BBH LA Launch Color for our lives social campaign for March for our Lives

As last Month’s March For Our Lives to end gun violence in schools drew a million-plus students and families to the D.C. streets, BBH LA supported the students’ plans to involve many through social media with “Color For Our Lives” — the first-ever Instagram coloring book. Collaborating with students, BBH LA created a series of digital protest posters with slogans such as “Don’t Shoot Us,” “ABC Not NRA” and “Guns Kill.” Help change gun policy and create your own protest poster by using the coloring book on our highlighted Instagram…

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Sandy Hook Promise (SHP) Launches Say Something Anonymous Reporting System for Schools Nationwide with new PSA Campaigm

In response to the senseless murders of 17 high school students in Parkland, Florida and the 19 other school shootings since the beginning of 2018, Sandy Hook Promise (SHP) is launching the Say Something Anonymous Reporting System (SS-ARS) into schools across the country, including accelerated rollout in four of the most at-risk states for gun violence. The launch will be amplified by a national PSA titled, “The Other Side” produced by BBDO New York that will also air on all major broadcast and cable networks and digital platforms today. SS-ARS…

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Contrapunto BBDO Madrid launch new Amnesty International Film

Contrapunto BBDO Madrid have worked with Amnesty International on a new animation. The short “Planet J” uses animation as a resource to talk about the situation of human rights on our planet. The NGO denounces injustice, lack of help to refugees, evictions, discrimination against women, lack of freedom of expression and invites us to reflect on the possibility that a fairer world is possible. Links http://www.contrapuntobbdo.es/ https://www.amnesty.org/en/    

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National Autistic Society launches powerful new film “Diverted”

On the first day of World Autism Awareness Week, the National Autistic Society has launched a powerful new film and shocking statistics as part of their public awareness campaign, Too Much Information, revealing the hidden isolation faced by many autistic people across the country. The film follows an autistic woman who is so anxious about her train journey to work that she feels unable to leave the house at all. She becomes completely overwhelmed as she imagines all the things that could go wrong: delays, diversions and cancellations, loud crowds…

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New ASA Council Members Appointed

ASA Chairman, Lord David Currie, has today announced the appointment of three new Council members – Nita Patel, Zaid Al-Qassab and Aaqil Ahmed. Our Council is the body responsible for deciding if an ad has broken the advertising rules and therefore needs to be amended or withdrawn. It also operates as the Board of the ASA. The ASA Website features the following information. Our Council is formed of 13 members of whom two-thirds are independent of industry. The remaining third have a recent, or current, knowledge of the advertising or media…

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