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 The Computer Doctors erect a new logo |
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Some logos fall into that catgeory of 'it seemed ike a good idea at the time' and we suspect this is one of them... |
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 Paris Hilton to host ACA? |
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OK, so we all know Kate Collins is the new host of ACA. But did you know the launch material featured Paris Hilton? No, we're not kidding. Read on to find out why |
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 Awards Frenzy |
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Well, we're certainly at the business end of the year with pretty much everyone giving out awards for something somewhere. Want to know who's hot right now? Then check out some of the winners here |
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 A name change, a massive mo and some scurrilous rumours |
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Oh, aren't Fridays turning out to be a regular cornucopia (yes, as a matter of fact we DID look that one up in the dictionary) of newsy delights... OK, so let's get going |
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 A Canadian clothing company gets it so very, very wrong |
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Today we bring you yet another important lesson in advertising, cleverly disguised as an hilarious piece of point of sale. Today's lesson? Always be aware of alternate meanings of words. |
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 K!CKed in the arse |
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They say the key to success is to get back up, one more time than you get knocked down. But for one local agency, rather trhan dust themselves off and go another round, they've decided to call it quits. Find out who it is here |
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 Clems says 'bye bye' |
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Yep, he's been at Clems longer than any other current employee and now he's decided to bugger off. Find out who, why and where |
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 A new San Remo TVC, some stuff about the Casino, and some really sad news. |
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No, there's no smart alec comment this week. Yes, we've got a few cool bits of news, but mostly we're just feeling a bit crap about an industry legend who's no longer with us |
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 'Ped Centre' quite a mouthful |
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It's hard to imagine anyone ever actually approving a logo like this. Or maybe it's just us and our dirty minds again. |
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 SKYCITY bets on new agency |
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It's been a long time coming, but SKYCITY have finally put their cards on the table and slotted a brand new agency into the hole left by TBWA New Zealand |
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 Thirsty for blood |
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Drama. Suspense. Horror. No, it's not a story about pitching for business, but the inside skinny on a brand new TV campaign with real cut through. And as usual, we bring you a 'hot off the edit suite' look at them |
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 A very saucey idea |
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Not all of our Monday Funday stuff is an idea gone wrong. This one is simply a fun idea we came across in our travels we thought you guys would like. Some people wouldn't know a good idea if it smacked them in the arse. Thankfully this wasn't one of them. |
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 London metal, presidential secrets and a last chance RSVP... |
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They've won a fair swag of awards all over the shop this year, and they've picked up yet another one in London. Oh, and we also give you a unique marketing view of the recent US election courtesy of the world's biggest small research company |
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 From SA to NY |
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We're stoked to be able to break some great news about AGDA's upcoming exhibition in the Big Apple. Yes, Fifth Avenue has a load of Australia's best design heading its way |
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 Party in a bus stop |
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Enjoying the untold riches of this AdTown lark as we do, we can't say we're big users of public transport. But thankfully, a bunch of schoolies were and the results have the powers that be on a real high |
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 The End of Year Shabang wrap up |
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We talked about it for what seemed like ever. "It's coming" we said. We tried to make it sound really good and like it was worth coming. And whether it was out of pity, curiosity, or possibly a combination of both, some of you actually came. So what exactly went on? Find out here |
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 This neighbour loves hanging out of helicopters |
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Like many of us, he just kind of 'fell into' the industry, but since then he's made a fair fist of it. Although his ambition is simply to get to a stage where he no longer craps himself |
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 This wolverine makes pretty pictures for a living |
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He has lofty dreams of whipping up jams and sauces but what apears to be a severe aversion to Times New Roman. We think it's time you met the neighbour known as 'wolverine' |
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 He cooks, he sings, he plays with his balls |
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This all singing, all dancing ad man has seen it all over the years. He might keep a bit more of a low profile these days, but he's still kicking and might we just say it's an absolute pleasure for us to introduce you to this AdTown neighbour |
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 Not an overpaid, coked up wanker |
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He's a creative director, he'd like to clone himself but he's not an overpaid, coked up wanker... or so he claims. Everyone, say hi to David. |
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Sputnik's official AdTown Awards Speech: Who says nothing ever happens in Adelaide |
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The 2008 AdTown Awards Winners |
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A full list of every category and who won it - and possibly even why if it's not already self evident |
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