SYDNEY, Today: Brand and customer experience agency VMLY&R has announced the promotion of Sydney-based AUNZ CCO Paul Nagy to chief creative officer APAC.
MBM continues investment in data & analytics with the appointment of Samuel Yap-Choong as GM
WELLINGTON, Today: MBM New Zealand has strengthened its senior leadership team with the appointment of Samuel Yap-Choong as GM of data and analytics.
ThinkTV appoints Caroline Atford as GM
AUCKLAND, Today: ThinkTV, the industry body representing television advertising in New Zealand, has this morning announced the appointment of Caroline Atford as general manager.
Simon Power in shock departure from TVNZ
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: Simon Power has advised the TVNZ board of his intention to step down as ceo, departing at the end of the financial year, 30 June.
The Comms Council elects a new Media Committee chair
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: The Comms Council has appointed Rufus Chuter as chair of the Media Committee, replacing DAN chief commercial officer Rachel Anderson Cormack, who is stepping down. The appointment is effective immediately.
NZ ad industry encouraged to participate in the Global DEI Census

AUCKLAND, Today: The Commercial Communication Council is urging readers to support the Global DEI Census 2023, anonymous survey investigating people’s experience working in the marketing and advertising industry across the world.
AI re-shapes advertising creativity in New Zealand

AUCKLAND, Today: Like many industries, advertising is grappling with the impact of artificial intelligence, as generative AI image tools like DALL-E2 become more prominent and reliable.
MMMU is back for 2023
AUCKLAND, Today: K Rd indie The Goat Farm is reminding industry punters about its upcoming agenda-free Media + Marketing Meetup – an annual event featuring drinks and pizzas.
Mango & Steinlager create travelling Ultra Low Carb Beer Battered Fish & Chippery
AUCKLAND, Monday: This summer Mango Aotearoa and Lion came together to launch the new Steinlager Ultra Low Carb beer – a “perfectly balanced”, easy-drinking lager.
Phantom hires sales star for high-profile new role
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: Outdoor media company Phantom Billstickers has recruited Gareth Bayliss from business capability development specialist The Icehouse to take up the new role of client director.








