AUCKLAND, Today: The latest Adalytics report has rocked the advertising world, exposing how brands like Samsung, Honda, Puma, and HP are appearing on sites with illegal content, including CSAM. This has sparked concerns over the safety of digital ad placements.

AUCKLAND, Today: This Valentine’s Day, ANZ Bank and TBWA\New Zealand introduced Scammers Bloom, a rose designed to spark awareness about romance scams.

AUCKLAND, Today: There’s still time to enter! The deadline for the 2025 Voyager Media Awards has been extended to 5pm, Monday 24 February.

AUCKLAND, Today: The new Netsafe campaign cleverly uses a popular student meal to highlight solutions for leaked nudes. The Spicy Noods campaign, developed by Netsafe and creative agency Supergood, targets university students during O-Week celebrations.

AUCKLAND, Yesterday: Recently, the dentsu Creative Council, including top CCOs and leaders, met in Singapore. They were joined by 12 standout team members from across APAC for the dentsu Young Innovators Workshop.

AUCKLAND, Today: Reel Factory is proud (and slightly nervous) to announce the release of Lollipop Man, a darkly hilarious short film co-written by and starring the unstoppable David Correos. You know his stand-up comedy—now see him perform it to cows.

AUCKLAND, Today: Mars United Commerce has just appointed Kelly Wearmouth as its new Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand. This move marks another step in its ongoing transformation within the connected commerce ecosystem.

AUCKLAND, Today: The Alternative Dairy Co. is upping the ante with its Stay Fussy campaign, hitting the road with a mobile caravan café.

AUCKLAND, Today: VMO is on the move again, adding two impressive large format screens to its New Zealand retail network.