Morning Update: Ad warns against texting and driving; Game of Thrones settles into hit status for HBO; Taco Bell take aim at McDonald’s again; AT&T channel True Detective

Miranda Ward

April 8, 2014 8:34

This is our Morning Update, rounding up international media and marketing news from while you were sleeping.

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Mashable: Brutal 30-Second Ad May Finally Change Your Mind About Texting and Driving

“The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is kicking off National Distracted Driving Awareness Month with a 30-second ad illustrating how even one thoughtless time texting while driving can be deadly.

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Miranda Ward

Miranda Ward worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2017, eventually becoming deputy editor. Miranda joined Mumbrella in September 2013 from Sky News.

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Morning Update: Ad warns against texting and driving; Game of Thrones settles into hit status for HBO; Taco Bell take aim at McDonald’s again; AT&T channel True Detective

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