Tuesday, Jun. 15, 2021

After winning several of the highest honors in the historic ADC 100th Annual Awards last week, DDB Group Germany Berlin is the top-ranked agency in the world, according to the ADC 100th Annual Awards Global Creative Rankings released today (6/15) by The One Club for Creativity.

DDB Group...

Monday, Jan. 4, 2021

S4 Capital has brought into the fold integrated agency Decoded Advertising and integrated performance marketing shop Metric Theory. S4, headed by executive chairman Sir Martin Sorrell, will pair its creative digital content production company MediaMonks with Decoded Advertising. S4 will also...

Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020

MediaMonks has expanded its worldwide creative team with four major new hires. Andrezza Valentin joins as creative director for MediaMonks Los Angeles; Nimo Awil as associate creative director for MediaMonks London; Falk Eumann comes aboard as creative director for NYC; and Jordi van de...

Friday, Dec. 13, 2019

ELEMENT, FULL CONTACT TEAM ON ALZHEIMER’S PSA
In this heartfelt PSA titled “A Good Man,” The Alzheimer’s Association shares one family’s perseverance. Directed by Matt Luem via Boston-based ELEMENT Productions for agency Full Contact, the piece introduces us to Elissa...

Friday, Jun. 14, 2019

MediaMonks fast-tracks growth in Asia-Pacific with three major hires, accounting for more than 35 years of experience combined. Former W+K head of production Sanne Drogtrop joins MediaMonks in the same capacity, overseeing production for all of China. In turn,...

Wednesday, Jul. 11, 2018

S4 Capital, the new holding group of former WPP CEO Martin Sorrell, has agreed to acquire digital production company MediaMonks for a reported price of some $350 million.

A released statement from Sorrell read in part, “We’re delighted to join forces with MediaMonks. This represents a...

Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017

MediaMonks has signed director Ismael ten Heuvel, represented by its film director roster TheBoardRoom. With the addition of the filmmaker---known more widely in the industry as the mono-monikered Ismael--Media Monks solidifies its stance as  a full-service production company from technical and...

Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016

Of the 10 most viewed SHOOT videos in 2016, three were Top Spots of the Week and one came from The Best Work You May Never See gallery. The latter was a VR piece for Greenpeace.

Generating the most views, though, was neither a Top Spot or a Best Work entry. Instead it was a Volvo...

Friday, May. 20, 2016

Wesley ter Haar is the founder of global creative production company MediaMonks. His role as head of operations has been integral in the shop’s growth (450 Monks), expansion (10 offices) and assorted pieces of high-caliber work (67 Lions). He now heads up MediaMonks’ U.S. offices in New York and...

Friday, Apr. 15, 2016

Mod/Op Films, the brand-building content house founded two years ago by EPs Rossi Cannon, Steve Schofield and Anke Thommen, has brought on board creative technologist David Cullipher, and digital content producers/strategists Greg Goldner and...

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