Censorship scandal as rapper Řezník is secretly removed from Český slavík music award vote
Usually a tedious affair, the Český slavík (“Czech Nightingale”) music awards are the centre of an unlikely scandal revolving around horrorcore rapper Řezník.
Category: Advertising
Ill-Advised or Racist? Bernard’s Blackface Beermat
Bernard brewery co-owner Stanislav Bernard’s ad campaigns are usually pretty clever so what on Earth possessed him to don blackface for this “world’s best dark lager” campaign?
The Mind-Bogglingly Ugly Cool Centrum Site
This Prague 4-Nusle call centre’s website sets new standards in web design. Enjoy!
Česká Spořitelna Unveils World’s Most Clichéd Bank Ad
Golf, yachting, classical music, ballet dancers, a fashion show… Česká spořitelna’s new Erste Premier spot has got the lot.
Slavia Pojišťovna’s Dodgy ‘Health Insurance for Foreigners’ Advert
Do they mean us? Slavia pojišťovna choose an interesting illustration for their “health insurance for foreigners” products. Link
Your Slogan, My Breasts: The Strange World of Czech ‘Micro-Services’ Sites (NSFW-ish)
Need a photo of a slogan of your choice written on an unknown woman’s breasts? Look no further!
VoZP’s Shameless Havel Death Cash-In
As the Czech Republic mourned Václav Havel’s death, which bright spark at health insurance company VoZP (Vojenská zdravotní pojišťovna; “Military Health Insurance”) decided this tasteless banner ad was a good idea? Roughly translated, the...
