AUCKLAND, Today: Ravi Sharma has two homes and one rather awkward cricket dilemma. With India taking on the BLACKCAPS, which side does ANZ's much-loved advertising character actually support? TBWA\New Zealand has put... Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: After years helping brands find their place in sport and culture, Stefani Chinn is returning to Australia to take the reins of Bastion’s Experience team. Chinn joins as General Manager,... Read More
Singapore-based internet service provider MyRepublic has set up shop in NZ and launched its ultra-fast fibre broadband with a TVC starring William Shatner – the only actor to spend the first half... Read More
Sydney-based Joy Advertising has created a new campaign for Glassons – one that’s bound to be controversial. Following in the footsteps of last week’s media mini-storm in NZ about skinny Glassons mannequins,... Read More
DDB Australia ECD Darren Spiller obviously hadn’t seen the new Glassons campaign (see preceding story) when he spoke to B&T about TV ads being too conservative in the current “nanny state” environment. Read More
Four Colenso BBDO entries and three from DDB have made the shortlist at the second annual Mashies – US-based show that celebrates the best in social and digital marketing from around the... Read More
APN Outdoor is set to launch New Zealand’s largest high-resolution digital billboard at Auckland Airport. The new screen is part of a wider digital development plan from APN Outdoor, which will see... Read More
Orcon has enlisted a dodgy terrorist with a hand-held explosive device and a nice line in poisoned darts to take its attack message to Vodafone and Spark. Read More
NZ & Australia-based alternative media provider Ambient Group has added a PR division to its existing OOH & experiential divisions in Auckland, and hired former Samsung NZ PR manager Fred Russo to... Read More
Four NZ entries have made the TV/Cinema/Online Film – Production & Post shortlist at the London International Awards, currently being held in Las Vegas. Read More