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Guest judge: Todd Tilford, CCO, Draftfcb Chicago

 GUEST JUDGE /BEST AD OF THE WEEK   WORLDWIDE    February 01, 2012 08:14 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/upload/Todd Tilford Photo.jpgThis week's guest judge is Todd Tilford, Chief Creative Officer, Draftfcb Chicago.

Best TV: KINECT: STAR WARS DUEL. Hard to mess this one up. And they didn't. A lot of fun. Appreciate the fact that they didn't overplay it. Nice restraint. Played well.

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Stabilo highlights what's important

 PRINT   CHILE    February 01, 2012 07:18 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=http://www.bestadsontv.com/files/print/2012/Jan/tn_42159_Rhein_Dulcinea.jpg&width=200New work for Stabilo Boss Highlighters from Prolam Y&R, Santiago.

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Hawaii Cinq Zero

 INTEGRATED   CANADA    January 31, 2012 20:31 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=http://www.bestadsontv.com/files/print/2012/Jan/tn_42220_HAWAII_8,5X10,75_wetsuit-us_C.jpg&width=200To launch the new Hawaii Five-0 in the French Canadian market, BluBlancRouge created a multi-media campaign. It could be found in print, on radio and in the streets of Montreal.

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Jobs for the techheads

 CINEMA   USA    January 31, 2012 20:11 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3://bestadsontv.com/thumbs/f925c.png&width=200Last August, advertising agency Barkley debuted its first two theatrical spots for Dice (www.dice.com), the career hub for tech, in movie theaters across America. Those humorous spots were directed by NYC-based design and production company Thornberg & Forester (T&F) as key parts of the agency's integrated campaign. These three new campaign spots from Barkley and T&F debuted in December.

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No happy endings

 TV   CHILE    January 31, 2012 20:06 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3%3A%2F%2Fbestadsontv.com%2Fthumbs%2F7aca4_0000.png&width=200A Prolam Y&R, Santiago spot to stop drink driving

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Fish and feet ; the perfect tie in

 POSTERS   BRASIL    January 31, 2012 19:46 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestadsontv.com%2Ffiles%2Fprint%2F2012%2FJan%2Ftn_42218_Fish.jpg&width=200Campaign of posters from Z+ , Sao Paulo for a brand of foot deodorant using real shoelaces.

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The singing telephone menu

 AMBIENT TV   NORWAY    January 31, 2012 19:42 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3%3A%2F%2Fbestadsontv.com%2Fthumbs%2F25f81_0000.png&width=200DNB is the main sponsor of The Norwegian Boradcasting Boys Choir Try Apt, Oslo wanted to promote the sponsorship in a relevant setting, letting The Choir do what they do best: Sing. In december 2011 they sang every word of the automatic telebank menu if you called DNB BANK.

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Love the film

 PRINT   UK    January 31, 2012 19:36 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestadsontv.com%2Ffiles%2Fprint%2F2012%2FJan%2Ftn_42215_starwars.jpg&width=200UK agency 18 Feet & Rising created these ads for Lovefilm

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Watching the tomato dressing

 PRINT   BRASIL    January 31, 2012 19:16 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)

Volt comes to town

 TV   USA    January 31, 2012 19:05 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3%3A%2F%2Fbestadsontv.com%2Fthumbs%2F1ad6c_0000.png&width=200As the Chevrolet Volt moves into the mainstream American conscience, it is transporting its home base of Hamtramck, Mich. with it. MPC, teaming up with Director Nick Gordon and Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, captures the rejuvenated spirit of this proud Midwestern town behind a flawless blend of photoreal VFX and documentary-style footage of the city.

