The NBR Best Dressed Woman at the Beacons was FCB Media’s Ash Hekkens. The NBR Best Dressed Man was OMD’s Michael James. Read More

Ikon’s Mee Chai and OMD Wellington’s Will Innes are the two Kiwi winners of the Yahoo! Digital Stars programme, which this year – for the first time – saw NZ entrants judged... Read More

Mango has appointed Dean Taylor as Head of Digital PR at its New Zealand office. Read More

Facebook is expanding its mobile ad network, called the Audience Network, to give advertisers a new way to extend their campaigns to other mobile apps. Read More

A full list of all prize-winners from tonight’s big Beacons show (formerly the CAANZ Media Awards) will be emailed to M+AD subscribers tomorrow morning (editor@mad-daily.co.nz if you need to go on that... Read More

Colenso BBDO, Ogilvy, Republik, Saatchi & Saatchi, Spark PHD and Carat are the NZ agencies with work through to the shortlist stage of the Singapore-based Asian Marketing Effectiveness & Strategy Awards. Read More

Havas Worldwide Singapore has appointed NZ expat Andrew Hook as ECD. Previously, he was CD at DDB Singapore, and before he was ECD at Batey Singapore (now part of WPP’s Grey Group). Read More

Wellington creative agency First Star has appointed Aaron White as ceo, replacing owner Adam Blackwell, who remains with the agency in an advisory capacity. Read More