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Author: Barbara Roche

Tentative agreement has been reached with AMPTP
  • STRIKE

Tentative agreement has been reached with AMPTP

By Reel Chicago Sep 24, 2023
In the final intense negotiations that extended through the weekend, The Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) hav...
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Reeling: 41st Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival schedule
  • FESTIVALS

Reeling: 41st Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival schedule

By Reel Chicago Sep 22, 2023
Reeling: The Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival unspools 41 feature films and 12 short film programs over the following 10 days with virtual stream...
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Chicago crews are hurting, where is the help?
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Chicago crews are hurting, where is the help?

By Reel Chicago Sep 22, 2023
Earlier this week, we ran a story about how IATSE local Mechanics Union 476 is hurting financially from the lack of work caused by the 143-day-old writers' strike and the 71-d...
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The Iron Claw gets green light for promotion from SAG-AFTRA
  • STRIKE

The Iron Claw gets green light for promotion from SAG-AFTRA

By Reel Chicago Sep 22, 2023
The Iron Claw, featuring Zac Efron and Jeremy Allen White (The Bear), gets the green light for promotional activities from striking SAG-AFTRA union. The Iron Claw is c...
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The CEO Series offers an intimate look at Chicago’s most prominent leaders
  • podcast series

The CEO Series offers an intimate look at Chicago’s most prominent leaders

By Reel Chicago Sep 22, 2023
Salvi Media, a content strategy agency in Chicago, has produced the web series, The CEO Series, profiling prominent Chicago-based CEOs across various industries, offering an i...
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Hot Dog! Oscar Mayer’s Frankmobile changes name back to Wienermobile
  • REEL BUSINESS

Hot Dog! Oscar Mayer’s Frankmobile changes name back to Wienermobile

By Reel Chicago Sep 21, 2023
Oscar Mayer's famous hot dog-themed vehicle, which briefly underwent a rebranding as the "Frankmobile" this summer to promote their all-beef frankfurters, is now returning to ...
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Allstate continues to be in good hands with W+K
  • NEW WORK

Allstate continues to be in good hands with W+K

By Reel Chicago Sep 21, 2023
The insurance industry is facing unprecedented challenges, from rising costs and climate change to attracting a new generation of customers who may approach insurance differen...
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Playboy unfolds new vodka brand Play Hard
  • REEL BUSINESS

Playboy unfolds new vodka brand Play Hard

By Reel Chicago Sep 21, 2023
If you are an art lover and a vodka drinker, this is your jam. Playboy Spirits has announced the highly anticipated release of Play Hard, a premium line of vodka seltzers. ...
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Film and TV productions anticipate a scramble to restart once strikes end
  • STRIKE

Film and TV productions anticipate a scramble to restart once strikes end

By Reel Chicago Sep 21, 2023
Hopes run high as the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) continue talks, signifying a heightened comm...
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Nick Offerman gets dirty for Regenerative Agriculture
  • NEW WORK

Nick Offerman gets dirty for Regenerative Agriculture

By Reel Chicago Sep 20, 2023
Actor, author, and woodworker Nick Offerman has taken on an unconventional role to support regenerative agriculture. The "Face Plant" campaign, conceived by Incredible...
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IATSE Local 476 grapples with WGA, SAG-AFTRA strike
  • UNION

IATSE Local 476 grapples with WGA, SAG-AFTRA strike

By Reel Chicago Sep 19, 2023
Even as the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers prepare to re-start negotiations on Wednesday, the economic effects of t...
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Coors Light to return to the Super Bowl
  • Super Bowl

Coors Light to return to the Super Bowl

By Reel Chicago Sep 19, 2023
Molson Coors has announced Coors Light's return to the Super Bowl commercial lineup for the 2024 game, marking its second consecutive appearance in the prestigious event. ...
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Bear Naked Granola partners with Burnett for nude-friendly hikes
  • Reel Ad of the Week

Bear Naked Granola partners with Burnett for nude-friendly hikes

By Reel Chicago Sep 19, 2023
How did we miss this? July 14th was National Nude Day in the United States and Bear Naked Granola, in collaboration with Leo Burnett Chicago and Gaia GPS from Outside...
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For Bimbo Bakeries’ campaign DDB turns to the GOATS – Grandmas
  • NEW WORK

For Bimbo Bakeries’ campaign DDB turns to the GOATS – Grandmas

By Reel Chicago Sep 19, 2023
DDB Chicago has cooked up a daring campaign for Bimbo Bakeries' bread brands, Arnold, Brownberry, and Oroweat Breads. This fresh and innovative campaign, titled 'Baked the Rig...
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DDB Chicago is Gerety 2023 Global Agency of the Year
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DDB Chicago is Gerety 2023 Global Agency of the Year

By Reel Chicago Sep 19, 2023
In the world of advertising, recognition for outstanding creativity is a highly coveted accolade. This year, DDB Chicago has emerged as the Gerety 2023 Global Agency of the Ye...
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Laughing Cow unveils Laughing Contract Sweepstakes
  • REEL BUSINESS

Laughing Cow unveils Laughing Contract Sweepstakes

By Reel Chicago Sep 19, 2023
The Laughing Cow is ushering in the fall season with a fresh twist on their iconic branding. This autumn, consumers can expect to see vibrant, limited-edition packaging that d...
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Midwest Film Fest’s Advertising Community Night returns
  • Events

Midwest Film Fest’s Advertising Community Night returns

By Reel Chicago Sep 18, 2023
The Midwest Film Festival is set to host its 9th Annual Advertising Community Night on September 25th at the Gene Siskel Film Center, sponsored by AICP. This event pro...
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Molly Jirasek trades Chicago’s NewsNation for WBND
  • TV

Molly Jirasek trades Chicago’s NewsNation for WBND

By Reel Chicago Sep 18, 2023
Molly Jirasek has assumed the position of News Director at South Bend's ABC affiliate, WBND, marking a significant addition to the station's team. A native of South Bend, she ...
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Revenant Holdings launches Jim McMahon cannabis brand
  • CELEBRITY

Revenant Holdings launches Jim McMahon cannabis brand

By Reel Chicago Sep 18, 2023
Revenant Holdings and former Bears QB Jim McMahon are making waves in Illinois with the highly anticipated launch of their MAC 9 brand. This momentous event is part of...
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SRW announces new clients and promotions
  • REEL MOVES

SRW announces new clients and promotions

By Reel Chicago Sep 18, 2023
SRW Agency has revealed a series of exciting developments. The agency has welcomed numerous new clients to its ever-expanding portfolio while also recognizing the dedication o...
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