Tag Archives: Super Bowl

Ask Dr. Ads: Got Any Love for Bud’s ‘Puppy Love’ Ad?

Posted on January 31, 2014 by Campaign Outsider

Well the Doc opened up the old mailbag today and here’s what poured out. (Actual letter – tip o’ the pixel to Double One in the great American Heartland.) Dear Dr. Ads, So what do you think of the Budweiser … Continue reading →

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First Super Bowl Spot Of Winter

Posted on November 10, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Christmas in November? Hah! Try Super Bowl ads in November. From MediaPost: Jaguar Plays Villain In First Super Bowl Spot The cat is the villain in Jaguar’s first-ever Super Bowl ad. The automaker, which has hitherto had a limited TV … Continue reading →

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Ask Dr. Ads: What’s Up With The New Apple Ads?

Posted on July 1, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Well the Doc opened the old mailbag today and here’s what poured out. Dear Dr. Ads, Apple has always run breakthrough ads promoting its breakthrough products. But we think its latest campaign is kind of  . . . meh. What … Continue reading →

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Military Vets: Macy’s Has Got Your $ix

Posted on June 1, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Full-page ad in Friday’s New York Times: You see that? Support American veterans! Give $3 at any Macy’s and SAVE 25% ALL DAY It’s all part of Macy’s Got Your Six (as in, Got Your Back) promotion. Sorry, but the … Continue reading →

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Patr(id)iot Rob Gronkowski Bilocates In Boston Media

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

First there was this note in Monday’s Boston Herald Inside Track: Tracked down: Rob Gronkowski, Chauncey Billups, Doc Rivers and more… Patriots party boy Rob Gronkowski down in New Orleans making the rounds of the Super Bowl soirees including the ESPN The Magazine bash and the … Continue reading →

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Super Sonic Sell

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Super Bowl ads may never die, but the buzz around them goes down like the Hindenburg as soon as the game ends, something MediaPost’s VidBlog notes: Remember that football game that was played just five days ago? How about the ads in the game? … Continue reading →

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WSJ’s Jason Gay Rushes To Gisele’s Defense

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

While New York Giant doofus Brandon Jacobs apologized for telling Gisele Bundchen to “stay cute and shut up” after her post-Super Bowl outburst defending hubby Tom Brady and dissing his Patriots teammates, lot of other folks have labeled the Brazilian supermodel the … Continue reading →

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Here’s That Menino-Bloomberg Anti-Gun Ad

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Boston Mayor Tom Menino and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg might be Super Bowl rivals, but they’re also gun-control partners, as this TV spot (which will run regionally – not nationally – during today’s Super Bowl broadcast) attests:   Pretty sharp, although … Continue reading →

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It’s Good To Live In A Three-Daily Town (Super Bowl Hand-Off Edition)

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Campaign Outsider

Super Bowl Fever Grips Hub! And the hands doing the gripping belong to Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski, whose outsized mitts were the subject of a story in Thursday’s New York Times (an honorary local daily by way of its … Continue reading →

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