NBN goes for emotional pull in bid to demonstrate the power of broadband network

The National Broadband Network (NBN) is looking to demonstrate the power of fast connectivity through a TV campaign in which two friends communicate using sign language.

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

The ‘sound of silence’ ad, created by production company Finch for ad agency BWM Dentsu, follows the new direction launched by NBN last year after it ditched its positioning and branding amid concerns it was discouraging people from taking up NBN services.

NBN executive general manager marketing and community affairs, Kent Heffernan, said the new marketing push uses an emotive element to promote the power of the network.

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