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One Club announces juries for ADC Annual Awards

By Reel Chicago Dec 11, 2019

The One Club for Creativity has announced the juries for all 12 disciplines for the ADC 99th Annual Awards, one of the world's longest-running and most prestigious global compet...

WTTW announces new 2019 holiday programming

by Reel Chicago Dec 10, 2019

WTTW, Chicago's PBS station, will present a variety of holiday specials and concerts as part of its 2019 holiday programming schedule throughout December. This year's lineup e...

Reel Ad of the Week

Picture North debuts new Special Olympics PSA

By Reel Chicago Dec 10, 2019

Director Martin Rodahl and Picture North continue their decade-long relationship with Special Olympics Illinois with their 2019 fundraising PSA Listen to the Mustn'ts. Weaving ...

BREAKING NEWS

PRETTYBIRD’s Ali Brown to chair 2020 AICP Show

By Reel Chicago Dec 9, 2019

Matt Miller, AICP President and CEO, announced that Ali Brown, Partner/Executive Producer at PRETTYBIRD, will serve as the Chairperson of the 2020 AICP Show: The Art & Techn...

REEL MOVES

Leo Burnett president Emma Montogomery steps down

By Reel Chicago Dec 9, 2019

Musical executive chairs continues in Chicago. Ad Age is reporting that Leo Burnett Chicago president and chief strategy officer, Emma Montgomery, has resigned from her post. S...

REEL MOVES

G Andrew Meyer joins Cramer-Krasselt as ECD

By Reel Chicago Dec 9, 2019

Cramer-Krasselt is announcing that creative leader G. Andrew Meyer has joined the agency as its new Executive Creative Director. The role will see him work across the accounts,...

REEL THINGS

Tom Joyner retires with world’s largest day party

By Reel Chicago Dec 5, 2019

95.1 FM Clubsteppin Chicago is throwing The World's Largest Day Party honoring Radio Legend "The Fly Jock" Tom Joyner, on December 07, 2019, 11am - 4pm at Chicago State Universi...

AbelsonTaylor promotes Amer Ghafari to VP – Info Tech

By Reel Chicago Dec 5, 2019

AbelsonTaylor, one of the world’s premier health and wellness advertising agencies, has promoted Amer Ghafari to vice president, director of information technology. Ghafari's...

CREATIVE

Ogilvy helps CDW launch ‘Modern Modernization Today’

By Reel Chicago Dec 5, 2019

From Silicon Valley to business media to our culture at-large, talk of the latest trend or the next big thing often results in a lot of fluff and little substance. For people wh...

REEL MOVES

Pigeon Roost signs directors Jake Brusha and Julie

By Reel Chicago Dec 5, 2019

Chicago-based entertainment and branded media company Pigeon Roost has signed Jake Brusha and Julie to its directorial roster. Brusha and Julie will work on commercials and bra...

REEL MOVES

Leo Burnett Chicago names Aki Spicer CSO

By Reel Chicago Dec 5, 2019

Leo Burnett Chicago today named Aki Spicer to the role of chief strategy officer. Elevated from the role of EVP and Global Strategy Lead, Spicer begins in his new role immediate...

REEL MOVES

Havas Chicago names Nicole Laughlin President & CCO

By Reel Chicago Dec 3, 2019

With a steadfast commitment to building meaningful American brands through craft and culture, Havas Chicago has hired marketing executive Nicole Laughlin as president of the cre...

CREATIVE

Daily Planet ‘Give A Shi*t’ popup Dec. 5-6

By Reel Chicago Dec 3, 2019

For the last five years, Daily Planet Productions has teamed with StreetWise and 20 local artists to make hand-screened designer t-shirts and other merchandise for an annual cam...

CREATIVE

Chicago artists collaborate on Stükenberg’s ‘Rollerskates’

By Reel Chicago Dec 2, 2019

Chicago video production company Leeway Films collaborated with local dance artists and film crew to create a music video for “Rollerskates”, a new song by Houston-based com...

REEL MOVES

SOCIALDEVIANT hires strategic planner Lisa Szkatulski

by Reel Chicago Dec 2, 2019

On the heels of hiring Hart Rusen as its Chief Creative Officer earlier this year, SOCIALDEVIANT is bringing on board ad industry veteran Lisa Szkatulski as Senior Strategic Pla...

Lifetime’s original Holiday Movie on Amazon Prime

By Reel Chicago Nov 27, 2019

The feeding frenzy has begun as Christmas movie fans binge 24/7 on originally produced seasonal fare from Lifetime and the Hallmark Channel, including Lifetime's original Holida...

CREATIVE

Fallon produces ‘Driving Out Loud’ for Hotels.com

By Reel Chicago Nov 27, 2019

On Tuesday, Hotels.com launched a new content series, Hotels.comedy Presents Driving Out Loud: One Tank Road Trip, as a follow-up to the successful series with Jonathan Van Ness...

One Club launches forum addressing gender equality

By Reel Chicago Nov 25, 2019

Wendy Clark, Susan Credle, Ari Weiss among speakers for Right The Ratio Summit aimed at ‘decision makers with authority to advance workplace equality’ In line with the ...

REEL LATINO

Chicago Latino Film Fest launches streaming platform

By Reel Chicago Nov 22, 2019

CLFFMÁS will initially feature short films chosen from the last five years of the Festival, with more added every month The International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago...

REEL THINGS

Roycemore hosts first Adobe Creative Jam for HS students

By Reel Chicago Nov 22, 2019

Roycemore School in Evanston hosted the first ever Adobe Creative Jam for Illinois high school students on November 15, 2019. A Creative Jam is a live tournament-style event th...