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NZ filmmaker Louis Sutherland joins Photoplay
Photoplay has announced the signing of award-winning Kiwi filmmaker Louis Sutherland for representation in Australia.
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Stuff prepares to move to new platform in 2024
Starting in early 2024, stuff.co.nz will undergo a two-year project to replatform the site onto global-leading digital technology.
Events
AUT students get creative with invites to End of Year Showcase
AUT has been ‘invitising’ the industry to the End of Year Showcase with invites disguised as recent campaigns from local agencies.
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The Spinoff extends partnership with oOh!media to amplify The Fold
The Spinoff has extended its partnership with oOh!media NZ, to amplify The Fold podcast.
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Stuff bolsters Harakeke’s Brand Connections team with new hire
Stuff has welcomed Jacki Polkinghorne onto Harakeke’s Brand Connections Team this week. She joins as one of six Integration Leads.
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Lotto NZ and DDB Group Aotearoa launch ‘Local Grants’
Lotto NZ, via DDB, has introduced ‘Local Grants,’ the next stage in the evolution of Lotto’s Kiwis Helping Kiwis initiative.
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Ideally secures over $2m investment two months after launch
Two months after the launch of The Research Agency Labs and Previously Unavailable’s start-up Ideally, the company has secured $2.15m in funding.
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Colenso BBDO’s creative vision behind Effie Award-winning work
Colenso’s work with Skinny resulted in three Gold awards at the 2023 Effie Awards. We chat to Head of Strategy Rob Campbell about the mission.
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NZME Podcast Network remains at top of NZ Podcast Ranker
NZME has been the top podcast network in the country for an uninterrupted 25 months, as per the most recent Triton Digital New Zealand Podcast Ranker.
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JCDecaux partners with Scope3 to measure Out of Home carbon emissions
JCDecaux Australia and NZ has partnered with Scope3 to measure and report the carbon footprint of OOH media and advertising.
Movings & Shakings
Kate Lines promoted to Head of Business Management at DDB
Joining the company in 2016, Kate Lines has been promoted to Head of Business Management at DDB.
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Honda NZ introduces new models with campaign via Rainger and Rolfe
Honda NZ has relaunched its 6th generation CR-V with 3 new models via Ranger and Rolfe and Wavemaker Media.
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TBWA\NZ promotes Joseph Judd to Head of Strategy
Joseph Judd has been promoted to the Head of Strategy at TBWA\NZ bringing with him experience working across Greater China, NZ, and Australia.
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Heineken joins forces with geneticist for launch of new campaign
In celebration of its new, velvety beer, Heineken is working with a geneticist to create a tasting kit to delve into the science behind taste.
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Clemenger BBDO launches specialist production company
Clemenger BBDO has launched its own specialist production company called MADE THIS which will focus on both craft and innovation.
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Motion Sickness and MBM add spark to battery fire awareness campaign
FENZ, via Motion Sickness and MBM, has launched a new campaign to raise awareness about fires caused by Lithium-Ion batteries.
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Changes in leadership roles for Daylight
Daylight has announced some changes to its leadership make up, with Lee Lowndes taking on the role of CEO and Charlie Godinet the role of ECD.
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oOh!media NZ unveils ‘Art in the Hood’ for fourth year
oOh!media NZ has launched the fourth installment of Art in the Hood, with the artwork crafted by students.
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DDB Group and New World partner for a tasty Christmas campaign
New World has collaborated with DDB Group Aotearoa to unveil New World Christmas 2023, a platform that celebrates the culinary traditions.
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Hemisphere welcomes two new additions
Indie agency Hemisphere, has welcomed Tamati Broughton and Priyanka Bhanot to its Wellington office.
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Publicis Groupe launches Publicis Media Exchange in NZ market
Publicis Groupe has launched its media investment and intelligence practice, Publicis Media Exchange (PMX), in the NZ market.
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Rowena Duncum joins NZME as Commercial Lead – Rural
NZME has appointed Rowena Duncum in the newly established role of Commercial Lead – Rural.
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LUMO expands sales team with new hire
LUMO’s sales team is growing once more, with the recent addition of Account Director, Dylan Hardie.
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IAB NZ Awards 2023 celebrate best in digital advertising
The 2023 IAB NZ Digital Advertising Awards were held at the Auckland War Memorial Museum last night.
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Anchor highlights its heritage with new campaign via TBWA\NZ
TBWA\NZ and Anchor have collaborated on a fresh campaign aimed at rekindling Kiwis’ affection for Anchor, one of New Zealand’s much loved brands.
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Creative agency Libby and Ben rebrands to Tomorrow
Former The Block NZ S1 winners have set up their very-own creative agency, Tomorrow.
Awards
Motion Sickness cooks up Effie success
Motion Sickness secured its best Effies haul to date this year, and won the ‘Hardest Challenge’ Award for its work with Fire and Emergency NZ.
Campaigns
Variety campaign via Multiplied reveals Kiwi Kids’ Christmas wishes
Variety’s 2023 Christmas campaign, created with Multiplied, is inspired by letters to Santa which outline the children’s simple wish for food.
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Three roles cut as TVNZ restructures executive team
TVNZ has announced significant changes to its executive team today with the leadership team being cut from ten to seven roles.
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The Warehouse launches ‘A Christmas Spent Together’ via DDB
The Warehouse has partnered with DDB Group Aotearoa to release ‘A Christmas Spent Together’ under The Real Bargain brand platform.