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Year in Review: Chris Long, Rainger & Rolfe
Every year, StopPress asks players in the local industry for their reflections on the year that was. Here’s what Chris Long, Creative Director at Rainger &…
Monthly Archives: January, 2021
Movings & Shakings
Energise appoints Marketing Manager
Specialist B2B communications agency Energise is starting off 2021 with a new senior level team appointment. The Parnell-based agency has welcomed Melissa Semmens as Marketing Manager. …
News
Goju’s new campaign challenges wellness-woke Kiwis
Small (but mighty) wellness drink brand Goju has released a new social campaign challenging health fanatics to try their potently healthy shots. Created by freelance creative…
Stoppress series
Year in Review: Chris Riley, GroupM New Zealand
Every year, StopPress asks players in the local industry for their reflections on the year that was. Here’s what Chris Riley, CEO at GroupM New Zealand,…
News
2020 YouTube Ads Leaderboard for NZ released
The 2020 New Zealand YouTube Ads Leaderboard has been announced, showcasing the top 10 ads from the year that was. The YouTube Ads Leaderboard showcases the…
Partner articles
Zavy + StopPress Social Scoreboard: Conscious reset – Kiwis’ rising optimism in 2021
On New Year’s Eve as Kiwis huddled around their campfires, took in firework displays and made soon to be discarded resolutions there was a sense of…
News
ReachMedia signs Spotlight
ReachMedia has landed a new client Spotlight a big player in the letterbox marketing space in New Zealand. As part of the new relationship, Spotlight will…
The Stoppies 2020
The Stoppies 2020: All the Winners
The votes are in! StopPress readers have had their say and we’ve got all The Stoppies 2020 results. While the challenges of 2020 and Covid-19 meant…
News
Out of Home looks forward to 2021
The Out of Home Media Association Aotearoa (OOHMAA) has reported strong revenue quarterly growth in Q4 2020, up 49 percent on Q3, with members noting the…
News
Nestlé, Saatchi & Saatchi NZ introduce ‘Dipcoms’
We all know that Kiwi Onion Dip is a must-have at summer gatherings, and now Nestlé and Saatchi & Saatchi New Zealand have created a series…
Partner articles
YoungShand looks to the future
Indie creative agency, YoungShand, is reimagining the advertising arena with their unique blend of curiosity, humanity and innovation. If anything, Covid-19 and the challenges of 2020…
Movings & Shakings
Onfire Design appoints Account Manager
Due to expanding business in Australia and Asia, Takapuna-based specialist branding and packaging design agency Onfire Design has hired a new Account Manager. Jade Woods, previously…
Movings & Shakings
Colenso MD Scott Coldham departs agency
After 15 years with Colenso BBDO, five as its Managing Director, Scott Coldham has announced he is leaving the agency to take on a new set…
News
JCDecaux unveils show-stopping Newmarket digital sign
JCDecaux New Zealand is launching a digital panel of Olympic proportions, offering advertisers access to the large volume of audiences travelling from Auckland’s CBD down Parnell…
Movings & Shakings
FCB Media welcomes General Manager
Terri Collier is returning to FCB Media, having been appointed as the agency’s new General Manager, effective immediately. The newly created role serves to further bolster…
News
Girl power: New Bumble campaign encourages women to make the first move
Social networking app Bumble, which encourages females to make the first move, has recently teamed up with TBWA to release its first NZ brand campaign ‘Good…
News
Newshub launches Newshub Live at 11.30am
Newshub has announced a new daytime bulletin, Newshub Live at 11.30AM, expanding its broadcast news footprint on Three. The bulletin launches on February 1 and will…
News
NZ Herald cements position as country’s top digital news provider
Nielsen’s latest digital news audience research has reinforced nzherald.co.nz’s position as the most popular news website with Kiwis. nzherald.co.nz’s audience of more than 1.8 million across…
Movings & Shakings
New hires at Uno Loco’s Hula
Hula, the design force behind sister brand, Uno Loco, has strengthened its team with two senior appointments. Natalie Vickerman, formerly of Prodigious and Saatchi London, has…
News
2021 Voyager Media Awards open for entry
The News Publisher’s Association (NPA) have announced that entries are now open for the 2021 Voyager Media Awards. A number of changes have been introduced this…
Stoppress series
Year in Review: Donna Gurney, Discovery NZ
Every year, StopPress asks players in the local industry for their reflections on the year that was. Here’s what Donna Gurney, Head of Sales at Discovery…
News
Metlifecare chooses D3 agency
Indie media agency D3 has been appointed to manage the Metlifecare Retirement Villages media account, from the incumbents, dentsu, who were also involved in the selection…
News
TVNZ’s latest America’s Cup viewership figures revealed
The stats are in for TVNZ’s PRADA Cup viewership from 15th January to 17th January, and they’re pretty impressive. Over 1.2 million people watched the race…
Stoppress series
Year in Review: Tony Bradbourne, Special Group
Every year, StopPress asks players in the local industry for their reflections on the year that was. Here’s what Tony Bradbourne, Founder, CEO/CCO at Special Group,…
News
2021 ORCA entries now open
Entries have opened for TRB’s Outstanding Radio Creative Awards (ORCA) for 2021. The competition is open to creatives whose campaign audio will air on a New…
News
Rialto announces international venture
Watching indie films just got easier thanks to New Zealand’s Rialto Channel and media entrepreneur Bruce Tuchman launching Rialto International, a 50-50 joint venture bringing Rialto…
News
Robbie Williams teams up with The Breeze
The Breeze’s new campaign for 2021 has launched this week featuring none other than English pop star legend Robbie Williams taking it easy (and taking a…
Partner articles
Outsourcing PR post-pandemic
Smart big businesses have been moving towards using smaller external comms partners for some time and Undertow Media expects this trend to accelerate in our post-pandemic…
News
Stuff launches Stuff Ads
Stuff’s self-service advertising platform, Stuff Ads, has officially launched – offering Kiwi SMEs a new way to get their business in the news. Stuff Ads enables…
News
Entries open for 2021 PRINZ Awards
The PRINZ Awards – now celebrating 47 years of the PR and communication management industry’s excellence in creativity – have been revamped and entries are finally…