AUCKLAND, Today: In the latest brand campaign from the team at Powershop, EightyOne, Assembly and MBM we see a typical Powershop customer in a not so typical relationship.
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“The Police have nothing to go on!” One newsreader Bernadine Oliver-Kerby slips in her sly take on the news that thieves have stolen a solid gold toilet worth up to $1.96 million in the UK (TV1 News at 6).
DDB & Vodafone show Kiwis the power of 5G (Updated)
AUCKLAND, Today: Vodafone NZ will be switching on its 5G network in December. To mark the occasion, they teamed up with DDB to create Huxley, a powerful film demonstrating the incredible everyday possibilities this transformative technology bring to NZ.
Adman went straight for the juggler
AUCKLAND, Today: FCB NZ copywriter Josh Thompson’s celebrated clown stunt is receiving global media attention following the big NZ Herald reveal on Saturday.
Botab entry call

AUCKLAND, Today: The Comms Council has posted the entry call for the 2019 Battle of the Ad Bands, this year sponsored by Flying Fish (scroll down for the entry link).
DDB squeezes flatulence into new Sky campaign

AUCKLAND, Today: DDB has produced three new tvcs and a series of out-of-home executions to support Sky’s Life Needs More Sport platform. The campaign puts a humorous sporting spin on everyday situations.
‘Brave’ Tui reigns Supreme

AUCKLAND, Today: DB Breweries have taken out the Supreme Award at last night’s TVNZ-NZ Marketing Awards, held at the Cordis, for their Reviving a Legend – Tui’s Stepchange Into RTDs marketing initiative.
Colenso & Spark release Kupu 2.0

AUCKLAND, Thursday: Colenso BBDO’s Spark Kupu, the breakthrough mobile app that helps people learn Te Reo Māori by translating photos of objects around them, has been upgraded.
Anthem creates new-look Red Nose Day

AUCKLAND, Today: Downtown shop Anthem (which began life as a PR firm before reinventing itself as a full-service creative agency) has helped Cure Kids launch a new-look Red Nose Day campaign aimed at helping the charity to deliver on its mission to fund “big research for little lives”.
Latest NZ radio survey

AUCKLAND, Today: The Edge is NZ’s top-ranked network with a weekly reach of 590,800 listeners, according to the latest GfK commercial radio ratings, released this morning.


