Colenso BBDO Auckland, M&C Saatchi Sydney lead Australasian agency pack at CLIO Awards

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K9FM 1 Lead Image.jpgCleverBuoy.jpgColenso BBDO Auckland and M&C Saatchi Sydney wer the star Australasian agencies after five days of judging at the 2015 CLIO Awards in New York.

Colenso BBDO scored Two Silver and three Bronze CLIO awards while M&C Saatchi Sydney was awarded two Gold and one Silver. J. Walter Thompson Sydney scored one Gold, one Silver and one Bronze.

Colenso BBDO had two multiple winners with Pedigree’s ‘K9FM’ and ‘Dogs Don’t Judge’ campaigns picking up a Silver and a Bronze CLIO respectively in the audio category and Volkswagen picking up a Bronze CLIO for ‘Reduce Speed Dial’ in the Innovation category while Finch and Colenso combining to win another bronze for ‘The People’s Film’ in Film Technique. NZBCF / Skinfood was also awarded a Silver in print for the Breast Cream ‘A Cream that give you wrinkles’ execution.

Says Nick Worthington, creative chairman at Colenso BBDO: “It’s hardly the world cup but it’s always nice for New Zealand to be represented on the world stage.”

M&C Saatchi Sydney’s Optus ‘Clever Buoy’ campaign scored a Gold in digital, a Gold in PR as well as a Silver in Engagement/Experiential. J Walter Thompson Sydney’s ‘I Touch Myself Project’ campaign for Cancer Council NSW scored a Gold and Silver in Branded Entertainment

as well as a Bronze in Film Technique.

The awards were judged over five days between the 14th to the 18th of September and will be presented on September 30 at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.