NZME has confirmed plans for its new, “world-class” newsroom operation, offering audiences access to “even better journalism and content”.
.99 spins the bottle for L’Oréal
Auckland creative retail agency .99 has launched a new campaign for L’Oréal Paris New Zealand’s Casting Crème Gloss, a safe, semi-permanent hair colourant that lets women try something new, without having to fully commit.
Breakfast of champions
Hot on the heels of the second PwC Herald Talk on Going Global, NZME’s third Breakfast Business event will focus on Changing Markets – What Does it Take to Thrive. There’s still tickets left for the event, to be held next Wednesday 4 November at the SKYCITY Theatre.
Auckland pro’s portfolio wins at NZ Geographic Awards
New Zealand’s most coveted photography award, the New Zealand Geographic Photographer of the Year 2015, was last night won by Jason Hosking in what publisher/judges convenor James Frankham describes as “the most tightly contested year of the competition yet”. Hosking also won Potographer of the Year in 2014.
Erectile dysfunction campaign a winner
Douglas Pharmaceuticals medical marketing manager Mike Siermans has won the Supreme Award at the NZ Self-Medication Industry Association Marketing Awards in Auckland for his company’s world-first sildenafil erectile dysfunction treatment reclassification and Silvasta marketing campaign. Douglas Pharmaceuticals markets sildenafil in New Zealand under the Silvasta brand name.
Newspaper Ad of the Month jackpots
No Kiwis required
The 54th D&AD Awards has unveiled its 2016 jury foremen – and announced new categories. The foremen hail from Argentina, Brazil, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, South Africa, South Korea, UK and the USA. There are no Kiwis among them.
We came, we saw, we believed
Colenso’s creative backroom team has led M+AD ed David Gapes through a scaled-down demo of the V Energy promo that saw a very heavy object – a 20m steel container – being levitated by gameplayers on an Auckland wharf earlier in the week. The object of that exercise was to launch V Zero.
Worship at the altar of youth at your own peril
Brands must not neglect the growth market of older consumers to focus solely on youthful audiences, a leading executive from Harley-Davidson has warned.
US entertainment bibles tap Getty
Getty Images has been appointed official content provider for the US entertainment industry’s premier brands, The Hollywood Reporter, and Billboard magazine, a leading global destination for charts, news, trends and innovations in music.