AUCKLAND, Today: Northcote-based marketing agency Powerhouse Digital has appointed Christine Kearney as its new chief executive officer.
Acclaimed Food Photographer Manja Wachsmuth Joins Film Construction
AUCKLAND, Today: Film Construction has welcomed consummate food and beverage photographer Manja Wachsmuth to its roster. Executive producer Belinda Bradley said: “Manja has won awards and fans with her impeccable Scandinavian sense of elegant composition, and she’s currently listed as a Lürzer’s Archive top 200 ad photographer.
NBR drops all opinion columnists
AUCKLAND, Saturday: The National Business Review is dropping all of its opinion columnists, according to a report by Weekend Herald columnist Shayne Currie.
Marketing Awards in a fortnight

AUCKLAND, Today: The 32nd 2023 TVNZ-NZ Marketing Awards night is set to take place on Wednesday 6 September at Spark Arena.
Phantom takes verse to the streets
AUCKLAND, Today: Most media give strong support for NZ cultural events – and a standout would the enthusiasm and commitment we see regularly from Phantom Billstickers.
FCB NZ & Special NZ win in Australia
SYDNEY, Saturday: Alan Jones and Angelo An, from FCB New Zealand, were crowned Creative Team of the Year at the 44th AWARD Awards, held in Sydney last night. Special NZ also stood out.
Go Media signs on as out-of-home partner of the ASB Classic
AUCKLAND, Today: Tennis Auckland announced at the 100 Years of Stanley Street Gala Dinner at the weekend that Go Media has signed on as the out-of-home media partner for the next three years to help promote New Zealand’s premiere tournament.
FCB & The Glue Society build giant mid-Winter light-therapy sun sculpture (Updated)

AUCKLAND, Today: After an unseasonal start to the year that saw sunshine hours hit record lows across New Zealand, the sun was set to shine in the Bay of Plenty this month – as a giant light therapy sun sculpture landed in two Kiwi towns.
Host/Havas AU creates new Avis NZ campaign

AUCKLAND, Thursday: Avis Rentals NZ has released the next iteration of its Driven By Better brand platform, with new creative via Aussie agency Host/Havas.
Makeover for Prime TV

AUCKLAND, Thursday: Sky TV has rebranded its popular free-to-air channel Prime – and refreshed its overall offering. From next Wednesday 23 August it’ll be known as Sky Open.