New Zealand's top broadcasting bureaucrat is tuning out of the sector to be Climate Change Ambassador.

The Commerce Commission has has ordered Telecom to refund customers over a Fair Trading Act breach.

I informed everyone that I worked in advertising. The immediate reactions varied from pity to silence...

Three distinct styles of marketing are competing...

TVNZ'S WWII epic The Pacific suffered disappointing ratings after failing to live up to the mega-hype, say media analysts.

Hell Pizza has denied being offensive for the sake of it - despite having New Zealand's most complained about adverts.

At the height of Telecom's problems with its XT mobile network and 111 access, it kept the public in the dark about faults.

When television arrived in New Zealand 50 years ago a consumer's main decision was whether to buy a console TV or one that had legs.

Hell Pizza's reference to a dog-eating Tongan and ASB claiming to be a "Kiwi bank" are among the ads that irked Kiwis most last year.

Telecom boss Paul Reynolds is fronting the relaunch of the troubled XT network, saying it is fixed.

The Best Ideas are Free: Online now 10pc of all Kiwi media spend

There's some pretty dire stuff out there but every so often an ad comes along that's a true rib-tickler

Several of the major advertisers for the Fifa World Cup have released their commercials for the tournament.

The first television advert for abortion services in the UK is to be aired next week, prompting anger from anti-abortion groups.

Three words that make me cringe: "Make it viral"...