Some optimism for 2010: the majority of media buyers and planners reported they were paying less in 2009 than the previous year for ads across all media.
But we also notice the top rank branding medium is Search advertising and the very last is the Radio. It should be interesting to compare the growth of those parallel medium.

Amnesty International diffuses on its last human project a map to highlight the damages Shell caused around the Niger Delta (see Amnesty’s report for further details).
The propaganda is tough as always: how to banish Shell stations by removing the 'S'.

Internet video viewership is huge and on the rise, but the audience dislikes intrusive advertising. A new eMarketer report addresses how marketers can reach them effectively. Read the full Article

Extended UBA60 Edition

During the Advertising Week 2009 event, Andy Berndt, Managing Director, Google Creative Lab, made a presentation on the Google Experiments in Digital Creativity.
APIs, webcams, and video have all contributed to the success of digital campaigns, collaborations, and events.

Please visit the Google document:

Here: http://docs.google.com/present/view?id=df7rw7vz_107ccgmw9g8 or: https://sites.google.com/site/experimentsindigitalcreativity/

This advert is so ... British !