Newsmedia industry

Adventurers all: SWUG NZ conference highlights

Jul 31, 2014 at 01:43 pm by Staff

Adventurer Steve Gurney and Allied Press chairman Sir Julian Smith (left) are among keynoters slated for New Zealand SWUG’s conference next month. Four weeks out from the two.... Read More

Matthews meets Rewardle over coffee

Jul 28, 2014 at 05:36 pm by Staff

A client meeting between Cafescreen founder Ruwan Weerasooriya and Jack Matthews, then with Fairfax, has led to the two teaming for Weerasooriya’s latest venture. The former.... Read More

Dewhirst follows cash to BlisMedia

Jul 28, 2014 at 01:02 pm by Staff

He cofounded advertising technology firms Amobee – sold to SingTel in 2012 for $321 million – and RingRing Media, now Harry Dewhirst has turned his talents to BlisMedia. His.... Read More

'Positive results' for BBC with instant-messaging

Jul 27, 2014 at 09:26 pm by Staff

Pilots on WhatsApp, WeChat, BBM and Mxit – including Indian election coverage – have proved the value of instant messaging platforms for BBC News. Popularity of breaking news.... Read More

Mercy takes new top role for Goss in Asia Pacific

Jul 17, 2014 at 01:22 pm by Staff

Goss International has promoted Tim Mercy to a new role as Asia Pacific managing director. Most recently a sales vice president in Asia, he now leads a unified Goss sales, se.... Read More