4A's, ANA criticize IAB's privacy comments | FCB NY, Kevin Bacon show "Six Degrees of Budweiser" | Publicis takes "Working with Cancer" to Super Bowl
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[] [4A's, ANA criticize IAB's privacy comments](
The American Association of Advertising Agencies and Association of National Advertisers released a joint statement criticizing the comments and "acerbic tone" of IAB CEO David Cohen when he spoke at a recent IAB event of the industry's data privacy issues. "While polarizing political rhetoric might produce short-term results, it does nothing to achieve the kind of balanced, lasting consensus needed to effectuate real solutions," stated 4A's CEO Marla Kaplowitz and ANA CEO Bob Liodice. Full Story: [MediaPost Communications (free registration)]( (1/31), [Marketing Dive]( (1/31), [Ad Age (tiered subscription model)]( (1/31)
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[] [FCB NY, Kevin Bacon show "Six Degrees of Budweiser"](
[FCB NY, Kevin Bacon show "Six Degrees of Budweiser"]( (Budweiser/YouTube)
FCB New York created a 30-second "Six Degrees of Budweiser" regional Super Bowl spot, which is voiced by actor Kevin Bacon and shows how people are connected through a six-pack of Budweiser. The ad stars hip-hop artist and producer Metro Boomin and brings back the tagline "This Bud's for You." Full Story: [The Drum (free registration)]( (1/31), [Campaign US (tiered subscription model)]( (1/31), [Adweek]( (1/31)
[LinkedIn]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Email]( [] [Publicis takes "Working with Cancer" to Super Bowl](
[Publicis takes "Working with Cancer" to Super Bowl]( Full version of Publicis Groupe's Super Bowl ad (Publicis Groupe/YouTube)
Publicis Groupe created a 60-second regional Super Bowl spot to promote its "Working with Cancer" initiative, which shows two people returning to work following treatment for cancer. The campaign includes a Times Square billboard takeover on Feb. 4's World Cancer Day to encourage workplaces to support those with cancer, particularly as half of all people will receive a cancer diagnosis during their life. Full Story: [Ad Age (tiered subscription model)]( (1/31), [Muse by Clio]( (1/31), [MediaPost Communications (free registration)]( (1/31)
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