AUCKLAND, Today: The Comms Council has released details of the dates & deadlines of all its major awards shows next year.
Run’s Raymond Otene Mckay to judge Spikes Asia 2023
AUCKLAND, Today: Spikes Asia have announced their jury for 2023, with Run chief creative officer Raymond Otene McKay appointed to the panel of industry experts.
The Pond recruits two more recruiters
AUCKLAND, Today: Recruitment agency The Pond is shining a light on its two most recent recruits – Heather Ware and Natasha Hinde.
Acquire strikes Gold
AUCKLAND, Today: We missed several significant NZ gongs in our Wednesday roundup of the Drum Awards and Campaign Agency of the Year awards.
Special, DDB, Motion Sickness shine at Campaign Asia Agency of the Year
SINGAPORE, Last night: Special was a strong presence at the Campaign Asia Agency of the Year show, with 12 awards including Australian / New Zealand Independent Agency of the Year and Australian / New Zealand Branding & Design Agency of the Year.
Digital AoY fivepeat for Tribal/DDB
SINGAPORE, Today: DDB Group performed well at the Campaign Asia Agency of the Year Awards with its digital experience agency, Tribal Aotearoa, named NZ Digital Agency of the Year and AUS/NZ Social Media Agency of the Year.
Chemistry, Together, and OMD beat The Drum
LONDON, Today: New Zealand agencies enjoyed success at The Drum Awards shows this week. Winners include Chemistry, Together, and OMD.
CEO Update: Comms Council wrapped
AUCKLAND, Today: Comms Council ceo Simon Lendrum wraps up 2022: “It’s that time of year. Everyone’s exhausted and looking forward to a decent break. It’s also the time for reflection on the year that has been.
Film Construction adds the fresh talents of Sophie Miya-Smith to its Stills Division
AUCKLAND, Today: Film Construction has announced that Kiwi-Japanese photographer Sophie Miya-Smith has joined their roster. “Sophie’s luminous portfolio conjures the connection between people and place,” said FC executive producer Belinda Bradley.
It’s what we’re doing right now
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: ACC’s ads now change in real time, based on what they’re doing right now – reflected in its latest campaign devised by VMLY&R (media and creative), along with TVNZ, tech partner Innovid, Discovery, oOh!, Google, and Lumo.








