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28 March 2025

 
 
Kia ora [firstname],

Happy Friday! I hope today's newsy finds you well. It brings news of the Axis Awards - the winners were announced last night. There were 30 Golds handed out and Colenso BBDO took out a hefty third of them. Read more to find out who else won big, as well as who took home the Grand Prix awards and who was named Agency of The Year. Alex Kenny, who established MediaWorks' in-house creativity offering, Passionfruit, has joined Momentum Group as Creative Director and North & South is back... and growing!

Happy reading! And if you have news you’d like to share, let us know. Email editor@stoppress.co.nz.

Have a great weekend - mā te wa,

Zahra and the StopPress team.
 
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