AUCKLAND, Today: Omnicom Media Group tops the charts again, holding a 43.7% share in the latest New Zealand RECMA 2023 Billing report. Despite some challenges, OMD retains its #1 agency position, with PHD closely behind at #2.

CENTRAL OTAGO, Today: Whisky enthusiasts, rejoice! Scapegrace Distilling Co is unveiling a limited release of single malt whisky highball RTDs in two irresistible flavours. This New Zealand distillery is set to impress.

AUCKLAND, Friday: Botany Town Centre is leading in sustainability by teaming up with saveBOARD. They’ve installed New Zealand’s first eco-friendly hoarding in a shopping centre, diverting over a ton of waste from landfills.

AUCKLAND, Today: The Out of Home Media Association Aotearoa (OOHMAA) reported a fantastic first half of 2024. Revenue jumped 10% year-on-year, reaching $86.8 million, their best H1 performance ever despite market challenges.

AUCKLAND, Today: Christian Schmalzl, Co-CEO of Ströer, will be a keynote speaker at the World Out of Home Organization’s Europe Regional Forum in Milan, taking place November 4-6.

AUCKLAND, Today: Final-year advertising and marketing students in Australia and New Zealand can now join the 2024 Advertising Capstone Challenge (ACC). TBWA\Melbourne and NAB are this year’s partners.

AUCKLAND, Today: Climate change discussions often feel overwhelming, making climate action seem like a daunting compromise. The problem seems so big that people hesitate to take any action.

AUCKLAND, Today: Frank Energy is now the first official commercial partner for Play On, a sports podcast hosted by Brook Ruscoe and Shaun Johnson. The podcast is produced by YOUKNOW Media, the creators of The Morning Shift.

AUCKLAND, Today: We’re excited to announce that this year’s AWARD School Online Program was a hit! We had 24 amazing students from Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and Korea.