AUCKLAND, Today: Meta's proposed content-crawling terms have drawn a sharp response from New Zealand's publishers, who aren't keen on their journalism becoming a free-for-all. The News Publishers Association (NPA) wants the terms... Read More
LONDON, Today: Forget the clever prompts. This year’s D&AD New Blood Awards are putting original thinking back in the spotlight, with some of the world’s biggest brands asking emerging creatives to leave... Read More
Auckland-based OneDesign has developed a new logo for MediaWorks. “The process was collaborative, and took place across the business,” says MediaWorks comms chief Charlotte McLauchlan. Read More
Tui has reshaped its ad agency roster model, appointing Colenso BBDO to a new Tui brand creative project, sidelining incumbent Saatchi & Saatchi, which DB Breweries’ Simon Smith says will “remain an... Read More
Graham Christie, the CCO/partner of Auckland-based APAC-wide mobile marketing company Big Mobile Group, has released the company’s latest Mobile Hub report – containing analyses of the figures that frame 2016 and beyond... Read More
The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has announced changes to the 2016 awards which will see the Press Lions become the Print & Publishing Lions and Digital Craft split from the... Read More
It is with much sorrow that M+AD notes the passing of rock’n’roll pathfinder David Bowie (in London, of cancer, aged just 69). Throughout his career, Bowie made a number of TV ads... Read More
oOh!media says it has secured further long term contracts with shopping centre owners of key retail locations in New Zealand – including Nelson, Tauranga, Christchurch and Auckland – boosting its offering to... Read More
Fairfax Media has sold six of its national magazines as it continues restructuring to focus on core audiences and subject areas, according to Stuff.co.nz. Read More
You know it’s been a fairly quiet start to the new year when there’s only a few items good enough to make the first issue of M+AD in 2016. Read More
Auckland-based digital sales house Ad2one has been purchased by Gravity4 – a US headquartered global company that describes itself as “the world’s first high-frequency marketing cloud”. Gravity4 also made its intentions clear... Read More
After a revamp of categories for the 2015 NZ Radio Awards has announced its 2016 call for entries – with just one change: The addition of a new category – Best Promotion. Read More