AUCKLAND, Today: Liverpool St-based agency Krunch has added more fire power with the appointment of consultant Mike Ramsay as creative director to partner with Bridget Taylor.
Images & Sound celebrates 40 years of excellence in film & television post production
AUCKLAND, Thursday: Images & Sound, perhaps New Zealand’s most experienced and respected post-production facility, is celebrating its 40th year of operation in 2023 – a significant milestone for the Auckland based company, which has grown and adapted its full-service post services in an ever-shifting industry.
The Herald takes online shopping to a new level

AUCKLAND, Thursday: An immersive new shopping experience combining the interactivity of digital live streaming with the convenience of e-commerce has been announced today by the NZ Herald in partnership with The Warehouse Group, taking online shopping to a “whole new level”.
Goats plug into purpose for national grid operator
AUCKLAND, Thursday: Transpower owns and operates New Zealand’s national electricity grid. As Aotearoa moves towards decarbonisation, the scale and complexity of the grid is set to grow massively in coming years, meaning Transpower’s need for talent is greater than ever.
Mazda NZ appoints The Monkeys Aotearoa as agency of record
WELLINGTON, Today: Mazda New Zealand has appointed The Monkeys Aotearoa, part of Accenture Song, as its creative and strategic agency of record.
Coromandel creates world’s longest driving lottery via DDB Group Aotearoa

AUCKLAND, Wednesday: DDB Group Aotearoa and Destination Hauraki Coromandel launched the “world’s longest driving lottery” to encourage Kiwis to take the 231km coastal route of State Highway 25 and visit the tourism-reliant region more regularly while the Kōpū-Hikuai SH25A is closed for the foreseeable future.
Special announces two new group strategy directors
AUCKLAND, Today: Special has announced the promotions of Jolene D’Souza and Josh Taylor-Dadds to group strategy directors.
Undertow Media welcomes Māori & Pasifika Scholarship recipient & announces scholarship dates for next intake
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: Rebecca Rangihuna (Ngāti Porou) joins Grey-Lynn-based PR agency Undertow Media this month for a paid internship as part of the Undertow Media Māori & Pasifika Communications Studies Scholarship at AUT.
oOh!media launches video OOH with Auckland Zoo content stream
AUCKLAND, Today: oOh!media NZ has launched a video out-of-home (VOOH) content offering that will be available in retail centres across Aotearoa, allowing clients to share video content.
Colenso’s online tool replaces royal gossip with indigenous news
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: Maori arts outfit Kōpū O Te Rangi – in partnership with Colenso BBDO – has created Pīkari Mai, a new online web browser tool that replaces royal gossip and news, with indigenous content pulled from a range of other news sources.