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News from July 2009
Are We There Yet: Satanic Children Version
From DDB Stockholm (by way of Steve Hall’s AdRants ) comes this McDonald’s TV spot that’ll outcreep the creepy Burger King. Imagine Damien from The Omen and Wednesday Addams, picking up some Village of the Damned powers along the way…. and they have a hankering for McNuggets.
BBH Singapore, David&Goliath Build Their Creative Depts
The hiring of creative talent has taken a beating in this economy, but two of ihaveanidea’s Portfolio Night 7 host agencies have both made significant hires in their creative departments.
First off, BBH Singapore, who has just hired Senior Art Director Adrian Chan, who is ranked as the top creative talent in the region by Campaign Brief Asia — a really big accomplishment for somebody only three years into the ad biz. Hey, you’d be up there too if you won Gold Lions and Pencils so early in your career!
RECENTLY IN THE INBOX
- Where in the World is the IHAVEANIDEA Team?
- JWT London is turning the air Pear
- Down with the King: McGarryBowen’s new direction for BK
- Leo Burnett Sydney and Bundaberg are back… heaven help us all
- The Big Ad Gig goes down in history
- Hey Whipple, Roast This! GSD&M lets everyone say farewell to Sullivan
DID YOU CATCH THESE STORIES?
One (very, very, long) last look at what CP+B has done for Burger King- Sony goes back to Balls with Crayon for Wimbledon
- David&Goliath bring long lasting intensity to Universal Studios
- Revolution is for “The Birds” says Marcel Worldwide & France 24
- Cundari goes balls through the wall for BMW
- Taxi battles for beauty with Internet Explorer 9
- Camp + King, Old Navy want you dressing like some guys, not like others
OLDER INBOX STORIES
- Publicis Mojo puts the “super” in Hahn Super Dry
- Wrath of Cannes 5 kicks it up a notch with Tony Hawk
- Mother London shows Stella Artois a little respect
- Donkeys and voles and bears, oh my! ING fables by BMB
- TBWA\Chiat\Day NY and Starburst: you know the drill…
- Turkeys make better burgers than babysitters, says D&G and Carl’s Jr.






