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JCDecaux’s CEO Steve O’Connor: ‘Our RAP plan is more than just ticking a box’

IMAA launches its first Reconciliation Action Plan

Starting marketing manager salaries in Australia higher than US and UK: Deel

Dylan Alcott tells advertisers to commit to representation or get left behind

Nine’s newspapers sign six-month trial with AAP

DCJ launches new affirmative consent education campaign ‘Make No Doubt’

MasterChef tops primetime entertainment while Seven takes Thursday

Pedestrian to launch ‘Australian first Web3’ publication 4

‘We knew the job we had to do on Morrison’: Dee Madigan on Labor’s campaign 6

IAG’s CMO Brent Smart: ‘Nothing kills an idea faster than a corporation’ 1

Wavemaker talks the talk in Audible global media win, $50m local 1

Mumbrella Awards 2022 shortlist revealed, Thinkerbell secures 12 nominations

NSW Government counts little things to stay COVID-free in Ogilvy campaign 1

Independent verification partner for DOOH says, ‘44% of gross plays are off plan’ 2

Education fintech brand ZeeFi appoints Agnes Media

Ex-Nat Geo, Foxtel, News Limited’s Tara Lamond joins Pearman Media

Hootsuite adds TikTok integration to social media management lineup

New age for Bohemia: Wavemaker UK boss, Paul Hutchison new CEO for full-service M&C push

LinkedIn and Campfire X highlight experiences of Indigenous Australians in the workplace

Amaysim gets new CMO as Renee Garner moves into CEO role 1

Apple continues to rise through trust rankings, as AGL takes a hit 1

Ad Standards complaints for 2021 jump 33% on previous year 1

Alexa partners with The Betoota Advocate

Dentsu in market for Carat CEO as Squillace focuses on group remit 1

The Chase leads entertainment while Nine takes out total share for Wednesday

Australians neither know nor care about the metaverse compared to rest of the world: Ipsos

TikTok event reveals platform’s efficacy in fostering organic brand engagement

Spark Foundry makes two further key internal moves

Amplify adds Canva, PlayStation and Levi’s to client roster, makes three senior promotions

CX specialists to launch rebranded agency: ‘Tortoise & Hare’ next week

Toyota Australia launches new Corolla brand platform in first work from HERO

SBS’s The Feed to become digital only

Convo Ink lands $1.5m seed funding, helping marketers confront attention economy

McCafe launches national coffee, the Australiano, via DDB Sydney

MasterChef takes entertainment while Seven wins Tuesday

Spotify launches new clickable CTA cards for audio advertisers

Snap Inc’s profit warning sees tech stocks tumble $233b as the war for ad dollars rages on

Netflix ANZ dips into the Snack Drawer for editorial, social push 1

Destination Gold Coast’s musical number via Publicis Worldwide

InMobi’s Richard O’Sullivan to head agency partnerships in APAC

APAC social media ad spend up 8% year-on-year; engagement flat or declining

Didi proves Nanna knows best in new brand platform via BWM Isobar

Heart Attacks Diner and OTR found in breach of Ad Standards

Wicked Campers’ explicit advertising returns after 3-year hiatus

Nine appoints Tina Andrew as 9Now commercial director

RyanCap’s Tightrope grows team with consulting talents

Coles Media continues talent drive as Dylan Gibbs joins from iSelect

ACMA finds WIN News Townville and Prime7 News Wagga in breach of impartiality rules

Australian viewers prefer the CTV ad experience over linear TV, IAS finds 1

Have You Been Paying Attention tops entertainment as Seven takes overall win

Fresh trio of clients for Zenith as agency proves its their cup of tea

The Bachelor Australia returns with new format and 3 leading men 1

New look for nine.com.au as it cements itself as Nine’s digital home 1

Advertisers remain optimistic about Pinterest despite decreased users in Q1

Re expands into Melbourne with Shannon Bell at the helm

Subaru WRX celebrates old and new fans in new spot via The Works

Social media highlights key election issues, foreshadows election result

Hardhat’s Dan Monheit and Curiious MD Michelle Schuberg to speak at Mumbrella Automotive Marketing Summit

The Voice Australia secures win for Seven as Celebrity Apprentice airs to 404K metro viewers

M&C Saatchi accepts takeover bid for $549m, with Vin Murria gazumped 2

SBS launches free-to-air multilingual news channel, SBS WorldWatch

Roy Morgan’s Total News: AFR is fastest-growing newspaper, The Australian’s appeal widens

Koala tells politicians to keep ‘lying’ to the bedroom via The Royals

New identity for Maurice Blackburn; launches first brand work with Howatson + Company 3

JCDecaux launches Australia’s first digital out-of-home advertising e-learning platform

OMD Australia launches Exec Next program to drive greater diversity and inclusivity

Ex-Wunderman Thompson CEO John Gutteridge joins Enigma as national CEO

Arnott’s launches new masterbrand campaign via Saatchi and Saatchi

Former ACCC chair Rod Sims says Meta risking designation under NMBC

Samsung Ads Australia overlays Experian data to unlock greater audience targeting capabilities for advertisers 1

M&C Saatchi Group join Sydney WorldPride 2023 lineup as marketing agency partner

Nine Publishing improves offer in discussions with MEAA bargaining team

Bear Meets Eagle on Fire wins new work with IAG, amid rumours of roster movement

Lion launches XXXX Zero via UM

MasterChef tops entertainment while Nine wins Thursday

McDonald’s partners with The Kid Laroi on new meal campaign via DDB, Mango, W+K and OMD

Mumbrella CommsCon Awards: Sefiani, Symbio Wildlife Park win 3 each, Large PR Agency of the Year is Adhesive

Fox Creative overhauls on-air graphics package for Fox Sports 2

Howatson+Company wins UNSW Sydney’s media account

Simon Langley joins Bastion as group chief creative officer

Dentsu local CEO Angela Tangas moving to UK&I role amidst local transformation

Private Media appoints Kevin Cooper as CGO

The Works snares creative strategist Daniel Pankraz as new strategy partner

Ten’s bid for AFL broadcast rights strengthened by $2.6B Paramount Global investment 2

Travel Guides takes entertainment crown 2 nights in a row

The Core Agency’s Rebecca Turner elevated to managing partner, takes ownership stake

Little Black Book launches in Australia, headed by ex-WPP Toby Hemming 1

Lifeblood invites us to be the Lifeblood of Australia via Leo Burnett