Men's publication Manazine is rapped on the knuckles by Singapore's Media Development Authority over its 'overtly gay' stance. While no official warning was made, MDA officers visited the magazine to discuss its content and direction.
5 YEARS AGO
Heineken Hong Kong teams up with Oliver Stone, the controversial Hollywood director who has won multiple awards for his work, for a new campaign. Stone is tasked with the making of a TVC developed by Bates, which wanted the scenes to look like they were taken from a movie.
10 YEARS AGO
Grey Hong Kong launches a sex safe campaign for client Durex. The campaign features a very simple message: protection. The 20-second spot features athletes dressed in protective gear for different types of sport, with the creative idea being simply that, in the case of bedroom activity, Durex is best.
15 YEARS AGO
After nine years as managing director of McCann Erickson Hong Kong, Sandy Kornberg quits the territory to become McCann's worldwide client service director for Camel cigarettes. Kornberg has a history of 19 years with McCann in Asia, including stints in the Philippines and Tokyo. He will be relocating to New York.