WELLINGTON, Monday: A team of local businesspeople – curated by the region’s economic development/events/promotions agency WellingtonNZ, and produced by creative agency EightyOne – has put together a campaign to attract skilled people to the capital (Whanganui-a-Tara).
A pre-crastinator writes
AUCKLAND, Today: “I consider myself very fortunate that despite my long list of failings, procrastination is not one of them,” wrote columnist Paul Catmur in the Herald on Sunday at the weekend.
Kia ora New Zealand – Thinkerbell Australia coming to Auckland
SYDNEY, Today: “We love your country – a lot,” writes Thinkerbell AU ceo Margie Reid. “In fact we love it so much we’ve decided to set up a creative shop on your fine shores, if you’ll have us.
Simon Lendrum pens a crime thriller
AUCKLAND, Today: Comms Council ceo Simon Lendrum last week released his first novel – a 390-page crime thriller called The Slow Roll.
NZ VR social platform launched
AUCKLAND, Today: NZ design & game development agency Many Worlds has produced (in-house) a trailer for Many Worlds VR – a new social VR platform.
AdTECH 2022 unveiled (updated)

SYDNEY, Friday: AdTECH Australia, now in its fourth year, has partnered with the Outdoor Media Association AU for the annual half-day global conference on August 17.
OMD summarises the S2 radio survey

AUCKLAND, Friday: Media agency OMD NZ has helpfully distributed “an objective” perspective of the numbers in the GFK’s S2 2022 Radio Survey …
Journey Digital wins Melbourne Design Awards silver
SYDNEY, Today: Auckland social enterprise agency Journey Digital, with leading Australian electrical safety innovator Schneider Electric Clipsal, has won a Silver at the Melbourne Design Awards, in the Digital – Expanded Service or Application category, for their FlexSelect platform.
Latest radio awards virtual
AUCKLAND, Today: The surge in Covid cases in the community and potential impact on the industry of a super-spread event at this time, the Radio Broadcasters Association has regretfully decided that the 2022 NZ Radio Awards will have to be a virtual event.
Commercial radio dominates the market

AUCKLAND, Today: The NZ commercial radio industry has released the S2 2022 GfK radio audience data into the market, showing nearly 3.7 million New Zealanders were listening to radio every week – and over 3.4 million of those listen to commercial radio stations.






