Tarek Chemaly · 03:48 20 Sep 2019
In an interview with Mark Tungate, editorial director at the Epica Awards, this blog tried to elucidate what is happening this year - considering I myself am a juror there.To begin with... W… Read More
Tungate Editorial Director Blog Posts
Tarek Chemaly · 04:04 27 Sep 2017
A journalist with three decades of experience, Mark Tungate is also the best-selling author of several books about advertising and branding (including “Adland”, still a reference… Read More
Tarek Chemaly · 13:27 30 Oct 2020
Remember how enamored I was with the Mercedes Berta Benz ad? Now, thanks to our friends at Epica Awards we can have the behind the scenes scoop of how the genius ad, which one last year's Gr… Read More
Tarek Chemaly · 05:42 17 Jul 2020
The only global creative award judged by the press goes ahead with its €100 “early bird” discount until August 31st.As they face rocky economic times in the months ahead, th… Read More
Tarek Chemaly · 06:50 11 Mar 2020
The very first Epica Awards Sri Lanka was deemed a “huge success” by its organizers last week. The two-day festival was hosted by the country’s 4As (Accredited Advertising… Read More
Tarek Chemaly · 07:43 19 Jul 2018
So what's better than the Epica Awards (of which this blog is a proud juror) being back? That they are back with such a lovely campaign from Wieden + Kennedy Amsterdam. Basic? Yep. Graphics… Read More
Marklives.com · 03:43 08 Dec 2017
by Mark Tungate (@MarkTungate) For an unusual agency, Marvelous in Russia had an appropriately unconventional beginning. Its founder, Artem Sinyavskiy, was a typical student — in other… Read More
Marklives.com · 03:23 17 May 2016
by Mark Tungate (@MarkTungate) After a career that has embraced the biggest traditional agencies and racy independents, Mike Nicholson has been appointed ECD of Brave — the feisty UK a… Read More