AT&T Leverages The Masters Via ‘Connecting Changes Everything’ Campaign Starring Ben Stiller, Jordan Spieth & Rose Zhang

AT&T, one of just five sponsors of The Masters, activated its tournament rights by building on its ‘Connecting Changes Everything’ marketing platform with new work fronted by actor Ben Stiller alongside golf ambassadors Jordan Spieth and Rose Zhang which showcases how the company’s technology helps free up time to be human. The leverage programme is… Continue reading AT&T Leverages The Masters Via ‘Connecting Changes Everything’ Campaign Starring Ben Stiller, Jordan Spieth & Rose Zhang

Nissan Wants Everyone, Everywhere To Know ‘It’s Madness Season’

For its fourth year as a Corporate Partner of NCAA March Madness, Nissan aims to ensure everyone knows that ‘It’s Madness Season’ with a campaign that drives the tournament’s joyful mayhem – from the mascots and the fans, to the players and the official Nissan vehicles – all over the place. Based on the insight… Continue reading Nissan Wants Everyone, Everywhere To Know ‘It’s Madness Season’

Nissan Refreshes ‘Road 2’ Multi-Channel Campaign To Leverage NCAA March Madness Tie-Up

Nissan, an official sponsor of the NCAA March Madness, refreshed its ‘Road 2’ activation for the 2023 college basketball tournaments with integrated creative fronted by a team of athlete ambassadors, 16 college mascots, plus the automaker’s US fleet spearheaded by its Nissan ARIYA (the competitions’ official EV).   The strategic objective of the activation, developed… Continue reading Nissan Refreshes ‘Road 2’ Multi-Channel Campaign To Leverage NCAA March Madness Tie-Up

Grant Hill, Game & Spots Fronts Invesco Integrated ‘Innovation’ Themed NCAA March Madness Activation

The global fund group Invesco leveraged its first year as an official NCAA March Madness partner through an integrated activation programme built around sports-related innovation and fronted by former NBA star Grant Hill.   Invesco is the official asset management partner of the NCAA while its  Invesco QQQ ETF (QQQ) is the NCAA’s official ETF and… Continue reading Grant Hill, Game & Spots Fronts Invesco Integrated ‘Innovation’ Themed NCAA March Madness Activation

NCAA Partner Aflac Tips Of NCAA March Madness Via Integrated Post-Pain Show Activation

On 11 March, US insurer Aflac activated its first season as an official corporate partner of the NCAA by launching a multi-platform, comic campaign to leverage the start of March Madness.   Rolling out days ahead of the 14 March start of the NCAA Men’s Division I ‘Selection Sunday’ on official broadcaster CBS and Turner Sports,… Continue reading NCAA Partner Aflac Tips Of NCAA March Madness Via Integrated Post-Pain Show Activation

Malkovich & Manning Star In CBS’ Striking Spoof Super Bowl LIII Introductory Teaser

The CBS introductory film, aired immediately ahead of the broadcaster’s Super Bowl LIII coverage, was both legitimately funny and a classic sports commercial as it poked fun at the clichéd, overly dramatic sports tease.   Fronted by a classic odd couple in legendary NFL quarterback Peyton Manning and Oscar winning actor John Malkovich, the spot… Continue reading Malkovich & Manning Star In CBS’ Striking Spoof Super Bowl LIII Introductory Teaser

Girls Inc Teams Up with CBS for a Special Super Bowl ‘Confidence/Success’ PSA Spot

Girls Inc has joined with broadcaster CBS and the New York Giants NFL team to create a CBS Cares public service announcement set to air during the CBS Television Network’s Super Bowl LIII coverage.   Girls Inc, a non-profit focused on empowering and educating girls through mentorships and programming (to bring to life its mission… Continue reading Girls Inc Teams Up with CBS for a Special Super Bowl ‘Confidence/Success’ PSA Spot

Inifiniti/CBS #Unbustable Hardwood Heroes March Madness Brackets Back ‘Coaches v Cancer’

Early March sees NCAA automotive partner Infiniti align with broadcaster CBS Sports to invite fans to support the #Unbustable spirit of the Hardwood Heroes with a round-by-round March Madness bracket initiative that benefits its ‘Coaches vs Cancer’ cause campaign.   The initiative, which becomes active on 12 March, urges consumers to ‘make your bracket matter’… Continue reading Inifiniti/CBS #Unbustable Hardwood Heroes March Madness Brackets Back ‘Coaches v Cancer’

GRAMMYs Activation Review: It’s All About The Music Stupid!

Stand out activation at the 2015 GRAMMYs Awards came from those brands with genuine music synergy and/or entertainment heritage that primarily focused on creating or curating original music experiences.   The most impressive work came in the form of Microsoft’s interactive ‘Human Music Box’, Pepsi’s ‘Out Of The Blue‘ music experiences, Hyundai’s emerging artist mentoring… Continue reading GRAMMYs Activation Review: It’s All About The Music Stupid!

Speed-Led Aflac Disruption Aims To Create GRAMMYs Synergies

GRAMMYs sponsor Aflac activated around the event via an integrated, multi-platform campaign that ranged from bringing its familiar duck brand mascot to the red carpet, ‘speeding up’ ad breaks during E!’s red carpet pre-awards ceremony show and launching a GRAMMYs radio station on Pandora.   Indeed, its GRAMMYs campaign is its biggest and most integrated marketing effort… Continue reading Speed-Led Aflac Disruption Aims To Create GRAMMYs Synergies

Ciroc & GRAMMYs ‘Step Into the Circle’ Jam Session

CIROC and The GRAMMY Awards teamed up to create a short video showcasing some of the industry’s emerging talent coming together to create the ultimate jam session called ‘Step Into The Circle.   The partners invited musicians who’d never met before to a mysterious brand-backed jam session that ‘brought artists and new friends together through… Continue reading Ciroc & GRAMMYs ‘Step Into the Circle’ Jam Session