AUCKLAND, Today: Sasha Smith is crossing the Tasman to lead Initiative Aotearoa, joining the agency as Managing Director for its next phase of growth. Smith will report to Omnicom Media New Zealand... Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: Somewhere between the washing machine, clothesline and sock drawer, New Zealand has managed to misplace an estimated 28 million socks. New research commissioned by Kiwi-made sock brand Norsewear suggests the... Read More
AUCKLAND, Tuesday: Nielsen has expanded advertising measurement on YouTube’s mobile app with Nielsen Digital Ad Ratings to 26 additional countries, including New Zealand. Read More
LONDON, Tuesday: The 2019 Cannes Lions look set for a shakeup as Dove, Getty Images and Girlgaze* form a high-powered panel to tackle the promotion of up-and-coming Generation Z female photographers and... Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: Sweetshop has signed acclaimed director Nicolas Jack Davies for global representation, with a focus on work from New Zealand. Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: oOh!media has added an additional 10 double-sided digital screens to its street furniture offering, extending its digital roadside network to more than 300 individual panels. Read More
WELLINGTON, Monday: M+AD ed David Gapes has been appointed an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for services to broadcasting. Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: NZ out-of-home company Lumo has forged a partnership with Melbourne-based specialist Seedooh to create an independent campaign delivery reporting function that works seamlessly end-to-end. Read More
AUCKLAND, Today: Top advertising jobs are going begging, as the sector deals with an overload of challenges, opportunities and fragmentation. Warning of this looming crisis is Stuff commercial director Josh Borthwick, who... Read More
AUCKLAND, Sunday: PR exponent Deborah Pead has entered the debate on Wellington Cardinal John Dew’s decision to discontinue the “Father” honorific, and encourage other NZ priests to do the same. Read More