SYDNEY, Yesterday: Global video marketplace Unruly has launched New Zealand’s first at ad:tech Auckland – allowing advertisers to maximise the local impact of their video content, using UnrulyEQ.

AUCKLAND, Today: Go Media and NZME announced that they have entered a sales partnership that will see NZME including Go Media’s out-of-home media solutions as part of its multi-platform offering to their customers from next week (November 19).

AUCKLAND, Yesterday: M+AD’s story about the launch of Oath locally came after Verizon announced last week it will rename the division Verizon Media Group/Oath as part of a new operating structure for the group.

SYDNEY, Yesterday:– I had the privilege to attend the National Future of Work Summit held at the ICC in Sydney recently. We heard from a broad cross-section of speakers – from Faethm’s Michael Priddis, Atlassian’s Dom Price, Sydney Uni’s Atilla Brungs, to trade union reps and workplace startups including Academy XI, Beam Australia, Transition Hub and Ribit – all trying to solve the problem of how we will deal with the Future of Work.

AUCKLAND, Wednesday: A gang of AUT Adschool grads is after industry creatives to help them break into the industry. “All you have to do,” says CD Paul White, “is turn up to their end-of-year portfolio show tonight Wednesday (14 November) from 5.30pm at the Tuesday Club.

TOKYO, Yesterday: Samsung has confirmed the appointment of FCB NZ as its new creative partner in this part of the world. Samsung has worked with several NZ agencies previously – including Gunroom Grey Lynn, Mango, Chemistry, and BC&F Dentsu).

Auckland-based creative solutions agency Crave has launched Guardians of the Gulf, a pilot website designed to engage and inspire more Kiwis to take action in improving the Hauraki Gulf.

The world’s number one CRM, Salesforce, kicked off its Auckland Basecamp event this week, with over 1,000 marketing and technology professionals registered to share their digital transformation journeys.