Mobile Grabs Sliver of Digital Ad Spend in New Zealand

July 2, 2015 1:51 am0 comments
Mobile Grabs Sliver of Digital Ad Spend in New Zealand

Search is the fastest-growing category of digital ad spending in New Zealand, according to data from the Interactive Advertising Bureau New Zealand (IAB NZ) and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). Based on Q1 2015 figures, spending on search and directories was up 91% over the same period in 2014. Growth for mobile ads […]

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Seven News bags top journalism awards

July 1, 2015 3:15 am0 comments
Seven News bags top journalism awards

Seven News has earned three awards for excellence in journalism at the Los Angeles Press Club’s 57th annual 2015 Southern California Journalism Awards in the US overnight. US Bureau Chief Mike Amor and cameraman Arron Hage were recognised with the Feature award in the International category for their long-form report, […]

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Fairfax moves to create Modern Newsroom

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Fairfax moves to create Modern Newsroom

Fairfax Media New Zealand continues its newsroom transformation this week, with a proposal to further organise its editorial operations into focused, local teams and specialist national topic areas. The proposal underpins a fundamental shift in the way its newsrooms are geared to serve its audience. Sinead Boucher, Executive Editor at […]

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News Corp Australia appoints Zac Skulander as Strategic planning Head

June 18, 2015 2:49 am0 comments
News Corp Australia appoints Zac Skulander as Strategic planning Head

News Corp Australia’s NSW sales director for the company’s national sales division Kathryn Carter has announced the appointment of Zac Skulander as head of strategic planning NSW. In this newly created position, Mr Skulander will combine creativity with strategy and innovation to ensure the best in market advertising solutions for […]

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Aussies set for Wimbledon charge

June 16, 2015 2:30 am0 comments
Aussies set for Wimbledon charge

Nick Kyrgios, Lleyton Hewitt, Bernard Tomic, Sam Stosur and a host of Aussies are set to light up Wimbledon as tennis fans enjoy live and free coverage of the Championships on Seven. Beginning on Monday June 29, Seven’s broadcast will be hosted by Todd Woodbridge with expert commentary from three-time […]

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7 Wonder to produce new Billy Connolly series for ITV

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7 Wonder to produce new Billy Connolly series for ITV

The Seven Network – Australia’s most-watched broadcast television platform -has announced a major commission for its new joint venture television production company: 7Wonder. The commission from ITV in the United Kingdom confirms Seven’s strengthening presence in the production of programming for international markets. In a major new ITV Factual commission, […]

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Isentia wins top AMEC Award

June 8, 2015 3:32 pm0 comments
Isentia wins top AMEC Award

Isentia , Asia-Pacific’s leading media intelligence company, has won the highest accolade at this year’s International Association for Measurement and Evaluation of Communication (AMEC) Awards in Stockholm, being named Communications Research and Measurement Company of the Year, as well as adding another two awards to our tally of over 20 since […]

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The Daily Telegraph launches Join Our Safari campaign

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The Daily Telegraph launches Join Our Safari campaign

The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph has launched the Join Our Safari campaign in partnership with Taronga Zoo. The month long campaign will include paper animal collectibles called The Taronga Wild Bunch Collection, reader competitions, subscription offers, in-paper editorial and bespoke digital content. The Taronga Wild Bunch Collection, supported […]

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Presto signs subscription video on demand deal with eOne

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Presto has announced it has signed a subscription video on demand (SVOD) agreement withleading independent studio Entertainment One Television (eOne) to offer access to complete seasons of the distributor’s premium programming. Presto TV and Presto Entertainment subscribers now have access to a host of critically-acclaimed dramas including undercover crime drama […]

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Telstra deepens Digital Media capabilities,Launches Ooyala,Akamai

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Telstra has launched two new Digital Media solutions designed to enable organisations to be more successful online. The new products, Online Video Solution and Content Delivery, offer customers industry leading platforms to help achieve a better end user experience and maximum business results when providing online services, video and applications. […]

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