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Chello’s creative capabilities gains significant boost with fresh senior hires

Chargrill Charlie’s appoints new media agency

‘I want to leverage my luck, helping people who are less lucky’: Tim Minchin gets behind Ausmusic T-Shirt Day

WiredCo. wins Boost Mobile media account

News Corp brings back mX for Black Friday edition

Joe Rogan and Elon Musk hit out after ABC boss slams podcaster as ‘deeply repulsive’ 1

Kitchen Warehouse deploys unconventional billboards for Black Friday campaign, via Special

Triple M Sydney announces new breakfast show, confirms Mark Geyer’s departure 2

Initiative Australia names new CEO

‘Blackout Friday’: Guide Dogs launches blind shopping activation, via Keep Left

New Mumbrellacast: Traditional media is out for Australian TV and radio in 2025 – who’s in and who’s out?

Golf Australia names Liquorland as major partner for flagship tournament

Carsales appoints Val Morgan Digital’s Ben Tyers as new head of content

Kim Williams calls ABC budget inadequate: ‘As our nation has become richer, our nation’s broadcaster has become much poorer’ 1

Monster Sauce reveals first work for Save Wild Tigers, featuring British actor Ray Winstone

Taco Bell expands ‘Feed The Beat’ program to Australia

Sparro by Brainlabs promotes within for newly created managing partner role

Sam McClure returns to The Age

TABOO unveiled as lead creative agency of Victoria’s Department of Transport and Planning 1

Parliamentary committee recommends ‘laws to stop the theft of Australia’s creative and media work by AI developers’

Proud and Punch launches campaign with WiredCo.

Stake launches ‘Onwards’ platform via 72andSunny

Apparent wins Volkswagen Australia digital pitch

ING Australia confirms another major outage 2

Bondi Vet announces exclusive sales partnership with Australia’s first pet-focused media channel

L’Oréal welcomes M&C Saatchi Group to agency village

Online advertising spend up as video gets an Olympic-sized boost

Craig Hutchison to return to Seven after nearly 20 years

‘A lot of unresolved questions’: Social media age limits might not pass this week

HERO promotes Shane Geffen after three years as ECD

SCA announces NBL sponsorship deal

Hungry Jack’s and The Smith Family band together for new education-based partnership

Haleon appoints ANZ marketing director as Cate Sefton moves on

Destroy All Lines hires former TEG MJR boss

‘We’re excited about joining forces’: Menulog announces partnership with BWS

Coles signs five-year deal with Microsoft to bring AI to supermarkets 2

NOVA teams with Samba TV for CTV Plus

AAMI nails the Aussie Christmas experience in first festive campaign via Ogilvy

Think HQ and Foodbank’s Very Merry Pantry opens for 2024

IGA wants Aussies to shop smarter, harder and locally – now and at Christmas – via Special 1

Perth Festival rebrands, launches summer campaign via Hypnosis

The New Daily to be bought out by publisher

‘Great creative doesn’t have to be expensive, it just has to be smart’: John Driscoll and Steve Back launch new creative agency

‘Change is never easy’: ABC director addresses Sarah Macdonald fallout 15

‘If we keep doing this in five years, we will have run ourselves into the ground’: News Corp’s Pippa Leary urges publishers to shift focus

Up launches major brand campaign and ‘Cash Splash’ promotion

Porter Novelli announced as comms agency of record for Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation

Box Office: Did Australia turn out for ‘Glicked’ this weekend?

SCA board addresses workplace culture, gambling ads, and ‘economically unsustainable’ ownership laws

Hahn scores ‘landmark partnership’ with Football Australia

The NRMA unveils new tagline and new creative, via Houston Group and Saatchi & Saatchi Australia

Australians flocked to The Daily Mail in 2024

‘Expressive, adaptable, and enduring’: Adelaide Football Club unveils new brand identity, via Fuller

Missing Perspectives enters partnership with leading VC firm

Red Rooster serves up newest Christmas campaign, via Leo Burnett Australia

Misinformation bill killed; gambling ad reform kicked down the road 1

‘It makes me cringe’: Adland leaders weigh in on Jaguar rebrand

‘Few have impacted our industry and its people more than Lisa’: Vale Lisa Ronson 3

‘Seems out of step’: Meta responds to Albanese Government’s social media ban

Bastion opens new beverage arm to empower brands in sector

Tasmanians warned of dangers of alcohol on mental health in state-wide campaign

Readers flee from The Guardian, Herald, Daily Mail, and news.com.au 2

‘I knew it was coming’: Osher Günsberg opens up on axing of The Masked Singer and The Bachelor

Industry calls on NSW Government to raise age of criminal responsibility with new campaign from UnLtd

‘WTAF?’: Confusion surrounds sacking of popular radio presenters 6

Potential Foxtel buyer revealed

‘Opportunities for brands to step up’: We Are Social’s Think Forward 2025 report unearths internet trends for marketers

36 Months campaign backs YouTube exemption from social media ban

Marc Fennell, Tony Armstrong, Myf Warhurst and more recognised at 2024 Australian Podcast Awards

‘Backdoor way to control access to the Internet’: Elon Musk slams Albanese for social media age limit 1

Streem announces major collab with Google Cloud

Agent99 ushers in California Wines to client roster

Fran Kelly returns to Radio National; Tim Burrowes to debut new media show on ABC RN 2

ABC announces replacement for Paul Barry as Media Watch host 1

Coles boss points to Amazon, Costco, Aldi, Bunnings as ‘significant and credible competitors’

New screentime gamification app, ScreenCoach, launches

Nine CEO announces ‘important changes’ to Melbourne leadership team

TBWA\Melbourne confirms win of Defence Force creative account

VML unsuccessful on retaining Defence Force account after pitch

ABC dumps Mornings presenter Sarah Macdonald 54

‘We need to swing back to that balance between existing demand and future demand’: Top CMOs list marketing priorities over next 12 months 1

The Monkeys delivers latest Come and Say G’day campaign for Tourism Australia

Tourism Fiji celebrates island’s contagious joy, via Havas Host campaign

Tech giants face $50m fines as social media ban introduced 1

‘It was hundreds and thousands of people, not just high risk individuals’: Privacy commissioner backs Bunnings privacy breach 1

Bolster Group wins adland ARIA in packed field

‘We’ve got to be mindful of new generations’: Kayo Sports launches national commentator search for AFL 2025 season

Former Virgin Mobile CEO and TrinityP3 general manager launch new growth advisory