever (Global Team Toyota Athlete and Canada’s… Continue reading IOC Partner Toyota Showcases Power Of Sport & Spirit In Super Bowl/Winter Olympic ‘Brothers’ Spot

P&G ‘Always There’ Winter Olympic Spot Stars Team USA Chloe Kim But Avoids Mentioning Beijing

Procter & Gamble (P&G) dropped its hero Winter Olympic spot on 4 February, as Beijing 2022 got underway, to spearhead an integrated global activation programme that works hard to keep host nation China as low profile as possible.   Trying to simultaneously leverage its IOC and IPC global partnerships and support Team USA whilst avoiding… Continue reading P&G ‘Always There’ Winter Olympic Spot Stars Team USA Chloe Kim But Avoids Mentioning Beijing

Team NZ Olympic Sponsor Noel Leeming Skates On Into The Winter Olympics With Comic ‘Always Happy To Help’ Campaign

A February multi-channel marketing campaign from New Zealand consumer electronics retailer Noel Leeming leverages spiking interest around the Winter Olympics and activates its status as an official sponsor of Team New Zealand.   Noel Leeming, an electronics store chain owned by the country’s largest retail conglomerate The Warehouse Group, teamed up with agency TBWA\New Zealand… Continue reading Team NZ Olympic Sponsor Noel Leeming Skates On Into The Winter Olympics With Comic ‘Always Happy To Help’ Campaign

Toyota Activates Beijing’22 Via Winter Sports ‘Start Your Impossible’ & ‘From The Start’ Films Series

Toyota, the Worldwide Official Mobility Partner of the International Olympic Committee and the International Paralympic Committee, sought to bring to life its brand mission to ‘seek to push people farther – past their finish line, past their impossible’ through a pair of winter sports film series featuring athlete ambassadors from Team Toyota to leverage Beijing… Continue reading Toyota Activates Beijing’22 Via Winter Sports ‘Start Your Impossible’ & ‘From The Start’ Films Series

Dreams Extends Team GB / Paralympics GB Athlete-Led Activation At Beijing 2022 Winter Games

UK bed retailer Dreams, the ‘Official Sleep Partner’ of Team GB and Paralympics GB, launched a TV led activation building national excitement and team support ahead of the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.   The spot, created in-house and produced by Re:production, features three Dreams Team GB/Paralympics athlete ambassadors: snowboarder Katie Ormerod, bobsleigher Lamin… Continue reading Dreams Extends Team GB / Paralympics GB Athlete-Led Activation At Beijing 2022 Winter Games

Danish Broadcaster TV 2’s Comically Pessimistic ‘Danish Underdogs’ Winter Olympics Campaign

Danish Broadcaster TV 2 promotes its Winter Olympics coverage ahead of the start of Beijing 2022 with an on-air, comic ‘Underdogs’ campaign that parodies how other countries prepare their youngsters for the event in comparison to Denmark.   Based around the idea that ‘athletes aren’t born, but are made’, the IOC’s official Danish broadcaster’s tongue-in-cheek… Continue reading Danish Broadcaster TV 2’s Comically Pessimistic ‘Danish Underdogs’ Winter Olympics Campaign

IOC Rolls Out Fresh ‘Stronger Together’ Film Ahead Of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

On 25 January, days ahead of the start of Beijing 2022, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) unveiled a ‘Stronger Together’ short film across its digital and social channels to build hype ahead of the Winter Olympic Games and express global athlete solidarity.   The spot, which runs with the copy line “Every rise, every fall, every… Continue reading IOC Rolls Out Fresh ‘Stronger Together’ Film Ahead Of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

US Beijing 2022 Broadcaster NBCUniversal Rolls Out ‘Winter Olympic/Jurassic World’ Crossover Campaign

A new sport and movie mashup marketing initiative from US media and entertainment behemoth NBCUniversal sees Winter Olympic athletes encounter dinosaurs in crossover spots for the company’s upcoming ‘Jurassic World Dominion‘ movie and its coverage of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games.   The two-week tie-up campaign from Universal Pictures and NBC Sports features three… Continue reading US Beijing 2022 Broadcaster NBCUniversal Rolls Out ‘Winter Olympic/Jurassic World’ Crossover Campaign

BBC’s Mixed-Media ‘Extreme By Nature’ Animation Promo For Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

Just 10 days before the 4 February start of the Winter Olympics, the BBC – the UK broadcast rights holder – dropped its Beijing 2022 campaign led by a mixed-media animation promotional spot called ‘Extreme By Nature’ as it seeks to build anticipation and excitement for its coverage.   ‘Extreme by Nature’ takes the form… Continue reading BBC’s Mixed-Media ‘Extreme By Nature’ Animation Promo For Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics

Team Canada Launches Winter Version of ‘Glory From Anywhere’ Campaign Ahead Of Beijing 2022

In early January, ahead of February’s 2022 Winter Games, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) launched a Winter iteration of its ‘Glory From Anywhere’ Olympic campaign.   The campaign, which was developed in harness with Toronto-based creative agency Camp Jefferson and with Montreal’s K-72, kicked off on 10 January and ran across national television, print, digital… Continue reading Team Canada Launches Winter Version of ‘Glory From Anywhere’ Campaign Ahead Of Beijing 2022

Allianz Insurance Leverages Beijing 2022 By Championing ‘The Strength To Move Forward’

Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic insurance partner Allianz released a new campaign ahead of the start of the 2022 Winter Olympics called ‘The Strength To Move Forward’ as its seeks to leverage its rights and stand out during the Games.   Developed in tandem with agency BBDO Shanghai, the Allianz Insurance campaign eschews the conventional big… Continue reading Allianz Insurance Leverages Beijing 2022 By Championing ‘The Strength To Move Forward’