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Why Fox NFL Promos Bring Back Original Characters for the First Time
Goal: To engage audiences by featuring original characters in NFL season promotions.
Media: Television
Summary: Fox is launching its NFL season by reintroducing characters from last year's promotions, where they learned from Tom Brady. This time, they'll tackle the NFL knowledge of Michael Strahan, adding excitement to their comedic and weird promotional approach.
How Fanta’s new Haunted Universe helps turn Halloween into a platform
Goal: To create a repeatable Halloween marketing platform
Media: online video, collectible packaging, limited-time flavor, experiences
Summary: Fanta has launched the 'Haunted Universe' campaign, designed to turn Halloween into a global marketing platform similar to Coca-Cola's association with Christmas. The campaign features original horror-themed characters and aims to generate significant engagement and sales while including traditional horror icons. The campaign was developed by WPP Open X and incorporates artificial intelligence to enhance content creation.
Can AI help Fanta build the next horror universe?
Source: https://www.marketing-interactive.com/can-ai-help-fanta-build-the-next-horror-universe
Goal: To create an original entertainment universe for Halloween
Claim: Fanta's haunted universe is our move from collaborator to creator
Media: Cinematic trailer and additional content throughout the Halloween season
Summary: Fanta is launching an original entertainment universe called 'Fanta's Haunted Universe' this Halloween, featuring four original horror-inspired characters. Developed in collaboration with AI entertainment studio GRAiL, the campaign includes a cinematic trailer and aims to engage a new generation of horror fans with original storytelling and brand experiences.
