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Shortland Street celebrates 30 years alongside Kiwi businesses
New Zealand’s longest running soap kicked off its 30th birthday celebrations last night with ‘The Big Shorty Shout Out’ airing on TVNZ 2.
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Accor launches million-dollar marketing campaign
Accor has launched a Pacific-wide ALL – Accor Live Limitless marketing campaign to promote ALL.com.
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Waipā District Council, Belle PR and Beca awarded Supreme Winner at 2022 PRINZ Awards
Waipā District Council, Belle PR, and Beca were awarded Supreme Winner for their entry ‘What’s next Waipā?’ at the 2022 annual PRINZ Awards.
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Making programmatic media buying less problematic
Buying media is now easier than ever thanks to programmatic, but how do buyers and strategists ensure they are buying the right media?
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Katy Perry teams up with Menulog
Pop sensation, Katy Perry, is picking up the mic to deliver joy in a new music video for food delivery platform, Menulog.
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AMP Wealth Management appoints FCB Media
Specialist KiwiSaver provider AMP Wealth Management (AMP) has appointed FCB Media to run their paid media account.
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Special NZ wins Best of Discipline at The One Show 2022
Special has taken home a prestigious Best of Discipline award for New Zealand at the One Show for ‘David’s Unusables’.
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28 publishers join NPA’s collective bargaining with Google and Facebook
28 publishers have to date chosen to join the NPA’s collective bargaining initiative to seek fair payment from Google and Facebook.
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New editor for Sunday and Your Weekend magazines
Stuff has appointed Frances Morton to edit its iconic Sunday and Your Weekend magazines.
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Delivereasy and MBM partner to deliver growth
Delivereasy has joined forces with MBM as they remind Kiwis that choosing local can extend to on-demand food delivery.
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FMG launch new campaign via BCG2
NZ’s number one rural insurer, FMG, has launched the latest instalment in their long-term brand platform, “We’re here for the good of the country”.
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Comms Council’s Foundation in Advertising and Media Course is back
The Comms Council’s Foundation course in Advertising and Media is back for 2022.
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NZ’s top podcasts revealed
Triton Digital has released the latest New Zealand Podcast Ranker, providing insight into the Top 100 Podcasts as well as the Top Networks in NZ.
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Lach and Friends Change the Story for Rodney Wayne
Rodney Wayne and brand agency Lachlan McPherson and Friends celebrate the launch of a new nationwide campaign ‘Change the Story’.
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Google offers free workshops on the fundamentals of news business
New Zealand and Australian news organisations have the opportunity to up-skill for free thanks to a series of online digital skills workshops launched as part of…
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The most complained about ads of 2021 revealed
Ads about periods, internet thieves, and messages from advocacy groups irked Kiwis the most last year according to ASA.
Movings & Shakings
Publicis Spark Foundry names three senior appointments
Publicis Groupe ANZ Chief Executive Michael Rebelo has announced several key senior appointments to Publicis Spark Foundry New Zealand.
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Best of Natural Awards are back
After a two-year hiatus due to Covid interruptions, Good magazine has announced the return of the Best of Natural Awards.
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Chris Burton to lead media division at HYPER
Retail media owner HYPER has welcomed Chris Burton into the business as its new General Manager of Media.
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Brolly Sheets partners with Hearts & Science NZ to escalate global e-commerce roadmap
Hearts & Science New Zealand has announced a new partnership with Brolly Sheets New Zealand as its full-funnel digital media and e-commerce agency.
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Mindshare New Zealand promotes Hannah Rowley to Client Services Director
GroupM New Zealand has named Hannah Rowley as Client Services Director to lead Mindshare and drive its Good Growth proposition in the country.
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Cure Our Ovarian Cancer launches campaign via Topham Guerin to help women around the world ‘Know the Signs’
For World Ovarian Cancer Day, Topham Guerin worked with Cure Our Ovarian Cancer on a pro-bono campaign to give women the tools to ‘know the signs’.
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The Faces of our Industry: Lloyd Aickin
In the final episode of the Faces of our Industry series, we chat with Group Account Director at NZME, Lloyd Aickin.
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TVNZ-NZ Marketing Awards – just two weeks left to enter
There’s just two weeks left to enter the 2022 TVNZ-NZ Marketing Awards. Find out everything you need to know to submit a winning entry.
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Crucial cultural and social shifts to be presented to leading Kiwi marketers
An all-local keynote speaker line up is set to inspire and unlock new marketing insight at this year’s iMedia Brand Summit.
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Waka Kotahi’s PR team of 88 sparks debate
The Government’s spending on PR is under scrutiny following criticism about Waka Kotahi’s PR team more than doubling since 2017. We unpack…
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Bastion Shine, dentsu and Air New Zealand launch new platform for Airpoints
Airpoints, in partnership with Bastion Shine and dentsu, have relaunched a new creative platform, ‘Don’t Live Pointlessly’.
Movings & Shakings
Go Media boosts its South Island sales team
Go Media has appointed Craig Du Plooy to the role of South Island sales with a particular focus on building the company’s direct portfolio.
Awards
Supercheap Auto takes out March Kantar Ad Impact Award
The winner of the Kantar Ad Impact Award for March is Supercheap Auto for their ‘Make it Super’ campaign via The Monkeys, Melbourne.
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Augusto leads global campaign for Adidas ‘Run for the Oceans’ to help end plastic waste
Creative agency and production house Augusto has released an integrated campaign for Adidas’ global running event ‘Run for the Oceans’.