SYDNEY, Today: Celebrated Goodoil comedy director Dave Wood was at the helm of the latest commercial for Wunderman Thompson client Kit Kat Australia & New Zealand.
The One Show names NZ’s best
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NEW YORK, Today: FCB Auckland is the No 1 agency in New Zealand, according to The One Show 2019 rankings list, issued overnight.
Arrivals & Departures: VMLY&R exec joins Bauer
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: Bauer Media Group has appointed Kelly Badland as the new agency sales director for the Auckland agency team. She replaces Sarah Yetton, who is now with oOh!.
Spotlight on Bauer art directors
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AUCKLAND, Monday: Bauer Media’s editorial teams took to the blue carpet at the Voyager Media Awards on Friday, winning in four categories and coming runner-up in two.
28 NZ entries make D&AD’s full shortlist
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LONDON, Today: NZ agencies are holding their own at the 57th D&AD, which has this morning announced its full shortlist – featuring Godzone at 10 = with Spain on a global basis.
Shotover Media shoots Why Do We Fly
QUEENSTOWN, Monday: South Island-based production shop Shotover Media has launched their latest creative work with a dramatic film shot for Queenstown Airport Corporation (which manages both Queenstown and Wanaka Airports).
Musicians of Aotearoa – coming soon to a wall near you
AUCKLAND, Today: Phantom Billstickers is marking New Zealand Music Month with a series of frames featuring some of New Zealand’s most creative musical writers and performers.
Newshub excels at Voyager
AUCKLAND, Friday: MediaWorks’ Newshub team has picked up multiple wins at the Voyager Media Awards.
NZ PR Awards finalists
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AUCKLAND, Today: Following judging by 38 senior public relations and communications practitioners, the Public Relations Institute has announced 25 finalists in the 2019 annual industry awards.
Adman’s poll reveals groundswell of demand for medicinal cannabis
AUCKLAND, Monday: Over 400,000 New Zealanders say they would definitely seek out medicinal cannabis products when they become widely available from 2020, according to a large independent survey and the first of its kind, just released.