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Make a Fair Trade with every cup of coffee

 OUTDOOR   AUSTRALIA    January 31, 2012 19:03 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestadsontv.com%2Ffiles%2Fprint%2F2012%2FJan%2Ftn_42191_Sacred+Grounds+1+L.jpg&width=200The Campaign Palace has launched a print and POS campaign for Sacred Grounds Organic Fair Trade coffee. "Doing something as simple as choosing a coffee that helps the less fortunate should make anyone feel pretty darn good. It's the small things we do everyday that can make a real difference," says Palace CCO, Reed Collins. "We wanted to create a campaign that has a little personality for what is, sometimes, a pretty somber issue."

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Don't feed the bugs

 INTEGRATED   MALAYSIA    January 31, 2012 18:59 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3%3A%2F%2Fbestadsontv.com%2Fthumbs%2F23903_0001.png&width=200Organ donation is a subject most Malaysians tend to avoid. Some believe it to be a religious taboo. Some fear disfigurement from the process of extracting them. Such misconceptions have held people from signing up. Despite efforts from the government and media to set the record straight, the older generation, hard set in their beliefs, continues to ignore the facts. So McCann Erickson Kuala Lumpur looked to a more open-minded audience; the Malaysian youth.Hence, the Don't Feed The Bugs website was developed. Packed with enough madness to educate and entertain, the project unfolded into a guerilla campaign, rallying the youth across various touch points.

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Marilyn as a salad

 PRINT   UNITED ARAB EMIRATES    January 30, 2012 23:38 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestadsontv.com%2Ffiles%2Fprint%2F2012%2FJan%2Ftn_42183_SomeLikeitHot_Medium.jpg&width=200Elements cafe has added "hot salads" to their menu. This ad from Livingroom Dubai shows Marilyn Monroe striking her famous pose from "The seven year itch" and the line is the title of one of her other movies "Some Like it Hot".

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Don't let the day know who you are at night

 PRINT   CHILE    January 30, 2012 21:39 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=http://www.bestadsontv.com/files/print/2012/Jan/tn_42154_RO_Judge.jpg&width=200Red Off is an eye treatment that hides the excesses of the night before. Agency: Prolam Y&R Santiago.

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Happiness shouldn't cost the world

 TV   INDIA    January 30, 2012 09:38 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3%3A%2F%2Fbestadsontv.com%2Fthumbs%2F1e422_0000.png&width=200A new McDonald's Happy Price Menu campaign emerges from the philosophy of happiness shouldn't cost a world. For just Rs. 25 one can share moments that are simply unforgettable. The new Happy price menu campaign of three spots is created by Leo Burnett and is all about such moments that take place at McDonald's.

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Get the edge in fashion

 PRINT   SLOVAKIA    January 29, 2012 19:34 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestadsontv.com%2Ffiles%2Fprint%2F2012%2FJan%2Ftn_42177_01_Tuxedo_preview_FINAL.jpg&width=200For women, every day is a struggle to get noticed.JANDL Bratislava is giving them the edge with affordable young designer fashion from tuxedoconfessions.com

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Parnamirim's greatest work

 OUTDOOR   BRASIL    January 29, 2012 19:13 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3%3A%2F%2Fbestadsontv.com%2Fthumbs%2Fb2ec1.png&width=200To show the people the dimension of this job,Raf Comunicacao organised gigantic signs imitating sewer pipes were strategically placed in areas of high traffic of people.
From afar the format of the signs would attract people, who would get close for a better look and get to know the work that the Parnamirim city hall was doing.

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One lucky commuter

 INTERACTIVE   BELGIUM    January 29, 2012 19:01 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3%3A%2F%2Fbestadsontv.com%2Fthumbs%2Fef2ea_0001.png&width=200Mercedes Benz via VVL BBDO, Brussels saves the day for one lucky commuter

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No news creates news

 AMBIENT TV   PERU    January 29, 2012 18:56 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3%3A%2F%2Fbestadsontv.com%2Fthumbs%2Fba3de_0000.png&width=200During a match of Peru's Professional Soccer League a fan was killed in the stadium, and while all the media informed about this violence, El Bocon Sports Newspaper and Publicidad Causa. Lima decided to do something different.

