BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//PRINZ - Public Relations Institute of New Zealand - ECPv6.3.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:PRINZ - Public Relations Institute of New Zealand X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://prinz.org.nz X-WR-CALDESC:Events for PRINZ - Public Relations Institute of New Zealand REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Pacific/Auckland BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1300 TZOFFSETTO:+1200 TZNAME:NZST DTSTART:20240406T140000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1200 TZOFFSETTO:+1300 TZNAME:NZDT DTSTART:20240928T140000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1300 TZOFFSETTO:+1200 TZNAME:NZST DTSTART:20250405T140000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1200 TZOFFSETTO:+1300 TZNAME:NZDT DTSTART:20250927T140000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241121T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241121T133000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20240822T013031Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T014240Z UID:43086-1732190400-1732195800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:What Makes a Gold Award-Winning Submission Webinar Series: Palmerston North City Council DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/what-makes-a-gold-award-winning-submission-webinar-series-palmerston-north-city-council/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/240529_PRINZ-148-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241128T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241128T133000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20240807T022917Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T023809Z UID:42621-1732795200-1732800600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:What Makes a Gold Award-Winning Submission Webinar Series: Great Scott DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/what-makes-a-gold-award-winning-submission-webinar-series-great-scott/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/240529_PRINZ-170-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241128T163000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241128T183000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20241104T034501Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T034827Z UID:44875-1732811400-1732818600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Waikato Christmas Catch up DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/waikato-christmas-catch-up/ LOCATION:Hāpi Bar\, 401 Grey Street\, Hamilton\, Hamilton East\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Nelson-Event-banner-16.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241128T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241128T190000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20241023T024840Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T041527Z UID:44627-1732815000-1732820400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Auckland Last Thursdays DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/auckland-first-thursdays-6/ LOCATION:Queens Rooftop\, Level 21/1 Queen Street\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Nelson-Event-banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241128T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241128T193000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20241113T220009Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T230127Z UID:45130-1732815000-1732822200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Celebrate the Season with PRINZ Southern DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/celebrate-the-season-with-prinz-southern/ LOCATION:No. 4 Bar and Restaurant\, 4 Mansfield Avenue\, St Albans\, Christchurch\, 8014\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Nelson-Event-banner-19.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241129T083000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241129T103000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20241016T235612Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T223941Z UID:44401-1732869000-1732876200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Introduction to Mastering Tough Conversations and Effective Feedback DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/introduction-to-mastering-tough-conversations-and-effective-feedback/ LOCATION:Pead\, Imperial Building\, Level 2\, 44 Queen Street\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/mastering-tough-convo-e1728612719152.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241203T170000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241203T190000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20241119T200830Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T201116Z UID:45267-1733245200-1733252400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Wellington Christmas Connector DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/wellington-christmas-connector/ LOCATION:Foxglove\, 33 Queens Wharf\, Wellington\, 6011\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Nelson-Event-banner-21.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241205T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241205T133000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20240807T033942Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240808T035717Z UID:42799-1733400000-1733405400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:What Makes a Gold Award-Winning Submission Webinar Series: Mango Communications DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/what-makes-a-gold-award-winning-submission-webinar-series-mango-communications/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/240529_PRINZ-286-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241205T170000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241205T183000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20241111T035748Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T035748Z UID:44997-1733418000-1733423400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Tauranga First Thursdays DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/tauranga-first-thursdays-4/ LOCATION:Picnicka\, Elizabeth Towers Level 1/38 Elizabeth Street\, Tauranga\, 3110\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Nelson-Event-banner-17.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241212T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20241212T133000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20240821T034903Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241208T205235Z UID:42239-1734004800-1734010200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:What Makes a Gold Award-Winning Submission Webinar Series : Acumen DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/what-makes-a-gold-award-winning-submission-webinar-series-acumen/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/240529_PRINZ-187-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250128T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250130T120000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20240911T013047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T031258Z UID:43664-1738056600-1738238400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:PR Horizons DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/pr-horizons-2/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/PR-Horizons-course-cover-for-PRINZ-use-Catherine-Arrow.