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Deloitte Creative expands offering with two new appointments
Adding to Deloitte Digital Creative New Zealand’s creative offering, Erin Mattingly and Harry Skelton have been appointed as senior creatives.
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TVNZ’s current affairs programme Sunday partners with Kiwibank
Kiwibank has been announced as the new broadcast sponsor for TVNZ’s Sunday programme with the partnership launching last Sunday, October 16, 2022.
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R&R launches Dosh Visa card campaign
The launch of a new campaign introducing shoppers to the Dosh-led mobile wallet revolution has been rolled out via creative agency Rainger & Rolfe.
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Winners announced for 2022 Aotearoa Effie Awards
Following two years of virtual awards the Comms Council celebrated the most effective marketing campaigns in Aotearoa at the Civic Theatre last night.
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Clemenger Wellington’s work selected as Global Grand Effies contenders
Clemenger Wellington’s work for Human Rights Commission & Department of Prime Minister & Cabinet have been selected as Global Grand Effie contenders.
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All the winners from the Webstar Magazine Media Awards 2022
The who’s who of New Zealand’s publishing industry gathered at Auckland’s La Zeppa on Thursday evening for the Webstar Magazine Media Awards 2022.
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RIP David Innes: My memories of a consummate AdMan
The industry lost a widely respected member of the community with the passing of David Innes after a brave fight with Motor Neurone Disease.
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JOLT announces industry tech partnerships
JOLT, New Zealand’s fast, free Electric Vehicle (EV) charging and Digital Out of Home network, has unveiled its industry tech partnerships.
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Class of 2022 celebrate completing Comms Council’s Foundations Course
Following three months of hard work, students of the Comms Council Foundations of Advertising and Media Course 2022 came together for one final night.
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NZME hits 50 million annual podcast downloads
New Zealand Media and Entertainment has hit 50 million annual podcast downloads across its diverse and expanding network.
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Mango wins at Rainbow Excellence Awards for Travel Proud campaign
Mango Communications Aotearoa and Booking.com took home two awards at the recent Rainbow Excellence Awards for their Travel Proud campaign.
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Strongest growth quarter for Out of Home since early 2021
New Zealand’s OOH industry has enjoyed its strongest quarter of growth since early 2021 according to the Out of Home Media Association Aotearoa.
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FIFA Women’s World Cup reveals Tazuni as official mascot
A “fun, football-loving” penguin named Tazuni has been revealed as the official mascot for the FIFA Women’s World Cup next year.
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First General Manager NZ appointed for UnLtd
UnLtd, the social purpose organisation for the media, marketing and creative industry, has appointed Brendan Muller as its first ever General Manager New Zealand. Previously holding…
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MetroEXP puts the pizazz in pizza sauce campaign
Anathoth Farm, known for its jams and pickles, has launched a new range of chunky pizza sauces with a campaign by MetroEXP.
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Merkle Aotearoa helps clients achieve net zero targets
Merkle Aotearoa is helping brands achieve their net zero goals with Salesforce Net Zero Cloud – a tool for businesses to track their progress.
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Tend Health appoints Pure SEO to connect Kiwis with care
Tend Health, a full-service primary healthcare provider, has appointed Pure SEO to help people connect with relevant services.
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Finalists announced for 2022 IAB NZ Digital Advertising Awards
The finalists for the 2022 IAB New Zealand Digital Advertising Awards have been announced following a record number of entries.
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Transpower teams up with The Goat Farm
Transpower has selected The Goat Farm to support its employment brand and recruitment strategy following a multi-agency request for proposal process.
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Ingham’s launches new plant-based alternative via Quantum Jump
As more people incorporate plant-based foods in their diet, Ingham’s has teamed up with Quantum Jump to launch wheat protein Southern Style Bites.
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Raising the roof with Colorsteel and DDB
DDB Group Aotearoa and Colorsteel have launched a playful campaign that aims to raise the standard of NZ’s roofs and pleasing our feline friends.
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Special NZ recognised for innovation by Australian Financial Review
Special New Zealand has been named the most innovative media or marketing company in the country by the prestigious Australian Financial Review.
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Argosy Property appoints Republik
Listed property company, Argosy Property, has appointed Republik to lead communications and brand development for all future projects.
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Kantar launches Sustainable Transformation Practice
Recognising that NZ businesses are needing help navigating sustainability and consumers, Kantar established a Sustainable Transformation Practice.
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Webstar Magazine Media Awards 2022 finalists announced
The finalists for this year’s Webstar Magazine Media Awards 2022 (WMMA) have been chosen with winners to be announced on October 20 at La Zeppa.
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Go Media expands Auckland digital network to 23 screens
Go Media has added two new screens to its portfolio bringing its total to 23 screens across Auckland and 81 screens nationwide.
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SPC harnesses power of the underdog in new campaign via Thinker bell
In an unexpected move, SPC has launched a campaign hoping to become New Zealand’s second favourite canned food brand, via indie agency Thinkerbell.
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BBT welcomes two new hires
Hannah Young and Grace Davies are joining the BBT team, boosting the independent digital agency’s design and digital performance capabilities.
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New senior hire and internal promotion for Aruga Aotearoa
uga Aotearoa has strengthened its digital and public relations offering by hiring Juno Scott-Kelly as PR & Social Lead and promoting Georgia Coleman.
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Diversity and sustainability top priority for new Comms Council President
We catch up with newly elected Comms Council President Rob Harvey to ask him about the industry’s most pressing issues and his hopes for the future.