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Dance in the palm of your hand

 INTERACTIVE   USA    January 29, 2012 18:46 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3://bestadsontv.com/thumbs/faa46_0001.png&width=200Think you're a dance superstar?Get ready, because Dance Central 2's DanceCam from AKQA puts you in the center of your very own music video!Step up to the dance floor with some of the biggest dance hits of all time! Record yourself or a friend dancing along with our DanceCam and we'll remix, light up, and transform your performance into a personalized dance video

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The app for VW enthusiasts

 INTERACTIVE   USA    January 29, 2012 18:40 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3%3A%2F%2Fbestadsontv.com%2Fthumbs%2F7d571_0000.png&width=200The Volkswagen Golf R Drivers Forever app gives you access to everything you wanted to know about the all new 2012 Golf R. Told through the perspective of the Volkswagen fans, engineers and designers who brought this car to the US, this app from AKQA, New York highlights what makes the Golf R stand out. From the evolution of the Golf over the years to its vast Volkswagen enthusiast community

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Don't did your own grave

 TV & PRINT   PHILIPPINES    January 29, 2012 18:25 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=http://www.bestadsontv.com/files/print/2012/Jan/tn_42169_18x24 dugong.jpg&width=200Mining in key biodiversity areas like Palawan island in the Philippines destroys not only the land but also the endemic wildlife in it.DM9JaymeSyfu, Manila is involved in the crusade


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Barring the drinking driver

 TV   CANADA    January 29, 2012 02:55 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3%3A%2F%2Fbestadsontv.com%2Fthumbs%2F8daff.png&width=200An ad against drink driving created by Innocean,Canada

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Kiwis connected by newspapers

 INTEGRATED   NEW ZEALAND    January 29, 2012 02:49 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3://bestadsontv.com/thumbs/74cb1_0000.png&width=200An integrated campaign from New Zealand agency Special to prove in an innovative way that Newspapers connect kiwis like no other media.

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Chased by the abombinable snow tree

 TV   CANADA    January 29, 2012 02:32 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3%3A%2F%2Fbestadsontv.com%2Fthumbs%2Ffed53_0001.png&width=200Kia and winter go together in this spot from Innocean Canada

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'The Happy Grad' wins Chevy's Route 66 Super Bowl XLVI ad comp

 TV   USA    January 29, 2012 02:28 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3://bestadsontv.com/thumbs/326a0.png&width=200The Super Bowl isn't just about football anymore! In a massive worldwide search, filmmakers from 32 countries submitted 400 scripts and 198 films for consideration for Chevrolet's Route 66 Super Bowl XLVI ad competition to have their commercial air during the telecast of the big game on February 5, 2012. The winning commercial is 'The Happy Grad', a humorous spot created by 26 year-old Long Island resident Zach Borst. The Route 66 ads which were submitted had more than 32 million total online views between December 22, 2011 and January 14, 2012.

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Spring fashion in Mexico

 TV   MEXICO    January 29, 2012 02:26 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3%3A%2F%2Fbestadsontv.com%2Fthumbs%2Fc983a_0002.png&width=200From Mexico and agency La Sociadad a spot for Impulse

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Twitter now has a 'Mourning Tweet"

 INTERACTIVE   ARGENTINA    January 29, 2012 02:19 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3%3A%2F%2Fbestadsontv.com%2Fthumbs%2Ff9c37_0000.png&width=200Historically, people created different ways to express grief, but in the era of social networks, there was no unified ways or tool to express this deep sorrow. Therefore, Ogilvy Argentina created "Mourning Tweet". On Twitter, where words are used mainly to express personal thoughts, "Mourning Tweet" is a tweet composed entirely of a block of black characters.

