Day: 17 November 2017

LCRF Launches “Wink…and Lash Out at Lung Cancer®” and “Blow a Kiss®” Campaign

Stuart Mitchell

To mark the first day of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, the Lung Cancer Research Foundation (LCRF) is launching the Wink…and Lash Out at Lung Cancer® and Blow a Kiss® Campaign to help support lung cancer awareness in women. Lung cancer kills more women than breast, ovarian, and cervical cancers combined, and LCRF wants to educate the public about its impact and the importance of supporting lung cancer research. To help spread awareness that lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in women worldwide, LCRF is encouraging the public…

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New Campaign by PanCAN urges Patients to Demand Better

Stuart Mitchell

The first of November marks the start of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month and the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) is urging the nation to demand better for patients by learning the risk factors and symptoms of a disease that is the third leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States. Pancreatic cancer is the only major cancer where survival rates are in the single digits – just 9 percent of people with the disease survive longer than five years. This year, more than 53,000 Americans will be diagnosed with…

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WhoHaha and YouTube Space launch the Global Women in Comedy Program

Stuart Mitchell

WhoHaha and YouTube Space are teaming up to launch the Global Women in Comedy Program. Those selected for the program will receive access to YouTube Spaces around the world, mentorship from WhoHaha and Elizabeth Banks, promotion, event opportunities, and a chance to collab with other hilarious creators. The program to foster female comedic talent will take place in YouTube Spaces in Los Angeles, New York, Toronto, Rio, Paris, Berlin, London, Tokyo, and Mumbai and will include production sets, provided crew, mentorship and more than 50 workshops and events.  The Whohaha…

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Always® Joins Forces with Target to Empower Girls Nationwide

Stuart Mitchell

Based on the insight from the Always #LikeAGirl campaign that half of girls lose confidence at puberty, Always is partnering with retailers to encourage girls to pursue their goals and build their confidence. As part of this work, Always and Target are pleased to announce their support of Girls on the Run, a non-profit organization that provides a physical activity-based positive youth development program to girls in third to eighth grades. According to Girls on the Run, starting at the age of nine, girls’ confidence begins to drop, and by…

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UK’s Channel 4 reveals new idents designed to represent Channel’s diversity

Stuart Mitchell

Channel 4 has unveiled a brand new set of idents for its main channel in which the broadcaster’s iconic blocks are brought to life as a giant. The new films are set to launch from 8pm as viewers tune into The Great British Bake Off final and will air across the peak time schedule on Tuesday 31st October. The Channel 4 giant personifies the broadcaster’s unique values and public service remit to take creative risks, inspire change and represent a diverse range of voices across the UK. The giant’s mnemonic…

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