BLIND TASTE TV

TitleBLIND TASTE TV
BrandTHAILAND ASSOCIATION OF THE BLIND
Product / ServiceTHAIRATH TV
CategoryA02. Non-Fiction: series or film
EntrantBBDO PROXIMITY THAILAND Bangkok, THAILAND
Entrant Company BBDO PROXIMITY THAILAND Bangkok, THAILAND
Contributing Company BBDO BANGKOK, THAILAND

Credits

Name Company Position
Suthisak Sucharittanonta BBDO Proximity Thailand Chief Creative Officer
Suthisak Sucharittanonta BBDO Proximity Thailand Executive Creative Director
Chalit Manuyakorn BBDO Proximity Thailand Creative Director
Suthisak Sucharittanonta BBDO Proximity Thailand Copywriter
Chalit Manuyakorn BBDO Proximity Thailand Copywriter
Thasorn Boonyanate BBDO Proximity Thailand Copywriter
Apichai Inthutsingh BBDO Proximity Thailand Asso. Creative Director/Art Director
Rook Floro BBDO Proximity Thailand Art Director
Tiabtawan Limjittrakorn BBDO Proximity Thailand Art Director
Choojai Ka Kalayanamitr Choojai Ka Kalayanamitr Art Director
Taksina Vasaruchapong BBDO Proximity Thailand Account Director
Sorasart Wisetsin Longdo Production Director
Udomsak Lekkrajang Longdo Production Director Of Photography
Kratae/Ple TV Show/Production Executive Producer
Bob Eye View Bob Eye View Photographer
Nanthana Kumpiranont BBDO Proximity Thailand Agency Producer
Suthisak Sucharittanonta BBDO Proximity Thailand Art Director

The Campaign

IN THAILAND, BLIND PEOPLE ARE OFTEN PERCEIVED TO BE INFERIOR. THEIR MAIN JOB IS SELLING LOTTO, BEGGAR, PLAYING MUSIC WITH OPEN HAT. BUT WE KNOW THEY ARE BETTER THAN THAT. IT'S ONE OF THE MAIN PROBLEM IN OUR SOCIETY. PEOPLE IGNORE THEM. THE TV SHOW SITUATION IN THAILAND IS CRITICAL, THERE'S NO MUCH TO SEE, NO INTERESTING THING, SOAP-OPERA BECOME ONE OF THE DRUGS THAT PEOPLE ADDICTED. WE NEED SOMETHING DIFFERENCE.

Results

IN THAILAND, BLIND PEOPLE ARE OFTEN PERCEIVED TO BE INFERIOR. THEIR MAIN JOB IS SELLING LOTTO, BEGGAR, PLAYING MUSIC WITH OPEN HAT. BUT WE KNOW THEY ARE BETTER THAN THAT. IT'S ONE OF THE MAIN PROBLEM IN OUR SOCIETY. PEOPLE IGNORE THEM. HOW TO MAKE THEIR LIVE BETTER? "LOSING ONE SENSE ENHANCES THE OTHERS" TOGETHER WITH THAIRATH (THE BIGGEST NEWSPAPER AND CABLE CHANNEL IN THAILAND) AND THAILAND ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND, WE CREATED "BLIND TASTE". THE WOLRD FIRST FOOD CRITIC SHOW THAT USE A VISUALLY IMPAIRED TO BE A HOSTED.

AFTER LAUNCHING A TV SHOW, WE TRY TO FIND A WAY TO MAKE DIFFERENT FOR VISUAL IMPAIRED. SO WE PROMOTE IT TO INSTAGRAM (PEOPLE LOVE TO POST A PHOTO OF FOOD) BUT ALL IN BLACK BACKGROUND. JUST A TEXT DESCRIBE THE TASTE. WE HAVE BEEN INVITED TO MANY NEWS CHANNEL AND MANY SHOWS, MANY COLUMNS WROTE ABOUT HOW GREAT IT IS TO TASTE WITHOUT SIGHT.

AFTER LAUNCHING 3 TAPES, NOW WE HAVE 3 HOSTED SHOW, ALL VISUALLY IMPAIRED, WE GET ALL POSITIVE FEEDBACK FROM EVERY REVIEW. OUR HOSTED ARE GETTING FAMOUS LIKE (THAI GORDON RAMSEY). THE CHANNEL SIGN A NEW CONTACT COVER THE NEXT SEASON. VISUALLY IMPAIRED GOT A NEW JOB THAT THEY SHOULD BE PROUD. EVERYBODY LOVES IT. THEY TRY TO EAT WITHOUT SEEING THE FOOD.