AUCKLAND, Today: OMD New Zealand is back from the Festival of Media Global Awards 2025 with four new trophies—three bronze and one silver—after already scoring big at the APAC show last month.
The wins included:
- 2degrees Good Tings – Bronze, Best Response Campaign
- 2degrees Straight Up Rugby – Bronze, Best Use of Sport
- McDonald’s Kiwiburger Best of ’91 – Bronze, Best Launch or Relaunch
- McDonald’s Kiwiburger Best of ’91 – Silver, Best Integrated Campaign
Nigel Douglas, CEO of OMD NZ, says, “It’s great to see our work continued to be recognised on the global stage. Awesome mahi by everyone on the 2degrees and McDonald’s teams.”
“These awards are really hard to win on a regional level, let alone the global stage. We are all incredibly proud.”
Dave Pearce, GM Marketing 2degrees, says, “As a challenger brand, it’s vital for us to constantly look for creative and innovative ways to use media.”
“Our partnership with OMD and TBWA balances doing the best practice basics well with a healthy dose of experimentation and risk.” – Dave Pearce
“Our partnership with OMD and TBWA balances doing the best practice basics well with a healthy dose of experimentation and risk.”
Luke Rive, Director of Marketing McDonald’s NZ, adds, “The Kiwiburger is a classic favourite on our New Zealand menu.”
“OMD and the McDonald’s agency team leaned into the power of nostalgia, connecting with Kiwis through something they genuinely wanted to be a part of.”
Now in its 19th year, the Festival of Media Global spotlights standout media campaigns from across the world—this year seeing strong entries from the UK, USA, Germany, Canada and India.
FOMA is where the global media industry shows off its best work, judged by panels that set the creative and strategic benchmark for media excellence worldwide.
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