From today the businesses formerly known as APN NZ, TRN and GrabOne are unifying their print, radio, digital and e-commerce brands under one new, overarching brand, NZME.
Arrivals & Departures
Auckland content marketing shop BrandWorld has made three new appointments: Kathryn Allemann (formerly of TVNZ), Tristan Ogden (ex Blacksand), and journalist Rhonwyn Newson, who takes over the editor role at Family Health Diary magazine.
NZ Herald arms realtors with hard data
From this Monday (29 September), the NZ Herald aims to arm real estate agents with the ammunition they need to grow and secure vendor advertising.
NZ rattles the cage at the Spikes
Thirty-nine NZ entries have made it through to the Spikes Asia shortlists overnight – seven in PR, one in Design, 11 in Digital, one in Mobile, six in Print, five in Outdoor, and nine in Media.
Avatar transmedia producer brings masterclass to Auckland
Global digital media think-tank X Media Lab and Unitec Auckland have combined to present a one-day masterclass with LA-based Jeff Gomez, entitled Transmedia Storytelling.
Glug presents: A night of intoxicated enlightenment
Sugar&Partners CD Dave Nash is putting the finishing touches in place for his Glug NZ project (motto: Done is better than said) in the Britomart on Thursday 16 October – a night of inspiration for creative types. “Just think TED, but smaller with rum, beer and hot chips,” he says.
Ford salutes our NZ Black fans
JWT has produced a new spot to leverage Ford New Zealand’s sponsorships of the All Blacks, BlackCaps and BlackSticks by celebrating the people who make our sporting success possible – the supporters.
Revolver rebrands
Sydney-based film company Revolver has rebranded with a new identity, brand campaign and website inspired by the closing credits in movies. The rebrand was created by Sydney consultancy, Holt.
Major makeover for the NZ Herald
The New Zealand Herald is receiving a facelift, with a redesign, new columnists and news content, a new emphasis on our business journalism, and more sport.
Five films in one hour
One extreme athlete takes on five spectacular adventures in one hour in the new 5X1NZ web film for Tourism NZ, created by Whybin\TBWA Sydney.