Campaigns
Finance Now and Contagion launch Now Rewards Visa
Finance Now, in partnership with Contagion, has launched Now Rewards Visa, a new chapter for its credit card.
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Campaigns
QMS NZ and Binance deliver NZ first pDOOH takeover
QMS NZ has partnered with Binance to deliver a first-of-its-kind programmatic digital out of home campaign in Aotearoa.
News
IMANZ brings Funnel’s intelligence platform to Aotearoa
The Independent Media Agencies of New Zealand has announced a partnership with marketing intelligence platform Funnel.
Movings & Shakings
Bart Timmer joins The Sweetshop’s ANZ rosters
Bart Timmer is now available for commercial, branded and short-form projects across ANZ exclusively through The Sweetshop.
Movings & Shakings
Go Media promotes Tonica Cassie-Alatini to group sales manager
Go Media has promoted Tonica Cassie-Alatini to group sales manager after more than five years with the business.
International
Around the World: Spotify wants you to listen to magazines
Media expert Antony Young rounds up global media news. This week, Spotify wants people to start listening to magazines.
News
OOHMAA announces new board
OOHMAA has announced a new board line-up bringing together leaders from across New Zealand’s out of home sector.
News
Bastion and Social Protect launch new brand safety solution
Bastion and digital risk and online reputation management platform Social Protect have introduced a new creator-led marketing solution.
News
Cookies, signals and AI – Vijay Kunduri’s insights into the world of video
Combining first-party intelligence with engagement signals is where the real cookie-less value is built, says Dailymotion’s Vijay Kunduri.
Media
Dark Doris wins two Emmys for Prime Minister doco
Entertainment company Dark Doris is celebrating winning two Emmy Awards for its documentary Prime Minister.
Campaigns
KFC puts Super Rugby club loyalty to the test
KFC is putting Kiwi rugby fans’ loyalty to the test with a lie detector experience, brought to life by Special PR.
News
Vast Billboards donates ad space for NZ Music Month
Outdoor advertising company Vast Billboards has been donating advertising space to support Kiwi artists and bands for NZ Music Month.
Movings & Shakings
The Post Office welcomes directing duo Lazy Bones
The Post Office welcomes directing duo Liam Stevens and George Teagle, also known as Lazy Bones, to their roster.
News
Rituals are reshaping brand relevance, says TRA
A new study by TRA shows people are creating stability through rituals, which poses a powerful opportunity for brands.
Campaigns
NZ Post turns visual identity into directional storytelling
NZ Post has launched a nationwide campaign aimed at helping New Zealanders easily find their nearest NZ Post store.
News
IMANZ announces partnership with Marsden Inch
Kiwi communications recruitment and advisory firm Marsden Inch has announced a partnership with Independent Media Agencies New Zealand.
Campaigns
Quantum Jump helps AA share their new app
AA New Zealand, in partnership with Quantum Jump, has launched a campaign for its new mobile app, a step forward in its digital evolution.
News
Media Spotlight 2026 brings global insights to the NZ media industry
Media Spotlight 2026 brought together advertisers, agency leaders and media executives to discuss trends and challenges facing the industry.
News
IAB New Zealand launches Wellington council
Digital advertising industry body IAB New Zealand has established a Wellington council to bring togethers senior leaders across the capital.
Movings & Shakings
Claire Joy joins YS as associate creative director
Independent agency YoungShand has appointed Claire Joy as associate creative director, effective immediately.
Movings & Shakings
Jessica Allison joins Special PR
Special PR is welcoming industry leader Jessica Allison to the team as general manager of its Auckland office.
Partner articles
Keeping digital advertising simple: A look behind the scenes at Scroll Media
StopPress sat down with Scroll Media’s Jane Ormsby for a look behind the scenes of the company and what’s trending in digital advertising.
News
NZME signs exclusive partnership with Chasing The Fox
New Zealand Media and Entertainment has announced an exclusive multi-year media partnership with annual golfing event, Chasing The Fox.
News
INMA appoints Stuff leader as vice president
The International News Media Association has announced Stuff Group owner and publisher Sinead Boucher as its first vice president.
Campaigns
Thundergrid and Art of the Possible launch new campaign
Thundergrid has launched a new national campaign amid volatile fuel prices and growing global supply pressures.
Awards
Re:brand wins major international awards
Re:brand has earned global recognition at the Transform Diamond Awards for its evidence-led branding expertise.
Movings & Shakings
Crave announces new joint ECDs
Crave has appointed Veronica Copestake and Adam Barnes as executive creative directors to lead its creative output.
News
New Wellington harbour pathway expands audience for Go Media’s TrackSide
The new Wellington harbour pathway has created new audience opportunities for Go Media’s TrackSide train exterior advertising.
Movings & Shakings
Bastion bolsters design capability with senior appointments
Bastion has bolstered its design capability with a series of senior appointments, reflecting a commitment to beautiful and memorable work.
Movings & Shakings
Deep Media names Kacie Serls as head of Deep Retail
Independent Amazon Ads specialist agency Deep Media has appointed former Amazon Ads executive Kacie Serls to lead Deep Retail.