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NZME and Go Media named Official Local Promotional Partners for ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022
NZME & Go Media will deliver extensive radio, print, digital and out-of-home promotion and coverage to help Kiwis follow the event.
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Overdose. claims two top accolades at Google Awards
Overdose. has racked up two major honours at the recent Google AUNZ Premier Partner Awards.
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Trade Me Kindness Stores hit the streets with help from oOh!media
Trade Me’s Kindness Store is back for another year in an attempt to spark some Christmas joy for those in need this festive season.
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Year in Review: Carolyn Luey of NZME
Carolyn Luey joined NZME’s executive team in August, tasked with delivering strategies that connect more Kiwis with the company’s diverse content.
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Motion Sickness saves Christmas via Santa QR Cookies
In a year ravaged by uncertainty, cancelled shoots and lacklustre Zoom calls, Motion Sickness have baked up something to get out of bed for.
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TBWA\NZ wins Fletcher Living account
Following a competitive pitch, TBWA\NZ has been named agency of record to manage all strategy, creative and brand work for Fletcher Living.
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Jetstar and dentsu disguise the worst Christmas gift of all time
To spread a little Christmas chur, Jetstar and dentsu Aotearoa have turned the world’s worst Christmas present – socks – into the choicest.
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NZME announces new lineups for The Hits, ZM and Flava
New Zealand Media and Entertainment has announced lineup changes for 2022 across entertainment radio brands Flava, The Hits and ZM.
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LeaderBrand launches new website designed by Chemistry
Designed by Chemistry, brought to life by development agency Osynlig, the new site targets consumers, industry & Government with wide-ranging topics.
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Hummgroup’s Q Christmas retail campaign kicks off with FEDERATION
Q Card’s big, furry pink guy is back for the latest Qmas epic, ‘Ultimate Summer’, a collaboration between FEDERATION, Toybox, Mosh and hummgroup.
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The Great Reopening: Zac Stephenson of MediaCom
Zac Stephenson MD of MediaCom NZ talks emerging trends within the advertising industry, and how marketing is adapting to the changing consumer.
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Colenso BBDO issues clients restraining orders over summer break
Colenso BBDO has come up with a Christmas gift for their clients that should ensure everyone gets the break they need.
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Bravo launches new brand campaign
Now in its fifth year, Bravo New Zealand has marked this milestone by developing the channel’s first-ever brand campaign by Good Viking.
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SPCA Pet Insurance launches with new TVCs by FCB
Greenstone Financial Services NZ in partnership with SPCA has launched its first branded pet insurance into the NZ market – SPCA Pet Insurance.
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Go Media raise the bar as Athletics NZ outdoor media partner
Go Media became an Athletics NZ partner in early 2021 and has been committing their outdoor digital billboard space to promote grassroots athletics.
Movings & Shakings
MPA names new Executive Director
Johanna Cotter will take up the role of Executive Director at the Magazine Publishers Association in January 2022.
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Year in Review: Brad Collett of Stanley St
The current ECD at Stanley St shares why 2021 was the right time to step into a new agency and role, and his learnings from creative storytelling.
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Chopper Trust launches digital donation drive via Topham Guerin
Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter Trust have launched their first digital donation drive in partnership with Topham Guerin.
Movings & Shakings
Deloitte Digital Creative hires local Creative Strategy Lead
Ruth Blair joins Managing Director, Ahmad Salim and Chief Creative Officer Dan Wright to help design an entirely new offering for the local market.
Movings & Shakings
Kelly Gunn Joins NZME as GM Communications
NZME announced Kelly Gunn will join the company as GM Communications.
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Wendy’s and together serve weather-dependent creative on Tik Tok
As the summer heats up, a new social campaign from Wendy’s and media agency Together is cooling TikTok users down.
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Freeview to sunset its On Demand service
Freeview is preparing to end one of its free services, Freeview On Demand, by late 2022.
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MBM New Zealand wins gold for Brand Awareness
MBM New Zealand and Serato have been awarded Brand Awareness Premier Partner of the Year at the Google AUNZ Premier Partner Awards.
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The Spinoff and Meta reach commercial agreement
Meta has announced that it has signed a commercial agreement with The Spinoff to invest in technology and product innovation.
Movings & Shakings
Marie-Claire Barker Named GroupM’s Global Chief People Officer
GroupM today announced that Marie-Claire Barker has been named Global Chief People Officer.
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New Kiwi digital website aimed at Gen Z launches today
A digital content platform aimed at Kiwi teens, launches today.
Movings & Shakings
Comms Council welcomes new CEO
The Comms Council has announced the appointment of Simon Lendrum as their new Chief Executive.
Movings & Shakings
The Monkeys Aotearoa establishes planning department with three new hires
The three new hires include: Head of Planning Tom Sykes, Strategic Planner Haley Hetherington, and Senior Planner Craig McLeod.
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MediaWorks increases its digital portfolio
MediaWorks has acquired the remaining stake in Digital Commons becoming its outright owner.
Movings & Shakings
Aamplify appoints Amanda Cardinale as new Managing Director
Amanda Cardinale has been appointed to lead B2B digital marketing agency, Aamplify, amid a period of growth for the agency.