Christchurch Media
Who do you send your press release when your gig is coming up?
Here are some links to ChCh-friendly Publicists, Local Media and also national Gig Guides.
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Gold Promotions
Contact: Nicole Saunders - Publicist
Postal: 3 Edward Stafford Ave, Halswell, Christchurch
Phone: +64 3 322 8548 or +64 27 228 3455
I launched my Christchurch based publicity company, Gold Promotions ten years ago and have successfully worked as a Publicist for both NZ and International Promoters within the entertainment industry, compiling and sending out media releases, co-ordinating radio and televison interviews / promos and organising print media. I have also travelled and worked as tour manager and over the years have developed strong media relationships. I welcome all enquiries... no job too big or too small. I have a strong work ethic and a positve and creative approach to any task set me. Some of the artists I have worked with: Meatloaf, Norah Jones, Diana Kral, Cleo Laine, Dido, Hayley Westenra, Buena Vista Social Club, Yulia to name a few.
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Message Traders
Contact: Phil Reed - Music Journalist and Publicist
Postal: PO Box 24111, Wellington
Phone: +64 4 385 3111
With its tentacles firmly wrapped around the nation's media, Message Traders gets the message out to our nation of millions. With over a decade of experience in social, entertainment and music journalism (ongoing), Phil Reed draws on a tonne of experience and wide media networks around New Zealand.
Biographies, media liaison, press releases and launch campaigns are a specialty. And bloody affordable too!
Current and past clients include Lauren Mitchell, The Nomad, Rhombus, The NZ International Comedy Festival, The New Zealand Fringe Festival, Radio Active 89FM, Handle the Jandal national music video awards, One Love, Footnote Dance Company, Paul McLaney, The Upbeats, The Phoenix Foundation, Talvin Singh and more. Oh, the diversity!
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Sharon's Global Celebrity Update - "Literally the vehicle for promotion & profile"
Contact: Sharon Lingham
Postal: P O Box 10106 Christchurch 8145
Phone: DD +64 3 379 0099 or +64 21 754 207
Being CEO of Crown Limousines NZ Ltd,inspired me to act as an ambassador for local and international talent through my contact. With a passion to combine talent and charities, I pioneered Canterbury's first television breakfast show to promote our local talent.
My website (www.sharonlingham.com) was launched in 2003 by Beach Boys is still maintaining no.1 position according to Google search for 'celebrity update'. Using media- television, radio, print, websites and also having my own column in various periodicals, I am able to promote upcoming events. From promoting NZ Special Olympics Games, NZ's first Rock Onz (celebration of 50 years of rock n' roll) to the first Global Wedding Extravaganza to guiding budding local talent and well heeled international stars with passion. Personalities include Rachel Hunter, Hayley Westenra, Dave Dobbyn, Fiona Pears, Shane Cortese, Brian Wilson, Moody Blues, Nana Mouskouri, Petula Clarke......
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SPAM INC
Contact: Anna Dean - Publicist
Postal: c/o Deans Nursery, Lansdowne Road, RD 1, Richmond, Nelson
Phone: +64 21 152 7232
SPAM INC chopped pork shoulder meat with added ham, salt, water, sugar, and sodium nitrite... a one-woman power house for all your needs... words, media, promotion, publicity launch parties, tour management... I do everything to let people know what you're doing.
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Word of Mouth Media NZ
Contact: Kip Brook - Director
Postal: PO Box 36 547, Merivale, Christchurch
Phone: +64 3 374 5426 or +64 275 033855
Word of Mouth Media NZ is a national media company based in Christchurch. Word of Mouth Media NZ is headed by Kip Brook who was the UK-Europe Bureau Chief Foreign Correspondent with New Zealand Press Association (NZPA) in London (1998-2001) until he returned to set up Word of Mouth Media NZ, in October 2002. Contracted as a Sunday Star Times senior journalist in 2007.
Word of Mouth Media NZ produces specialised services: Media releases, newsletters, annual reports, strategic media planning, press conferences, media advice, internal and external communications, government advice, media training and projected profile. We provide publicity for a lot of events and companies all over New Zealand and overseas. Our clients include listed companies such as Ryman Healthcare, Mowbray Collectables, wine companies, a variety of other art galleries and artists, fashion companies and tourist operators.
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Christchurch Media Contacts
Radio contacts - Click here
Press contacts - Click here
TV contacts - Click here
NZ Gig Guides
TheBigCity.co.nz
Cheese on Toast
J.A.G.G.
Loudmouth
The Fix
The Package
C4 TV
KiwiFM
RDU 98.5FM
Groove Guide
NZ Musician Magazine
RadioScope
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