LONDON, Today: WPP has picked McCann Global CEO Tyler Turnbull to lead WPP Creative from early 2027, handing him the job of bringing the group’s creative firepower closer together. Turnbull will succeed... Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: Sporty Spice is clearing out her wardrobe for a good cause, fronting Uber and Red Cross’ annual Clothing Drive across Australia and New Zealand. The campaign, led by Poem, finds... Read More
Bauer Media Australia and NZ have made sweeping changes to their executve teams on both sides of the Tasman, unveiled over the weekend by NZ & Australian ceo Paul Dykzeul (who was... Read More
FCB provided much of the creative power behind Mercury’s Supreme Award-winning Energy Made Wonderful initiative at last night’s 2017 TVNZ-NZ Marketing Awards in Auckland. Read More
NZME has made changes to the structure of its agency team, after head of agency Matt Headland took up the chief commercial officer role. Read More
Y&R and its media arm Y&R Engage have won a pitch – against Special Group and 99 – for Go Healthy, a Hutt Valley-based supplier of a wide range of premium health... Read More
Colmar Brunton has won Bronze at the global Esomar Research Effectiveness Awards, held in Amsterdam yesterday at the 70th Anniversary Esomar Congress. Read More
2degrees has appointed DDB as its brand agency, filling the void left by Special Group which the telco abruptly abandoned back in July. There was no pitch. Read More
New York, 14 September – The Cannes Lions organisation is to create a Sustainable Development Goals Lion for the 2018 festival. The plan was unveiled at the 72nd session of the UN... Read More
J Walter Thompson, with youth media channel Vice and digital strategy agency Heyday have collaborated to gamify politics with a campaign designed to persuade young Kiwis to vote. Currently, only one-third of... Read More
Google has appointed Caroline Rainsford (above, right) as the new country manager for Google New Zealand, replacing Stephanie Davis, who took up a new role with Google Singapore last month. Read More
Adman Fred Dobbs – a key figure in the development of ad agencies in New Zealand – died in Cambridge last week, aged 92. Read More