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Power breeds confidence

 TV   AUSTRALIA    January 29, 2012 02:03 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3%3A%2F%2Fbestadsontv.com%2Fthumbs%2F887e7.png&width=200Power breeds confidence, as illustrated in this spot for the Toyota Camry Atara via Saatchi & Saatchi, Sydney.

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Time to go to the bathroom

 TV   USA    January 29, 2012 01:14 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3%3A%2F%2Fbestadsontv.com%2Fthumbs%2F24d93_0000.png&width=200This TDA Boulder spot runs on Colorado Super Bowl programming, in the second half.

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Hockey stick grill

 PRINT   CANADA    January 29, 2012 01:06 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestadsontv.com%2Ffiles%2Fprint%2F2012%2FJan%2Ftn_42146_BMW+Hockey_300dpi.jpg&width=200BMW is thanking the hockey teams at the end of the season via Cundari, Montreal

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Go to the snow

 TV   CANADA    January 29, 2012 00:38 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3%3A%2F%2Fbestadsontv.com%2Fthumbs%2F71c71_0000.png&width=200Director Sean Thonson has shot a colossal 16 spot campaign for Karo,Calgary client Travel Alberta titled “Remember to Breathe”.

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Paper animation sells post sales service

 TV   BRASIL    January 29, 2012 00:33 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3%3A%2F%2Fbestadsontv.com%2Fthumbs%2F932cc_0000.png&width=200The spot from Salles Chemistri Brazil entitled "Paper World" advertises Chevrolet's post-sale services using a visual language based entirely on hand-built objects and settings. All animation was carried out manually in real time, without computer effects.

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Light up the party

 TV   USA    January 28, 2012 06:02 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3%3A%2F%2Fbestadsontv.com%2Fthumbs%2Fc48ca_0003.png&width=200Vampires for Audi's 60-second Super Bowl commercial.

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Feel the Force. You are the Controller

 TV   USA    January 28, 2012 05:28 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3%3A%2F%2Fbestadsontv.com%2Fthumbs%2Fbda75_0001.png&width=200To build buzz before the launch of Kinect Star Wars, Xbox is sharing a new viral video, “Duel.” “Duel” stars Chris Pratt, best known for starring in the TV series “Parks and Recreation” and the movie “Moneyball,” and showcases the Kinect experience in the Star Wars universe. In the video, Pratt steps in for Obi-wan Kenobi during his epic battle with Darth Vader, putting the viewer at the center of iconic Star Wars scenes – with a twist. It ends with a tease: Feel the Force. You are the Controller.

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Hair today, gone tomorrow

 PRINT   THAILAND    January 28, 2012 05:23 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestadsontv.com%2Ffiles%2Fprint%2F2012%2FJan%2Ftn_42059_BiothymusF_Stretch.jpg&width=200nudeJEH Bangkok is behind this print campaign for Biothymus F Anti Hair Loss Scalp Serum.

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Cottee's cordial celebrates childhood

 TV   AUSTRALIA    January 27, 2012 23:33 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3%3A%2F%2Fbestadsontv.com%2Fthumbs%2Fe4216_0000.png&width=200Cottee's takes the brand back to its roots by celebrating the simple goodness of childhood

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Books Shape You

 CINEMA   NEW ZEALAND    January 27, 2012 22:23 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=s3%3A%2F%2Fbestadsontv.com%2Fthumbs%2F610a4_0000.png&width=200The New Zealand Book Council promotes books through the power they have to inspire and shape a person. New work out of Colenso BBDO, Auckland.

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What better than a bucket of KFC on Australia Day

 PRINT   AUSTRALIA    January 27, 2012 20:17 (Edited: February 17, 2023 05:19)
https://www.bestadsontv.com/news/http://www.bestadsontv.com/includes/image.php?image=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bestadsontv.com%2Ffiles%2Fprint%2F2012%2FJan%2Ftn_42162_HiRes_Kelly_BucketHead.jpg&width=200Ogilvy Sydney produced this 'Ned Kelly' Australia Day press ad for KFC.

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