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BANKOK, last night: There’s been no slowdown on Colenso BBDO’s winning path for DB Export I’m Drinking it for You – the campaign that’s now added the Adfest 2020 Lotus Awards Film Grande Prix to its burgeoning global tally.

SYDNEY, Monday: New Zealand’s advertising market has rebounded strongly from recent Covid-related declines, finishing the year on a high by reporting a 10.4% increase in December adspend which in turn has led to a 4.9% increase in December quarter adspend, according to SMI.

AUCKLAND, Monday: Retail media owner Hypermedia has teamed up with MBM to produce a network-first custom build for Tip Top utilising the Prime Retail media network.

AUCKLAND, Wednesday: New Zealand street poster giant Phantom Billstickers has partnered with Landmarks ID to identify “the perfect moment” to influence purchase decisions with real-time data.

AUCKLAND, Today: Countdown will be moving its media strategy, planning and buying to Dentsu media agency Carat, effective from September.

AUCKLAND, Today: MediaWorks ceo Michael Anderson has this morning announced he will leave the broadcaster at the end of the year. In his public resignation, Anderson gives no hint of where he’s headed next.

AUCKLAND, Today: Denizen magazine – one of the few classy glossy titles left in the wake of the Bauer desertion – has just released its first post-Covid issue, a remarkable 264-page read.

“I started as an independent publisher in 2008 and have been the sole director, 100% owner and ringmaster ever since,” publisher/editor Claire Sullivan-Kraus told M+AD.

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Bauer Media Australia is heading down a similar path to the NZ arm of the German company, which closed suddenly last month – taking with it a huge swathe of the NZ magazine market.

AUCKLAND, Today: BC&F Dentsu creative managing partner Paul Catmur has snared interviews with two of the most honoured names in world advertising for his Truth & Soul blog – Sir John Hegarty and Mike O’Sullivan.