AUCKLAND, Today: Last night the PR, experiential and social sectors came together to celebrate and award the best campaigns from the last 12 months. After a two-month entry period followed by two rounds of judging by 40 experts, the Comms Council hande dout 29 silver Pressies, nine golds, and a Grand Prix.

AUCKLAND, Today: The Comms Council has issued a call for awards that have had their time in the limelight – forgotten gold that now sits in the far corner of the awards shelf, or buried deep in the basement, collecting dust, rather than accolades. 

AUCKLAND, Thursday: For the second consecutive year, NZ investment platform Sharesies has topped the annual Kantar Customer Leadership Index, a ranking of brands for customer experience, released today by data/insights/consulting company Kantar.

AUCKLAND, Today: In a collaboration between Spark, Colenso BBDO, Assembly and five prominent Kiwi creatives, the Spark 5G Street Museum tests the limits of Spark’s new 5G network by demonstrating its potential for creativity.

AUCKLAND, Today: AUNZ tech platform Seedooh has launched “the world’s first” independent cinema-based ad-verification technology, promising “a new level of transparency to cinema advertising in Australia and New Zealand”.

AUCKLAND, Wednesday: The AUT Ad School holds its end-of-year show at The Tuesday Club in one week – next Thursday 1 December from 5.30pm.

AUCKLAND, Today: The New Zealand Herald has unveiled a distinctive new brand campaign, highlighting its promise to provide its audience with the ‘news worth knowing’. 

HONG KONG, Tuesday: Special, Colenso BBDO, DDB Aotearoa, Motion Sickness, and TBWA\NZ have made it onto the shortlist list for this year’s Campaign Asia Awards.