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New Zealand Podcast Ranker launched
Triton Digital has released the first New Zealand Podcast Ranker. The monthly ranker provides insight into the Top 100 Podcasts in New Zealand.
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Harvey Cameron gets behind 90% for Canterbury Campaign
Harvey Cameron is one of driving forces behind a campaign to ensure 90% of Canterbury residents have at least one vaccination by Labour Weekend.
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Make-A-Wish Foundation New Zealand appoints Mindshare as its media agency
Mindshare NZ has announced a new partnership with Make-A-Wish Foundation, a purpose driven charity with a mission to create life changing wishes.
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Kathmandu and Special celebrate the Summer we’re all hoping for
Outdoor brand Kathmandu has unveiled its latest summer campaign, developed in conjunction with Special Group New Zealand.
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Media partners announce key appointment to lead new journalism training scheme
Māori Television, NZME, Discovery, and Pacific Media Network, have announced Gesa Luamanu as the Programme Manager/Kaihautū of Te Rito.
Perspectives 2024
Perspectives 2024: Episode Five – The Creative View
The fifth episode chats with James Mok, Peter Vegas and Leisa Wall to get creatives’ take on the challenges of the changing communications landscape.
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Nielsen unveils new brand identity
Nielsen has unveiled a new brand identity reflecting the company’s transformation of its culture & redefined strategy focused on the future of media.
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Digital ad revenue grows 61% in Q2
IAB New Zealand has released its latest 2021 Digital Advertising Revenue Report. The report provides a snapshot of the first half of year.
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Shopify brings entrepreneurship to Spotify
Shopify has announced a strategic partnership with Spotify aimed at giving artists the creative freedom to build fully realised brands.
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Steve Kane to leave True
Steve Kane has decided to depart indie agency True after nearly five years as Managing Director.
Ad Impact Awards
Rangitikei Free Range Chicken takes out September Colmar Brunton Ad Impact Award
The September Colmar Brunton Ad Impact Award goes to Rangitikei Free Range Chicken for its best all round performance and new brand platform.
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Clear Hayes makes two hires across editorial and PR
B2B specialist communications consultancy Clear Hayes has welcomed two new hires following recent client wins across the ANZ region.
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MediaWorks partners with Vistar Media
MediaWorks and Vistar Media are teaming up to offer advertisers easy access to buy digital out of home billboard and commuter inventory.
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Special and Smirnoff team up for 100 Days
Smirnoff via Special Group have released a new campaign, ‘100 Days, 100 Ways’, to demonstrate the pure potential every day holds.
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NRDA launches ‘One hundred Ways’ Campaign
Nelson Regional Development Agency has launched the ‘One Hundred Ways’ domestic marketing campaign.
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Born Bred signs SIX60, becomes first creative agency in NZ and AUS to accept cryptocurrency as payment
The new creative agency will accept the likes of Ethereum, Bitcoin & XRP as payment & has just on-boarded SIX60 as its foundation client.
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ICG Media launches ‘dish FAST’ with targeted OOH campaign
dish FAST is all about fabulous food created with maximum deliciousness & minimum fuss. The cookbook launches today with Auckland-wide OOH campaign.
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Kargo acquires StitcherAds, increases media spend
Kargo has announced the acquisition of the commerce-driven paid social advertising company StitcherAds.
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WellingtonNZ and EightyOne serve up a central city lunchtime campaign
WellingtonNZ’s new Love your Lunchtime campaign via EightyOne is a winner for central city businesses and the customers they serve.
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BurgerFuel reaches new audiences through gaming
BurgerFuel will use the latest in-game technology with its ‘Ultimeatum’ burger campaign appearing on virtual billboards within popular video games.
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Brandspank and David Thomason bring back car-less days for Winton
Brandspank faces the doubters head on with a new campaign for Winton’s Sunfield development.
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Andy Blood joins Paul Catmur for a bit of Truth and Soul
Andy Blood, Executive Creative Director at large, sits down with Paul Catmur in the latest Truth and Soul podcast.
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Effies goes virtual
Comms Council have made the decision to move 2021 Effie Aotearoa Awards in association with TVNZ to a virtual event for the second year in a row.
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LUMO teams up with Tracksuit
LUMO has teamed up with marketing insights company Tracksuit which will give its advertisers the ability to track & measure brand health & awareness.
Movings/shakings
Essence gives a boost to its specialist communications team
After changing its brand identity in August, healthcare advertising and marketing agency, Essence, has now shifted focus to its medical content team.
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Aced it! AKQA scoops innovation award
AKQA has been named #1 in the Australian Financial Review’s Most Innovative Companies list in the media and marketing category for Australia and NZ.
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Veritone inks deal with MediaWorks to provide AI advertising insights
This is the first enterprise Veritone Attribute agreement in NZ and ensures MediaWorks has near real-time access to data-driven advertising insights.
Movings/shakings
Pedestrian Group appoints Head of Partnerships NZ
Pedestrian Group, ANZ’s largest youth-focused publisher, has promoted Jaimee Wiggins into the role of Head of Partnerships, New Zealand.
Movings/shakings
Nielsen welcomes new President of APAC
Robert (Rob) Gilby is joining the international leadership team at Nielsen as President of Asia Pacific (APAC).
Movings/shakings
Five hires in five weeks for TimeZoneOne
With five new hires in as many weeks, TimeZoneOne’s Christchurch office is expanding to better support its New Zealand clients & American-based team.