Media Events
Twitter Showcases its ‘Bold, Human, Electric’ Brand With a Dynamic NewFront
For a second consecutive year, Twitter held a digital content NewFront to showcase its programming to key media buyers, brands and press. But for the social media titan, this year’s event, held April 30 at Terminal 5 in New York City, felt like a whole new experience. With a focus on video and live-streamed content,...
Oath Newfront Uses Popcorn, Parkour and Street Vibes to Showcase Brand Value
Let’s face it: upfront and newfront events can be pretty stodgy affairs. Advertisers, media buyers and business partners typically congregate in a theater for an hour or two to digest formal presentations and executive speeches, with perhaps a performance or two and a reception post-event. But for Oath, a company that nine months ago formed...
Inside Celebrity Cruises’ Progressive Culinary Launch for Media and Influencers
As part of what it calls a two-year conversation surrounding the November launch of its newest luxury cruise ship, Edge, Celebrity Cruises has unveiled different aspects of the ship. For the “next chapter” of the marketing surrounding the launch, the brand wanted to focus on the ship’s culinary offerings—a challenge, considering the ship has 29...
A Step-by-Step Look at Infiniti’s Elevated Launch Event for the QX50
In the automotive industry, launch events often include the media, of course, a ride and drive and a luxury hotel. For the global launch of the Infiniti QX50, the auto brand took this traditional industry affair a step further with additional audiences, the use of unexpected venues, excursions, wellness options and an auto show-style activation....