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10 News First Adelaide appoints Kate Freebairn and Max Burford as 2023 presenters

Clemenger BBDO appoints Brodie King as new creative director

GroupM announces client coalition for media decarbonisation

TikTok ‘road trip’ in partnership with Kia Australia kicks off over the weekend

Finder and Good360 partner to bridge digital divide

Magic strengthens leadership team, boosting SEO capabilities

Khemistry appoints Robbie Dodd as head of production

Herd MSL announces two senior promotions

dentsu and Microsoft collaborate to build a path to the Metaverse

alt/shift/ launches behaviour change arm of business

Yahoo Creative Studios brings the rainforest to life for Dare Iced Coffee

Foxcatcher launches Worldview Sentinel to combat cybercrime and negative brand sentiment

IMAA to partner with five organisations for ‘Project Earth’

Snack Drawer celebrates the LGBTQIA+ community with the Rainbow History Class, 2023

Paper Stone Scissors works with POLITIX Menswear for Movember campaign

RSL and OMA team up for Remembrance Day message

Mooning partners with Pullman to support Indigenous female artists through Australian NFT exhibition

Guardian Australia bolsters sales team with two staff promotions

George P. Johnson appoints Christine Mills as managing director ANZ

JP Media continues growth with four key client wins

We Are Explorers is crowdfunding to reforest Sydney’s seas

Pollinate announces new sustainability division

LA Tourism launches new campaign in Australia

Awaken releases ‘the beast’ in new TV campaign for Kraken’s Black Mojito

Australian newsprint recycling remains world-class, report shows

Australian podcast advertising spending leaps ahead, data says

Containers for Change launches first works via creative agency BCM Group

Alice Davidson joins Social Soup as head of partnerships and strategy

NOVA Entertainment reveals new Nova 919 breakfast show

Apparent hires client services director Matt Olanda

Bacardi-Martini Australia announces new leadership team members

Snapchat and Strava partner for an AR experience

Tsingtao launches new global creative campaign via UMM

History Will Be Kind appoints two new senior hires

QIC celebrates holiday season with launch of Love From Christmas campaign

Redesigned M&C Saatchi Australian headquarters sets new direction for business

Alchemy One and Tag appointed to Vialto Partners global account

Marketers remain optimistic despite headwinds, new research finds

Versa ‘dreams up’ end-to-end AI experience for Netflix

Snack Drawer continues Australian growth with three new Melbourne hires

The Mint Partners secures a suite of new food and beverage clients

Publicis Group APAC and MEA works to close creative leadership gender gap

BMF boosts creative department with two new hires

Half Dome names head of SEO

Drive appoints new creative director

72andSunny gets naked with Taco Bell

Taboola launches new Header Bidding solution; publishers join

United Airlines ‘Good Leads the Way’ campaign lands in Australia via 72andSunny

NITV adds senior appointments to leadership team

Untangld offers 10 scholarships to Strategy Finishing School to help talents scale their careers

Pre-loved car platform Carma puts ‘love’ back into buying a used car with debut brand campaign

Sheridan takes you into a state of drift with new campaign from Fabric\TBWA Sydney

OMD Australia consolidates NSW Government account senior team

Digital News Academy wins international recognition

FutureBrand Australia launches internship program exclusively for regional and rural students

Bastion Experience expands Melbourne team with hires across strategy, partnerships and brand experiences

Snack Drawer opens Sydney office, adds three hires to social and creative teams

Yahoo makes key appointments to bolster high-growth ad tech business in APAC

St John’s Land of Legends come to life in 303 MullenLowe Perth project

iStock and Tradeswomen Australia challenge industry bias through new visuals of female tradies

72andSunny launches new collection campaign for Paspaley

Dentsu Creative bolsters creative department with eight new hires

Hayley Spence joins Social Soup as head of clients

TBWA’s cultural intelligence unit calls for a healthier tech-human balance

Moove Media inks agreement with Indigenous print firm

Coles and Wing launch drone delivery pilot service 1

Squiz Kids launches media literacy program for primary school kids

Helen Kapalos joins Australian Natural Therapeutics Group as head of communications

Seven joins forces with Planet Ark for National Recycling Week

Rebel uses AR to create immersive basketball experience via OMD

Alchemy One appoints Jeremy Chaker as digital director

SCA Tasmania’s director of television news retires after 42 years with the business

AnalogFolk and Rokt launch hidden message campaign to get engineers

City of Melbourne launched brand campaign via By All Means, AMPR

Simon Hobbs joins Icon Agency as executive director of digital

Australian agencies partner to create Real Life Media, an advertising solution

OIS appoints Adam Rowe as partnerships director

Indie creative agency All or Nothing launches Good Buy World store to encourage action on critical issues

Alienware Arena Series launches in partnership with EssenceMediacom and Livewire

Instagram releases new tools for creator safety and wellbeing

Snapchat+ drops custom story expiration and notification sounds for paid users

We Are Social strengthens creative department with three senior hires

Australian brands languish in awareness and engagement among Asian-Australian consumers: Bastion Insights 1

MIK Studio expands creative capabilities and positions for growth

oOh!media secures long term contract with City of Ryde

The Hallway appoints Carla Hizon as head of account management

Ex-Wieden+Kennedy and former Meta senior creative, Katie Harrison joins Manifest

ARN promotes Erica Jenkins to independent sales director