With entries open for The 2019 Pressies, we take a look at how to deliver authentic content and audiences with Sean Brown, general manager of Mango Communications and convenor of judges for The Pressies, and Simon Kenny, head of communications and McDonald’s NZ.
The 2019 IAB New Zealand Digital Advertising Awards were held last night where MBM was named Agency of the Year and Tianze Yu, Big Mobile campaign manager, won the Grand Prix.
Our weekly wrap of good things, strange things, funny things and other things from inside the intertubes.
We’ve given the mic to the industry’s future leaders. Adam Pearse, a multi-media sports journalist for The Northern Advocate (NZME), shares his thoughts on the media industry.
Back for another year, NZ Marketing has selected the best of the bunch in the media business. While the editorial team put their heads together to figure out who and what came out on top for the judges’ choice, our avid StopPress readers with their fingers on the pulse cast 4,507 votes to decide the People’s Choice winners.
MediaWorks has announced the appointment of Ben Quinn to the role of director of content – TV. The role was formerly called chief content officer and held by Andrew Szusterman.
2degrees has released a new employment brand campaign to showcase its diverse staff and what makes the company culture different.
TVNZ’s FY2019 results are out, showing net profit after tax down 44 percent to $2.9 million, while revenue is down 2.5 percent to $310.7 million.
Richard Stevens will step back from the role of managing director of BrandWorld after almost 10 years at the helm. He will be replaced by experienced executive Rachael Weaver, who will assume the role of general manager – effective immediately.
PHD group strategy director Simon Bird on the language we use and how we can fix it.
Back for another year, NZ Marketing has selected the best of the bunch in the media business. While the editorial team put their heads together to figure out who and what came out on top for the judges’ choice, our avid StopPress readers with their fingers on the pulse cast 4,507 votes to decide the People’s Choice winners.
With entries open for The 2019 Pressies, we take a look at pop culture hacking with TBWA’s Angelina Farry and Ben Wheeler, 2degrees chief brand and insights officer.
As editor, Sarah Tuck has made her mark on Dish magazine but beyond the pages, she’s also building a cooking community with a regular spot on TVNZ’s Breakfast and RNZ. We speak to her about the changes she’s seen to the magazine industry and how she’s turned her love of food into a career.
NZME’s half-year results to 30 June 2019 are out, showing a decline in profit and revenue. Statutory net profit after tax is $1 million and total revenue of $181.1 million.
Social enterprise The Cookie Project is connecting consumers with their bakers and breaking down social stigma around disabilities, thanks to its new packaging armed with a QR code.
It’s the financial report time of year again and oOh!media and QMS Media are both showing an increase in revenue for the six months to 30 June 2019.
We’ve given the mic to the industry’s future leaders. Te Aniwa Hurihanganui, a news reporter at Radio New Zealand, shares her thoughts on New Zealand media.
Our weekly wrap of good things, strange things, funny things and other things from inside the intertubes.
The Commercial Communications Council has announced The Pressie Awards are back for a second year, after launching in 2018 as the PRESCom Awards.
July was a mixed month for advertising, with no clear winner of the Colmar Brunton Ad Impact Award.
WPP AUNZ has posted a loss of $253.5 million for the half year ending 30 June 2019. In the announcement, John Steedman, executive director and Interim chief executive officer looked in the future, discussing agreements to reduce its portfolio by 20 businesses.
Deals, expansions and acquisitions across the industry.
For the year ended 30 June 2019, Sky is reporting a net loss after tax of $607.8 million with revenue decreasing to $795.1 million. It’s asking shareholders to support it in its strategy to invest to grow.
We’ve given the mic to the industry’s future leaders. Peter Yee, a business manager at Sky advertising sales, shares his thoughts on New Zealand’s media.
Val Morgan reflects on its recent appointments and how its set up to deliver result-driving solutions.
At the end of last month, advertising executives strolled around Sydney’s iconic Luna Park for Advertising Week APAC, attending workshops and seminars from global industry leaders on topics ranging from mental health to the future of media. Georgina Harris attended the annual conference where Facebook’s vice president of partnerships, Ime Archibong, spoke about social responsibility, the danger of a single story and the power of technology.
A five-way pitch has ended with BMW Group New Zealand appointing Pead PR as its agency of record. The agency will oversee all communication elements for the group including press office management, corporate reputation and product communications for its two core brands BMW and MINI.
NZME has launched a full in-house programmatic sales team dedicated to its advertising agency partners – the day after KPEX announced its closure.
Sky Television has been fined $4000 for showing extensive footage of the 15 March terrorist attacks taken from the alleged gunman’s livestream.
