AUCKLAND, Today: One particularly large piece of New Zealand’s newspaper industry is changing hands, with Stuff selling its Petone printing press to NZME. NZME will dismantle the plant, remove it from Petone... Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: New Zealand’s podcasters can stop quietly polishing their trophies in advance — entries for the 2026 NZ Podcast Awards are officially open. A newly launched entry portal promises to make... Read More
AUCKLAND, Monday: Independent PR agency Adhesive has announced the appointment of Eleisha Balmer as its new head of PR in New Zealand, replacing Lwindi Ellis who – after three years in the... Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: DDB is giving Bluebird chips a nudge, reinventing the Bluebird penguin ‘Chippy’, according to a statement supplied by the client. Read More
AUCKLAND, Monday: BC&F Dentsu has launched its first campaign for fmcg brand Essano, aiming “to drive greater growth”. Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: Mobile engagement specialist Big Mobile last week held its inaugural agency basketball competition with six digital agencies – Stanley St, OMD, PHD, FCB, Mediacom and Dentsu. Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: A M+AD reader comments on yesterday’s story about the early cannabis-fuelled Chesdale campaigns: “Saatchi didn't exist in NZ until the mid-80s when they bought a local agency called Campaign." Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: The Social Club (which claims it’s NZ’s largest influencer marketing agency) has just released a study into the influencer marketing sector in NZ – including some global stats. Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: Sealy of Australia has appointed DDB NZ to launch a new brand campaign, Clearly A Sealy, to reinforce Sealy’s leadership position in the premium bedding market. Whilst targeting an Australian... Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: Ponsonby creative/brand experience agency Crave has launched a new integrated campaign for global ridesharing platform Ola’s partnership with Kiwi fashion label Zambesi, for New Zealand Fashion Week. Read More