Both the advertising industry and the public health sector agree that ‘unhealthy’ food should not be advertised to children. A key issue is defining ‘unhealthy’ and ‘healthy’.
Tonite’s the night!
The 9th annual Battle of the Ad Bands kicks off tonight at the Kings Arms, with MC Mikey Havoc running the show. At press time this morning, CAANZ reports sales of 383 ticket.
Botab backs local musos
The CAANZ official Botab charity is once again The NZ Music Foundation. “They do great work with Kiwi music people experiencing distress and hardship and they make music projects possible all over the country in healthcare, with at-risk and vulnerable people, and in communities that are doing it tough,” says CAANZ’s Stephanie Bateman.
oOh! in growth spurt
oOh!media has expanded its New Zealand retail centre advertising network with the signing of four contracts with leading retail property groups – Precinct Properties, Kiwi Property, Tinline Property Group and the Stride Property Group.
Xbox NZ forges deal with TVNZ OnDemand
Xbox New Zealand and TVNZ have linked to launch of TVNZ OnDemand for the Xbox One family. It’s available now as a free download from the Xbox Store, and the app offers quick and easy access to TVNZ’s huge library of content that can be streamed directly to TVs without the need for a smart TV, says TVNZ product Jason Foden.
NZ marketing man builds video bridge with China
As New Zealand is celebrating Chinese language week – and one Kiwi’s mandarin-language video series is reaching tens of thousands of Chinese speakers in China and New Zealand.
Seven breathtaking hi-res Vimeo drone videos
Some of the world’s best filmmakers have contributed to these drone videos currently starring on Vimeo.
Film Construction boost for Lifeline
The team are at Film Construction have created Help keep Lifeline Alive campaign in partnership with Hannifin de Joux HDJ.
Better data deals for Spark customers
Spark has announced big improvements to its mobile data plans for new and existing pay-monthly customers, in response to the changes in our mobile use. Spark says customers will get up to 60% more mobile data, along with new data-heavy plans and including Spotify Premium (music streaming) and Lightbox (TV online) in most of its plans.
QMS turns on the Britomart
QMS NZ in conjunction with Auckland Transport have officially switched on the Britomart Towers, a high-profile pair of premium digital sites situated in Auckland’s busy central rail station.