NZ won its second Gold Lion overnight in Cannes – and, like the first, the winner was again Colenso BBDO. NZ also won three Silver and five Bronze Lions. Read More
Dictionary Films Tokyo executive producer Peter Grasse – a well-known filmmaker on both sides of the Tasman – chairs a Cannes session this week, entitled Speakers Who Define the Creative Ecosystem. Read More
New Zealand agencies picked up another nine finalists at the Cannes Lions Festival overnight – in the Mobile and Direct categories – bring NZ’s shortlisted campaigns so far to 34. Read More
Saatchi & Saatchi, with Team NZ sponsor Toyota, has created a support-seeking campaign aimed specifically at the people of Bermuda, and running mainly in the Caribbean nation. Read More
BC&F Dentsu has unveiled major changes to its management structure in Auckland, with ceo Daniel Barnes stepping back to a founder/partner role – while his colleague of the past 10 years, ECD... Read More
The Advertising Standards Authority has unveiled New Zealand’s top 10 most complained about ads of 2016. The cause of complaints – as recorded in the ASA’s annual report – ranged from encouraging... Read More
NZ picked up a further 25 finalist spots overnight at the Cannes Lions Festival – in Cyber (two), PR (five), Print & Publishing, Promo & Activation (10), Outdoor (three), and The Glass. Read More
OMD Wellington has snared Swedish media gun Linus Hjoberg as its new managing partner, replacing Meghan Signalness who is heading to Amsterdam for an international digital marketing role with a global beverage... Read More