Morning Update: Danish radio station DJ kills baby rabbit live on air

This video does not contain the moment the rabbit is killed.

A Danish radio station killed a baby rabbit with a bicycle pump live on air, prompting a storm of criticism on Tuesday despite claims it had simply wanted to highlight cruelty in farming.

“We didn’t do it for the sake of entertainment,” talk radio station Radio24syv wrote on Twitter.

“Thousands of animals die each day so that people can eat them,” it added.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxwbWqOgSNk

AdWeek: Tired of Sharing? Taco Bell Has an Anti-Social Nacho Just for You

Are you a greedy person who doesn’t like to share your nachos with your friends? If so, Taco Bell wants you to buy its giant nacho for one.

In a new ad from Deutsch LA, a young man with exactly the kind of dour demeanor you’d expect from a nacho hoarder rants about the injustices of sharing, the social institution. In all honesty, it’s a sentiment we’ve all probably felt in one moment of weakness or another, which gives it some resonance. And the spot scores extra points for working in some dings against Facebook—namely, the culture of excessive baby photos and cat pics (though let’s be real, people who don’t like babies and animals are, in all likelihood, soulless). The look on the actor’s face when he’s swiping through his tablet is pretty much perfect.

The New York Times: Charter Communications Agrees to Acquire Time Warner Cable

Charter Communications agreed on Tuesday to buy its much larger rival Time Warner Cable for $56.7 billion in a deal that would transform the company into one of America’s largest cable and broadband operators.

The announcement represents the latest in a flurry of takeovers in the sector as companies struggle to keep pacewith changes in how Americans watch and pay for television. As customers increasingly stream videos through the Internet, cable providers have sought deals to gain scale and greater bargaining power with content providers.

Campaign: Amazon on the hunt for social media agency

Amazon, the online retailer, is searching for an agency to handle social media activity for its clothing arm.

The Amazon Clothing Store offers clothing and accessories for women, men and children. It features products from brands including French Connection, New Look, Boss, and TM Lewin.