NBC’s Chicago Fire and Chicago Med continue proving the staying power of Dick Wolf’s Chicago franchise, both landing inside the Top 10 most-watched non-sports programs of t...
Schafer Condon Carter (SCC) is leaning further into its challenger-brand positioning with a new AI-focused speaker series that asks a question many agencies and marketers are s...
Healthcare advertising tends to look and sound exactly the same. Warm piano music. Slow-motion walking shots. Somebody staring thoughtfully out of a hospital window. Cramer-Kra...
For generations of Chicago bar-goers, a cold Schlitz wasn’t just a beer order. It was part of the atmosphere. The glowing Schlitz signs hanging in old tavern windows. The fad...
As the NFL’s owners meet in Florida this week to discuss primarily matters related to the business of their sport, the Bears will brief them on their efforts to build a new...
Chicago’s production community is getting a major financial pitch later this month and the numbers are hard to ignore. AICP Midwest and the Illinois Production Alliance (IPA)...
Healthcare advertising has a formula problem. Soft piano music. Slow-motion hugs. Generic promises about compassion. Smiling doctors walking through sunlit hallways like they...
Berwyn's Bob Odenkirk is opening up in chilling detail about the terrifying moments surrounding the near-fatal heart attack he suffered while filming Better Call Saul in 2021.
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Inside the halls of the Cannes Film Festival this year, there’s one uncomfortable reality almost everyone seems to agree on:
Business is slow.
According to THR, the gia...
BBDO Chicago helped put Chicago squarely in the global creative spotlight Thursday night at the 2026 Clio Awards, taking home two Grand Clios for its emotionally powerful “Th...
Contender co-founder and chief creative officer Robert Clifton Jr. has been named the inaugural recipient of the Chicago Advertising Federation’s (CAF) newly created Creative...
In other Chicago Fire FC news, the football club has landed one of the biggest branding partnerships in its history. McDonald's and Chicago Fire FC officially announced a landm...
Apple TV+ has officially unveiled a first look at Season 2 of Dark Matter, the mind-bending Chicago-set sci-fi thriller based on the bestselling novel by Blake Crouch.
The a...
Jeep is teaming up with Marvel and Highdive for a massive new America250 campaign built around two American icons born in 1941: the Jeep Wrangler and Captain America.
Create...
There’s something beautifully uncomfortable about Havas Chicago’s latest work for Stanley Steemer. This week’s Reel Ad of the Week goes to the return of “The Steemer,...
Macaulay Culkin is opening up about the loss of his longtime friend and Home Alone co-star Catherine O'Hara, admitting her death earlier this year left him feeling like there w...
NBC is officially keeping the heart of One Chicago intact. According to a new report from Deadline, franchise veterans S. Epatha Merkerson and Oliver Platt from Chicago Med, al...
Leo Chicago and ALDI are heading out West for the latest chapter of the retailer’s ongoing “It’s an ALDI Thing” platform, using cowboy wisdom and deadpan humor to celeb...
Joe Sedelmaier, the groundbreaking commercial director whose distinctly human, eccentric style helped redefine modern advertising, died peacefully Friday morning of natural cau...
Acclaimed director Michael Maes, one of the industry’s leading visual storytellers in the food and liquid space, represented by Quriosity Productions, the award-winning, mi...
