22 May 2013
Google has launched a TV spot to promote its Global Impact Challenge, a competition giving four not-for-profits 500,000 each, as well as support to help make their visions a reality. The ad, by Adam Eve/DDB, is an animated film that highlights the power of a user s cursor to change the world ...
, despite revenues of 11.9bn.
The internet giant was brought to task by a House of Commons committee ...
. This is despite generating more than 3bn a year in revenues.
Earlier this week, David Cameron met with Google ...
, he but did not raise the issue of tax.
A No 10 spokesman said: "We don't talk about individuals ...
The Conservative Party reacted to weekend reports that a senior member had described party...members urging unity, stressing the need for a deep and lasting friendship within the party.
How I ...
The suggestion that a senior Tory party member had referred to activists as swivel-eyed loons was bound ...
to have put the issue to bed. Instead, it launched a loonishambles.
The media operation was too quick ...
said. We re not giving up on this. It will be about pressing as it goes through that process.
A ...
Chameleon was appointed without a pitch and will work with Shelter on an ongoing basis, focusing ...
on keeping pace with digital developments. We set out to work with a digital partner who could support us ...
contact through to becoming a supporter."
Vicky Reeves, managing director at Chameleon, said: "Shelter ...
Coventry University has relaunched a major comms tender after the process had been put on hold....The university has put out a pre-qualification questionnaire for the work, which is worth 230,000 a year and could involve up to six agencies. The brief, currently held solely by Communications ...
of two lots.
A tender document seen by PRWeek showed the first of these lots would cover profile ...
A group formed by the universities of Aberystwyth, Bangor and Swansea is on the hunt for comms ...
.
Part of this, he added, involved maintaining a suitable profile to ensure that our work is visible, accessible and has a real and practical impact .
A tender document seen by PRWeek revealed ...
21 May 2013
Peta has released an ad aimed at stopping primates being used as actors. BBDO NY teamed up with Mill+ to create the spot, which shows a CGI primate in room while a voiceover describes the plight of apes used in films. At the end of the ad, the primate puts a gun to its head as the voiceover asks ...
MHP Communications has been appointed by the Saudi Arabian government to help promote a multi...The agency won a pitch to assist with comms for the Riyadh Metro, claimed to be the largest public ...
is to devise and deliver a multi-disciplinary comms programme for the ADA, from the early stages of Riyadh ...
transport system.
MHP s head of corporate Mark Cater is leading the project, and a dedicated client team ...
The Army has begun a recruitment campaign aimed at bringing in 10,000 new soldiers and officers...As part of the campaign, called "step up", a TV ad will break tonight, shot from the perspective of a new recruit s boots.
The army hopes that the new campaign will dispel the widely held belief that the Army is not hiring at the moment. A survey carried out by OnePoll in April showed that only half ...