AUCKLAND, Today: Long-time WOO board member and JCDecaux representative Daniel Hofer will present new research on what drives Out of Home growth globally at the World Out of Home Organization Regional Forum in Seoul, South Korea, from November 5–7.
Arrivals & Departures: Coast welcomes Grant Kereama to Drive show
AUCKLAND, Today: Coast has found its new Drive show host, welcoming celebrated broadcaster Grant Kereama to bring his signature warmth and passion for Feel Good 80s hits to listeners across New Zealand.
Specsavers makes eye checks less scary for kids
AUCKLAND, Today: Specsavers is making eye tests less scary for kids with the launch of the Optomonsters, a fun, colourful crew of friendly monsters designed to make eye checks a whole lot more enjoyable.
London International Awards reveals 2025 winners and finalists
LAS VEGAS, Today: The London International Awards (LIA), one of the world’s most prestigious creative competitions, has announced its 2025 Winners and Finalists following nine days of on-site judging by top global industry leaders.
Australians and New Zealanders want brands to put people first
AUCKLAND, Today: Australians and New Zealanders are embracing technology and AI, but only when it enhances creativity, connection and what makes us human.
TMC launches Marketers Day festival for the industry
AUCKLAND, Today: The Marketing Club (TMC) is shaking up the usual conference scene with the launch of Marketers Day, a vibrant, grassroots festival made by marketers, for marketers, to celebrate the ideas and people shaping Aotearoa’s marketing industry.
Arrivals & Departures: Christophe Spencer and Nick Guebhard take key roles at MBM
AUCKLAND, Today: MBM has named Christophe Spencer as Head of Digital and promoted Nick Guebhard to Head of Data & Analytics. Both step into their new roles effective immediately, strengthening MBM’s integrated, data-driven digital approach for clients.
Arrivals & Departures: Kirsty Muddle named CEO of Ogilvy Network ANZ
SYDNEY, Today: Ogilvy has named Kirsty Muddle as its new CEO for Ogilvy Network ANZ, leading operations across Australia and New Zealand. She’ll oversee advertising, PR, social, customer engagement, consulting, and health.
NZME swings big in Canterbury
AUCKLAND, Today: NZME has teamed up exclusively with Canterbury Cricket to promote the Canterbury Kings and Canterbury Magicians during the Super Smash series at Hagley Oval this January.
MintHC brings Banksy to life
AUCKLAND, Today: MintHC has been appointed by Te Pae Christchurch to lead the campaign for The Art of Banksy, the world’s biggest collection of Banksy works, arriving in Ōtautahi Christchurch from 17 December 2025 to 27 January 2026.
