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NZME makes key appointments to iHeartRadio team
New Zealand Media and Entertainment is continuing to build its podcasting prowess with key partnerships and appointments in the iHeartRadio team.
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MediaWorks sets up digital marketing team
MediaWorks has launched its own dedicated Digital Marketing Services team.
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Proximity NZ welcomes back Romit Sinha as Director of Technology
Proximity NZ has announced Romit Sinha will be re-joining the agency as Director of Technology strengthening its multi-channel offering for clients.
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Natural Paint Co selects Sling & Stone for creative PR partnership
Natural Paint Co, the paint brand offering safer alternatives to traditional chemical paints, has appointed Sling & Stone as its agency of record.
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Change of guard at Mango Aotearoa
Mango Communications Aotearoa has announced a change in its senior structure.
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Augusto launches new ‘live the age you feel’ campaign with Arvida
Augusto has partnered with Arvida on a new nationwide brand campaign that elevates Arvida’s purpose to help Kiwis live a fulfilling life as they age.
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Tourism Fiji seeks EOI for global agency partners
With an ambitious strategic plan to drive destination growth, Tourism Fiji is searching for agency partners to help elevate Fiji’s brand profile.
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Clemenger Wellington promotes senior creatives
Clemenger BBDO Wellington has promoted Mark Dalton to Executive Creative Director and five other senior creatives to Project Creative Directors.
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Fire and Emergency New Zealand appoints Motion Sickness as lead agency
Following a competitive pitch, Fire and Emergency New Zealand has appointed Motion Sickness as its lead Creative Agency.
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The Fame Game: Refuge for Ukraine refugees, Adidas gets a bit of backlash and Fullers360 tackles period poverty
Five of the most attention-grabbing local and international PR campaigns that made a big difference for their brands in February.
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YoungShand adds Craigs Investment Partners to its client portfolio
Indie agency YoungShand has announced its new partnership with Craigs Investment Partners after a competitive creative and media pitch.
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Export presents the greatest beer garden in the world via Saatchi & Saatchi
Next week iconic Kiwi beer brand, Export, will unveil a brilliant new creative platform named the ‘The Beer for Here’ via Saatchi & Saatchi.
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NZ agencies shine at Spikes Asia
Spikes Asia has announced the winners of 39 Gold, 79 Silver, 117 Bronze and 11 Spikes awards. NZ has secured eight Gold Awards and 2 Grand Prix.
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Special welcomes two new creatives
Matt Swinburne (Group Creative Director) and David Shirley (Creative Director) will be joining the agency at the end of this month.
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PHD names Simon Bird Chief Product and Strategy Officer, announces other internal promotions
PHD has kicked off 2022 by creating a slate of new senior roles, all having been successfully filled from within the agency.
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NZME platforms continue to be top sources of news for Kiwis
NZME continues to be New Zealand’s go-to news destination, with 2.7 million Kiwis keeping up with the news via its multiple platforms.
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Second TVC ‘Riding Together’ launches for Waka Kotahi via FCB
FCB, in partnership with Waka Kotahi, has launched the second of its TV commercials, ‘Riding Together’ as part of the Road to Zero strategy.
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Fashion Quarterly wins Best Relaunch and Best Cover at Webstar Magazine Media Awards
NZ’s most iconic fashion and lifestyle title, Fashion Quarterly, has been recognised for its refreshed direction under new owners Parkside Media.
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Five new faces join the Today FM lineup
Nadine Higgins, Dr Lance O’Sullivan, Josie Pagani, Linda Clark & Charlotte Parkhill will join Today FM as contributors when it launches this month.
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Jane Stanley promoted to Hearts & Science ANZ CEO
Hearts & Science, part of OMG, has promoted Jane Stanley to CEO of Australia and New Zealand.
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Harvey Cameron appoints new MD
Gareth O’Connor has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Christchurch-based Harvey Cameron.
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Toyota New Zealand introduces a new messaging platform via Saatchi & Saatchi
Toyota New Zealand has this week launched a new messaging platform they are affectionately calling “Hey Toyota”.
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MMA training programme rebrands as Alta via Special NZ
The new brand identity has been developed by Special New Zealand who has led the identity rebrand and repositioning.
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Dentsu delivers digital platform to enable mental health teaching in schools
The Sir John Kirwan Foundation has launched Mitey via dentsu, an innovative approach for delivering effective mental health education at schools.
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Discovery announces date for launch of its two new free-to-air channels
Kiwis can look forward to a whole new slate of free entertainment when Discovery’s new free-to-air channels eden and Rush launch on Monday, March 21.
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Special Group NZ and Sweetshop Auckland win big at One Asia Creative Awards
Special Group New Zealand Auckland was named Independent Agency of the Year and Sweetshop Auckland won Production Company of the Year.
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2021 NZ Television Awards winners announced
Aotearoa’s broadcasting industry celebrated the best in television achievements with the announcement of the 2021 NZ Television Awards winners.
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Easy Crypto appoints MBM as media agency of record
New Zealand crypto currency retailer Easy Crypto has appointed MBM as its agency of record for media and Google Marketing Platform servicing.
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Proximity NZ launches CXM division, appoints Kate De Marco and Nathalie Philippsen as Co-Directors
The new CXM team will be working with Proximity NZ’s Director of Technology, Director of Strategy and Chief Creative Officer.
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2022 Axis Awards finalists announced, show goes virtual
Due to the current red light setting of the Covid-19 Protection Framework, the Comms Council has decided to move the 2022 Axis Awards online.