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OnDeck asks small businesses to ‘Turn That No Around’ when asking for loans

Shed Media rebrands to Shed Connect

Philadelphia wants to remind Australians of the joy of eating in new campaign

Greg Hywood: ‘ABC is creating additional pressure on commercial media’ 17

Officeworks shows Australians it understands small business journeys in new ad 1

Men at Work expands offering to digital

Masterchef attracts its largest audience since this year’s launch

Facebook refunds advertisers for misreported mobile web ads

McDonald’s pulls ‘exploitative’ UK ad featuring boy trying to connect with deceased dad 12

Mark Ritson to share secrets of building engagement for return of LinkedIn Agency Influencer program

Sunita Gloster joins Ten from AANA as network prepares to launch cost cutting plan 4

Facebook goes back to the future with Will Easton named ANZ MD

Twitter to take on Facebook Messenger as it focuses on its direct messaging platform

News Corp restructure moves ahead with photographer positions made redundant

Communications Minister brands Sportsbet Ben Johnson ads ‘dumb’ 14

Southern Cross Austereo appoints Gina Hogan to GM as Linda Wayman steps down 1

Nine and NRL to fit State of Origin players with GPS trackers in bid to push ‘datatainment’ offering 4

The Wiggles include Captain Macleans in new song to help kids brush their teeth

Cancer Council Victoria and Cancer Institute NSW urges young men to quit smoking

The Royals launches prototype lab Y2 1

Mitch Fifield confident two-out-of-three rule will pass Senate 1

‘Good different’: Aldi launches new brand positioning to celebrate its differences 3

Gavin Gibson returns to OMD as national chief strategy officer

LinkedIn promotes Matt Tindale to country manager for Australia and New Zealand 7

Qantas asks Australians to name new Dreamliner fleet 17

Google boss Pellegrino admits: ‘We’ve let a lot of people down’ on brand safety 1

Ahm unveils new brand work by Clemenger BBDO Melbourne

Ogilvy Brisbane appoints Ben Lightfoot as managing director 1

Newsletter The Squiz rebrands to avoid legal action from US title theSkimm 1

The Voice pulls in more than 1m metro viewers to help Nine win the night

J. Walter Thompson wins Subway creative duties

Coles says ‘See you later Status Quo’ as Casey Donovan steals the stage 4

The Core Agency wins creative duties for Pet Circle

The Hausmann Group launches integrated communications agency Illuminate Communications

Netflix commissions first Australian original series Tidelands 1

Honda assigns Hill+Knowlton to PR account

Strategy agency How To Impact appoints Guy Hudson as innovation director

MLC shifts focus from retirement to ‘best bits’ of life with new proposition

Alien: Covenant tops box office in opening weekend

Robot newsreaders join the Whooshkaa platform

Fairfax takeover consortium raises bid to $2.7bn, driving share price to six year high 1

Newspapers saw adspend plummet by 26.3% in April 9

Drug cheat Ben Johnson puts the ‘roid’ in Android in Sportsbet ad 16

Seven wins the night as House Rules grows

Nova kicks off 2017 Red Room Global tour to showcase ‘deep connection’ with music 1

‘Less talk more eat’: Jeff Goldblum new face of Menulog in first work from Y&R 5

BHP rebrands with first consumer campaign in 33 years 4

Evo Media loses main advertiser after circulation questions and staff payment problems 23

Weekend AFL helps Seven snatch weekly win as Ten’s Masterchef tops 16-39

Ad for piercing studio censured for mocking crucifixion 1

Cosmetic surgery ad comparing breastfeeding mums to cow udders banned by watchdog

Red Bull ad banned for ‘unsafe message’ of seven hour driving stint

AFL and NRL rule the roost for Friday night TV ratings

ASB dismisses complaint over gambling ad aired during BattleBots

Boost Juice launches fruit matching chatbot to push new smoothie 1

Media giant Vivendi set to take control of Havas

From ROI to ROI+, Zenith rebrands with promise to ‘blend data, technology and brilliant specialists’

Dr Paul Priday – creative director, thinker, diversity advocate – dies aged 71 12

Masterchef double episodes top key advertising demos in Thursday’s ratings

303 MullenLowe’s ‘Time with Mum’ campaign takes out Gold Siren Award

Menulog delivering Red Rooster Mother’s Day meals to families in need 1

Twitter communications manager Maria Catanzariti switches to Airbnb 1

Initiative Melbourne promotes David Lee to head of digital

Surf Life Saving Australia to air $1m awareness campaign after winning inventory in SBS contest 2

Nine partners with Experian for Mi9 New Zealand

Adshel locks in world-first deal with audience insight specialist Lotame

Sydney Opera House’s Matthew Drummond appointed editor of AFR Magazine

Edge launches performance media division

Best Western Hotels focuses on staff stories in social push

ABC veteran, PM host Mark Colvin dies 1

‘White hat vigilantes’ threaten SEO audits of agencies 18

Youi Insurance launch web series ‘Who’s in the Car?’

HBF launches new campaign by The Works as pitch process continues

Nine rejects allegations Today’s Block of Cash giveaway is a scam 7

Masterchef tops Wednesday night television, wins in all key demographics

PRIA invites non-members to enter the 2017 Golden Target Awards

OzHarvest launches first ‘rescued food’ supermarket with content piece 2

SBS’ online specialist Ben Naparstek to join Edelman as content and digital director

Senate Committee to investigate the future of journalism 1

realestate.com.au’s parent company REA Group sees revenue and operating costs climb

#AustraliansForUnderwood: Netflix launches political campaign for House of Cards’ new season 1

Channel T hires Lisa Ramsey as managing director 3

Mindshare appoints Helena Snowdon to Melbourne MD role after Tim Skellern’s departure

Victorian government simplifies train network changes for commuters with out-of-home push

Children talk about ‘spew bags’ and ‘frantic toilet runs’ in Air NZ Mother’s Day ad

P&O Cruises VP of sales, marketing and PR Simon Cheng departs 1

Budget 2017: Major infrastructure advertising account opportunities and businesses to pay foreign worker levy 2

Viewers prefer Budget over debut of The Last Resort 2