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MBM appointed media agency partner for ANZ NZ
ANZ New Zealand has selected MBM, part of the Publicis Group, as its new media agency partner in New Zealand.
Campaigns
Trade Me Marketplace gives Kiwis something to sing about
Special, Darkhorse, MBM and TRA have launched a campaign announcing the end of success fees for casual sellers on Trade Me Marketplace.
Movings & Shakings
Publicis Groupe New Zealand announces leadership changes
Publicis Groupe ANZ CEO Michael Rebelo says the latest senior leadership updates in NZ reflect the strength and ambition of the business.
Campaigns
Digital OOH late-night twist on ‘You’re cooked’ campaign
Fire and Emergency NZ has launched a new late-night digital twist on its ‘You’re cooked’ campaign, encouraging people to get food on the way home.
Campaigns
Phantom Billstickers creates hand-painted train mural for AT’s Mix Your Go
Phantom Billstickers has partnered with Auckland Transport, MBM and Federation to deliver a experiential activation for Mix Your Go.
News
Publicis Groupe Aotearoa agencies come together under one roof
Publicis Groupe Aotearoa has relocated its Auckland-based agencies and business units into a new home at 34 Sale Street in Auckland Central.
Movings & Shakings
MBM announces strategic appointments to digital leadership
MBM today announced the appointment of Christophe Spencer as Head of Digital and the promotion of Nick Guebhard to Head of Data & Analytics.
Movings & Shakings
MBM promotes Edd Lucas to general manager
Lucas has over two decades of media industry experience, beginning his career in Bristol and London before relocating to Wellington in 2010.
News
Go Media’s new transit format targets commuters on the move
Go Media has introduced TrackSide, a new transit media format with a 5.5 metre ad space on both sides of train carriages.
News
LUMO and MBM celebrate World OOH award win
LUMO Digital Outdoor and MBM New Zealand have won the Chair of Judges award at the World Out-Of-Home Congress.
Campaigns
Mission to find the best pets and vets in Aotearoa
Southern Cross Pet Insurance has launched The Pawsies, awards open for the best dog or cat or vet clinic team in the country.
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Waka Kotahi tackles drug driving with FCB and MBM
FCB, MBM, and NZTA Waka Kotahi have launched a new campaign that confronts New Zealanders with the realities of driving under the influence of drugs.
Campaigns
‘Scamathon’ highlights the $3.8m a week given to cyber scammers
Scammers thank us very much for their kind ‘donations’ in a Telethon-like event for the National Cyber Security Centre. Special Wellington, MBM and Honeymoon Films staged the happenings for Cyber Smart Week.
News
Tip Top’s new Trumpet launches via TikTok filter
Kiwi ice cream brand Tip Top has partnered with TikTok to launch New Zealand’s very first branded filter, the Trumpet Snack Challenge.
News
FCB, MBM help NZTA tackle motorbike safety
The campaign features experienced riders talking about their crashes, the near-catastrophic results and the lessons they lived to tell.
News
Lumo and Metservice partnership harnesses the weather
LUMO Digital Outdoor and MetService have partnered up to offer brands weather signals to determine creative and ad-serving decisions for DOOH.
News
FCB Aotearoa, MBM and Waka Kotahi launch ‘Through My Eyes’
FCB, in partnership with Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency and MBM have launched their first piece of work ‘Through My Eyes’.
Campaigns
Fire and Emergency NZ highlights fire safety with campaign via Motion Sickness, MBM and oOh!media
The Museum of Fires Past is giving Kiwis a close-up of the harsh reality of a house fire, emphasising the importance of a functioning smoke alarm.
News
Finalists announced for 2022 IAB NZ Digital Advertising Awards
The finalists for the 2022 IAB New Zealand Digital Advertising Awards have been announced following a record number of entries.
News
FCB and MBM appointed to deliver Waka Kotahi road safety advertising programme
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency has announced the appointment of FCB NZ as their strategic creative agency and MBM as their strategic media agency.
News
Never say never: Publicis Groupe acquires MBM
Publicis Groupe ANZ has announced the acquisition of New Zealand’s independent, full-service media agency MBM.
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TAB’s ‘In Play’ campaign launched for Australian Open via VMLY&R and MBM
Released by VMLY&R and MBM ahead of the Australian Open, the TAB’s latest campaign launches a new and improved betting experience.
News
Southern Cross Health Society wants Kiwis to live their healthiest lives
Southern Cross Health Society is encouraging Kiwis to take a break from the busy and take their lives back in a new brand platform by True and MBM.
News
Tastes as sweet as it sounds: Whittaker’s creates chocolate record for NZ Music Month
Whittaker’s and Assignment Group are marking New Zealand Music Month by joining forces with up-and-coming local musician/songwriter Jasmine Balmer to create an edible chocolate record.
News
Beacons 2018: FCB Media and PHD set for a big night
The Beacons finalists have been announced and this year it’s FCB Media and PHD leading the finalists with 24 and 20 mentions on the list respectively.
News
Wellington embraces its diversity in tourism campaign
Wellington’s Regional Economic Development Agency (WREDA) new campaign with Wrestler and MBM highlights the diversity and acceptance found in Wellington.
Opinion
Year in Review: Matt Bale, MBM
Every year, StopPress asks players in the local industry for their reflections on the marketing year that was. Here’s what Matt Bale, managing partner at MBM, has to say.
Partner articles
Another lens in a media strategist’s toolkit: how agencies are going to use the MPA Magazine 360
Following the launch of the Magazine Publishers Association (MPA) Magazine 360 website, we ask media strategists how they’ve incorporated it into the planning mix and how it’s changing the perception of magazines.
Movings & Shakings
Movings/Shakings: 2 June
Industry happenings at MBM, Adshel, APN Outdoor, Yellow and RadioLive.