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Stan CEO Martin Kugeler gives update on the platform’s strategy and focus for 2022

Chrissie Swan pays homage to bygone eras for Priceline’s 40th birthday

Ad Standards finds coffee cup wholesaler made misleading environmental claims

WPP reports strong growth across 2021 despite Q4 stagnation in Australia

IVE Group delivers a 104% uplift in EPS driven by strong revenue growth

Pureprofile H1 FY22 results show record revenue and EBITDA

SCA reports strong audio revenue and rise in EBITDA

MAFS shows no signs of slowing down as Nine takes Wednesday

WPP launches The Metaverse Foundry, available to all WPP clients and agencies

Paul Coles departs BMF after nearly 5 years for indie agency DO 2

Red Havas Brisbane welcomes new client services director and two client wins

Nine grows revenue by 15% to $1.3bn, profits up 20%

Full program announced for Mumbrella Sports & Entertainment Marketing Summit, Earlybird prices close at midnight

Interest in NFTs on the rise – but marketers should be cautious

CHEP duo joins growing contingent at Howatson + Company as ECDs 2

Katie Rigg-Smith stepping down from Mindshare into WPP group role 3

IAB Australia launches free Ad Effectiveness Fundamentals training program for advertisers

Meta launches Facebook Reels in Australia, tests ad formats overseas

Musical chairs at Resolution Digital as agency boosts senior team with six promotions

MAFS remains entertainment leader as Nine takes Tuesday

Mumbrella CommsCon Award 2022 entries due this Friday

Man beats on a bucket in South African Tourism social campaign

HT&E lifts revenue up 16% as ARN plans to invest heavily in podcasting

Ogilvy Network ANZ adds director of marketing and PR

Consumers think platforms responsible for ads near unsafe content, finds IAS 2

OMA reports OOH industry revenue up 24% in 2021

Programmatic audio to be embraced by media agencies in 2022: IAB

WorkSafe says ‘Umm’ to youth in unsafe workplaces in social campaign

SAS Australia premiere draws in lowest FTA audience in 2 years

Vodka Cruiser launches new brand platform ‘Say Less’ with TBWA Melbourne

Microsoft appoints ex-Leo Burnett global strategy chief Renee Salaberry as new ANZ CMO

Gemba’s Condon calls out agencies allegedly ‘double-dipping’ on sponsorship deals 2

GroupM appoints Aussie Nicola Lewis into top Finecast job 1

Access Intelligence investment delivers global capability for Isentia

AHI Carrier (Toshiba) Australia appoints Mediahub as media agency 1

Orchard partners with Tourism Tasmania

Bastion’s ‘Adapting to the New Normal’ report shows Aussies remain optimistic for future

AnalogFolk creates new managing partner role for Cat Reay 1

Think HQ to hire teen creatives to develop content for new youth online eSafety brand

We Are Different taps ex-One Green Bean CEO Claire Salvetti to launch coaching culture program

Mumbrella apology to Ogilvy for incorrect information in article

Reality, sex and wealth to dominate 2022 cultural shifts, says TBWA’s Backslash

Melbourne radio’s 3AW turns 90 this week

Mercedes-Benz V-Class put to the test in campaign by The Royals

Shopper moves co-founder Ed Couche into CEO role

Dean Chadwick becomes CCO of The Iconic

Snapchat, First Languages Australia celebrate International Mother Language Day

Decoupling the creative process: Suncorp shifting all creative production to Hogarth 5

Working class man becomes a violinist in latest Optus ad 5

MAFS tops all programming as Survivor falls behind ABC

SBS content slate for 2022: New formats, dramas, docos, Tour de France and FIFA World Cup

ARN reaches new deal to represent ACE radio stations 1

TikTok returns as partner for 2022 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras

WhiteGrey Melbourne shifts in new managing director

Coles partners with KitchenAid in latest marketing push

CGU Insurance debuts campaign with 5-minute 60 Minutes spot 7

Australian travel & tourism brands increase digital ad spends, says Pathmatics

The Monkeys elevates Barbara Humphries to executive creative director

ATC parades new creative platform ‘Where Stories Are Made’, via Emotive

Louise Cummins to join World Vision Australia as its new CMO 1

GfK summer listening study shows high radio audiences over COVID-impacted holiday period

Sneesby appoints Martin Kugeler as permanent CEO of Stan

The 2022 Australian Open men’s final episode wins VOZ Week 6

Snap Australia tells brands to ‘Open Your Snapchat’ via OMD

Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras adds P&G as sponsor

Ooh Media becomes official OOH partner for Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras

Home and Away tops entertainment programs ahead of Winter Olympics

Domain grows revenue by 27.9% to 175.3M, as print revenue increases 75%

NIB adds production agency Slik to its creative roster

CBA appoints new executive general manager for corporate affairs

Representation and authenticity the key to successful influencer marketing

Enero Group builds momentum with revenue growth of 15.1%

Head in the Sandbox: Google reviews Android user tracking with subtle jab at Apple

Group M launches influencer marketing platform Inca in Australian market

MAFS continues to top entertainment including all key demos

Instyle to re-launch in Australia via independent publisher, with Justine Cullen at the helm 2

Cash Converters appoints AJF to its creative account

Deloitte Australia adds to creative team with Jennie Morris 1

Resolution Digital named a 2022 Google Premier Partner

Stan Sport secures exclusive partnership with the Professional Fighters League

Yahoo promotes Paul Sigaloff as vice-president, head of APAC

Gogglebox Australia filming returns in March amid lockdowns easing

IMAA expands member group deals with 11 new partners

Free TV Australia calls for fair go as Federal Election looms

Court rules in favour of Terry Flowers in defamation case against Seven 1

The Royals appointed as Smartpay’s first creative agency

NCIS: Sydney, first-ever international series joins the NCIS franchise

Edelman Australia finds trust in national media continues to fall