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Philip Longley joins the OMA as director, government relations

Nine appoints Julia Naughton as head of life across metro mastheads

Wunderman Thompson and Anglicare WA extend ‘Home for the Holidays’ campaign

PHD Australia promotes Paula Malysevaite to head of digital, Sydney

Man of Many celebrates 10-year anniversary

Jennifer Hansen departs Smooth FM 91.5

DDB Sydney names Michael Sinclair as head of brand performance

MINI Australia and Sydney WorldPride 2023 are bringing a ‘Big Love Story’

Meta partners with Melbourne Skydeck for new virtual reality platform

Alchemy One retains Square’s media account

Taboola and Time Out sign exclusive, multi-year global deal

Jacob’s Creek begins ‘Red Wine Just Got Cooler’ campaign, via Initiative Media

PR Shed creates new subscription service to make PR more accessible 1

The Gemba Group hires Lachlan Wills as junior art director

Pinterest announces Pinterest Predicts 2023

Pernod Ricard Winemakers partners with TBWA\Sydney on its global wine brands

Yahoo ConnectID gains strong industry support in APAC

Durgesh Kaushik joins Reddit as vice president APAC & emerging markets growth

Hypnosis launches new campaign for the Republic of Fremantle

Samsung launches new campaign for Galaxy Buds range, via We Are Social

James Deehan joins The One Centre as head of media & partnerships

Alchemy One appoints group business and group digital directors

‘Experience the Unforgettable’ with BridgeClimb Sydney, via Now We Collide

Innocean Australia and AMCS turn endangered shark study into media activation

Red Havas expands integrated health and social offerings with two appointments

SCA and ACE Radio announce new partnership

Binge releases a beer for dogs, thanks to Colin From Accounts

Koala launches the Bed Sofa, via Thinkerbell

MFA starts new recruitment and training program

Santosh Murthy joins Identity Communications

Lion and Thinkerbell bring Brewery Duty to Australian beer drinkers

Samsung launches The FlipSide in a unique social campaign

Nine expands product team with two new leadership picks

Compass Studio closes out 2022 with new client wins and hires

Keep Left makes two key promotions to support ‘Ideas People Choose’

Dentsu Perth grows digital leadership team

Spirit Super encourages apprentices to ‘start strong’ in new campaign, via Common Ventures

Western Sydney Lakes new brand identity created, via FutureBrand Australia

The Hallway’s Chris Murphy and The Marketing Academy launch The Scoop

Seven launches broadcast trainee program

Lauren Sheens, former Foxtel director, joins EP Australia

The Presets return to Club 77, thanks to Smirnoff Origins

Bastion Reputation bolsters national growth with appointment of Tess Salmon

Lovatts Media launches Handy Binary & Hexoku

Pru Corrigan leaves PR & events, new focus on the influencer market

Melbourne’s Royal Children’s Hospital and Think HQ help parents better support anxious children

Carpet Court appoints Versa as digital agency

Bastion Amplify appoints Simone Esamie as head of PR, Sydney

Vision Australia’s Carol by Candlelights partners with QMS

Youth Hostel Australia rebrands, via Houston Group

GroupM crowned as industry surfing champions at the UnLtd: Big Kahuna surfing competition

oOh!media extends Victoria Police’s ‘STOPIT’ campaign

Enigma appoints Laura Popa as business partner

Ogilvy PR expands strategic leadership team, focusing on specialist skills

Andrea Robertson joins Bastion Reputation as group client director

iProspect retains L’Oréal ANZ’s SEO account

Repco extends naming rights partnership with Supercars

In-store purchases still the favourable option, Shopper study finds

Snack Drawer partners with Dr. Martens for World AIDS Day

Applications launched for 2022/23 D&AD Shift with Google

TikTok Australia partners with Melanoma Institute Australia to bring sun safety campaign

Edge rebrands to deliver more positive impact in the decade of action

Common Ventures creates ‘an ode to the twisted’ in new cocktail campaign

Pet Circle hires AnalogFolk as creative agency

HERO strengthens creative department with four new hires

CX Lavender marks 25th anniversary with rebrand

Foxtel Media hosts Western Sydney University students for early careers program

Redhill appoints Manisha Seewal as senior international advisor

Tolstoy, a shoppable video platform, launches in Australia

Creative agency Supercurious launches with sponsorship of TEDxBrisbane

Football Australia and TikTok partner for FIFA World Cups

LiSTNR and carsales partner for new podcast Along for the Ride

Gaming marketing company Livewire partners with VADR Media’s Checkmate

Amart’s Taylor Murray joins Alley as head of growth

Cashrewards and Poem’s social experiment goes viral

NBA 2K23 launches Court in Session with artists Chillinit, BARKAA and Sahxl, via BRING

Global trading platform moomoo launches in Australia, via REBORN

Ogilvy Network ANZ expands relationship with Boehringer Ingelheim

VMO launches Heading Bidding in Australia with Hivestack

Audience Precision promotes Jessica Bray to head of media

Laura Wall joins QMS as head of programmatic sales

Trudi Sampola appointed as Nature’s new people and culture director

Ryvalmedia Sydney wins Cheddar account

Catch the Sun Communications launches services for Australian clients

The One Centre boosts senior creative division

Principals partners with Godfreys to refresh brand

SKMG appoints Sarah Johnson as new PR director

JMD Todd Baker exits 303 MullenLowe Perth; René Migliore takes charge