AUCKLAND, Today: A crew of nine top creatives is heading to Las Vegas to judge the LIA 2025 Creativity in B2B and Transformative Business Impact categories at Encore @ Wynn.
Waikato on the move with MediaWorks
AUCKLAND, Today: MediaWorks has scored the Waikato Regional Council’s new bus media contract—locking in a 3+2 year deal and doubling down on its commitment to advertisers across the region.
Good advice grows here

AUCKLAND, Today: Good advice is meant to be shared, and that’s exactly the idea behind a new video series for Kiwi farmers called Tips for Good, which launched in June.
Whittaker’s celebrates World Chocolate Day with a sweet slice of history
AUCKLAND, Today: World Chocolate Day on 7 July isn’t just about sweet treats—it’s also a moment for Whittaker’s to reflect on nearly 130 years of chocolate-making magic, right here in Aotearoa.
Finance Now and Contagion bring real-life moments to screen

AUCKLAND, Today: Finance Now has teamed up with creative agency Contagion to launch its new national campaign, Having a Finance Now Moment. The campaign went live across TV and digital platforms on Tuesday 1 July, 2025.
Digital Day Out 2025 is coming in hot

AUCKLAND, Today: Get ready to join over 400 marketers at NZ’s most talked-about marketing conference—Digital Day Out is back and bigger than ever!
Arrivals & Departures: Interplay appoints Scott Hughes to grow Kiwi publisher offering
AUCKLAND, Today: Interplay Media has appointed Scott Hughes to lead its publisher monetisation efforts in New Zealand—establishing a local presence for the first time and signalling a major step forward in its regional growth strategy.
MBM promotes Edd Lucas to Wellington GM role
AUCKLAND, Today: MBM has named Edd Lucas as the new General Manager of its Wellington office, stepping up after seven years with the agency.
Jackie Curtis awarded PRINZ Life Membership
AUCKLAND, Today: PRINZ has awarded Life Membership to Jackie Curtis APR FPRINZ, recognising her incredible contribution to the industry and more than 30 years of standout work in public relations.
Homegrown pride on tap with Steinlager’s new campaign

AUCKLAND, Today: Steinlager is doubling down on pride, provenance and premium brewing with a fresh new campaign that honours the land—and the next generation of homegrown champions shaped by it.