AUCKLAND, Today: NZME has announced it is partnering with a prestigious event on New Zealand’s sporting calendar, the ASB Classic.
Blur the Lines’ Comvita NZ work recognised at Australia’s Good Design Awards
SYDNEY, Saturday: Auckland design studio Blur the Lines tasted victory in the Digital Design: Game Design & Animation category at last night’s Australian Good Design Awards.
NZ Christmas is prime time for ad agencies
AUCKLAND, Today: In new research out of The Research Agency, New Zealanders have named Christmas as their favourite holiday – with two-thirds saying the Christmas ads on TV “add to the spirit of Christmas”.
Pixel perfect
AUCKLAND, Friday: Lumo has announced its judging panel for the launch of the 2022 New Zealand Pixel Awards, featuring well-known creatives.
RUN and FCB Aotearoa join forces
AUCKLAND, Today: Maori-owned creative agency Run and FCB Aotearoa have announced the coming together of their agencies in a formal long-term partnership.
Billboard space a gift for Māori cultural stories
AUCKLAND, Today: Outdoor giant JCDecaux has joined forces with design studio Haumi to display Māori cultural stories on its nationwide billboards, according to a report by Daniel Dunkley in online NZME paysite BusinessDesk.
Special NZ wins top Asia Pacific title at AME Awards
AUCKLAND, Today: Special NZ has won the NY Festivals’ Asia-Pacific AME Awards for Motor Neurone Disease David’s Unusables – a campaign that’s already earning global accolades.
The Comms Council elects new executive board members
AUCKLAND, Thursday: Following yesterday’s Comms Council AGM, four new executive board members have been elected. Joining the exec board are Lee-Ann Morris (MBM), Gareth O’Connor (Harvey Cameron), Mark Cochrane (Saatchi & Saatchi), and Sean Keaney (FCB).
Plato Creative appoints Nick Harvey as ceo
CANTERBURY, Thursday: Christchurch CBD-based full-service agency Plato Creative has announced that partner Nick Harvey will take over the reins as ceo.
Kiwi healthcare agency’s erectile dysfunction campaign a winner in the UK
LONDON, Wednesday: New Zealand specialist healthcare communications agency, Essence has won a top award at the global Creative Floor Awards, held in London last week on for its playful Bunnies campaign that spotlights erectile dysfunction treatment Viatris Cilatil.
