Accolades for departing FCB chief

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NEW YORK, Today: FCB global ceo Carter Murray has announced that Bryan Crawford will transition from his fulltime role as vice-chairman of the global FCB network and chairman of FCB New Zealand to act in a part-time, non-executive advisory capacity for FCB offices globally whilst also focusing on his business interests and governance roles outside of FCB.

Lord of the Rings

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LONDON, Today: Mobile remains the fastest growing channel in Europe, despite budgets being impacted by Covid-19. UK ad/media site WARC reports that nearly all marketing professionals (94%) consider mobile advertising as effective.

Left the Building

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AUCKLAND, Today: marketing executive Kirsty Atkins, who put in 20 years at News Works (part of the Newspaper Publishers Association) has left the industry – to become a daycare centre administrator.

Future Shock

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AUCKLAND, Wednesday: Off the back of a number of senior appointments, Stanley St has announced another talented addition to the team – Hayden Skelton, new head of performance.

New Direction

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AUCKLAND, Today: Special Group NZ has launched a new student recruitment campaign for The University of Waikato, highlighting the institution as a welcoming and friendly university of national and international standing, with a wide range of quality programmes on offer.

Kiwis win in Oz

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SYDNEY, Tuesday: Aussie site Bestadsontv has featured two powerful Kiwi winners in its Best Interactive division this week – WiTH Collective’s ASB Borrow The All Blacks, and Clemenger Wellington’s Voice of Racism (starring the voice of Taika Waititi).

Lest We Forget

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AUCKLAND, Today: Alexander PR (for the RSA Let’s Not Forget fundraising campaign), and TBWA (for its D&AD Pencil-winning Mr Humfreez) were the only agencies named among the finalists for the 2020 NZ Marketing Awards.