AUCKLAND, Today: There's a changing of the guard at WPP Media New Zealand, with Georgina McKinnon stepping into the CEO role as John Halpin prepares to head back across the Tasman. Halpin... Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: The runway might have wrapped for another year, but New Zealand Fashion Week already has its next date in the diary. It’s returning to Auckland’s waterfront from 23 to 28... Read More
The immersive interactivity of oOh!media's digital Excite retail panels not only builds deep connection with those engaging with them, but with an additional four to seven times more shoppers who stop to... Read More
The Comms Council’s Effies steering committee has announced the appointment of Chris Baker, founder at Bacon Strategy & Research London, will be this year's international judge for the 2017 Effie Awards (held... Read More
The sudden drain of Aussie & Kiwi creative talent from glamour shop Droga5 New York is starting to look like a flood. Yesterday, Lisa Fedyszyn & Jonathan McMahon announced they were returning... Read More
DDB Group customer experience agency Track (formerly Rapp) has unveiled a new Slingshot spot which unveils their bundled power offering, and aims to show Kiwi parents they no longer have to compete... Read More
Ogilvy is set to bolster its creative firepower with the hiring of multi award-winning Aussie/Kiwi expats Lisa Fedyszyn and Jonathan McMahon, who have left Droga5 New York. Read More
TVNZ has snared Spark Media/Lightbox ceo Kim Niblock as their own tech hotshot (officially chief product & Information Officer). Read More
News is emerging about the sudden death last week of Crux Auckland strategy director Peter Hodge, aged only 37. Read More
The only global creative prize awarded by advertising & comms journos, the Epica Awards, has issued its 2017 call for entries – with two new categories. Read More
KPEX (aka the Kiwi Premium Advertising Exchange) is inviting agencies, media, and research outfits to a one-hour session aimed at promoting better understanding of digital media, run by KPEX ceo Richard Thompson. Read More
We can say goodbye to any credible future awards coming from EY after some of NZ’s best journos pulled out of the company’s Business Journalism Awards amid startling conflict-of-interest claims. Read More