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Honest Fox rebrands to help challenger brands navigate tricky martech landscape

Ten dominates Seven in overall network share; Nine wins the Monday

Deloitte Digital Creative welcomes Annabel Acton as strategy director 1

IGA spotlights community roots in latest campaign via The Core Agency

OOH creative containing distinctive brand codes delivers 13% uplift: JCDecaux NZ

Uber Eats becomes a real Livewire in the gaming market

Melior hires DDB Sydney’s Sigrid Westhoff Pike as account director

‘Demos are still number one for clients’: IAB’s Le Roy and Omnicom’s CIO

Monday markets: S4 Capital slumps, social media stocks drop

NBN eyes connection in $30m-plus media pitch; places focus on digital

Ekaterra’s media account goes to PHD in new global appointment

The Aunties launches second phase as 100 female creative leaders join senior mentor program

UM hits the streets, partnering with Clean Up Australia for Impact Day

This Is Your Life with Ian Thorpe topped entertainment; Seven wins night and ratings week

Empathy the new key in consumer-brand relationship: The Lab

Tourism Whitsundays hands PR account to Verve Communications

GroupM’s partnership with Good-Loop is part of Alpha, its new sustainability strategy in Australia 1

Emotive sticks it with second Revlon campaign starring Delta Goodrem

RCJ hopes to park SsangYong Australia in customers’ minds with media account win

Uber Eats’ Paris Irwin campaign adds 3D billboard and other executions 1

‘You have to find the edges of your brand’: Lion’s Sahasrabuddhe on bringing consumers on the culture journey

‘Progress over perfection’: leading industry women on gender biases in the marketing industry

IPG announces Q2 2022 results, with notably slower growth but strong revenues

FleishmanHillard ANZ makes four new senior leadership hires 1

Imogen Hewitt’s future talent fix: a university in the metaverse

The Dog House wins primetime entertainment slot; Nine takes Thursday

IHAC chair: ‘If you push against it, and don’t want to work with internal agencies, you’ll lose’

‘It’s not the 80s’ says Nine’s Stephenson on overnights; Netflix will ‘lose money’ with ad model in Australia 2

‘Fragmentation is not slowing down,’ says ABC’s Emma Turner on how Australians consume media

Seven News takes top 3 spots on VOZ Week 28 report

Thinkerbell enlists senior talent from Havas and Special, bolstering people and product

‘If I talk to everyone, no one listens’: ARN finds 6 neuroscientific triggers for effective audio ads

Nine appoints Jamie Gilbert-Smith as director of trade marketing

Publicis H1 22 results at ‘all time high’, with new global business wins driving organic growth

‘Creative capital’ – not creativity – flourishes in long-term partnerships, finds Spark Foundry

How to ‘date’ an NGO: L’Occitane talks making the most of your NGO partnership

Beauty and the Geek takes entertainment; Nine takes Wednesday

BBC’s James Stirling: ‘I’m not really interested in nostalgia – we want to use contemporary talent to frame history’ 2

Talkwalker study: embracing digital disruption to the finance and payments ecosystem

Tourism Fiji sends cheeky holiday invite to NZ’s COVID chief, via Special PR

Vectra AI strengthens leadership team with CMO Tommy Jenkins

Crimtan partners with automotive media publishers Haymarket Automotive and Autovia

Campaign Review: Aldi versus Ampol

Business Chicks names ex-head of Hit Network as CEO

Dentsu International appoints Rob Gilby as its APAC CEO

Butterfly Foundation enlists QMS to spotlight eating disorders

‘You have to have a brand that you trust,’ says Dr Norman Swan

Hunted wins entertainment, Nine and Seven tie for total share

The Mint Partners bolsters leadership team; Genevieve Taubman takes on CEO role

‘Less bad results’: Netflix loses 1M subscribers and reports total revenue of $11.5bn in Q2 2022

Gretchen Carlson addresses Mumbrella360, endorses Trinity P3 initiative

Netflix to boost its animation capabilities with Animal Logic acquisition

Omnicom Q2 results indicate double-digit revenue growth despite slowed Asia Pacific growth

VMO appoints Sabarish Chirakkal as programmatic director

MiQ promotes Fiona Roberts to ANZ managing director

GroupM launches a global framework for media decarbonisation

Media, marketing execs unite to provide digital audit solution

Pathmatics’ top 10 Australian brands with biggest ad spend budget

Society adds Unilever Australia, Liptember Foundation to client roster

Danny Bass tipped to become new Dentsu Media CEO 5

Moving next door: CHEP finds its new chief strategy officer in Clems’ Lilian Sor

Digital media ad spend wastage slightly down, but still more than $94m wasted: Next&Co

Ten beats Seven in overall network share; Hunted tops entertainment

ubank launches new brand platform in first work from whiteGREY

Abano Healthcare Group appoints OMD Brisbane as its media agency

Wunderman Thompson appoints Damiano Di Pietro as Perth GM

TotallyAwesome unveils gaming platform TotallyPlay, for brands to engage with under-18 gamers

Paper Moose nabs Razorfish’s Brad Bennett as head of digital and experience design

Gaming is second-highest consumer revenue generating sector: PwC

Think HQ knocks on NewsCorp’s door for ECD Michael Knox 1

Havas Media Melbourne toasts its Accolade Wines win

Reddit Australia launches first brand campaign via R/GA and Initiative 1

Snap Inc. to launch call and messaging feature on the web in Australia and NZ

Tourism NT invites Aussies to start summer early via KWP!

Ladbrokes helps punters get a grip via The Monkeys 1

CampaignLab launches Australia’s first streaming cinema in first work for Nebula 1

Hunted launches to 619k metro viewers; Nine takes the week

Monday markets: as reporting season looms, inflation fears take a global backseat

Woolworths’ Cartology to acquire Shopper Media for $150m

SPC, Vegemite celebrate collab with new house track via Thinkerbell

Internet advertising to grow 6.6% to $17.9bn by 2026: PwC

Commercial radio ad revenue growth slows down, yet still up 8.8% for Q2 2022

AAMI, Ogilvy Australia back AFL fans with ‘Fansurance’ in latest campaign

Thinkerbell looks to expand into New Zealand

What brands can capitalise on with Twitter trends: report

Atlantis Dubai appoints Magnum & Co as PR agency for 3 years

Forrester analysis finds OMG, Publicis, and GroupM win on different fronts 2

The Chase Australia tops entertainment; Seven takes Thursday