Final September, Nike doubled down on its option to make Colin Kaepernick the face of its 30th anniversary “Simply Do It” marketing campaign, opting to have the previous NFL quarterback narrate its “Dream Loopy” business. Conceptualized by advert company and longtime Swoosh associate Wieden + Kennedy, “Dream Loopy” additionally highlighted athletes like LeBron James and Serena Williams, and now it is up for certainly one of probably the most prestigious awards in tv.
The “Dream Loopy” spot has now been nominated for an Emmy within the Excellent Business 2019 class. Together with Nike, Wieden + Kennedy and manufacturing firm Park Photos are additionally up for the award. The competitors contains advertisements from Apple and Netflix, amongst others.
“Dream Loopy” was unveiled final September and premiered on TV through the first sport of the NFL common season, amplifying its attain and leading to a near-immediate surge in on-line gross sales.
Within the months because the business’s debut, Kaepernick and Nike have discovered themselves within the information once more after the ex-NFL star reportedly persuaded the model to cancel its “Betsy Ross Flag” Air Max 1 sneakers for the Fourth of July.
The 2019 Emmys happen Sunday, Sept. 22.
