For the first time in nearly a decade, Chicago not-for-profit public radio station WBEZ-FM (91.5) is getting ready to launch a major advertising campaign. The campaign will be designed to
Tim Pontarelli has landed. After more than a year off that he spent reflecting on life and the world of advertising and freelancing, Pontarelli is signing on at Energy BBDO/Chicago as
AN INTERNATIONAL FLAVOR is spicing up our ad scene with Energy BBDO’s addition of SVP/creative directors Giovanni Settesoldi and Luissandro Del Gobbo, art director and copywriter,
As we prophetically noted could happen in mid-October when Michael Jones was named the new superintendent of the Illinois Lottery, Energy BBDO/Chicago is being dumped as the ad agency of
Energy BBDO/Chicago is about to unveil a major ad campaign for the Illinois Lottery’s new “Cash Spectacular” game. The new game will award 7.6 million prizes — four times more
We noticed it from a distance. Energy BBDO/Chicago CEO Tonise Paul had a little extra spring in her step as she approached her table Wednesday at the very clubby Shaw’s
It’s over for DraftFCB. As many had suspected from the moment we announced last Christmas Eve that S.C. Johnson was launching an agency review, the Racine, Wis.-based home products company
Applicants for the Energy BBDO postproduction assistant job now have until midnight Sunday night to submit their qualifications – but not by the cover-letter-resume old school way, however.
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Energy BBDO’s Mike Roe hit a double header writing and directing client White Sox’ new currently airing “All In” campaign. It’s the second year Energy’s group creative director was up
Energy BBDO will have a lock on Illinois Lottery advertising and marketing for the next 10 years, with Gov. Pat Quinn having named Northstar Lottery Group as
Energy BBDO took home the prized Illinois Lottery’s $105 million worth of general market advertising business, winning over competitive agencies JWT and Marc USA for an initial term of two
Call it the battle of the big agencies shooting it out for honors at the recent second annual Chicago Creative Club Awards show. Four big agencies won 29 of
BBDO Chicago is gearing up for a new creative regime, it appears ? and most likely a new business blast ? with the arrival of the not
AI may be changing the way people work, communicate and make everyday decisions, but it has also introduced a new category of very public embarrassment. Snickers taps into that cultural
Sometimes the best advertising starts with a simple question. In this case: What if EXTRA Gum literally inspired “extra time?” That’s the wonderfully ridiculous premise behind BBDO Chicago’s latest campaign
Buddig is proving that some icons only get better with age. The heritage meat and snack brand has revived its no-nonsense Grandma Buddig character in a new campaign from Havas
Chicago agencies and clients continued to show up on the Cannes Lions winners lists, with BBDO Chicago, BarkleyOKRP Chicago, Zeno Group Chicago, Kraft Heinz Chicago, and Weber Shandwick Chicago among
Cannes Lions has announced its winners across the Entertainment and Craft Track Lions, and Chicago’s presence continues to grow. The biggest local headline from the latest winners is TBWA\Chiat\Day Chicago,
The rosé is ready, the jurors are assembled and the global creative industry is back in Cannes. The 73rd Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity opens Monday in France, with
Enterprise is giving soccer fans a reason to watch every corner kick a little more closely. The brand’s new #OnEveryCorner campaign, created with BBDO New York, turns one of the
