DDB Australia ECD Darren Spiller obviously hadn’t seen the new Glassons campaign (see preceding story) when he spoke to B&T about TV ads being too conservative in the current “nanny state” environment.
Orcon’s terrorist ad fires up the big telcos
Orcon has enlisted a dodgy terrorist with a hand-held explosive device and a nice line in poisoned darts to take its attack message to Vodafone and Spark.
Assembly, Robber’s Dog, Sweet Shop make LIA Film finals
Four NZ entries have made the TV/Cinema/Online Film – Production & Post shortlist at the London International Awards, currently being held in Las Vegas.
Tinnyvision talks to stoned drivers
Clemenger BBDO Wellington and OMD are having success using Snapchat with a targeted mobile campaign aimed at reaching drivers who are stoned.
Saatchi makes Integration finals at LIA
Saatchi & Saatchi was the only NZ agency to make the Integration shortlist stage of the London International Awards currently being staged in Las Vegas.
TVNZ shoots the Effies
TVNZ shot a 2min 35sec wrap-up video at last week’s Effies, unleashing roving reporter Tim Wilson and a camera crew on the festivities at the Langham.
Hosking on … Hosking
The Radio Bureau is enjoying a little skite about the fast-spreading impact of its three-minute video of Mike Hosking addressing the network’s breakfast teams on how to build a successful brekky programme.
Meet Lotto’s Three Amigos
To mark the launch of Lotto’s latest game, Play 3, DDB has created a trio of spots with a focus on “fun” things that come in threes.
Liquid Studios makes the cut in Las Vegas
Liquid Studios Auckland has made the shortlist in the TV/Cinema/Online Film – Music & Sound at the London International Awards, currently under way in Las Vegas.
Entries open for 2015 New York Festivals
The New York Festivals International Advertising Awards competition has issued its entry call for the 2015 competition. Entries submitted before December 16 will earn a 10% discount on their entry fees. The 2015 competition entry deadline is January 31.
