Data-driven marketing agency Hearts & Science has launched its New Zealand office this week with Jane Stanley named its CEO.

Humor and heartstrings were highlighted this time around for our nations favourite ads on television. Viewers again were asked to rank their top picks, with a good mix of heartfelt and hilarious pulling the top spots.

We’ve given the mic to the industry’s future leaders. Henry Cooke, a senior political reporter for Stuff 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.

Matt West, partner and business director at EightyOne, writes about the attempt to sponsor Wellington’s Basin Reserve in the name of supporting women’s sports.

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.

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.

2degrees has released a new employment brand campaign to showcase its diverse staff and what makes the company culture different.

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.

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.

Deals, expansions and acquisitions across the Industry.

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.

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.