CHRISTCHURCH, Wednesday: Leading outdoor company Vast Billboards have launched their latest digital billboard in Invercargill, leveraging cutting-edge technology.
Previously Unavailable joins Special to create pathways for Māori and Pacific students
AUCKLAND Today: Brand, innovation, and venture studio Previously Unavailable is joining Special by offering a second scholarship to support more inclusion and diversity in the creative industry and is putting the call out for other agencies to join them.
Anthem makes 3 appointments and 3 promotions
AUCKLAND, Today: Leading integrated communications and marketing agency Anthem has welcomed three new colleagues and recognised the talents of three of its consultants through promotions.
ABs & Ferns prove they’re just like the rest of us in Uber campaign via Special
AUCKLAND, Today: The All Blacks and Black Ferns are respected for what they do on the rugby field. But when they’re not playing rugby on the world stage, they say they use Uber Eats and Uber “the same way the rest of New Zealand does”.
Magnite appoints Yael Milbank as new ANZ managing director
SYDNEY, Today: Magnite, which claims to be “the world’s largest independent sell-side advertising company”, has announced that Yael Milbank has been appointed to the newly created role of managing director, Australia and New Zealand.
Kiwi studio scoops Emmy nomination for Rolling Stone project
AUCKLAND, Today: CBD-based digital design studio Gladeye has earned an Emmy Award nomination in the Outstanding Interactive Media category with The DJ And The War Crimes, a story for Rolling Stone magazine written by Sophia Jones, Nidžara Ahmetašević and Milivoje Pantović. Gladeye designed and developed the digital project.
Škoda moves into PR gear with appointment of Mango, joining agency partner Tribal Aotearoa
AUCKLAND, Today: Škoda, often regarded as the European car market’s best kept secret, has appointed Mango Communications Aotearoa to help tell its story to more New Zealanders.
Smart Media: The Un-Agency

AUCKLAND, Tuesday: Grey Lynn-based independent Smart Media have fired us a fired-up release to promote its services. Managing partner Mike Wilson said: ”We are transforming the industry with an innovative approach to transparency and client-centric practices.
TRA unveils brand refresh: The Art of Knowing People

AUCKLAND/SYDNEY/MELBOURNE, Today: Research and insights agency TRA has announced a brand refresh, centred around the proposition The Art of Knowing People.
OOH global revenue tops $US40bn in new WOO Global Market Index report

ZURICH, Today: The World Out of Home Organization has expanded its Global Out of Home Media Spend Index to include first party data from 81 territories, accounting for 95% of the world’s GDP.