BRISBANE, Friday: Queensland-based creative/digital/media agency BCM has appointed Christy Peacock – for three years up to October last year the ECD at TBWA\NZ – to ECD in Brisbane.
Barnes Catmur, Colenso, DDB take NZ to #3 on shortlist
SINGAPORE, Today: Three prominent New Zealand agencies have collected a fine swag of shortlists at the 2019 APAC Effie Awards.
Campaign fit for a King
AUCKLAND, Today: Fuse & OMD helped Kiwibank bring the nation’s attention to the mental health issues facing the country, and claim they are changing the Facebook landscape with their I Am Hope campaign which supported New Zealander of the Year Mike King’s ‘Gumboot Friday’ event.
Yes. We felt it
AUCKLAND, Today: By M+AD deputy ed Scott Pryor – The 2019 Axis awards held last night at Skycity was an incredible celebration of the creative work in the industry over the past year – and there was plenty to celebrate.
Guinness salutes NZ Rugby via Special Group
AUCKLAND, Friday: Guinness have given a nudge and a wink to the passionate sporting rivalry between Ireland and New Zealand in a new campaign launched today via Special Group.
NZ digital revenue hits $1 billion in 2018
AUCKLAND, Today: Total digital revenue in 2018 reached $1.058 billion following four consecutive quarters of double digit growth, up almost 15% year-on-year.
Arrivals & Departures: DAN taps global execs
SINGAPORE, Today: Dentsu Aegis Network has named Dick Van Motman as global ceo for creative and Gordon Bowen as global chief creative officer.
ToyBox online Robin Hood series right on-target
AUCKLAND, Today: Boutique production studio ToyBox has unveiled its new 10-part animation series Sherwood, created in partnership with Baby Octopus New York.
Arrivals & Departures: NZME appoints comms GM
AUCKLAND, Thursday: NZME has today appointed former journalist Cliff Joiner to the newly created role of general manager communications.
DesignThinkers Group to launch in NZ
AUCKLAND, Today: DesignThinkers Group – an outfit with a global reputation – is to launch in NZ in one month, on Tuesday 13 April in Auckland.