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A commercial for Captain Morgan Rum has been banned by the UK advertising watchdog for suggesting alcohol can improve people’s confidence. The ad went to-air in May and is set on a pirate ship and features a man dancing and swinging on a rope with the Captain Morgan face superimposed over his own.

David, The Agency has used some sleight of hand to debut a new look for Coca Cola. In the ‘Taste the Magic’ spot David has used Vegas performer and social media star, Justin Flom to perform some magic with Coke’s new packaging.

If it wasn’t for a television commercial Evan Wallis suspects he wouldn’t be around to see Father’s Day. Luckily his son happened to see a stroke awareness commercial on TV and knew his dad was in trouble.

Ogilvy & Mather have harnessed the energy and drive of 2015 World Rugby Cup star Malakai Fekitoa for a Rebel Sport campaign aiming to show New Zealanders why fierce motivation can be a powerful force to defy the odds and prove even the staunchest of critics wrong.

Fresh on the news that New Zealanders love the Toyota possum commercials, Saatchi & Saatchi have released two more television spots. The Toyota possums topped the Colmar Brunton M+AD TVC Top 10 for July.

New World reports positive reaction to their Colenso BBDO ‘Happier NZ’ campaign which hit our screens earlier this month. The UN ranks us the 8th happiest country on the planet so New World brought in Colenso to help change that.

Heinz Wattie’s have pulled in The Business to launch a fully integrated TTL campaign for Wattie’s Baked Beans and Spaghetti. The campaign hit our screens earlier this month along with Adshels, buses, mall lights, digital, social, limited edition packs and in-store promotions.

A step into the unknown for Auckland/Sydney television production service, Film Construction as it brings the AMP-sponsored Dare to Dream series to TVNZ. Dare to Dream is a six episode documentary series featuring ordinary kiwis doing extraordinary things.

Colenso BBDO admits it was a nervous time coming up with a new campaign for Mainland cheese after years of heritage advertising centred around the theme that Mainland isn’t just a place, it’s a philosophy – that good things take time.