WELLINGTON, Today: Tourism New Zealand ceo Stephen England-Hall has announced the appointment of Brodie Reid to the position of director marketing.
DDB taps Cliff Curtis & Lee Tamahori for VodafoneTV relaunch
AUCKLAND, Today: Hot on the heels of its impressive 5G campaign launch, Vodafone NZ is celebrating another innovation, teaming up with DDB to relaunch VodafoneTV.
Headliners
AUCKLAND, Today: Here we go – blowing our own trumpet again. But we’re quite pleased with these two headings from M+AD last week …
Sell ’em a dummy
AUCKLAND, Saturday: Professional clown Joseph Brosnahan, who famously accompanied FCB NZ copywriter Josh Thompson to his redundancy meeting, has now added a new string to his bow – emotions adviser to the All Blacks and their followers.
Healthy Food Guide chops print edition
AUCKLAND, Friday: The November issue of Healthy Food Guide magazine – the top-selling food title in NZ – will be the last one in print. After nearly 15 years in operation, the brand will continue online.
Digital retail ads – so bad they’re good?
AUCKLAND, Saturday: NZ digital advertising pioneer Duncan Shand says the plethora of terrible digital advertising in this country “comes down to two things”.
Worthington on hand for DiCaprio launch
AUCKLAND, Today: HBO’s feature-length doco Ice on Fire played to climate-conscious marketers at a special screening hosted recently by solar-energy company Sunergise NZ and The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation.
Building from the ground up: The state of martech in NZ
AUCKLAND, Today: By Adobe ANZ MD Suzanne Steele: Three things are essential to delivering exceptional customer experiences in today’s experience economy: Technology, talent, and data.
Patrick Gower scores high numbers
AUCKLAND, Today: Kiwis turned up in droves to watch Three’s two-part doco series Patrick Gower: On Weed. An impressive 794,200 5+ tuned in, with 412,500 sitting in the key 25-54 demographic.
Not just a Lotto ad
AUCKLAND, Today: In June, DDB released a new Lotto Powerball tvc, Lost, which quickly became a favourite NZ ad. But now Lotto has revealed that the production was much more than a commercial – it was actually a ticket.
