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How to write a winning Beacons entry

Editor January 13, 2015News Make a Comment

The CAANZ Beacons Awards (formerly the Media Awards) holds an entry writing workshop on Thursday 29 January at the Media Design School, 92 Albert St, Auckland from 9am-10:30am, facilitated by Andrew Reinholds (OMD) and Rufus Chuter (FCB Media).

Arrivals & Departures

Editor January 13, 2015A+D, News Make a Comment

Fairfax Media has appointed Ellen Read as national business editor: “Ellen will be responsible for setting a bold business content and audience strategy, harnessing the power of Fairfax business journalists around the country to enhance existing products – and develop new ones,” said Fairfax Media group executive editor Sinead Boucher.

We’re back – and loving the golden summer

Editor January 12, 2015News Make a Comment

This is the first 2015 edition of the M+AD daily newsletter. We at M+AD are back from our short summer hibernation – but with the golden weather rolling on, we’re still very much in holiday mode.

Arrivals & Departures

Editor January 12, 2015News Make a Comment

Marketer Jenny Stiles joins Nielsen on January 19 after a six-month stint at Fairfax Media (where she had been northern region marketing manager in the publisher’s new-look national management team). Prior to Fairfax, she’d been executive director at News Works, the newspaper industry’s promotional cooperative.

Experiential sector lays out its gameplan for 2015

Editor January 12, 2015News Make a Comment

Just before Xmas the experiential industry held its final meeting for the year, bringing together the teams from 20 agency members of the Experiential Marketing Association of NZ to hear the latest news on industry initiatives from the EMANZ executive committee.

Move over, Brian & Judy

Editor January 12, 2015News Make a Comment

Leading NZ media exponent Fleur Revell has launched a training blog to help business owners and managers prepare for media interviews. The major players in the field for years have been Brian Edwards &Judy Callingham – but Revell’s venture is the first to work online.