Newcastle & Aubrey Plaza Look to ‘Crowdsource’ a Local Super Bowl Ad

Newcastle & Aubrey Plaza Look to ‘Crowdsource’ a Local Super Bowl Ad

Crowdfunding has produced everything from limited-edition records and books to T-shirts, health products and drone technology. To date, though, crowdfunding hasn’t cracked the biggest advertising stage in the world: that big American football game in February. The brand geniuses at Newcastle Brown Ale, who made their great beer famous during last year’s Big Game season, […]

Cricket Star Richie Benaud Calls On Aussie Legends for the Ultimate BBQ

Cricket Star Richie Benaud Calls On Aussie Legends for the Ultimate BBQ

For the first time in living memory, legendary Australian cricketer and commentator Richie Benaud won’t be commentating at the cricket this Australia Day, which falls on 26th January. Instead, Sydney agency The Monkeys tasked Benaud with organising the ultimate Australia Day BBQ in a campaign for Meat & Livestock Association (MLA) that encapsulates what Australia […]

Newcastle Brown Ale Crashes The Super Bowl via Doritos Competition

Newcastle Brown Ale Crashes The Super Bowl via Doritos Competition

Newcastle Brown Ale tried but failed to sneak an ad into this year’s Super Bowl after entering a thinly disguised spot for its beer into Doritos’ Crash the Super Bowl user-generated ad competition. The irreverent beer brand has posted the deliberately clunky ad online after it failed to make the grade for Doritos’ Crash the […]

Anheuser-Busch Super Bowl XLIX Ads To Spotlight Budweiser, Bud Light

Anheuser-Busch Super Bowl XLIX Ads To Spotlight Budweiser, Bud Light

As the exclusive category advertiser for Super Bowl XLIX, Anheuser-Busch announced it will feature three ads spotlighting two marquee brands during the NBC broadcast on Sunday, Feb. 1. Budweiser and Bud Light will represent Anheuser-Busch with new creative. “The mass appeal of the Super Bowl presents an unparalleled platform to launch 360-degree campaigns that ultimately […]