
Movings and Shakings: New staff at The Spinoff, NZ Herald; Trans-Tasman moves at DDB and more
Two new journos for The Spinoff; Former Newshub Director of News joins NZ Herald; DDB Aotearoa’s Rupert Price moves over the ditch and more.
The latest agency news, campaigns and client wins (and losses) making headlines across Aotearoa.
Two new journos for The Spinoff; Former Newshub Director of News joins NZ Herald; DDB Aotearoa’s Rupert Price moves over the ditch and more.
In what has so far been a turbulent year for the Kiwi media industry, a shining light came last night in the form of the 2024 beacon awards.
Newshub’s last day of broadcast has got off to an emotional start after AM show hosts Melissa Chan-Green and Lloyd Burr bid their viewers farewell.
As Newshub leaves Kiwi screens forever tonight, Ant Farac, the creative force behind the original brand, looks back at his inspiration.
This year, the Coast Feel Good 500 Countdown will be brought to you on air and by digital billboards from outdoor advertiser Go Media.
Trans-Tasman creative agency Not Another has secured a contract with ArchiPro, the world-leading online platform for architecture and design.
Kiwi gamers get excited – the first national gaming festival is coming to Auckland’s Spark Arena this September, featuring tournaments, talks and talent.
Featuring in a new TVC from Purina NZ’s dog food Tux, created by The Enthusiasts, Bjorn’s story celebrates 70 years of the brand feeding Kiwi dogs.
Animated sequels brought audiences to the cinema in droves over Matariki with Val Morgan Group reporting a record-breaking long weekend at the box office.
To celebrate the Māori New Year this past weekend, Auckland Transport and oOh!media brought an inner-city bus shelter to life to celebrate Matariki.
Locally owned pharmacy Bargain Chemist is giving away $1,500 throughout July to remind Kiwis, that even in light of government changes, its prescription fees will always be free.
Healtheries is encouraging consumers to ‘Live Life in the Green’ with a new brand platform that brings a fresh take to the world of supplements.
DDB Group Aotearoa is returning triumphant from the Cannes Lions Festival with seven new awards under its belt, including three silvers.
A huge display in the centre court of Auckland’s Sylvia Park mall has been set up to recognise Matariki this coming weekend.
New features on Snapchat aim to create a safer community for users and protect them against online harms, while reinforcing their real-life connections.
Electric vehicle charging company Jolt has arrived in the capital, marking the occasion with a launch party attended by Transport Minister Simeon Brown.
Stuff Group has appointed WeThinkMedia as its advertising sales rep in Australia in what it says is an unparalleled opportunity for brands across the ditch.
Following the success of last year’s Day in Loo event, Radio Hauraki has announced Day in Loo Number 2 to raise awareness for Bowel Cancer New Zealand.
Two Kiwis have been named on the jury for the Young Guns 22 competition which celebrates young creatives all over the globe.
With the aim of empowering charities and inspiring marketers to share their creativity for good, Jane King has set up collaboration platform Creators Aotearoa.
For nappy company Rascals, there was no better way to celebrate its rebrand than by throwing a party with kids as its special guests.
Cadbury has embraced AI to cheer on the unsung heroes of grassroots sports – the volunteers who ensure these local efforts exist.
The finalists have been announced for the 2024 edition of the YouTube NZ Marketing Awards.
Stuff’s breaking news headlines will soon be appearing on MediaWorks’ billboards as part of the news group’s latest partnership within the media industry.
It’s time to start using attention data to better inform advertising campaigns and reduce wasted spend, says Magnetic Data CEO Phil Townend.
Navigating privacy issues with first party data is a hot topic right now – IAB NZ’s Qassem Naim spoke to StopPress about what is key in this space.
Colenso BBDO New Zealand’s powerful campaign to spotlight dog homelessness has continued its winning streak at the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity.
Stuff Group and Warner Bros. Discovery have teamed up with Emirates Team New Zealand to bring the America’s Cup live to Kiwis – no matter where they are.
Out of home media company oOh!media’s new platform aims to use data and consumer insights to change the way advertisers engage with their audiences.
Kantar’s annual survey into Kiwi brand reputation sees Pak’nSave maintain its position as fairest in the land, as New World squeaks in tenth.
CEO of Phantom Billstickers, Robin McDonnell, provides a wrap up of the World Out of Home Congress in Hong Kong, sharing his key takeaways.
Colenso BBDO’s campaign highlighting and aiming to combat dog homelessness has been awarded a Grand Prix in Outdoor at the annual Cannes Lion Festival.
Every year, the research company Kantar, with Wright Communications, releases the Kantar Corporate Reputation Index, where Toyota NZ has made the top spot.
JCDecaux New Zealand’s aim to be Net Carbon Zero by 2050 is well under way, with its first year of Toitū carbonreduce certification showing postive results.
Communications and marketing agency Anthem is celebrating another international award for its campaign for New Zealand’s aged care sector.
Over 150 people across the Auckland advertising industry came together last week to duck, dive and dodge for good at the annual UnLtd: Dodgeball tournament.