Just days before Xmas, the High Court announced its decision on the Fairfax Media and NZME merger appeal with a big thumbs down.
Clemenger puts viewers in the cop car driver’s seat
A new Clemenger BBDO campaign currently catching eyeballs on behalf of the NZ Transport Agency aims to put speed enforcement within the bigger picture of preventing harm on our roads.
Ogilvy & Yahoo Platforms strike digital deal
Ogilvy NZ and its client the Energy Efficiency & Conservative Authority (EECA) have started working with Yahoo Platforms to enhance their campaigns, and reach their target audience, through digital avenues, including native advertising.
Arrivals & Departures: StopPress ed exits, joins NZME
Tangible Media NZ Marketing/StopPress ed Damien Venuto has departed – to join NZME as online business editor. StopPress deputy ed Erin McKenzie has now stepped into the editor’s role.
FCB Media NZ named global Best of 2017
FCB Media NZ has won one of only five Best of 2017 Awards at the global Festival of Media Awards in New York for their Virtual Coastguard media idea for Maritime NZ.
Dancing with data: the changing face of media
Written for M+AD by Isentia NZ country manager Russ Horell: Not many people fizz with excitement when you tell them you’re in the business of media monitoring, but we’ve got our sights set on changing that.
PHD nets Sealord
PHD New Zealand has been appointed as the media agency for the Sealord account, a win described by PHD NZ ceo Louise Bond “as testament to PHD’s strong strategic thinking and its integrated data and technology services”.
Arrivals & Departures: Marketo hires Oracle man as ANZ MD
Marketo, a leading global provider of engagement marketing software and solutions has today announced the appointment of Will Griffith as its Sydney-based managing director for Australia & New Zealand.
Alex Radford & Richard Thompson combine to launch Future State digital consultancy
Two of New Zealand’s leading digital executives are joining forces in Auckland to launch Future State Consulting. Alex Radford who is currently General Manager, Digital Media at Dentsu Aegis Network, and Richard Thompson at present the Chief Executive of KPEX say Future State will support clients from strategy development right through to delivery.
TBWA\Auckland & Carlsberg create probably the best pie in the world
TBWA\Auckland and global brewing masters Carlsberg have created a fine edible they’re calling “probably the best pie in the world right here in New Zealand”.
