In 2019, instead of running a 30-second ad during Super Bowl LIII, SKITTLES is creating the first-ever commercial performed as a live Broadway musical. “Skittles Commercial: The Broadway Musical” is written by playwright and Pulitzer finalist Will Eno in partnership with DDB Worldwide. The 17-member cast, led by a soon-to-be-announced celebrity, will perform the show one time […]
Last year, Australian wine producer Yellow Tail was the first wine brand in 40 years to break the ‘beer barrier’ during the Super Bowl broadcast. It’s back again this year with another creative media buy to reach consumers on the biggest advertising day of the year. Considering Anheuser-Busch has exclusive category rights for alcohol during […]
Coca-Cola returns to America’s biggest advertising stage for the 12th consecutive year on Sunday, February 4, with the national broadcast debut of a new 60-second spot titled, ‘The Wonder of Us.’ The ad is the first in a series of national television spots that will air this year to bring to life the brand’s […]
Wendy’s isn’t pulling any punches in its Super Bowl ad in 2018, which calls out rival McDonald’s use of frozen beef in its burgers. Wendy’s has long touted its use of “fresh, never frozen” beef in its own fare, a selling point that was the subject of its Super Bowl ad last year. Now, the […]
Pepsi is creating a virtual reality experience that places viewers inside two iconic Super Bowl ads, according to multiple sources. The effort is part of the brand’s broader Super Bowl campaign across digital and linear channels. The spots featured in the VR experience will include Cindy Crawford’s famous 1992 ad, which shows two adolescent boys […]
If you’re looking for your 15 minutes of fame, here’s your chance: Kraft is asking families across the country to submit photos and videos of themselves on Super Bowl Sunday for a chance to appear in the brand’s game day ad, which will air during the second half. Starting bright and early on Feb. […]
Jack in the Box has a new line of premium specialty sandwiches called the “Food Truck Series,” and it’s as good as anything Martha Stewart could cook up. That’s the premise of the fast-food chain’s 2018 regional Super Bowl campaign, via agency David&Goliath, in which its eponymous mascot battles the culinary queen in a rivalry […]
At the start of the year, Diet Coke debuted some millennial-friendly, colorful cans and new flavors ranging from twisted mango to feisty cherry. Now, those new flavors and cans are making a Super Bowl appearance on Feb. 4. The brand released four spots today—a 30-second one starring actress Gillian Jacobs and a series of 15-second […]
Budweiser has been more known for its Clydesdales, puppies and frogs in its Super Bowl ads, but its new focus for this year’s big game features the brewer helping out storm victims with water. Since 1988, Bud’s Cartersville, Georgia brewery team has helped provide more than 79 million cans of water to cities across the […]
Natural Light is making a new appeal to cheap beer fans by offering some student debt relief. The Anheuser-Busch InBev economy brand will run a Super Bowl spot in 10 local markets to plug a new program in which it’s giving away $1 million to help people pay off student loans. Because this is marketing, […]