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Aussies shoot Apex Rentals NZ campaign

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AUCKLAND, Today: Avis Budget Group has unveiled its new creative for its Apex Car Rentals brand, with a launch campaign via agency partner Host/Havas. Most of the work was produced in Australia – only NZ media placement and NZ PR is local.

Epica Awards 2022 now open

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PARIS, Today: The Epica Awards 2022 – the only global creative prize judged by journalists – is now open for entries, with a new Grand Prix and three new categories unveiled.

Dentsu story removed

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AUCKLAND, Today: Today’s M+AD story about dentsu becoming Dentsu has been removed at the request of the agency – despite the item being accurately reported.

Socialites & Flying Tiger tie the knot

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AUCKLAND, Today: Two of New Zealand’s leading social marketing agencies have announced they are merging – Socialites has teamed up with Flying Tiger.

Major media shakeup makes commercial operators nervous

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AUCKLAND, Today: “There are certainly signs things could become messy,” warns Damien Venutto in today’s Herald, about the RNZ/TVNZ merger (into Aotearoa New Zealand Public Media – ANZPM).

Sandra Scott returns to provide support for NZ

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AUCKLAND, Today: Vistar Media, a leading global provider of software for digital out-of-home, has announced the appointment of Sandra Scott as its new sales and partnership director for New Zealand. Scott, currently with Vistar Sydney, will return to her home country, Aotearoa, for the new role.

Russian tips for your social media profile

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AUCKLAND, Yesterday: “The Russians have the whole apparatus of the state behind them, including their state media who have decades of experience in putting together propaganda,” wrote the Herald on Sunday’s Paul Catmur in a timely column about social media.