AUCKLAND, Today: Ngāti Whātua Ōrakei, QMS and MediaWorks have joined forces to encourage the use of te Reo Māori with a digital campaign and radio competition during Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 2020.
Reo with Run
AUCKLAND, Today: For Māori-owned, independent creative agency Run, te reo Māori is something they’re working on every day.
Man with a Plan
AUCKLAND, Today: Vaughn Davis, a creative director who thinks he’s a pilot, posted these images on his Twitter page (always a reliable, wry read).
Pash for Pride
HELSINKI, Today: Burger King Finland and its agency TBWA\Helsinki has turned the fast-food brand war upside down with a declaration of love to global competitor McDonald’s.
Clean Sweep
AUCKLAND, Friday: The Student Orca winner and runner up places have been announced with Media Design School students James McCulloch & Kathryn Prince winning the Outstanding Radio Creative Award.
Black Beauty
LONDON, Friday: Almost slipping under the radar at D&AD last week was a remarkable Black Pencil win by an expat Kiwi who’s set up a typeface design shop in the UK.
Bauer exit distorts mag readerhip
AUCKLAND, Today: NZ’s weekly, monthly, bimonthly, quarterly and six-monthly magazine titles tumbled in the latest Nielsen magazine readership toplines for Q3/2019 to Q2/2020.
The X Factor
AUCKLAND, Today: NZ-owned indie integrated agency Federation, continuing a recent surge of hires, has welcomed three new recruits to its Client Service and Design teams.
Print Comeback (Updated)
AUCKLAND, Today: The latest Nielsen National Readership Survey (for Q2/2020) is full of good news for the print editions of NZ’s daily newspapers, with all our dailies recording impressive quarterly increases (from Q3/2019).
Modus Operandi
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: Creative tech studio Method has bolstered its team with four recent hires – Dom Henshall, Nick Piper, Hannah Rogers, and Sophie Douglas.