AFL Slap, Kalgoorlie Cops, Studio and Cloudstreet among ASTRA winners

Tim Burrowes

March 23, 2012 11:26

An ad by The Monkeys for Austar to promote subscription TV’s new AFL offering has been named as the industry’s most outstanding marketing campaign of the year.

“Slap”, produced by Jungle Boys, won the nod at the ASTRA excellence awards which recognise the industry’s best marketing and promotional campaigns. Slap was voted Mumbrella’s ad of the month for November.

Other winners included promotions for police doco Kalgoorlie Cops, Tim Winton’s Cloudstreet and arts channel Studio.

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Tim Burrowes

Tim Burrowes is the publisher of Mumbrella and Unmade. He co-founded Mumbrella in 2008 and sister title Unmade in 2021. He's worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia and has specialised in writing about the communications world for the last 25 years. He wrote the book Media Unmade, published in 2021, and became the presenter of MediaLand on ABC Radio National in 2025.

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