The New Zealand Ice Hockey Federation (NZIHF) is thrilled to announce an exclusive media partnership with NZME, one of New Zealand’s leading media companies, to promote the 2025 IIHF Ice Hockey Men’s and Women’s World Championship Division IIB tournaments.
These premier international events will take place from April 14 to May 3, 2025, at the Dunedin Ice Stadium, showcasing world-class ice hockey action in front of a live audience.
Through a comprehensive package of radio, print, digital, and social media campaigns, NZME and NZIHF will ensure the tournaments reach a nationwide audience, including:
- Radio campaigns will run across popular stations like The Hits, Radio Hauraki, and ZM, reaching audiences in Dunedin, Central Otago, Invercargill, and beyond.
- Promotional activity will span on-air mentions, national competitions, digital campaigns, and social media activations.
- Onsite Activation: NZME will bring the tournaments to life with interactive onsite promotions, branded stations, and photo activations, creating unforgettable fan experiences.
“We’re incredibly excited about this partnership with NZME,” said NZIHF Marketing Director, Michael Domigan. “This collaboration allows us to leverage NZME’s vast reach and expertise to put ice hockey in the spotlight, encouraging fans across the country to join us in celebrating the Ice Blacks and Ice Fernz at the 2025 World Championships in Dunedin.”
NZME’s dedication to promoting the event, coupled with NZIHF’s commitment to delivering two world-class tournaments, promises a celebration of sport like no other. With thrilling games, and unmatched media coverage, the 2025 IIHF Ice Hockey Men’s and Women’s World Championship Division IIB tournaments are set to be a highlight of New Zealand’s 2025 sporting calendar.
Tickets are on-sale for both events, accessible here: https://store.nzicehockey.co.nz/game-tickets/
Follow the Ice Blacks and Ice Fernz on social media to stay up to date with the latest team announcements:
Ice Blacks: @nziceblacks and @iceblackshockey
Ice Fernz: @nzicefernz and @icefernz
