Coral Cripps

Tech editor
Mock up imagery of a mobile game.

Why extraction at the gaming adspend goldmine remains a challenge

Mobile gaming is a huge, global phenomenon and is only set to get bigger. So why aren't more brands making their presence felt?

Screenshot of "Sky Broadband sweat room" activation

Sky Broadband pits gamers against each other inside giant 'hotbox'

The campaign is McCann London’s first work for Sky following its pitch win in April.

Screenshot of Roblox National Express activation

National Rail targets Roblox players to promote student railcard scheme

An immersive experience enables players to ‘ride’ branded train carriages in-game.

Collage of images showing MediaMonks employees working with AI software

MediaMonks enhances software production with AI

AI will be used to deliver select highlights from live broadcasts to consumers.

Graphic of Degen Distillery's vodka "721"

BrewDog partners tech distillery to produce ‘crowd-created’ spirits brand

A community based around Degen Distillery will produce branding for the product.

Pictured: Tom Sneddon, Katy Sumption and Raf McDonnell

Atomic buys talent shop to launch social offering

Move follows acquisition of Talent & Brands influencer business.

Pictured: Ian Pons Jewell and Zico Judge

Acclaimed director Ian Pons Jewell unveils global production company

Jewell is known in adland for his work with Academy Films

Screenshot of 'We know what it means to move' campaign from Savills

Savills ad depicts the emotional attachment to the family home

The campaign is Adam & Eve/DDB's first work for the estate agent since winning the account earlier this year.

Screenshot from Tesco clothing line F&F's TV spot "The label"

Tesco makes comic play on high fashion in F&F ad

Campaign is first work for F&F by Bartle Bogle Hegarty.

Screenshot from Samsung UK's Fortnite map, "Into the fold"

Samsung promotes Fold devices to gamers with Fortnite activation

The experience was created by GameSquare and supported by Publicis Sport & Entertainment.

Pictured: Ben Wood

Idhl Group hires chief executive

He is known in adland for launching iProspect.

Photo of Sky Vegas Live-themed LED light, which reads the copy "It's great to be LIVE!"

Sky Vegas offers pop-up casino experience

The campaign was produced by agencies Krow, Premier and Fab Lab.

Screenshot from Capita and the British Army's "You belong here" campaign depicting a medic on a war site
Creative graphic of a key lock on top of a motherboard

Oliver sets up global council to regulate AI use

The council also plans to share its findings and insights with the industry.

Channel 4 logo featured on the side of a building

Channel 4 makes international debut on ad-supported US platforms

The broadcaster will export its content to three of the US’ biggest ad-supported streaming services.

Screenshot for Aviva's puzzle campaign, featuring the official Aviva logo on an in-game screen

Aviva and ITV team up to help solve the nation’s financial puzzles

Campaign was co-produced by ITV Creative and Publicis Media.

Pictured: David HIlls

Asda hires former Aldi marketer as chief customer officer

David Hills was previously at Aldi for 16 years.

Photo of a SharkNinja kitchen appliance

Adam & Eve/DDB rolls out idents for SharkNinja's This Morning partnership

The agency has won the appliance brand's creative account without a competitive pitch.

Promotional graphic for Chupa Chups' latest Roblox game 'Skate & Create'

Chupa Chups targets Gen Z with Roblox in-game skating experience

Activation is first of its kind for Wavemaker.

Pictured: Nigel Jones

Tributes paid to Nigel Jones, former FCB strategy chief and Publicis UK boss, who has died

Colleagues praise 'advertising industry legend' and 'dear friend' after his death at 62.