AUCKLAND, Today: Meta's proposed content-crawling terms have drawn a sharp response from New Zealand's publishers, who aren't keen on their journalism becoming a free-for-all. The News Publishers Association (NPA) wants the terms... Read More
LONDON, Today: Forget the clever prompts. This year’s D&AD New Blood Awards are putting original thinking back in the spotlight, with some of the world’s biggest brands asking emerging creatives to leave... Read More
This week M+AD’s own Kelly Lucas had breakfast with the “Queen of Soundtracks” Karyn Rachtman – originally from Hollwood, now resident in Auckland. The setting was the sunny deck at Rachtman’s home... Read More
The Comms Council has announced the appointment of Mindshare managing director Samantha Osborne to the position of Chair for the Media Committee. Read More
Clemenger BBDO Wellington and Colenso BBDO Auckland are through overnight to the second round of finalists for AdFest 2018 in Bankok. Read More
Y&R has given New Zealand-born natural health supplements brand, GO Healthy a new look and go-to-market strategy, launching this week with a new integrated campaign that calls for every man, woman and... Read More
FCB New Zealand was the only agency from Australasia to score Gold at the Advertising Club of New York's 2018 International Andy Awards at the weekend. Read More
Ascential, the parent company of the Cannes Lions, has named Philip Thomas as its new chairman, taking over from Terry Savage, who finishes his term in June – after 33 years. Read More
Colenso BBDO, Special Group and DDB are the NZ agencies chosen as finalists for the 2018 APAC Effie Awards in Singapore. Colenso has seven noms, Special four, and DDB one. Read More
APN Outdoor Group Limited has announced the appointment of Jeremy Howe to the new, Australia-based role of chief strategy and innovation officer. Read More
oOh!media has won the advertising rights for Qantas’ inflight entertainment, enabling it to provide advertisers exposure to more than 28 million domestic and international passengers annually throughout their entire journey. Read More
FCB has promoted Blair Alexander, previously FCB Media general manager, to the role of media managing director, taking over from Rufus Chuter, who leaves in May (destination unknown, at this stage). Read More