AUCKLAND, Today: oOh!media New Zealand is thrilled to announce the addition of Sarah Donald as Senior Business Manager and Sian Emery as Client Solutions Executive, boosting their talented team.
Vast Billboards taps Gary Rosewarne as Head of Growth
AUCKLAND, Today: Leading outdoor advertising company Vast Billboards has named Gary Rosewarne as Head of Growth. With experience from Westfield Scentre Group and JCDecaux, Rosewarne brings valuable industry knowledge.
Newshub reporter joins PMN radio show
AUCKLAND, Today: Radio 531pi has hired William Terite, a top New Zealand Pacific journalist, to host Pacific Mornings starting May 13. The show, crucial for Pacific news, airs from 6 to 9 AM.
Simon Barnett returns to More FM
AUCKLAND, Today: MediaWorks just announced that broadcasting icon Simon Barnett is returning to the MediaWorks family in early 2025. He’s rejoining More FM Breakfast Club, where he spent over two decades, with hosts Lana Cochrane-Searle, Adam Percival, and Paul Ego.
Marc Lomas appointed to Head Commerce & Retail Media at GroupM
AUSTRALIA, Today: GroupM has just brought Marc Lomas on board as Managing Director to supercharge their Commerce and Retail Media operations in Australia and New Zealand. He’ll be working alongside the teams at EssenceMediacom, Mindshare, and Wavemaker.
Ideally grows, names Senior Marketing Chief
SYDNEY/AUCKLAND, Today: Ideally has appointed Maura Halpin as Marketing Lead, effective immediately. The role is new and supports Ideally’s rapid growth and ambitious strategy.
Ryan Bridge to host Newstalk ZB Early Edition
AUCKLAND, Today: Ryan Bridge has been named the new host of Newstalk ZB’s Early Edition, as announced by NZME. He brings a wealth of experience from various media roles, including a significant stint as co-host on TV3’s AM Show.
Pead expands with new hire and promotion
AUCKLAND, Today: Pead, Aotearoa’s top communications and PR agency, is excited to welcome Elizabeth Ellis to its Corporate team and celebrate Jack Spence’s promotion to Senior Account Manager in the Consumer team.
Sarah Catran takes over as Head of Digital Audio at NZME
AUCKLAND, Today: NZME has promoted Sarah Catran to Head of Digital Audio. She replaces James Butcher, now NZME’s Chief Commercial Officer.
VML NZ appoints Jacob McGregor as Pou Ārahi Māori
AUCKLAND, Today: VML has just welcomed Jacob McGregor as their new Pou Ārahi Māori. In this role, Jacob will elevate the agency’s Māori cultural competency and serve as a liaison with Māori communities.