AUCKLAND, Today: Sky Sales has recruited marketer and broadcast media specialist Reuben Wiremu to the newly created position of senior manager trade marketing.
Stuff Group withdraws from X (Twitter)
AUCKLAND, Friday: Stuff today announced it will stop sharing content to X (formerly Twitter), effective immediately. CEO Laura Maxwell said: “The decision follows Stuff’s increasing concerns about the volume of mis- and disinformation being shared, and the damaging behaviour being exhibited on and enabled by the platform.
Mystery bidder attempting to buy Sky
AUCKLAND, Saturday: A mystery party wants to buy Sky TV in a “highly confidential” offer, the company announced today – according to a Shayne Currie report in the Weekend Herald.
Blutui hits Ministry of Sound for BIMA Beyond and Ad Week in NYC
AUCKLAND, Thursday: Blutui founder/ceo Graeme Blake took the stage at BIMA Beyond last week in London to discuss all things digital productivity, creativity and agency transformation.
Genesis inspires the next generation of Kiwi innovators in new work from Bastion Shine
AUCKLAND, Thursday: Bastion Shine has created a new campaign for Genesis, showcasing the Genesis School-gen programme. School-gen has been running for 16 years, providing free STEM teaching resources and learning tools to primary schools around the country.
Stitch signals growth with three new hires and eight new clients
AUCKLAND, Thursday: Advertising & marketing technology consultancy Stitch has added three industry experts to its team: Tashmeem Waqas, Vikas Varma, and Smit Sanghvi.
Rugby mags merge
AUCKLAND, Thursday: NZ Rugby World magazine, one of New Zealand’s best-read sports titles, has merged with rival Rugby News after falling into financial difficulties, according to BusinessDesk.
The Spinoff expands commercial team
AUCKLAND, Thursday: The Spinoff’s commercial team has announced a strategic reinforcement of its roster with the addition of two professionals to its online magazine.
Artemis Communications bolsters PR team to support client growth
AUCKLAND, Thursday: Independent agency Artemis Communications has appointed Hannah Pearce to its growing public relations team. She takes up the role of senior account manager.
The Business Marketing Group comes clean with Dettol
AUCKLAND, Thursday: Parnell agency The Business Marketing Group (TBMG) has unveiled a new piece of work for Reckitt Benckiser – currently screening on TV.
