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Intermedia sells hospitality titles to Big Un Limited

Bruce McAvaney, BMF and Football Federation of Australia big winners at Mumbrella Sports Marketing Awards

David Weisbrot resigns from APC due to ‘personal attacks’ following Carla McGrath scandal 2

Marketforce CEO John Driscroll to depart 1

Sport sponsorships should be about integration not what we see on the screen: Chris Maxwell

Brands may have to buy league and stadium rights to compete as live sport experiences evolve

Ad Standards Board dismisses case against ‘crass’ Boost Juice ad referencing ‘oral sex’

‘Alcohol advertising restrictions are already working’: TV and alcohol execs

Publicis Groupe bars agencies from entering awards in 2018

Media reform bill passes in House of Representatives despite opposition from Labor 1

Ten wins the night with help from Shark Tank and Masterchef

Sports moving to Pay TV will disappear from the view of fans and marketers, researchers warn 3

WPP’s Greyhealth Group and Sudler & Hennessey merge

New agency Rh7thm launches with CommBank, Transport NSW and Epson as foundation clients

Gambling advertising has ‘crossed a line’ for TV sports fans, new study reveals 1

Nick Chan departs Bauer Media with Paul Dykzeul taking on CEO role 11

“Out of home on steroids”: Techfront’s plans for tonight’s State of Origin clash

Paul Kenny joins Enero’s Precinct as CEO

Former Toyota CMO Brad Cramb joins Audi in head sales role

The Daily Mail denounced by APC for article about alleged transgender criminal

Havas creates Bottom 100 campaign raising awareness for poorest people in the world

Confusion reigns on best digital channels for retail, SMI data reveals

Pacific Magazines reveals 11 redundancies as it looks to further reduce cost base before 30 June 6

Ten’s Have You Been Paying Attention? wins the demos

Another ad censured by watchdog because ‘domestic violence isn’t funny’

Publicis Media’s Performics adds four clients including Freedom and Sensis

‘Menacing and threatening’ ad condemned by ad watchdog for using domestic violence against men to sell hearing aids 14

Despicable Me 3 knocks Wonder Woman off top spot at weekend box office

McDonald’s Australia ends partnership with the AOC as brand pulls out of Olympics globally 2

Twitter revamps platform to attract new users

‘Ego’ not a dirty word for LinkedIn Agency Influencers 1

Youi releases new ‘Who’s In the Car’ episode with The Veronicas

MediaCom’s Mike Deane named chief strategy officer 2

The Voice gains 113,000 viewers, helping Nine win the night 1

Seven launches e-sports platform, ScreenPLAY

Fairfax denies it is seeking offers for Macquarie Media 1

Anthony Freedman named as chairman of Havas 1

Nine promotes Lizzie Young to group content strategy director 5

Australia is lacking in commercial creativity because ‘most marketers are crap’: MLA’s Andrew Howie 18

ABC presenter Red Symons apologises for ‘racist’ podcast comments 2

Netball has its moment in prime time on Nine as the weekly honours go to Seven

Seven wins Friday night with Gardens, The Chase and News 3

Parks and Wildlife offers island giveaway to drive events 8

Singo makes his move on Fairfax’s stake in Macquarie Media 3

Red Symons’ podcast pulled by ABC over blackface and ‘What’s the deal with Asians?’ outrage 3

Man dressed as mermaid encourages people to drink Chatime tea any way they like

Samsung takes to Snapchat to boost netball grand final sponsorship

McDonald’s launches new Family Box with Despicable Me 3 orientated campaign

The Deepend Group asks people to ‘love their mind’ in new campaign 1

World Kidney Cancer Q&A Day launches with online quiz campaign

$16bn ad spend barrier expected to be broken in 2017, IPG Mediabrands predicts and Dentsu Aegis bullish for 2018

Masterchef tops key demographics for Thursday night TV

Isentia sues Meltwater claiming ‘free riding’ and breach of contract 4

Mumbrella hires new features and news editors, as Hayes takes on expanded Live role 4

Mount Hotham shares its views in new campaign

Ad market drops nearly 10% following 2016 federal election, according to SMI numbers

Sensis goes psycho with new White Pages campaign 4

Rebel Wilson wins defamation case against Bauer Media 7

Ten’s administration a body blow to media confidence but may have a silver lining 5

Junkee Media appoints Rob Stott as managing editor

PwC adds former OMD, Leo Burnett and M&C Saatchi staff to grow CMO Advisory 3

Airwick says ‘it’s what’s inside that counts’ in new campaign

Cancer Council appoints VCCP to produce national campaign

The Monkeys wins Berlei creative

‘Critically important’ Seven is no longer seen as just a broadcaster: Clive Dickens following amended Yahoo7 deal 4

Ex-Ogilvy head of data launches content intelligence platform Newsroom.ly

Racing Victoria appoints By All Means to creative duties

Dry July turns a hangover into cancer in new campaign

News programs dominate amid Grenfell Tower disaster and Ten’s financial struggles

Mumbrella Finance Marketing Summit to reveal exclusive research on biggest issues facing finance marketers

APN Outdoor renews Tullarmarine Freeway contract 1

Ikon unveils new national leadership structure 9

The Works wins creative for Sanitarium’s Up & Go

Political editor Mark Di Stefano departs BuzzFeed 2

Lachlan Murdoch and Bruce Gordon form joint venture in a bid to restructure and save Ten 3

Fifield: Ten’s voluntary administration a ‘wake-up call’ to opponents of proposed media reforms 2

Mia Freedman ‘mortified’ by Roxane Gay podcast ‘fat shaming’ accusations 15

Ten goes into administration 19

M&C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment hires Duncan Shields as creative group lead

Foxtel releases new campaign to launch Foxtel Now 21

Foodora paints fruit mural at Bondi Beach 1

Seven West Media amends Yahoo7 deal as it prepares to launch its own long-form video platform 1

Josh Bryer joins 303 MullenLowe as digital creative director 1

Nichola Patterson departs PR Edge to become Access PR CEO

TBWA launches new data insights platform CLUE 1

Ant Melder replaces Stu Turner at Havas as executive creative director

Ten’s Masterchef most-watched non-news program of the night, tops the demos

Starts at 60 launches new branding across digital networks