The 10 most innovative companies in advertising

. In its March issue, Fast Company names its picks for the “Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Advertising.” Who’s at no. 1? Wieden+Kennedy, “for its nimble, novel Old Spice campaign.” Click here to see the full list. . .

Industry news: agency of the year, mag covers of the year, and more

. Wieden+Kennedy, whose Old Spice Red Zone campaign became a pop-culture phenomenon, was named AdweekMedia’s Agency of the Year. “…the Portland-Ore.-headquartered indie has had one of its best performing years in its 28-year history. It saw client growth in both Portland and New York, and increased its U.S. revenue and billings nearly 22 percent (billings [...]

Michael Muller photo used in LeBron James “What should I do?” commercial

Earlier this year, Michael Muller joined his friend Mark Romanek on the shoot of a commercial starring LeBron James that Mark was directing for Nike. Michael took some photos of the basketball star while he was there, and Nike later bought one for use in the following ad… . . Now the image is being [...]

Industry news roundup: Esquire, Chiat NY, Droga5, and more

. A quick look at what’s happening in our industry… . Alison Unterreiner has been promoted to photo editor at Esquire. (source: MediaBistro’s Revolving Door) . Lisa Topol, formerly at Wieden+Kennedy in New York, has been named creative director at Chiat NY. Sue Anderson, previously at TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris, also joins Chiat NY as a creative director. [...]

Oregon Journal: Wieden+Kennedy’s John Jay

Bruce Wolf’s “Oregon Journal” debuted here a couple of weeks ago with a slew of his mysterious landscape photos. For his second installment, he’s focusing on someone else’s work: Wieden+Kennedy’s John Jay… … John Jay is the executive creative director of Wieden+Kennedy. A former New Yorker, he truly does have his finger on the pulse [...]

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