Fairfax Media, MediaWorks, NZME and TVNZ have joined forces to create a new local advertising exchange service – the Kiwi Premium Advertising Exchange (KPEX).
Tonite’s Effies a sell-out
Kiwi writer/actor/comedian duo Millen Baird & Cohen Holloway will emcee tonite’s big Effie Awards show in The Great Room at the Langham Auckland.
Arrivals & Departures: QMS Media taps Henry Rowley, KPEX signs Duncan Arthur
Parnell-based QMS Media New Zealand is pleased to announce the appointment of Henry Rowley in the role of Account Manager, primarily focused on transit and outdoor media product delivery.
Ogilvy & Ikon launch ‘sensory playground’ campaign
Coca-Cola New Zealand and Ogilvy have unveiled an integrated campaign that aims to “reflect the fun taste of Fanta”.
A message from Portugal
Nylon Portugal has launched a campaign to promote the Cannes Lions Review 2015 event, which will be held in Lisbon on Monday & Tuesday.
Epica extends entry deadline
The Europe-based Epica Awards has extended its entry deadline for one week – until Thursday 15 October. And unlike other awards, Epica does not charge a late entry fee.
The integrated newsroom – an industry perspective
A scarcity of industry-wide perspectives prompted Auckland written communications agency Intelligent Ink to contribute to the emerging debate around merged newsrooms. This piece was written primarily by Intelligent Ink director Christina Wedgwood – with input from her team.
Smartphone-controlled ‘kickass’ drone
The San Francisco-based developer of a new autonomous flying camera is looking for clients in NZ.
ANZA calls for ASA children’s codes review

The Association of NZ Advertisers is calling the current Advertising Standards Authority codes for advertising to children to be reviewed.
Entry call for Apac Agency/Marketer Awards

Now in its second year, Campaign Asia-Pacific, in association with Roth Observatory International, has announced the 2015 call for entries for the Agency|Marketer Partnership Awards, which recognises Asia-Pacific’s most effective client-agency relationships.