AUCKLAND, Friday: The Public Relations Institute has awarded Life membership to Claudia Macdonald in recognition of her significant service over 30 years.
Sharp Shooting
LONDON, Friday: DDB won NZ’s only Yellow Pencil at D&AD 2021 (for the NZ AIDS Foundation The Baby That Changed HIV). The agency also scored three Wood Pencils, two for McDonald’s Reflections and one for Emerson’s Tiny Pub.
Caples Gold
LONDON, Friday: TBWA\NZ and DDB Aotearoa scored Gold at the Caples Awards 2021 – and Colenso BBDO was ranked joint 5th agency best creative agency in the world (alongside) AMV BBDO London.
Venuto revisits DDB drama
AUCKLAND, Today: The DDB/Mowday/Stapleton epic gets dissected by NZ Herald Business writer Damiem Venuto is a DPS/video in this morning’s edition.
Niki Bezzant steps up
AUCKLAND, Today: School Road Publishing has appointed prominent writer, journalist and speaker Niki Bezzant as editor of wellness & sustainability magazine Thrive.
Integration transformation
AUCKLAND, Thursday: MediaWorks has today revealed a fresh new look marking the full integration of its out-of-home division into the business.
Milo Al Fresco
AUCKLAND, Thursday: Retail marketing company Hypermedia has teamed up with client Nestlé to create an outdoor execution for the Milo Pitch For Your Club campaign.
Air NZ ‘feelgood’ campaign
AUCKLAND, Today: Directed by award-winning Jamie Lawrence and produced by Claire Kelly, the Air New Zealand We Fly For You campaign launched on TV, digital and social channels across NZ on Sunday.
Rhapsody in Blues
AUCKLAND, Wednesday: With Super Rugby back on the menu in 2021, The Blues have partnered with independent agency Federation to recruit “a new tribe of supporters” – Auckland-based supporters of other teams.
