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Thursday Morning Stir

-Yes, Audi and Venables Bell & Partners will be teaming up for another Super Bowl ad. link

-Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz was named Fortune‘s Business Person of the Year. link

-Benetton has caved into the Pope’s demands and has pulled one of the ads from its UnHate campaign, which was created by Fabrica and 72andSunny Amsterdam (campaign video above). link

-The Office‘s Rainn Wilson wonders if a new Progressive ad from Arnold is a work of art. link

-Hollywood-based prodco Provocation Entertainment signed film/TV/commercial director Daniel J. Harris to its roster.

-Isobar appointed a new head of its social unit across the pond. link

 

 

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