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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.
Movings & Shakings
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.
Movings & Shakings
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.
Movings & Shakings
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.
Movings & Shakings
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.
Movings & Shakings
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.
Campaigns
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.
Movings & Shakings
New agency FizzyPop launches
Former Head of Digital at Hawke’s Bay Agribusiness agency Tracta, Tom Young, has launched his own agency – FizzyPop.
News
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.
Movings & Shakings
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.
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Flexible Public Holidays launched at GroupM New Zealand
GroupM agencies Mindshare, Wavemaker, MediaCom and Essence, have introduced an inclusive flexible public holiday policy
Movings & Shakings
Hearts & Science strengthens team with senior promotions
Following a number of new business wins, Hearts & Science NZ has announced several of internal senior promotions.
Opinion
The perfect storm affecting New Zealand’s advertising industry
The New Zealand advertising industry is facing a crisis of talent. Barry Williamson of Marsden Inch Recruitment explores how to address this…
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Sling & Stone grows startup portfolio
Sling & Stone has grown its startup portfolio with addition of four new clients.
Movings & Shakings
Colenso BBDO adds new-hires to creative team, including Group Creative Director
Colenso BBDO has added to its Creative department with the arrival of seven new hires.
News
TRA announces strategic partnership with ThinkTV
TRA and ThinkTV have announced a strategic partnership to provide best practice insights to NZ marketers about advertising effectiveness.
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ASB Introduces ‘Small Steps’ via The Monkeys Aotearoa
Launching the next chapter in Ben and Amy’s story, ASB is back with ‘Small Steps’ a new campaign featuring NZ’s favourite on-screen couple.
Movings & Shakings
Christopher Laing nabs Qrious CTO role
Qrious has promoted Christopher Laing to the role of Chief Technology Officer, accelerating the strategic direction of the Spark Business Group.
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BNZ helps New Zealand ‘Find a Way’ via Colenso BBDO
BNZ has revealed a refreshed brand promise via Colenso BBDO, telling Aotearoa New Zealand if you can imagine a better future, Let’s Find a Way.
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The Radio Bureau and Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand partner for Student ORCA
In 2022 students have been provided with a live brief to create an audio campaign for the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand.