AUCKLAND, Tuesday: Colenso BBDO has teamed up with Toybox Animation to create Mouthville – an idyllic town inside a mouth where 90% of the conversations are heavily branded.
People of Phantom: Courtney Carter
AUCKLAND, Today: Billsticker exponent Courtney Carter took a 12-week break after the pandemic that turned into a 12-month contract criss-crossing the globe with Emirates.
2degrees & TBWA\NZ launch programme teaching kids and parents, the good and bad ‘tings’ about first phones
AUCKLAND, Today: 2degrees and TBWA\NZ have launched a programme teaching kids and parents the good and bad ‘tings’ about first phones.When your phone goes ‘ting’, is it a good ting or a bad ting?
Google News + Bastion Transform NZ present ‘ground-breaking’ newsroom experiments
AUCKLAND, Today: Google News, Initiative GNI (Brussels), and Bastion Transform (NZ) are presenting the outcomes of a series of highly successful live newsroom experiments with three prominent news organisations – Nine Publishing, the National Indigenous Times (NIT), and BusinessDesk New Zealand.
No M+AD Monday
AUCKLAND, Today: As usual, the M+AD Daily newsletter will not be posted on Labour Day – this Monday (23 October) – although our website will continue to be updated.
Stuff papers go green Mondays with recycled newsprint
AUCKLAND, Thursday: Stuff Group is turning seven of its mastheads green for a good cause. From Labour Day (this Monday 23 October), the Monday editions of the newspapers will be printed on 100% recycled paper.
NZME Imprint competition returns to celebrate strength of print advertising
AUCKLAND, Thursday: NZME has announced the return of its popular Imprint competition, which celebrates the power and efficacy of print advertising by encouraging unique ways of using the medium.
The One Club appoints Lisa Fedyszyn to judge global competition
NEW YORK, Today: Special Auckland ECD Lisa Fedyszyn is among the 70 creatives from 27 countries named by The One Club for Creativity to serve on the jury for Next Creative Leaders 2023, a free global competition recognising women and non-binary creatives on the rise.
oOh!media NZ hires Anna Magasiva as group business director
AUCKLAND, Thursday: oOh!media has appointed Anna Magasiva as Group Business Director, a newly created role within the oOh!media team. Magasiva joins the team from Mediaworks where she was group head, agency sales on the OMG and FCB accounts for the past two years.
VideoTaxi sets sights on the Capital with launch of second office
WELLINGTON, Thursday: Auckland-based digital content production company VideoTaxi has announced its expansion into Wellington, offering its full gamut of client services with a new on-the-ground team.
