AUCKLAND, Today: FCB is rolling out the sequel to WorkSafe New Zealand’s Safe Guy campaign, encouraging workers to do the easiest thing to improve health and safety – to speak up. The campaign’s focus is a very amusing spot that riffs off our unique Kiwi accents!
Lime taps Pursuit PR
AUCKLAND, Monday: Lime e-scooters has appointed Auckland shop Pursuit PR Auckland as its NZ public relations agency, and reappointed Brisbane-based KDPR as its Aussie PR advisor.
Ad industry diversity survey follow-up
AUCKLAND, Today: The Comms Council is undertaking a follow-up to 2017’s industry-wide inclusiveness & diversity survey.
DDB launches VW Youngest Brother
AUCKLAND, Today: Volkswagen New Zealand has just launched its Youngest Brother campaign – an emotive return to brand advertising after a five-year hiatus.
Jenny Craig NZ taps Sydney shop
SYDNEY, Friday: Jenny Craig has appointed Aussie indie Switch Digital to handle digital media – including “Connected & Addressable TV” – in Australia and New Zealand.
MediaWorks enjoys the heat
AUCKLAND, Today: MediaWorks would be stoked with The Block Firehouse performance so far as they announce their show has consistently won its time slot and is a hit with the key 25-54 demographic.
ANZ ad legend ‘pursues other interests’
SYDNEY, Thursday: Nick Garrett, the current ceo of Clemenger BBDO Sydney and Melbourne, and the former MD at Colenso BBDO Auckland, is leaving the agency “to pursue other interests”.
FCB duo clean up at the Orcas
AUCKLAND, Thursday: FCB’s David Shirley & Melina Fiolitakis have taken away both the Grand Orca and People’s Choice Award for The Radio Bureau’s 2019 Outstanding Radio Creativity Awards.
Ad-Vantage joins national body
AUCKLAND, Thursday: The Outdoor Media Association NZ has revealed that Ad-Vantage Media will be joining oOh!Media, QMS, JCDecaux and Media5 as a display member of OMANZ, effective immediately.