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250204T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250204T120000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20240911T015514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T004557Z UID:43680-1738661400-1738670400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Ethics\, Risk and Reputation in the Age of AI DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/ethics-risk-and-reputation-in-the-age-of-ai-3/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/AI-Ethics-cover-Catherine-Arrow.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250213T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250213T193000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20250114T031229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T031229Z UID:46130-1739467800-1739475000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:PRINZ Southern Summer Drinks DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/prinz-southern-summer-drinks/ LOCATION:The Montreal Bar at Hotel Montreal\, 363 Montreal Street\, Christchurch\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/2025-banners-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250218T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250225T120000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20241112T030420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T203207Z UID:44672-1739871000-1740484800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Telling Our Stories Well DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/telling-our-stories-well-2/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/PRINZ-Gala-Dinner-Event-Cover-6.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250227T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250227T193000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20241121T034033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T030611Z UID:44980-1740677400-1740684600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:State of the Sector 2025 DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/state-of-the-sector-2025/ LOCATION:ANZ 23 Albert Street\, Auckland CBD\, Auckland 1010 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Nelson-Event-banner-25.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250306T170000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250306T183000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20250217T003844Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T003617Z UID:46981-1741280400-1741285800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Tauranga First Thursdays DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/tauranga-first-thursdays-5/ LOCATION:Picnicka\, Elizabeth Towers Level 1/38 Elizabeth Street\, Tauranga\, 3110\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/First-Thursdays.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250306T170000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250306T190000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20250205T031114Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T220526Z UID:46742-1741280400-1741287600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Your Comms Career Path and How to Stand Out Within It DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/your-comms-career-path-and-how-to-stand-out-within-it-2/ LOCATION:Momentum Consulting Wellington\, 8/40 Mercer Street\, Wellington\, 6011\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2024-banners-1-1-e1738725064261.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250306T170000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250306T190000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20250224T231442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T003918Z UID:47132-1741280400-1741287600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Auckland First Thursdays DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/auckland-first-thursdays-7/ LOCATION:Queens Rooftop\, Level 21/1 Queen Street\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Nelson-Event-banner-4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250311T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250311T160000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20241114T030621Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T211222Z UID:44956-1741685400-1741708800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Issues and Crisis Management DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/issues-and-crisis-management-6/ LOCATION:EMA\, 145 Khyber Pass Road\, Grafton\, Auckland ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Untitled-design-4-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250313T073000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250313T083000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20250224T002235Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T002426Z UID:47097-1741851000-1741854600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Waikato Communicators Breakfast Mixer DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/waikato-communicators-breakfast-mixer/ LOCATION:Sentinel Cafe\, 586 Victoria Street\, Hamilton\, 3204\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/thriday-03ve_4Ug0Ow-unsplash-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250314T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250321T120000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20241126T033846Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T220520Z UID:45484-1741944600-1742558400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Engaging Māori and Diverse Communities DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/engagingmaorianddiversecommunities/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Nelson-Event-banner-31.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250318T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250318T120000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20241122T015157Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T015121Z UID:45229-1742290200-1742299200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Data-Driven Storytelling DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/data-driven-storytelling/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/data-driven-storytelling.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250320T171500 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250320T191500 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20250228T024138Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T024627Z UID:47242-1742490900-1742498100@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Thursday Thirst Quencher in Taranaki DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/thursday-thirst-quencher-in-taranaki/ LOCATION:The Hour Glass\, 49 Liardet St\, New Plymouth\, 4310\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2025-banners-14.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250325T073000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250325T083000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220512 CREATED:20250310T031648Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250310T031959Z UID:47438-1742887800-1742891400@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Christchurch Event: Learn from a PRINZ Fellow DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/learn-from-a-prinz-fellow-2/ LOCATION:Black Betty Cafe\, 165 Madras Street\, Christchurch\, 8011\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025-banners-16.