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Columnist: Colin Costello

WPP helps rebrand Walgreens pharmacy

WPP helps rebrand Walgreens pharmacy

By Colin Costello Dec 7, 2017
Walgreens and WPP have are moving away from "the Corner of Happy and Healthy" for a new line — "Walgreens. Trusted since 1901." The previous line was created by GSD&M, who...
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Energy BBDO puts faces on the Opioid crisis

Energy BBDO puts faces on the Opioid crisis

By Colin Costello Dec 7, 2017
Last year, a mindboggling 22,000 people lost their lives to prescription Opioid overdose last year. With President Trump declaring that the Opioid Crisis is a US Public Heal...
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David&Goliath build a wall for immigration rights project
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David&Goliath build a wall for immigration rights project

By Colin Costello Dec 6, 2017
Ahhhh, let’s talk about Trump’s border wall. You know – the one that should really be dubbed, “Trump’s Folly?” No, Im not hiding my disdain for his great big won...
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mcgarrybowen acquires digital agency, Swirl

mcgarrybowen acquires digital agency, Swirl

By Colin Costello Dec 6, 2017
Dentsu Aegis Network announced the acquisition of Swirl, one of the leading independent digital marketing firms on the West Coast. Swirl will become part of global award-win...
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“Chicago P.D.” star to host tonight’s BMAs

“Chicago P.D.” star to host tonight’s BMAs

By Colin Costello Dec 5, 2017
Awards season continues and if it’s December, it’s time for the 13th annual Best of the Midwest Independent Film Awards, aka "The BMAs." If you are like Miriam and livin...
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Strange Loop, Uber, Digital Kitchen, SNL in the news
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Strange Loop, Uber, Digital Kitchen, SNL in the news

By Colin Costello Dec 5, 2017
Production company Strange Loop has teamed-up with Uber to produce a short documentary campaign promoting Uber’s recent partnership with the Youth Guidance organization in Chi...
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mcgarrybowen goes nuts for Planters

mcgarrybowen goes nuts for Planters

By Colin Costello Dec 4, 2017
Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanza or whatever you identify with came early for mcgarrybowen as Chief Creative Officer, Kurt Fries, posted on Linkedin that the agency had won The Plant...
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Potenza and Daily Planet win Chicago Emmys

Potenza and Daily Planet win Chicago Emmys

By Colin Costello Dec 4, 2017
There were many smiling faces at the 59th annual regional Emmy Awards Saturday night. Sponsored by the Chicago/Midwest chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and...
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Al Capone set to descend upon Chicago and the world

Al Capone set to descend upon Chicago and the world

By Colin Costello Nov 29, 2017
Just when Chicago thought we had gotten rid of infamous gangster Al Capone, we get pulled back in. Milo Gibson, son of Mel Gibson, is set to reprise the role made famous by ...
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Fay Ferguson, Urban Grind, The Avengers, Apple
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Fay Ferguson, Urban Grind, The Avengers, Apple

By Colin Costello Nov 29, 2017
CAF honors Burrell’s Fay Ferguson Burrell Communications tweeted that The Chicago Advertising Federation (CAF) named agency Co-CEO, Fay Ferguson, as the 2017 Silver Medal A...
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New doc details Chicago’s role during WWII

New doc details Chicago’s role during WWII

By Colin Costello Nov 27, 2017
Earlier this month, WTTW premiered a new documentary from former WTTW producers John Davies and Brian Kallies. Titled A City at War: Chicago, it aired during the PBS station’s...
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Best of the Midwest Awards, VML, Huge Detroit news
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Best of the Midwest Awards, VML, Huge Detroit news

By Colin Costello Nov 22, 2017
Today, The Midwest Independent Film Festival announced their nominees for The Best of the Midwest Awards Celebration, which recognizes the premier films and filmmakers featured ...
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Energy BBDO calls up new smart phone for ZTE

Energy BBDO calls up new smart phone for ZTE

By Colin Costello Nov 22, 2017
On Friday, ZTE, the Chinese multinational telecommunications equipment and systems company headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, released their most innovative, revolutionary de...
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AFI Closes with tribute to Aaron Sorkin
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AFI Closes with tribute to Aaron Sorkin

By Colin Costello Nov 21, 2017
The 50th annual American Film Institute Festival came to a resounding close last Thursday night with a moving tribute at The Chinese Theater for writer/director Aaron Sorkin and...
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Digitas, Indianapolis Art, Box Office, SNL in the news
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Digitas, Indianapolis Art, Box Office, SNL in the news

By Colin Costello Nov 21, 2017
DigitasLBI, AOR for Maytag, has produced a humorous new thirty second spot called Delivery that supports Maytag’s tagline, "What’s Inside Matters." Directed by Martin Gr...
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Energy BBDO cracks some eggs, makes an omelet

Energy BBDO cracks some eggs, makes an omelet

By Colin Costello Nov 16, 2017
For me, nothing beats a fried egg sandwich with whisky-maple bacon on a croissant in the morning. Yeah, I just displayed my “bougie.” More than pancakes. More than waffles. ...
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Regarding the financial backing of Jennifer Samaan

Regarding the financial backing of Jennifer Samaan

By Colin Costello Nov 14, 2017
During the AFM (American Film Market), which was held November 1 – 8 in Santa Monica, one is exposed to all kinds of films at various levels of quality. You can see very good ...
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RAW: Marc USA works for Chicago’s homeless
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RAW: Marc USA works for Chicago’s homeless

By Colin Costello Nov 10, 2017
I tell many Angelenos that Chicago is the best summer city in the country. I rave about the lakes, the genuine friendliness of the people, the music and food. I love the city an...
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AFI Fest opens with premiere of ‘Mudbound’
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AFI Fest opens with premiere of ‘Mudbound’

By Colin Costello Nov 10, 2017
The thing currently shaking Los Angeles right now is not the 3.6 quake we felt this morning. For me it was the opening of the AFI Fest presented by Audi. It is truly the prem...
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OKRP drops a joyful new campaign for Big Lots

OKRP drops a joyful new campaign for Big Lots

By Colin Costello Nov 8, 2017
Well, I guess it is November, so we have to talk Christmas campaigns. I wish I could get through Thanksgiving first because I'm serving a fried turkey again. If you haven’t tr...
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