AUCKLAND, Today: FCB has launched two feelgood tvcs for the Ministry of Education, forming part of the Become a Teacher campaign which focuses on what really motivates teachers.
Star NZ actor enlists PR exponent
AUCKLAND, Today: Recently launched boutique PR company Audacity PR, founded by former journalist and comms advocate Golnaz Bassam-Tabar, has just signed up media veteran Louise Wallace.
Grand Prix for PHD NZ at M&M Global
LONDON, Today: PHD New Zealand and Spark PR & Activate have stamped their mark on the M&M Global Awards in the UK, taking home two Gold awards and a Grand Prix for PR Agency Network of the Year.
Kellogg’s taps Eleven
SYDNEY, Today: Omnicom’s PR agency Eleven has won the public relations account for Kellogg’s across both Australia and New Zealand. The news came to NZ via Aussie site Mumbrella, so it’s not hard to figure how much say the Auckland office had in the decision.
Digital misfits win John Britten Black Pin
WELLINGTON, Sunday: Yet another outstanding winner has emerged from the weekend’s Best Design Awards: Steve Le Marquand and Rik Campbell, founders of creative digital agency Resn, were named this year’s recipients of the John Britten Black Pin, recognising leadership, vision and achievement.
Rush in a hurry at Best
AUCKLAND, Saturday: Design & tech studio Rush was another good winner at the Best Design Awards, taking home three Golds and one of the top accolades – a Purple Pin – on the their first ever visit to the Best competition.
Saatchi fuses sound & animation in ‘groundbreaking’ campaign
Saatchi & Saatchi has created a groundbreaking campaign for client Bay Audiology that uses the fusion of sound waves and animation in a totally new way. Saatchi’s production partners were Starcom, Flux and Liquid.
Boost on top again at Promo Product Awards
AUCKLAND, Today: NZ promotional marketing agency Boost Promotions has won six major awards – including the supreme Platinum – at the APPA Promotional Product Awards.
PR gets its day in the sun
AUCKLAND, Today: The Comms Council has unveiled a new annual awards programme to recognise NZ’s best PR, experiential and social media campaigns.
FCB, Resn, Alt, Assembly, Clemenger share spoils at Design Awards
AUCKLAND, Saturday: From a story of a goat that combats real-world bullying, to an exhibition questioning NZ’s national typeface – the best in New Zealand design for 2018 has been revealed.