WELLINGTON, Thursday: TVNZ has overnight reported a $9.1 million lift in operational earnings, strengthened share of TV audiences and revenue, and significantly boosted online streaming scale for the financial year ended 30 June 2018.
Arrivals & Departures: Rising director W.A.M. Bleakley signs with Curious
W.A.M. Bleakley (William Alexander Magnus, aka Bill) has progressed from VCA graduate, to award-winning short film maker, to award-winning music video director, to the Curious roster of commercial directors.
Keeping ahead of the curve
Isentia NZ country manager Russ Horell reflects on his first 12 months in the job – updating the op-ed piece he wrote for M+AD in January, after three months in the role: The news cycle as we’ve known it no longer exists. Issues take off and change course within a matter of minutes. For New Zealand’s leading communicators this creates […]
Adshel launches Live Panoramas
Adshel NZ has expanded its Immerse portfolio of products with the addition of Adshel Live Panoramas, which combine Adshel’s static Panorama format with the smart digital capability and technology of Adshel Live.
If this hasn’t been bringing a tear to the eye, you’re not human!
Auckland agency Rainger & Rolfe have produced a new campaign for client Oceania Healthcare – just gone to air – starring a beautifully recorded Kiwi rendition of a classic love song, Let Me Call You Sweetheart, with vocals by (among others) NZ diva Suzanne Lynch.
Colenso collaborators unveil sun-powered tvc
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: NZ’s Assembly Limited, Sunergise Auckland and Colenso BBDO have released what may well be the world’s first advertising film powered by the sun.
Arrivals & Departures: Pead PR taps Louisa Kraitzick
Pead PR has appointed Louisa Kraitzick as group account director of the technology, corporate, entertainment and lifestyle teams working across clients such as Huawei, Uber, NZ King Salmon and Willis Bond & Co.
The moovement comes to NZ
How do you launch a new food product that no-one has ever tried before? One that’s competing with a well-established, dominant food category and which is almost guaranteed to attract scepticism and even resistance?
Auckland content & creative agency expands in NZ & New York
AUCKLAND, Today: New Zealand content strategy and creation agency Augusto is expanding its office in New York City. “Not bad for an agency that started life in a garage just 10 years ago,” reckons founder Michelle Walshe.
New faces & new tech refresh The Social Club
AUCKLAND, Today: With the influencer marketing sector continuing to boom, a leading New Zealand expert in the field, The Social Club, is experiencing its own growth, with an expanding team, updated website and new services launched this month.