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The Pistol jumps the gun, issues NBN statement retraction 1

Urban List signals expansion into Asia

Bonds launches bedding range with AR bedtime routine experience via Special & Buck 1

Former Dentsu veteran Nick Swifte launches Swifty Media 2

CarExpert appoints Damon Rielly as its new CEO 1

Coles welcomes Paul Brooks as GM of Coles Media 1

Commercial Radio Australia’s statement on review of the News Media Bargaining Code

Tassie museum Mona features one-star reviews in new campaign 4

Guide Dogs Australia moves account to The Royals without pitch

Impact.com expands APAC team with string of new hires and promotions 1

The Brag Media acquires The Music Network, and promotes Poppy Reid to editor in chief

ACCC seeks feedback on potential rules for large digital platforms 1

MAFS hits over 1 million metro viewers as Nine wins the week

TikTok Australia’s Brett Armstrong unveils insights from the ANZ What’s Next Report

Steve Yurisich the latest Dentsu pick-up, joining Merkle as chief growth officer

Berlei serves up a new campaign to support women featuring Serena Williams

Total News readership increases in all states, reaches 97% of adult population

Fan bursts into Kayo House for the first time in new ad

A look into social media players’ ad reach in Australia: Data Reportal

The 66th Walkley Award winners announced

10 ViacomCBS officially changes name to Paramount ANZ

Dentsu in ‘unchartered territory’, says Muddle, but ‘they’re in good hands’

Cummins & Partners appoints Jeff Malone as chief strategy officer

Married at First Sight takes 4 top spots in Week 7 VOZ report

ABC narrows the gap with commercial competitors on Thursday

Paying for programmatic: ‘clients need to pay for outcomes, not time’ 2

JP Media makes three key hires

CHEP Network promotes Thomas Penn to Melbourne general manager

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