When Sky launched its game-changing streaming TV Glass one year ago it had hoped its biggest-ever product marketing campaign would win the hearts and minds of TV lovers and set new expectations in the Pay TV space. The Drum caught up with Sunny Bhurji, Marketing Director at Sky to understand how the advertising efforts evolved as the organisation came to understand the product and the new category it was creating.
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