0800PHANTOM owner Jim Wilson has penned a powerful tribute to Hello Sailor’s Graham Brazier, who died last week. This is not your usual fan-piece, and features tough content. Be warned.

Clemenger Group has announced the official launch of Flare – a content production company within the BBDO agencies across Australia and New Zealand.

The Australian Communications Council has launched the call for entries for the 37th annual AWARD Awards.

WPP global head Sir Martin Sorrell says too much marketing emphasis has been placed on digital and that the pendulum will swing back towards traditional print and TV.

AGM Publishing’s Architecture NZ magazine, with Resene, is to host a film night at the Auckland Art Gallery to help celebrate next week’s Auckland Architecture week (Tuesday-Sunday 22-27 September).

The New Zealand Herald (edited by Shayne Currie) has been judged Newspaper of the Year at the annual Pacific Area Newspapers Publishers’ Association awards.

There’s still 100 tickets – out of 500 – on sale for this Thursday’s Fish/CAANZ Battle of the Ad Bands.

New Zealand’s advertising elite are counting down to one of the industry’s glamour events of the year – the 2015 Effie Awards.