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Cheil is only Asian agency to feature in YouTube awards for most watched ads

Cheil's 'The training' video for Samsung

Cheil’s ‘The training’ video for Samsung

Korean ad agency Cheil has emerged as the only Asia agency to be recognised at a YouTube awards for the agencies that create the most viewed ads.

The video sharing social network handed out gold, silver and bronze awards, with Wieden + Kennedy claiming gold, Saatchi & Saatchi winning silver and Chiel claiming bronze with its work for key client Samsung.

The ranking is compiled using paid views, organic views and audience retention; how much of a video people watched.

YouTube noted that ad agencies were starting to “push the boundaries of online video creation” by creating longer ads and more engaging content.

YouTube’s top agencies and their most watched ads:

Wieden + Kennedy

Saatchi & Saatchi

Cheil

Droga5

TBWA

BBDO

Davie Brown Entertainment

Anomaly

Don’t Panic

Ogilvy & Mather

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