KFC’s ‘Official Sponsor Of Couchgating’ Ambushes NFL

  There may be 73,208 seats in the Mercedes Benz Superdome, the New Orleans stadium that will host this year’s Super Bowl XLVII, but for those 50 million or more fans who watch big sports games from the comfort of their own sofa KFC’s NFL Playoffs campaign has introduced a new term ‘Couchgating’.   Launched… Continue reading KFC’s ‘Official Sponsor Of Couchgating’ Ambushes NFL

Nike’s Hails LeBron James & NBA Sponsors Go Digital

  Nike’s ‘The Ring Maker’ campaign: a cynical piece of premeditated marketing or a clever low latency sports event real time response?   You decide!   The very first commercial to air in the ad break immediately following the end of the final game of the 2012 NBA playoffs was a new Nike Basketball spot celebrating… Continue reading Nike’s Hails LeBron James & NBA Sponsors Go Digital

Budweiser ‘Playoff Payoff’ Promotion Ambushes NHL

  Perhaps the most interesting and controversial campaign around the NHL PlayOffs was Budweiser Labatt’s guerrilla ‘hockey tickets for life’ promotion.   Budweiser is Canada’s top selling beer brand and until last year it was the official NHL beer. A position it lost after a high profile legal battle with the NHL and rival Molson.… Continue reading Budweiser ‘Playoff Payoff’ Promotion Ambushes NHL