AUCKLAND, Today: South Pacific Pictures (SPP), New Zealand’s TV and film giant, celebrates its 35th year with a bold rebrand. Out with the old logo, in with a new era, symbolising a dynamic leap forward in an ever-changing industry.
NZME snares MediaWorks VIP
AUCKLAND, Friday: Highly regarded media executive Andrew Szusterman has departed MediaWorks after 17 years – and now serves NZME as a consultant.
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TV3 becomes Three
At midnight last night, TV3’s transformation into Three went live. “With a new brand and new look it’s unlike anything we’ve done before,” says MediaWorks corporate comms manager Will Seal.
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Arrivals & Departures: Bravo taps Maria Mahony
MediaWorks and its Bravo joint-venture partner NBCUniversal International Networks has appointed Maria Mahony as General Manager for Bravo New Zealand, and confirmed its five directors.
Maher & McKenna exit as MediaWorks revamps
MediaWorks has unveiled a new organisational structure – a plan that will not include Television ceo Paul Maher and Interactive ceo Siobhan McKenna, who are now leaving MediaWorks. “The changes set the foundation for growing a thriving, integrated media business,” said group ceo Mark Weldon.
Bachelorette search will anchor TV3 in 2015
MediaWorks confirmed at last week’s new season launch event that a New Zealand version of international blockbuster The Bachelor will screen on TV3 and be key to its 2015 line-up. The series will encompass TV, radio and interactive elements, reinforcing the company’s commitment to cross-platform engagement opportunities across its businesses, says MediaWorks group entertainment content director Andrew Szusterman.
Arrivals & Departures
Arrivals & Departures
MediaWorks has appointed Andrew Szusterman as group content and entertainment brand director: The new role is charged with creating the cross-platform strategy for MediaWorks’ entertainment content and brands, maximising the way content is shared across the company’s television, radio and digital assets, and developing new content and revenue opportunities.