Fads: the Advertising Podcast

It's another Fads News episode this week!
Covering the second half of October 2020, we chew over the latest news in advertising. Stories include:

- Reports on a rise in OOH advertising

- Carlsberg's new advertiser 

- Tanishq's new advert's controversy 

- Mother's new advertising agency 

- D&AD's new president and vice president are announced

- The D&AD annual's move to digital

If you have anything you'd like to add to the conversation or just want to say hello, then email the show at fads.poddy@gmail.com 

This week's Fads News instalment takes a look at a few of the advertising news of the last two weeks.  

News includes:

PureGym apologises for '12 Years a Slave' routine.
Virgin scraps brand officer position.
ASA targets 3 weight loss companies' ambiguous adverts.
Pizza Hut have manufactured foosball table pizza boxes to celebrate the new football season.
The Drum's nominees for the B2B Awards have been announced.

This week we discuss the recently released T Mobile advert starring the Gen Z sensation; Billie Eilish.
We bring the facts about how the advert was created and break it down in our scene by scene analysis.

If you have anything you want to add to the discussion then please write in or leave a voice note for the show at fads.poddy@gmail.com - we will read/play it on the show!

The 'What We Do Next' advert - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Or7X0lAQnnE

The 'Making Of' interview - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYn8hd77V3Q

This week's Fads episode brings you the latest news in the advertising industry. 

Including:

Tick Tok's new restrictions on weight loss advertisements
O2's new mascot called Bubl
Grolsch's £3mil marketing return
Gap's upcoming collaboration with Kanye West
The ASA's new campaign to build trust
The new Harry Potter game trailer

To contact the show email fads.poddy@gmail.com 

In this instalment of Fads (the podcast for fans of the ads), we discuss how the advertising world has adjusted to the restrictions of the Coronavirus pandemic.  We dissect the brands' adverts that have been prominent during and after the lockdown - including:
ITV
McDonalds
KFC
LEGO

Email the show at fads.poddy@gmail.com to share your opinions on anything discussed and we might read it out in a later episode! You can also find us on Instagram for updates on the advertising world and all things Fads.

This is our first ever episode of our new podcast - fads (as in fans of adverts)!
Every episode we bring you the latest news from the advertising industry and deep dive into a recently released advert.

In the news this episode we discuss Fortnite's #LiveFreshClub, Brandalism, Dettol and increased fees
before moving on to deep dive into Snoop Dog's Just Eat campaign.