Advertising Week’s Pitbull concert undermines a week of equality talk, say critics

In an industry that has long battled sexism, Advertising Week made a concerted effort in its programming this week to address issues of equality and parity. There was an entire track Thursday called "Future is Female," with seminars titled "Fighting Bias" and "The Business Case for Female Inclusion." Another track on Monday was devoted to "Diversity and Inclusion." So many industry execs were surprised and even disappointed with Advertising Week’s choice of selecting Pitbull as the he