NZME chief commercial officer Matt Headland sits down for chat with StopPress about the latest round of radio results.
Monthly Archives: October, 2017
Porter Novelli has announced the appointment of Jane Luscombe as one of two executive directors. This completes the executive leadership team following the departure of Strahan Wallis earlier this year.
Digital agency Little Giant has picked up the accounts for house and commercial cleaning company Green Acres and household maintenance and building company Hire-a-Hubby.
Local production company Cirkus has teamed up with DDB Melbourne to delve into children’s imaginations in a beautiful animation that celebrates the launch of the new Monash Children’s Hospital Imagination Appeal.
This week Simplot, Mike Pero Real Estate and M&M’s New Zealand show us how it’s done.
Global brands are struggling to win the trust of connected New Zealanders, according to research from Kantar TNS.
Freeview’s recently appointed chief executive Jason Foden sits down for a chat with StopPress about where the business is heading.
Traffic jams are the bane of our lives, particularly if you are living in Auckland, but seldom do we take personal responsibility for it. Auckland Transport did, however, manage to get Auckland commuters to do just this.
You’d think broken necks, head injuries, collapsed lungs, spinal fractures and comas would be enough to make young drivers aware of how their driving might affect themselves and others. You’d be wrong.
Food and drink manufacturer Simplot and BC& F Dentsu have taken Birds Eye Golden Crunch chips in a new direction.
NZME’s Group Creative team has a new leader with Jono Coles joining as executive creative director.
In the wake of Y&R Media’s rebrand to Y&R Engage, we sit down with national general manager Nicky Greville to reflect on the past year, her time in the industry and where improvements can be made.
Marketers have called loudly for a trustworthy form of measurement in outward advertising, and APN Outdoor has answered this request with a new system, called Calibre. We talk to APN Outdoor general manager Mike Watkins about why this is what marketers have been waiting for.
Wellington International Airport and Wrestler are taking travellers on a virtual trip around the world to celebrate the first anniversary of Singapore Airline’s service to the capital.
British singer and actress Rita Ora and Absolut are calling out inspiration for a new song.
Our weekly wrap of good things, strange things, funny things and other things from inside the intertubes.
Svedka Vodka, a Swedish vodka brand, is haunting its unsuspecting fans for Halloween.
Last night, Auckland’s Langham Hotel was taken over by advertising and marketing folk eager to celebrate the country’s most effective marketing campaigns at the 2017 NZ Effie Awards. Near 200 entries had been whittled down to 100 finalists before the best of the best were invited to the stage to bask in bronze, silver and gold. Here’s the low down of who won what.
With Kiwis now spending around half of their media consumption time online, Mosh shares its advice for local businesses on Facebook.
There’s a lot to be celebrated as the MPA’s Magazine 360 September top 10 publications for every platform show magazine audiences are far greater than readership alone.
On afternoon before TVNZ’s new season launch, the broadcaster’s chief executive sat down with StopPress for a chat about the business.
It was a busy September with a range of brands releasing new spots in the lead up to the warmer months of the year. There could, however, only be one Colmar Brunton Ad Impact winner, and this time we saw a repeat winner step up to the podium.
Whittaker’s has grown from humble beginnings to a world-class chocolate company. Partnering with the domestic goddess Nigella Lawson, it’s encouraged consumers to join the switch to New Zealand’s finest chocolate.
Paint manufacturer Dulux has appointed Assignment Group to work on its creative account in the local market on a specific project.
Are demographics dead? Which trends matter? How do we connect in a fragmented world? And where has the attention gone? Five media and marketing bigiwigs will strive to answer these and other pressing questions as they assemble for the AUT Media Lab on 26 October. (This post is brought to you by the Commercial Communications Council).
Mike Pero Real Estate showcases New Zealand with chief executive’s motorcycle trip for its latest TVC by Plato Creative.
Fairfax Media launches a digital energy business to help reduce customers’ electricity costs.
Insight Creative chief executive Steven Giannoulis has no qualms about participating in pitches. All he asks is that clients stick to a few simple guidelines.
It’s become the watercooler show of the moment, sparking conversations around the country. We chat to MediaWorks ECD Ant Farac about what he’s done over the last few months to help squeeze the show into the public consciousness.
Pairs of friends try Laphroaig Whiskey with very different responses.