AUCKLAND, Today: Leading APAC media intelligence company Isentia, has announced an agreement with LexisNexis Legal & Professional, a leading, US-based global provider of information and analytics solutions.

AUCKLAND, Yesterday: Writer (and BCF co-founder) Paul Catmur has penned another thoughtful reverse-motivational piece for the Herald on Sunday business section, in which he asks: “Are you smart enough to be mediocre?”

AUCKLAND, Today: Strategic and creative shopper activation agency Raydar has appointed Kristyna Hotchin as general manager and Nigel Hooker as creative director, effective immediately.

AUCKLAND, Today: The Business Marketing Group has relaunched Generator, billed as “NZ’s most exciting flexible working space”, into Auckland and Wellington with a bold OOH campaign.

CHRISTCHURCH. Today: Strategy has produced its first campaign for Colliers and Lichfield Holdings – to create a name and identity “that is bold, incredibly flexible, vibrant and unmistakably unique” for the ground floor precinct at the BNZ Centre in Central Christchurch.

AUCKLAND, Today: TBWA\NZ has teamed up with All Black legends Stephen Donald and Liam Messam, Three, 2degrees, and Ikon to tackle the job of selecting the five rugby hopefuls who will take part in Three’s TV series, 2nd Chance Charlie.

AUCKLAND, Thursday: MediaWorks retains its position as a commercial radio market leader claiming its highest ever audience share with 53.6%, and reaching its most listeners ever with an increase of 115,400 people to more than 2.5 million listeners nationwide.

AUCKLAND, Thursday: The Public Relations Institute (PRINZ) has unveiled a record 69 finalists in the 2021 annual industry awards. The selection follows rigorous judging by more than 80 senior public relations and communications professionals.

AUCKLAND, Today: The latest NZ S1 2021 radio audience data reveals that over 3.7 million New Zealanders listened to radio every week and almost 3.5 million of those listen to commercial radio stations.