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Pead welcomes Courtney Stayte as Account Director
Full-service PR and communications agency, Pead, has appointed the award-winning Courtney Stayte as Account Director in its corporate division.
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Dentsu unifies global creative offering with launch of Dentsu Creative
As part of the creation of a global full-service creative agency, Dentsu has announced the launch of Dentsu Creative in Australia and New Zealand.
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Vodafone New Zealand launches The Smart Network with campaign by DDB
To launch Vodafone’s upgraded mobile & broadband network, The Smart Network, DDB’s latest campaign tackles the theory that time is relative.
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Yahoo Academy comes to a close with pitch-off for Whitelion
Yahoo’s talent building programme Yahoo Academy has wrapped after two days, concluding with a pitch-off for Whitelion.
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Christchurch hosts successful Pride In Print Awards
Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre played host to the premier event on the print industry calendar on Friday night.
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Daylight Creative and Translate Digital join forces
A new era for marketing and technology is dawning as Daylight Creative and Translate Digital merge to form a new studio – known simply as Daylight.
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NZ shines at Effie Awards with 13 finalists
Thirteen New Zealand finalists have been selected in the 2022 Effie Asia Pacific Awards for their standout campaigns.
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Perspectives 2024: Episode 7 – Audience Measurement
Donna Gurney of Warner Bros. Discovery and Jodi O’Donnell of TVNZ share their thoughts on the future of TV audience measurement.
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NZME injects new talent into its audio and commercial teams
NZME has announced the two external appointments of Alice Brougham & Kat Blackburn, as it continues to extend its audio & commercial capabilities.
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Agencies FCB and UM New Zealand select Seedooh for Automated Verification
FCB and UM New Zealand have partnered with Seedooh for the verification of Out of Home campaigns.
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Prime Video’s OOH campaign blasts onto the streets
Prime Video’s TV series The Boys is breaking the fourth wall with a creative installation from IPG’s Rufus, Billie Media & Phantom Billstickers.
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Go Media launches new brandmark and website via Harvey Cameron
Go Media has launched a modernised brandmark and new website. This coincides with their celebration tonight of surpassing 70 digital screens.
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New Zealand Rugby and EightyOneX ask Aotearoa to get behind the Black Ferns
New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has launched a new Black Ferns brand building campaign via EightyOneX.
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TVNZ announces new multi-year content deal with Sony Pictures Television
TVNZ and Sony Pictures Television have announced an extensive, multi-year deal for the distribution of international features and premium series.
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RUN appoints Cultural Director
Māori-owned, independent creative agency RUN is growing its leadership team, with Ariana Stone, joining the team as Cultural Director.
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Lush win for Eleven PR
Eleven PR NZ has been appointed as agency of record for international beauty brand Lush, following a competitive pitch.
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Plato’s ‘Special Sauce’ draws top creative talent back to Adland
Christchurch based Plato Creative has lured internationally renowned and respected creative director Kelly Lovelock back into agency land.
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PR Partners expands client portfolio
PR Partners is speeding into its second year in business announcing new client German car brand Opel, along with some other well-known local brands.
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Contagion invests in young talent
Contagion has announced three new hires following the agency’s new business wins and increased workload from existing clients.
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Victoria University of Wellington and Launchsight bring ‘the new intelligence’ to Auckland
And with help from strategic branding agency Launchsight, Kāpuhipuhi Wellington Uni-Professional is now launching courses in Auckland.
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Vista Group appoints two senior executives to top roles
Film industry technology company Vista Group International has announced the appointment of two senior executives into new roles.
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Wave Agency bolsters its data-led digital offering with new appointment
Wave Agency has bolstered its data-led digital offering in the Bay of Plenty and Auckland with the appointment of Sarah Verkuylen.
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PHD and DRUM NZ to launch ‘The world’s toughest activewear’ by Canterbury New Zealand
PHD Media NZ and DRUM NZ are all set to bring upcoming brand campaign ‘The World’s Toughest Activewear’ by Canterbury of New Zealand to life.
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Z campaign song tops NZ charts
Rob Ruha’s catchy waiata, created for Z’s ‘Moving with the Times’from Saatchi & Saatchi, has made it to number one on the NZ Music Charts.
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Whittaker’s launches new campaign honouring its history
Whittaker’s has unveiled a new brand campaign featuring Kiwi actor Karl Urban, reflecting its family-owned, New Zealand-made values.
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New agency FizzyPop launches
Former Head of Digital at Hawke’s Bay Agribusiness agency Tracta, Tom Young, has launched his own agency – FizzyPop.
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Launch of TVNZ+ signals new era for platform
TVNZ has launched a new streaming brand to better reflect its digital offerings and bring Kiwis more viewing choices.
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2022 Beacon Awards winners announced
The industry’s finest media thinkers came together last night to shine a light on outstanding achievements at the 2022 Beacon Awards.
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Warner Bros Discovery announces new regional leadership
Warner Bros. Discovery has announced its leadership for Japan and Australia & New Zealand, reporting into James Gibbons, President & MD, Japan & ANZ.
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Anthem wins Boutique PR Consultancy at PR Awards Asia 2022
Independent communications and marketing agency Anthem has been named Boutique PR Consultancy of the Year in the PR Awards Asia 2022.