NEW YORK, Today: New Zealand has secured 14 finalists for The One Show 2021 – all chosen from a shortlist released earlier this year. Australia has 40 finalists.
Orcon reimagined
AUCKLAND, Monday: Orcon has reimagined itself with the future of home connectivity in mind, and has partnered with Gladeye and VMLY&R to bring the ISP designed for a post-Covid world to life.
Dancing Shoes?
AUCKLAND, Monday: It was a simple footprint by Pitchblack for Hyper Ride that proved the perfect fit for 2021’s The Paper Planes creative advertising competition.
Code of honour
AUCKLAND, Today: The Advertising Standards Authority is calling for submissions from ad agencies on the review of its Code for Financial Advertising.
Special, WiTH, Saatchi, TBWA on fire at AWARD
SYDNEY, Friday: Special Group NZ and WiTH Collective NZ have scored six Gold Pencils each at the 42nd AWARD Awards. Saatchi & Saatchi NZ won four Golds; and TBWA\NZ three Golds.
Mango adds software leader
AUCKLAND, Today: NZ software business Propellerhead (and its associated company Avid AML) has appointed Mango Aotearoa to provide corporate communications expertise.
Paul Shale bombshell
AUCKLAND, Today: FCB NZ ceo Paul Shale has left the agency suddenly – with no local announcement to fill the void.
Monkey Business
AUCKLAND, Monday: All parties embroiled in Friday’s sensational events at DDB have managed to maintain their dignity amid a media frenzy that echoed around the adworld by lunchtime.
Special flies NZ flag at Mumbrella
AUCKLAND, Today: Special Group AUNZ has continued its run at international award shows with an impressive number of finalists at the Mumbrella Awards announced in Sydney.
Accenture signs Mowday & Stapleton
AUCKLAND, Today: DDB Aotearoa has this morning confirmed the shock departure of ceo Justin Mowday and CCO Damon Stapleton, both of whom have resigned. M+AD believes their new home is with NZ & global ad consultancy Accenture, which is based in Ireland.
