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Accenture Song poaches Amazon sales boss for principal director role

ARN radio revenue dives after weak KIIS performance 3

Red Rooster gets saucy with adults-only picture book, via Leo Australia 1

Stan, Domain and Olympics keep Nine finances on track

Anita Zanesco reunites with Dani Bassil at M+C Saatchi

Carexpert looks to South Africa for director of marketing appointment

Former Optus Sport leader Howard Rees joins Nine as chief strategy officer

Safetrac’s employee surveillance is more than a mere privacy breach 1

Finder COO and co-founder stepping away, starting AI newsletter

Dusk casts a spell with The Bachelor’s Tim Robards in 2025 Halloween campaign

Tim Duggan, Rebecca Costello and Nicholas Gray to feature at Mumbrella Publish

Netflix hires Stan’s Amanda Duthie as ANZ content director 1

Retail media grows up: New session and roundtable lineup announced for Remade

NRMA Insurance lights up in latest brand film from Accenture Song 3

A fresh cut, a vital message: Think HQ and TAC think out of the box for seatbelt campaign

‘Investment markets undervalue SCA’s business’: Sale rumours fly as SCA posts strong earnings

Australians don’t want junk food ad regulation: AANA 1

UM Australia announces national head of investment

Ooh Media appoints new Reo product director

The case of Margaux Blanchard: Publishers fall for AI-written articles

Bryan Brown reflects on fatherhood in RM Williams Father’s Day campaign

Junkee and Lexer founders team up for mystery AI product

Nine’s A Current Affair boss steps down after Logies misstep 2

Aussie news sites begin to climb out of mid-year slump

AKQA promotes AI exec to leadership team

Aspermont gets cash injection, launches market intelligence platform

Nine appoints two new executive producers to Sydney 6pm News

Jane Palfreyman steps into SBS acting managing director role 1

The Coffee Club harnesses ‘the glow of the old’ with Jana + Koos

Tango and Cache want to help advertisers buddy up with AI

Question Everything definitely cancelled: ABC 1

‘A crack in the wall’: Meta accused of inflating Shops ad performance

ABC implements strict social media rules for staff

Matt Batten joins Affinity as ECD

Mumbrellacast: Inside Hardie Grant’s Keep Left acquisition, OOH’s big week, and ex-Paramount owner talks Skydance and Trump

Tourism Fiji awards PR and influencer account to Havas Red

‘I was blown away’: Former Paramount owner believes settlement with Trump was a good deal

NITV appoints new general manager

New session at REmade to debate who ‘owns’ retail media 

NBL extends broadcast deals with ESPN and 10

Asus taps Tonic The Agency as Australian creative partner of record

Agent99 leans further into wellness with latest client wins

Hardie Grant acquires Keep Left in a deal a year in the making 2

Guy Pearce in talks to play Rupert Murdoch in film ‘Ink’

Out-of-home industry rises across all categories

R/GA senior hirings continue with fresh group director appointments

This just in: News bulletins are the latest podcast trend

Bob Mackintosh’s Montoya expands to New Zealand

Are Media’s NSW head of sales returns to Shopfully

‘Real people with real problems’: Mamamia recruiting for on-mic therapy podcast 3

AAP and Google strike AI news deal

Executive pay not primary driver of gender gap: Evenbetter

Youtube rockets as a podcast listening platform, Apple falls behind

Mastercard signs with WPP Media, ends 10-year partnership with Carat

MAFS contestants allegedly threaten journalists with violence

Junkee axes Punkee editor role in restructure

David Genat officially replaces Jonathan LaPaglia as host of Australian Survivor 10

Muffin Break wants customers to seize the day in first creative work with Jnr

Leadership shakeup at Wesfarmers’ OneDigital

REA Group appoints new CEO

Bullfrog founder hands over reins to new CEO 1

Employment Hero inverts The Tortoise and the Hare in latest campaign

Aussie Broadband and Thinkerbell take a trip to the local in new campaign

Are Media appoints new editor to Gourmet Traveller

SCA shuts down Merrick and Rosso speculation, backs Beau Ryan 1

Network 10 tight-lipped on the future of The Traitors Australia

University slams ABC for ‘out of context’ reporting on staff support measures 1

Google admits to anti-competitive phone search installations 3

Ooh Media swallows bitter NZ pill, posts good revenue gains 2

Don’t believe everything you read: OMG and WPP tie in Comvergence rankings 1

AOC hit by redundancies as new CEO clears the decks

How does Netflix compare to the other streamers, here and abroad? 2

Dentsu Japan props up group, job cuts to come after big APAC revenue declines 1

McDonald’s split: Longest client-agency partnership in Australian advertising comes to an end 7

Australian Olympic Committee communications chief departs

Government ‘considering AI training disclosure laws’

‘A transformative moment’: Merchantwise Group acquires Jaywing and Frank Digital

Droga5 chief strategist departs for new gig at the ABC 1

Houston Group bolsters creative leadership team

‘We’re renowned as a difficult partner for the production sector, but that’s going to change’: ABC boss Hugh Marks

News Corp relaunches mX – with a twist

Paramount stocks soar after UFC deal and ‘meme stock’ comment

WPP’s Motion Entertainment works with AFL in first local production 1

Former Nine and SBS execs team up for new B2B consultancy

Untitled Group launches 2025 Beyond The Valley marketing campaign

Streaming companies cut scripted TV commissions by a quarter

TBWA Media Arts Lab makes senior leadership changes

New Zealand’s Dish magazine launches into Australian supermarkets