DDB leads a group of creative companies – including Young & Shand, Zenith Media, the pr shop, and Reframed Media Dunedin – behind the launch last week of the third annual edition of the Speight’s We Will campaign.
Cannes taps nine Kiwis for jury duty
Cannes has named nine New Zealanders to juror roles at the 2017 Lions in June. Gender equality also took a step forward with the festival increasing the number of women across all juries to a record 43%.
Arrivals & Departures: Y&R Australia hooks Paul Nagy
Paul Nagy, a former ECD of Clemenger BBDO Wellington and most recently ex-ECD Clemenger BBDO Sydney, has been appointed CCO of Y&R Australia, according to a report in Campaign Brief Australia.
CCC chief roasts StuffMe merger decision
CAANZ/CCC ceo Paul Head is strongly criticising the Commerce Commission decision to reject the proposed StuffMe merger.
CAANZ transmogrifies into the Commercial Communications Council
The Communication Agencies Association of New Zealand has undergone a change of identity and will now be known as the Commercial Communications Council.
FCB Media continues golden run at the Beacons
The media industry’s best, brightest and most beautiful gathered in Auckland last night for a sold-out event to celebrate award-winning work from the past year, at the 2017 CAANZ Beacon Awards, in association with NZME.
Arrivals & Departures: Carat recruits new GBDs
Carat NZ has made new senior hires to service its growing client base, recruiting two group business directors from the worlds of both advertising and media.
Commercial radio continues to grow audiences
The latest commercial radio audience measurement survey (out of GfK) shows almost 80% of New Zealanders 10+ listen to commercial radio each week.
NZME puts on weight across entire radio portfolio
Every one of NZME’s radio stations in New Zealand gained more new listeners, according to the latest 2017 GfK independent radio survey.
MediaWorks Radio ‘still No 1’
MediaWorks Radio remains the most popular radio network in New Zealand, according to the latest GfK survey, reaching 2,262,100 listeners every week across its nine radio brands – an increase of 53,200 from November 2016.
