Tag Archives: PSA

This Is A Gun Safety Ad

(Via Raw Story)

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Mother Coco Knows Best

(Via Towleroad)

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GLAAD Issues World Cup PSA

Also available in English.

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Volkswagen: Eyes On The Road

Via AutoBlog: Distracted driving continues to be a scourge to road safety around the world. In the US, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ran a graphic commercial in April appealing to young people about the dangers of texting and driving. In Hong Kong, Volkswagen helped with a technologically savvy way to make people understand the peril. For the innovative …

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CDC Launches New HIV Campaign

The Centers for Disease Control has launched a new series of 30-second PSAs on HIV prevention, some of which mention “new options like medicines that prevent HIV” – a reference to Truvada. The Human Rights Campaign applauds: “We commend the CDC for launching this campaign and look forward to working with them and others to raise awareness about HIV prevention …

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Trans Indians: Wear Your Seatbelts

1.7M views already. Quite the unusual PSA.

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VH1 Anti-Bullying PSA Raises Eyebrows

AdWeek discusses an anti-bullying PSA produced for VH1. On one level, the video is a marvel of wish-fulfillment that anyone who’s ever been picked on or put down during lunch period or study hall can instantly relate to. Believing you can turn the tables feels great, and the spot hits all the right notes in that regard. Still, the tone …

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THAILAND: HIV Testing PSA

This PSA from a Bangkok-based HIV prevention group might not be office-friendly. Wait for the end when you can watch.

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Feds Launch “Don’t Text & Drive” PSA

AdWeek comments on the below intense PSA issued this week by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: The most memorable safe-driving PSAs tend to be made overseas—in Britain, Mexico, Australia. But the U.S. adds a powerful new entry to the mix with this brutal spot from The Tombras Group for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Ushering in National Distracted …

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Come Together For Valentine’s Day

The Independent reports on a new spot from the International HIV/AIDS Alliance which airs tonight on Britain’s Channel 4. The 60-second television spot, which has been described as one of the most provocative ads to be screened on British television, has already started tongues wagging amongst industry experts, and looks set to get pulses racing as well when it’s broadcast …

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Gay Bashing As An Olympic Sport

Via press release: The video is the newest fundraising tactic by the Russia Freedom Fund, which aims to raise a million dollars by the end of the Olympics to support LGBT Russian activists. The video was produced by the Fair Games Project, an Indiegogo campaign launched by filmmaker Michael Rohrbaugh. The Fair Games Project also produced a powerful gun violence PSA that received significant attention last year. Athlete Ally is …

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Important Bear PSA

(Tipped by JMG reader Dean)

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From Minnesota For All Families

Music by Minnesota’s The Suburbs. Great 1984 original here. (Tipped by JMG reader Jim)

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Celebrities Come Out….For Equality

In a really cute series produced by GLAAD, Jackie Chan, Jason Alexander, and Kristen Johnson literally come out of a closet in support for LGBT equality. More clips from more celebs are here.

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Guns Have Changed, So Should Gun Laws

Whoa. One of the best gun control ads you’ll see.

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What Does HIV Look Like?

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Google Employees For Marriage

From TheFour.

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Seen On The Upper East Side

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I AM: Trans People Speak

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Pro Hockey Against Homophobia

Via New York Times: Hockey is joining the drive to end homophobia in sports with a public-service message featuring eight N.H.L. players, including Henrik Lundqvist of the Rangers, Corey Perry of the Anaheim Ducks and Daniel Alfredsson of the Ottawa Senators. You Can Play, the campaign the players will introduce, is another in a series of efforts by hockey’s Burke …

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