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Opinion
Paul Catmur: The Death of Stalin
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The time between leaders is a dangerous one. In medieval times they’d gloss over it by having messengers shout ‘The King is dead! Long Live the King!’ Which roughly translates as: ‘Yes, the king may have snuffed it, but don’t even think about getting uppity because the new one has already moved into the castle and is busy sharpening his favourite axe.’ BC&F Dentsu chief executive Paul Catmur takes a look at industry’s changing guard.

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Cutting above the noise: Colenso BBDO call on family members for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation and Colenso BBDO had to quickly alter their latest campaign after receiving complaints about the use of the word ‘contagious’ – but Colenso BBDO creative director Maria Devereux doesn’t want the small controversy to take away from the campaign’s message: every eligible woman in New Zealand should be getting mammograms.

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Tonkin + Taylor’s Briana Millar talks carving out her niche in the industry
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Tonkin + Taylor customer experience advisor Briana Millar continuously upskills to put as much as she can into her work. After starting in an administrative role, she’s worked her way up and has already proved herself be a real asset to the industry and was one of this year’s TVNZ-NZ Marketing ‘Rookie Marketer of the Year’ finalists. We chat with her about the journey so far.

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Values, impact and purpose: why marketers should be paying attention to culture
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The ideas, systems and social behaviours of people come from the context of culture. As large cultural shifts take place globally, it’s more important than ever for brands and marketers to stay on top of the constantly evolving changes as they land on our shores. StopPress spoke with marketers from ANZ New Zealand and Westpac New Zealand, as well as Colleen Ryan, partner at TRA, about the importance of culture in marketing, how to use culture to make impactful messaging, and the results that come from companies looking outwards.

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Māori media set for ‘sector shift’
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The Māori media sector is set to be reviewed for the first time since 1998. A policy initiative has been announced, titled “Māori Media Sector Shift”, that will include Māori Television, the Māori radio network and Te Mangai Paho.

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TVNZ-NZ Marketing Awards 2018 Supreme Award winner: AA
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Most New Zealanders will have heard of AA. It’s a trusted, reliable brand and it’s been around a long time. But, with technological advancements threatening its business model, it knew it needed to diversify or die. We take a look at this year’s TVNZ-NZ Marketing Awards Supreme Award winner.

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From junk to jewellery: Design Junkies search for second crop of designers
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Design and craft based television show – Design Junkies – has been allocated it’s second lot of funding from TVNZ. The spend comes following a successful first series – produced by Warner Bros. NZ – which sees a diverse bunch of designers upcycle junk into coffee tables, photoshoot props, and various other installations. In light of the release, the show is currently on the hunt for the crop of next designers, makers and artists to feature on the next edition.

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Whittaker’s’ Hannah Gray on working her way up in marketing
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Whittaker’s brand manager Hannah Gray knows the value of working her way up in the workplace. She started at the company in 2014 as the receptionist and four years on was one of this year’s TVNZ-NZ Marketing ‘Rookie Marketer of the Year’ finalists. We chat with her about finding her feet in the industry.

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