New Zealand-based digital agency NV Interactive has just been recognised (again) in this year’s Microsoft Worldwide Partner of the Year Awards.
APAC showcase seeks nominations
Campaign Asia Pacific is now seeking nominations for the annual Women to Watch list, celebrating high-achieving women in the region’s advertising, comms and media industry.
Ink combo banishes winter’s gloom
Since Phantom Billstickers’ street posters are exposed to the elements, the company says it’s always thinking hard about making sure they don’t peel off walls or end up a soggy mess of paste and paper.
Arrivals & Departures: Apac lures Latino
Sydney, 11 June 2018 – Ooyala, a leading provider of software and services that optimise the production, distribution and monetisation of media, has appointed Patricio Cummins as the vice president for the Asia-Pacific region (including NZ and Japan) based in Sydney.
DDB & Speight’s help mates say ‘cheers’
Following on from Speight’s popular The Dance brand ad, Speight’s has this week launched an innovative campaign extension: Cheers Beers.
Audience measurement tool gets smarter
APN Outdoor has announced the expansion of its “ground-breaking” audience measurement tool, Calibre. “The expansion gives advertisers and agencies improved efficiencies and user experience, confirming Calibre’s standing as an industry-leading media audience measurement platform,” said APN Outdoor New Zealand head Mike Watkins.
Ogilvy finally opens up
Sandra Renowden, the Sydney-based external communications manager of WPP AUNZ (in which the WPP/Ogilvy comms network is a 61.5% stakeholder) has contacted M+AD to clarify our earlier reports about the rebranding of Ogilvy, and the subsequent changes at Ogilvy PR in Sydney (scroll down for the links to those stories).
Arrivals & Departures: Something funny about Steve Saussey
Seven journos join Stuff Auckland newsroom
Stuff has made a series of high-profile journalist appointments to its Auckland newsroom, tapping Alison Mau, Carol Hirschfeld, Todd Niall and Nick Truebridge – among others – to new or expanded roles.
Colenso shoots Auckland winter food campaign
Auckland’s food stories have been brought to life in a new Colenso BBDO campaign which encourages domestic travellers to experience and discover the region’s diverse culinary offering during winter.