Brief

Q Magazine launches its first television advertising campaign on June 1, with creative work by Bean Andrews Norways Cramphorn. The campaign, which features a 30-second ad to run on Channel 4 and 5 and satellite channels, promotes Q’s July issue and focuses on its guide to summer music festivals. It offers a free CD which includes the festival bands. The ad features footage from the past 30 years of music festivals from Woodstock through to Tribal Gathering. The opening clip features a young Mick Jagger performing in Hyde Park in 1968. Media is through Booth Lockett Makin.

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