AUCKLAND, Today: ANZ tech consultancy The Trade Desk – alongside NZ indie media agency Together – has developed new sustainability target segments, demonstrating their success in a recent Volvo ad campaign in New Zealand.
Gorbachev’s Pizza Hut tvc a social media hit
MOSCOW, Sunday: A 1997 Pizza Hut tvc starring Soviet Union president Mikhail Gorbachev, who died last week, has gone viral online.
Ready, Steady … Poem!
AUCKLAND, Today: Phantom Billstickers last week celebrated National Poetry Day with the announcement of the appointment of poet/writer/editor Chris Tse as 2022’s NZ Poet Laureate.
For he’s a jolly good Fellow!
AUCKLAND, Today: The Media Design School – home of AdSchool – has appointed Andy Blood as its Industry Fellow for its postgraduate programmes. MDS dean of design Scott Thompson Whiteside said: “Andy is a fearless creator and serial innovator.
Yellow wins Leadership Award
AUCKLAND, Thursday: Media agency Yellow won the Leadership Award – Small-Medium Organisation at the 2022 NZ Diversity Awards NZ announced in Auckland last night.
FCB Media wins Vodafone pitch
AUCKLAND, Today: FCB Media has won the Vodafone media account, following a pitch process earlier this year. The incumbent media agency was Wavemaker. DDB Aotearoa remains Vodafone’s creative agency.
Billie Media’s top 5 tips
AUCKLAND, Today: Specialist outdoor media agency Billie Media is celebrating one year in business this month by sharing its top five learnings to thrive in New Zealand’s out-of-home industry.
Bananaworks joins PM & Cabinet in Asia-Kiwi comms campaigns
AUCKLAND, Today: Penrose-based cross-cultural marketing & communications agency Bananaworks is partnering with the Department of the Prime Minister & Cabinet to help coordinate the communication campaigns for Asian community groups in Aotearoa New Zealand.
The 2022 Pixel Awards are open for submissions!
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: Lumo Digital Outdoor has announced the relaunch of the Pixel Awards, an initiative established “to educate and motivate creatives to harness the creative opportunities digital out-of-home has to offer”.
Sling & Stone PR launches specialised startup division in the US
AUCKLAND, Today: Ponsonby PR agency Sling & Stone has launched a startup division in the United States with a core focus on early stage, venture-backed tech innovators.
