Javier Campopiano Returns as 2025 President for New York Festivals Advertising Awards, Pledging Creative Excellence and Diversity

New York — The advertising world is set to witness yet another season of innovative campaigns and visionary ideas as Javier Campopiano takes the helm of the 2025 New York Festivals Advertising Awards as the Executive Jury president. Recognized globally for his unparalleled creative leadership at McCann Worldgroup and McCann, Campopiano is no stranger to this esteemed role, having previously curated a panel that celebrated diverse perspectives and groundbreaking work in the industry. Starting from January 2025, Campopiano will assemble an array of creative and brand leaders from various backgrounds, aiming to foster conversations that … Read more

Unseen Body Cam Footage Revealed in Trial of Former Williamson County Deputies in Javier Ambler’s Death

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas – The trial of two former Williamson County deputies charged with manslaughter continued with the presentation of unseen body camera footage. The footage included interviews with both defendants just moments after the 2019 in-custody death of Javier Ambler. Former Deputy James Johnson’s statement, “I wasn’t trying to hurt that f******* guy,” resonated through the courtroom, capturing the essence of the trial. Assistant Chief David testified as a witness, analyzing his body camera footage from the night of the incident and the interviews he conducted with the defendants. The body camera footage revealed … Read more

Former Williamson County Deputies Face Manslaughter Charges in Javier Ambler’s Death: Jury Selection Begins

Travis County, Texas – Jury selection is set to commence on Tuesday for the trial of two former Williamson County deputies who are facing charges of manslaughter in the death of Javier Ambler. Ambler, a former postal worker, died during a law enforcement pursuit in March 2019 involving former deputies James Johnson and Zachary Camden. The chase came to an end in north Austin and was being filmed for the A&E reality show Live PD. However, the footage of the incident was never aired on television and subsequently destroyed. According to indictments, prosecutors alleged that … Read more