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250325T073000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250325T093000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220513 CREATED:20250306T002234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T021436Z UID:47348-1742887800-1742895000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:The Trust Equation: Agency Leader Breakfast DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/the-trust-equation-agency-leader-breakfast/ LOCATION:GRC Partners + Porter Novelli Offices\, 100 College Hill\, Auckland\, Ponsonby\, 1011\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/The_Trust_Equation_in_Practice.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250402T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250402T120000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220513 CREATED:20250212T033738Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T034011Z UID:46870-1743586200-1743595200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:SOLD OUT - Hands On With AI DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/hands-on-with-ai-2/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/PRKH-Hands-on-White-Phone-e1742172373898.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250403T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250403T130000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220513 CREATED:20250306T024716Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T212835Z UID:47370-1743681600-1743685200@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Webinar: Finding your way in a rapidly changing job market DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/webinar-finding-your-way-in-a-rapidly-changing-job-market/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Lifelong_learning_limits.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250403T170000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250403T183000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220513 CREATED:20250328T002839Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T002839Z UID:47901-1743699600-1743705000@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Tauranga First Thursdays DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/tauranga-first-thursdays-6/ LOCATION:Picnicka\, Elizabeth Towers Level 1/38 Elizabeth Street\, Tauranga\, 3110\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/First-Thursdays.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250403T173000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250403T190000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220513 CREATED:20250325T222824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T222824Z UID:47826-1743701400-1743706800@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:Auckland First Thursdays DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/auckland-first-thursdays-8/ LOCATION:Queens Rooftop\, Level 21/1 Queen Street\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Nelson-Event-banner-4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250408T093000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20250408T120000 DTSTAMP:20260615T220513 CREATED:20241204T015953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T194353Z UID:45666-1744104600-1744113600@prinz.org.nz SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Press Release Writing and Media Pitching: Tips from a former newspaper editor on getting your story into the media DESCRIPTION:20th June 2024 @ 5:15pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n OverviewJoin us for a celebration of this year’s local PRINZ Award winners and APR graduates at the stunning Robert Walters offices with a beautiful harbour view. There will be the opportunity for networking with drinks and nibbles followed by presentations from selected winners about their outstanding campaigns. So if you are looking for a bit of a boost come and help celebrate the best of the best and pick up some tips for your own entry!  For event registration\, please follow this link. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hear from…Fiann Blackham\, Blackland PR\, Silver Award in Best Use of Media Relations for Lowering Fees for Wellington Sports Players:           The campaign:After ten years of rising charges for Council-owned sports fields\, sports participation in Wellington was falling due to the cost. Blackland PR worked with the region’s sporting codes and schools to form a collective campaign that requested Councils review and lower their costs to make playing sport affordable. Through sustained media pressure centred on the 2023 local government elections\, the campaign ultimately won a region-wide independent review into Council sports fees. About Fiann and Blackland PR:                                                                                                                                                                  Fiann’s media smarts and inventive communications style were first noticed by Blackland’s Directors when he interned during his third year of university\, and he was offered a full-time role immediately upon graduating. Since then\, he has earned respect from his clients for cunning public affairs strategies and winning media campaigns\, and now manages key accounts for the business. Blackland PR is a boutique PR consultancy in Wellington that specialises in government and public relations on challenging issues – and has earned a reputation for successful campaigns assisting local community groups. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Lizi Guest\, Little & Loud\, Gold Award in PR Consultancy – Small to Medium of the Year \nAbout Lizi:                                                                                     Based in Palmerston North\, Lizi Guest is the founder of PR agency Little & Loud\, which has just been recognised as the top small-medium PR consultancy in New Zealand\, and shortlisted for the national Best Place to Work Awards. After starting the agency in her twenties as a single mum\, Lizi has grown her family\, business and reputation as a practitioner and employer. She proudly works alongside five team members\, as well as leading the 450-member strong regional marketing and communications industry group.  \nAbout Little & Loud:                                                                      Little & Loud are an award-winning public relations and communications agency based in Manawatū\, that work across Aotearoa New Zealand. We are proud to live and work in the regions\, and believe that it’s our experience\, relationships and networks that make us so good at what we do. Since our inception in 2018\, we have worked with around 100 clients across 200 projects; developing a reputation as the go-to consultancy for high-profile and strategic projects in the wider Manawatū-Whanganui region.  URL:https://prinz.org.nz/event/press-release-writing-and-media-pitching-tips-from-a-former-newspaper-editor-on-getting-your-story-into-the-media/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prinz.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/megaphone.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR