{"id":9200,"date":"2021-06-20T16:48:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-20T16:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.online-marketing.amsterdam\/?page_id=9200"},"modified":"2025-09-20T16:56:52","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T16:56:52","slug":"amc-fear-the-walking-dead","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging.online-marketing.amsterdam\/en\/cases\/amc-fear-the-walking-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"A multimedia campaign that generated ratings and buzz"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When AMC Networks wanted to launch the prequel series <em>Fear the Walking Dead<\/em> in the Benelux, OMA was tasked with marketing it in a big way. The challenge: to build a new brand in a saturated media landscape while creating awareness for the new AMC channel. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With an integrated online media approach, smart targeting and creative activations, OMA was able to reach millions of viewers and dominate the conversation around the series &#8211; both online and offline.<br\/><br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-het-vraagstuk\">The issue<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How do you bring a new international TV series and a channel that is still hardly known to a young, digital audience in the Benelux?<br\/><br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-onze-rol\">Our role<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">OMA developed the <strong>complete media strategy and rollout<\/strong> for the Benelux. From concept and creation to media buying, PR and reporting. We not only deployed performance channels, but also built a buzz around the series with creative online and offline activations.  <br\/><br\/><br\/><\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-de-oplossing\">The solution<\/h3>\n\n<div style=\"height:58px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-online-media-strategie\">1. Online media strategy<\/h4>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>High impact formats<\/strong> such as wallpapers and interscrollers with trailers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Google Display Network &amp; YouTube<\/strong> targeting of 15-35 year olds, M\/F, urban audiences.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Facebook advertising<\/strong> targeting fans of <em>The Walking Dead<\/em> and broader entertainment audiences.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Always-on approach<\/strong>: search, native ads, sponsored stories and ongoing video views.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. PR &amp; free publicity<\/h4>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Large-scale PR campaign with press kits and interviews.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Publications in <em>Veronica Magazine<\/em>, <em>Glamour<\/em>, <em>Vara Gids<\/em> and national dailies, among others.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Media value of free publicity: more than \u20ac1.5 million.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Event activation: Amsterdam Halloween<\/h4>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Fear the Walking Dead<\/em> was paired with the Amsterdam Halloween Parade, featuring the largest zombie walk in the Netherlands.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>More than 1,000 participants and 2,000 partygoers, including Dutch celebrities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Live coverage by AT5 and national media coverage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.online-marketing.amsterdam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/10259_FTWD_S2_18hx48w_BB_Regency_FM_BENELUX_PREVIEW-1024x384.jpg\" alt=\"Fear the walking death\" class=\"wp-image-9206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.online-marketing.amsterdam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/10259_FTWD_S2_18hx48w_BB_Regency_FM_BENELUX_PREVIEW-1024x384.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/staging.online-marketing.amsterdam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/10259_FTWD_S2_18hx48w_BB_Regency_FM_BENELUX_PREVIEW-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/staging.online-marketing.amsterdam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/10259_FTWD_S2_18hx48w_BB_Regency_FM_BENELUX_PREVIEW-768x288.jpg 768w, https:\/\/staging.online-marketing.amsterdam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/10259_FTWD_S2_18hx48w_BB_Regency_FM_BENELUX_PREVIEW-1536x577.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/staging.online-marketing.amsterdam\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/10259_FTWD_S2_18hx48w_BB_Regency_FM_BENELUX_PREVIEW-2048x769.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-gerealiseerde-onderdelen-en-diensten\">Components and services realized<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For AMC, we combined digital media, PR and event marketing into an integrated campaign that made an impact across all channels.<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Digital media strategy &amp; media buying<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Social advertising &amp; targeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Content creation &amp; high impact advertising<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PR &amp; press relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Event marketing &amp; brand activation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Data-driven reporting &amp; campaign optimization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<div style=\"height:70px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-het-resultaat\">The result<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The campaign delivered tremendous visibility both online and offline and firmly marketed <em>Fear the Walking Dead<\/em> and AMC.<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>More than <strong>75 million impressions<\/strong> and over 110,000 clicks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Facebook reached <strong>200,000+ unique fans<\/strong> in the Netherlands and Belgium.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Huge visibility and free publicity worth over <strong>\u20ac1.5 million<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zombiewalk &amp; Halloween event created buzz and social media virality.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Fear the Walking Dead<\/em> was firmly launched in Benelux and put AMC on the map as a channel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<div style=\"height:70px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do you also want a media strategy that makes entertainment brands or campaigns big in the market? OMA develops impactful cross-media campaigns that attract audiences and create buzz. <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.online-marketing.amsterdam\/en\/contact\/\">Contact<\/a> us at <a href=\"mailto:contact@oma.amsterdam\">contact@oma.amsterdam<\/a> or call <a href=\"tel:+3120233%209175\">+3120 233 9175<\/a>.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For AMC Networks, we launched Fear the Walking Dead in the Benelux with an integrated media strategy. From digital ads to PR. 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