CANNES, Today: New Zealand has scored two Gold Lions and one Silver Lion at the Cannes Media Lions last night – all for campaigns that are already multiple global winners.
Undertow Media raises a glass to Lighthouse Gin and Somm at mixing masterclass
AUCKLAND, Today: This month Undertow Media rounded up its media mates to quench their thirst for newness – metaphorically and literally – with an intimate event for Lighthouse Gin at Auckland’s newest watering hole Somm.
Not Another welcomes Kaitohutohu Māori
CHRISTCHURCH, Today: Ōtautahi-based creative agency Not Another is today welcoming Josiah Komene (Ngāpuhi) to its team in the new role of Kaitohutohu Māori.
Hays: A skills recession is upon us
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: The latest Hays Salary Guide reports skills shortages in key areas of advertising and PR in New Zealand.
Nominations for Effie judges now open and the introduction of First Five Rungs Shadow Judging programme
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: The Aotearoa Effie Awards (in association with TVNZ, in collaboration with the Comms Council First Five Rungs) have announced the launch of an “exciting new initiative”, the First Five Rungs’ Shadow Judging Programme.
Stuff maintains 2023 Effies sponsorships
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: The Comms Council has announced Stuff’s continued sponsorship of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion categories at the 2023 Effie Awards.
MBM’s winning streak continues at the 2023 Beacons
AUCKLAND, Today: MBM New Zealand is celebrating its Media Agency of the Year win at the 2023 Comms Council Beacon Awards, “following a period of significant growth and new business wins”.
WPP invests in diversity-focused creative agency Majority
LONDON, Today: WPP has announced the acquisition of a 30% stake in Majority, a US-based creative agency that combines a multicultural talent model with award-winning general marketing capabilities.
InMobi unveils its global net-zero carbon aspirations
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: Global mobile advertising platform InMobi today announced its global sustainability commitment with Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), an organisation that drives ambitious climate action.
iMedia Modern Media Summit New Zealand is back this October
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: After a successful event last year, the iMedia Modern Media Summit New Zealand is coming back to Taupō this 25-27 October (Monday & Wednesday).
