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The winners of the 53rd NZ Media Awards were announced last week, with Stuff, NZME and TVNZ among the standout recipients. Read on to learn more about their achievements.

Meanwhile, TVNZ’s youth platform Re: News is closing this Friday. Re: journalist and NZ Media Awards Video Journalist of the Year Zoe Madden-Smith says winning the title while being made redundant in the same fortnight is “pretty wild”, but she’s proud of what the team has accomplished. Click here to find out more.

In other news, Krunch has launched a new brand campaign for Lightingplus aimed at transforming how Kiwi homeowners perceive the value of lighting.

Retail media company Cartology is expanding Woolworths’ in-store digital media network to boost brand visibility and customer engagement.

In Movings and Shakings, former Metro editor Henry Oliver is joining The Spinoff as the new editor of weekday morning newsletter The Bulletin. Meanwhile, Bastion Aotearoa has welcomed a series of senior appointments to bolster its design capability.

Happy reading! For more industry news, visit our site, or email us at editor@stoppress.co.nz to get in touch.

Have a lovely week - we’ll be back on Friday.

Rachel and the StopPress Team