PARIS, Today: Every year, before its annual prize-giving ceremony, The Epica Awards holds its Creative Circle conference, exploring different facets of creativity and its impact on society.
oOh! taps Oz director
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: oOh!media has appointed Sydney-based David Wiadrowski as an independent non-executive director, with effect from 29 November 2019.
Goodnight Kiwi, The Warehouse & OMD focus on kids’ reading
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: TVNZ and The Warehouse – with help from OMD – are aiming to bring back the joys of reading this summer, with the return of its iconic Goodnight Kiwi.
Cannes launches the 2020 Lions festival
PARIS, Tuesday: The Cannes Lions has launched the 2020 festival by announcing the Content Agenda themes, alongside the launch of the Creative Business Transformation Lions.
The Convenience Effie
AUCKLAND, Today: The company previously known Outdoor Media Group (OMG) has rebranded to Cartel Media, and celebrated with a new take on ad options at Eden Park – via the Effies.
Location Location
DUNEDIN, Sunday: The outgoing boss of Film Otago Southland says competition for locations – is becoming a major threat to the NZ film & commercials industry.
NZME wins in Sydney
SYDNEY, Friday: NZME’s digital real estate platform OneRoof last night won the Deloitte Digital Corporate Entrepreneurs Award for Best Venture. The awards are open to big businesses in Australia and New Zealand.
See you Tuesday
AUCKLAND, Today: It’s a long weekend coming up – so don’t forget to put the alarm to sleep.
Truth, with soul
AUCKLAND, Today: BC&F Dentsu co-founder Paul Catmur has created a podcast, called Truth and Soul Incorporated: The New Zealand Advertising Podcast.
New faces – with music in their veins
AUCKLAND, Today: Boosting BCG2 Auckland’s digital ranks are two new hires, Joel Francis and Jess Dearsley.
