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PRINZ announces 50 finalists for PRINZ Awards
PRINZ has announced 50 finalists for its 51st annual awards, celebrating the impact of strong communications across all areas of society.
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2025 Voyager Media Awards finalists announced
The finalists for the 2025 Voyager Media Awards have been announced, including some of the biggest names in NZ journalism.
Murray Streets appointed as convenor of judges for Effie Awards Aotearoa
The Commercial Communications Council launches Effie Awards Aotearoa, announcing Filament founder Murray Streets as convenor of judges.
NZME celebrates impressive nominations
NZME is celebrating a combined haul of almost 140 finalist spots at the Voyager Media Awards, and NZ Radio & Podcast Awards.
Special PR named on Global PR Agency of the Year shortlist
Special PR has been recognised as one of the top seven PR agencies in the…
Motion Sickness represents New Zealand at global agency of the year awards
Motion Sickness leads New Zealand agencies at the AOY Global Awards, with Sam Stuchbury the most shortlisted individual globally.
Advertising and marketing awards at a glance
Award programmes offer agencies prestigious platforms to showcase their most innovative and impactful campaigns. Here is a quick run-down.
IHAC announces 2025 award winners
Last week, the In-House Agency Council announced the winners of the 2025 IHAC Awards in a virtual ceremony, recognising outstanding work across APAC.
2025 Axis Awards winners announced
Last night, the 45th Axis Awards were held at the Viaduct Events Centre in Auckland, and the industry gathered to recognise outstanding creative campaigns.
Motion Sickness and Finch win AdFest gold for herpes campaign
The ‘Make New Zealand the best place in the world to have herpes’ campaign has won gold at AdFest 2025.
KitKat’s refreshed ad platform takes out the Kantar Ad Impact Award for February
The first Ad Impact Award of 2025 goes to KitKat for the way it has refreshed the iconic “have a break, have a KitKat” with a fun & relatable narrative.
Entries open for the YouTube NZ Marketing Awards 2025
After a triumphant awards event last year, NZ Marketing magazine and the NZ Marketing Association are thrilled to continue its partnership with YouTube.
Special’s Export Ultra campaign tops Axis Awards finalist tally
Featuring rapper Vanilla Ice, the campaign was designed to help prevent Kiwis from accidentally blowing up their beers after leaving them in the freezer.
Stuff finalist in five categories at 2025 INMA Global Media Awards
Innovations in AI, unique campaign marketing and subscriber initiatives have seen Stuff Group nominated in five categories at the 2025 INMA Global Media Awards.
OOHMAA reveals Q4 winners of The Speccies
OOHMAA has announced the Q4 winners of The Speccies, shining a spotlight and celebrating the very best in Aotearoa’s out of home advertising.
Shortlist announced for 2025 IHAC Awards
After receiving triple the number of entries than last year, the In-house Agency Council has announced its shortlist for the 2025 IHAC Awards.
Dentsu Aotearoa celebrates HRNZ Award wins
Last week, the 2025 HRNZ Awards brought together 450 industry leaders to celebrate the best in HR excellence and leadership across New Zealand.
Concentrate’s work with Chelsea Sugar recognised at HubSpot awards
Growth agency Concentrate was named a winner in the Product Excellence category at HubSpot’s semi-annual 2024 Impact Awards for its work with Chelsea Sugar.
Team Chopsticks takes home dentsu’s Young Innovators Award
Young creatives from dentsu Aotearoa and Japan are celebrating their win at the recent Young Innovators Workshop held in Singapore.
Foodstuffs announces 2025 Partnership Awards finalists
The 2025 Foodstuffs Partnership Awards is a chance to celebrate the incredible suppliers who fill grocery baskets across Aotearoa with quality, innovation, and value.
Comms Council announces Jury Presidents ahead of Axis Awards
The 2025 Axis Awards Creative Council has announced its Jury Presidents, with council leaders saying there is a wealth of experience across the group.
UFO Rodeo’s Prime Minister film wins at Sundance
UFO Rodeo and its long-form production arm Dark Doris are riding high this week after receiving the World Cinema Documentary Audience Award at Sundance Film Festival.
Kantar Ad Impact Award’s 2024 Supreme Winner revealed
2024 seems to have been the year of local heroes, with nine of the Kantar Ad Impact Award monthly winners coming from home-grown brands.
IHAC Awards welcome two new judges; entries open to NZ
The In-House Agency Council has named two industry leaders, Gabrielle McKenzie and Stefanie DiGianvincenzo, as judges for the 2025 IHAC Awards.
Entries open for 2025 Voyager Media Awards
The News Publishers’ Association has announced that entries to the 2025 Voyager Media Awards are now open, celebrating the best of New Zealand journalism.
Aotearoa Young Lions competition calls for entries
The 2025 Aotearoa Young Lions Competition, proudly supported by Google is now open for entries from young talent across creative and media agencies.
Colenso BBDO Auckland ranks in The One Club for Creativity’s APAC top three
Colenso BBDO Auckland ended 2024 ranked in The One Club for Creativity’s list of top…
Lego’s Christmas ad takes the top spot in Kantar’s November Ad Impact Award
Kantar’s November Ad Impact Award goes to Lego for its highly enjoyable Christmas ad, ‘Cataclaws is coming to town’, which brings the holiday fun to life.
Lewis Road Creamery’s simple yet fun story wins Kantar’s October Ad Impact Award
Kantar’s October Ad Impact Award goes to Lewis Road Creamery with ‘The chocolate milk that never makes it home’, a simple, yet fun story.
2025 Axis Awards are open for entries
Entries are now open for the 2025 AXIS Awards, a celebration of Aotearoa’s advertising creativity, with winners announced on 27 March.