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Mediahub won Adweek's US Media Agency of the Year, awarded as it "held onto its creative style" after joining IPG's Mediabrands, growing 5% year-over-year in 2023 with new business wins worth up to $240 million, Olivia Morley writes. PHD won Global Media Agency of the Year, while Exverus was awarded Breakthrough Media Agency of the Year. Full Story: [Adweek]( (2/20), [Adweek]( (2/20), [Adweek]( (2/20)
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[] [Ogilvy, Jameson celebrate St. Patrick's with "SNL" stars](
[Ogilvy, Jameson celebrate St. Patrick's with "SNL" stars]( (Jameson Irish Whiskey/YouTube)
Ogilvy is celebrating the run up to St. Patrick's Day for Jameson Irish Whiskey with a campaign starring Colin Jost and Michael Che from "Saturday Night Live" that encourages people to celebrate St. Patrick's Eve as the Leap Year means the holiday falls on a Sunday, not a Saturday. The push is running across connected TV, social, digital and out of home, including a Las Vegas Sphere activation, and ferry and water taxi takeovers in Chicago. Full Story: [MediaPost Communications (free registration)]( (2/20)
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[Uncommon, Quaker show "You've Got This"]( (PepsiCo/Vimeo)
Uncommon Creative Studio created a global "You've Got This" campaign for Quaker, its largest worldwide push to date, which features spots that adapt to each country and celebrate unsung heroes. The campaign debuted in Canada and Latin America, and will extend to the US this year, and is running across TV, digital, cinemas, social, mobile, print and out of home. Full Story: [Ad Age (tiered subscription model)]( (2/20), [Brand Innovators]( (2/20)
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