Viceland (Sky channel 13) has launched an on-air and social media campaign aimed at giving young voters across New Zealand a chance to voice their opinions ahead of the election. 

Y&R Media NZ is rebranding itself Y&R Engage. “The name Y&R Media is no longer relevant in this day and age – it simply doesn’t describe our vision for media,” says national general manager Nicky Greville.

FCB has created a campaign to help Vodafone launch an online platform, developed with Google Maps that gives New Zealanders an opportunity to identify te reo Māori place-names that are being mispronounced on Google Maps.

Melbourne advertising agency Apparition Media has inner-city Newtown (Sydney) residents up in arms after it painted over one of the neighbourhood’s iconic murals for a promotional ad for the upcoming movie Mother!

QMS NZ in partnership with Auckland Transport continues to switch on the Britomart Transport Centre, with the introduction of a 6x2m digital billboard – affectionately dubbed the ‘Britomart Plaza’ – impacting commuters exiting the station onto Commerce St.

Saatchi & Saatchi has created an Electoral Commission Disrupt Inertia campaign, targeting people who do not vote – despite knowing that they should.

NZ Women’s Weekly was the best performer in the weekly magazines division of Nielsen National Readership Survey – out overnight. And, as you’d expect, the NZ Herald led the way clearly in the National Newspaper division.

Two new magazines launched last year won top awards at the 2017 Magazine Media Awards last night at a black-tie gala dinner at Motat that celebrated the excellence and innovations of the industry’s foremost achievers. 

NZ newspapers performed solidly at the 2017 PANPA (Pacific Area Newspaper Publishers Association) regional Asia-Pacific Advertising & Marketing Awards, held in Sydney last night, winning the supreme awards in five major categories.