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AUCKLAND, Tuesday: PR consultancy Botica Butler Raudon Partners has appointed former motoring journalist Robert Barry to an account management role working across the transport, technology and aerospace sectors.

AUCKLAND, Today: Ad legend Paul Catmur – co-founder of Barnes Catmur & Friends Dentsu Auckland – is pleased with reactions to his Truth and Soul Incorporated podcast – now into its 6th episode.

AUCKLAND, Today: JCDecaux has launched a new state-of-the-art digital site at Auckland’s Motat – a 7.7m x 4.2m giant that completely transforms the existing static billboard site, ensuring that the eye-level signage offers easy impact as drivers pass through the busy intersection.

AUCKLAND, Today: Research Association NZ has issued an invite to its Xmas party – which is combined this year with a farewell RANZ ceo Rob Bree, who has departed after six years to join business performance improvement consultancy Prime Strategies Group.

AUCKLAND, Today: Off the Beaten Track – Ep 4 of Film Construction’s industry showcase of New Zealand locations and filmmakers, Place, is out now. The spotlight is on Central Otago.

AUCKLAND, Friday: A distinguished crew of Kiwi creatives turned out at Fukuko last week for the Media Design School’s AdSchool end-of year-show.

AUCKLAND, Friday: Highly regarded media executive Andrew Szusterman has departed MediaWorks after 17 years – and now serves NZME as a consultant.

AUCKLAND, Today: Proof Agency photographer Bas van Est is enjoying seeing the Kathmandu campaign he shot in Cuba – land of sugarcane rum and the finest cigars (both banned in Trump’s America). This campaign is now live at all Kathmandu stores in Australia and New Zealand.

AUCKLAND, Today: Nielsen has released its magazine and newspaper toplines for Q3 2019. Although many changes were recorded in both directions, most were minor – and both sectors look in good shape for 2020.