Gerety Awards 2020 shortlist announced: Quiet Storm, Edelman, Dog Eat Dog, Havas, McCann, Wunderman Thompson, MRM, MullenLowe and Uncommon Creative Studios from the UK all make the CUT

The winning entries show clients and interested parties which work resonates with the world’s most powerful consumers. The shortlisted entrants from the UK are Dog Eat Dog London with Absent for Freedom4Girls Edelman London with Eternal Run for ASICS Havas London with Let What’s Inside Out for Topshop x Calm McCann London with 40,000 Strong for Help for Heroes MRM with Cards of Acknowledgement  MullenLowe London with Granny Got Pants for sloggi Quiet Storm London with Pestminster for Women’s Equality Party Uncommon Creative Studio with Britain Get Talking for ITV…

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Ethical Concerns about placement cause UK companies to pause their Google Ads

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The UK Government, Transport for London, the Financial Conduct Authority, The Guardian, Channel 4, L’Oréal and the Havas group are just some of the companies who have paused their advertising with Google and Youtube following revelations that their ads are appearing alongside extremist videos. An investigation by The Times dscovered ads from leading firms have been shown on the youtube pages of people such as David Duke, former leader of the Klu Klux Klan, and pastor Steven Anderson, who praised the killing of 49 people in a gay nightclub. Ads…

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