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Convergence: yesterday’s media buzzword is now the new normal
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Once upon a time our major media companies and telcos were none of each others’ business. Now they are all up in each others’ business because of ‘convergence’ driven by digital technology and the internet. TVNZ’s board told the government it won’t be getting a return in this crowded market and this week media bosses told Mediawatch the big players can’t all survive in it much longer.

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The Hot List winners: TV channel
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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.

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Staying power: the industry on print’s value
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Despite ongoing conversations around the “looming death” of print, in any given week you’ll still see two-thirds of New Zealanders (yes, 66 percent of us) connecting, meaningfully, with at least one print newspaper title – be it metropolitan, regional, or community.

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Stuff’s Josh Borthwick on venturing into video
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Last week, Stuff expanded its portfolio with a video platform dubbed Play Stuff. A curation of news and entertainment, it’s Stuff’s response to the growth in online video in New Zealand. Following its launch, we sat down with Josh Borthwick, Stuff commercial director of direct and agency, to talk about the motivation behind Play Stuff and how it fits into Stuff’s existing offer.

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Sky says life needs more sport via DDB
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To launch its 12 new dedicated Sky Sport channels and its new Sky Sport Now streaming product to replace Fan Pass, Sky has released a campaign to demonstrate to New Zealanders why adding sport to life can make it better.

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Diversity starts before the job interview and we’re not doing enough
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Walk into any ad agency and you’ll quickly see that we are severely under-represented in Māori and Pasifika employees. An updated version of the Commercial Communications Council’s 2017 D&I study is expected later this year. The 2017 study showed that only four percent of our industry identified as Māori and only three percent as Pasifika, nowhere near their representation in the working-age population of 13 percent and six percent respectively. To be that far off is just not good enough.

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The Hot List Winners: radio station
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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.

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FY2018/19 agency spend down despite increase in June
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FY2018/19 has ended with a three percent decline in agency spend according to SMI data, with Outdoor being the only media reporting growth across the year. The result comes after June saw the strongest results for the year, with an 8.1 percent year-on-year increase to reach $91.4 million.

Partner articles
Transforming itself and out-of-home
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Following the acquisition of Adshel by oOh!media, we speak to general manager Nick Vile about how the business is leading the Out-of-Home sector with new data, digital and tech innovation, connecting advertisers with the right people at the right time, in the right place.

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The Hot List Winners: publisher
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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.

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