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Herald Sun leapfrogs The Age in December news rankings 3

Lynx promotes antiperspirants with Ponce Buenos Aires ad 3

Nine’s Fast4 Tennis watched by 713,000 as rain delayed Ten’s Big Bash

Charlie Hebdo uses crying Prophet Mohammed on first cover since attack 2

Alan Jones to broadcast on Fairfax’s Brisbane radio station for state elections 3

Morning Update: Ad seeks encourage women to get active; Dumb Ways to Die makes Ad Age’s top ad campaigns of the 21st Century

Taken 3 storms box office in opening weekend as nine films break million-dollar mark

Publishers hit due to global Brightcove video outage 2

Seek looks to fire ‘restlessness’ with new master campaign uniting brands 14

ANZ Bank takes on Ice Bucket Challenge with ‘Australian Open Rally for Good’ campaign 3

Foxtel kicks off ad campaign for iQ3 with ‘making entertainment sexier’ line 12

Nimble pulls ad over concerns it exploited people in financial hardship 10

iSelect urges consumers to check if they’re on the right plan in new ad from AJF Partnership 2

Bonds launches print campaign promoting denim chambray shirt

Cummins & Partners bolsters strategy team in Melbourne and Sydney 2

The White Agency wins U by Kotex following pitch

Fairfax Media acquires final 50 per cent of Metro Media 9

Sunday Style apologises for Instagram intern ad featuring lingerie model on all fours 15

Sport dominates weekend TV as 1.3m viewers watch final session of test match

Foxtel unveils first Gogglebox teaser as Ten teases I’m a Celebrity contestants 8

Morning Update: McDonald’s launches next step in brand refresh; Justin Bieber claims untouched Calvin Klein photo is fake

Stan unveils first Rebel Wilson ads, but no mention of launch date 13

Former Google Australia spinner takes up top PR job with Twitter in Germany 4

Subaru Australia launches Outback SUV with ad paying homage to comedy hit Australiana 15

Fairfax Radio announces first change since Macquarie merger 3

Video hangout with Edelman’s Matt Gain from CES in Las Vegas

Nabo partners with Seven to run MKR Australia Day BBQ competition

Sophie Price rejoins UM after seven years working in creative agencies 7

Todd Sampson appointed to Qantas board 28

News and test cricket help Nine win the night as Ten edges Seven for total network share

MLA’s Australia Day campaign moves away from Kekovich rant to a Richie Benaud BBQ 42

Morning Update: Shirts fly in Ikea ad; Google search share falls to lowest level since 2008

Documentary of BMF’s ‘passion project’ As You Dreamt It airs on ABC tonight 1

Bauer Media to take control of digital sales from Mi9 in April 3

Porsche launches digital outdoor campaign that detects oncoming Porsches 15

The Woolmark Co pulls content promoting wool’s fire retardant nature in light of bushfires

Facebook not a social network but a video platform says agency sales boss 28

Iris Worldwide regional strategy head Dan Pankraz takes Nike role with AKQA 2

Hotondo Homes unveils new national brand campaign 1

Click PR rebrands as Sling & Stone

National Maritime Museum promotes new exhibition with animated campaign

Ten’s Big Bash out-rated by ABC’s 7.30 Summer and Nine’s Customs 1

Cartoonists pay tribute to Charlie Hebdo shooting victims 17

Morning Update: Terror attack on Paris newspaper Charlie Hebdo kills 12

Calvin Klein rolls out global Justin Bieber and Lara Stone campaign 17

Industry Super uses Channel Nine cricket theme in animated Compare The Pair ad 4

McCann Melbourne picks up AGL in pitch beating incumbent GPY&R 2

Sunrise accused of wasting time of bushfire volunteers after no-show at animal shelter 2

Coles pushes online shopping partnership with Taste.com.au in new Curtis Stone ad 3

Officeworks positions itself as ‘one stop school shop’ in back to school campaign 2

School kids put Target school uniform through their paces in new ad

Cricket dominates for Nine and Ten as Seven lags behind

Jeep wants people to be ‘glad’ they bought one 13

Morning Update: Doritos Crash the Super Bowl finalist like Cannes winning ad from 2010; Skittles teases its first Super Bowl ad

Benji Marshall stars in Air New Zealand ads highlighting sponsorship of Auckland Nines 2

James Greet departs Ikon after 18 months as agency changes management structure 15

Ten angers Queensland and SA fans with ad error and delayed broadcast for Big Bash match 11

Captain Risky here to stay as Budget Direct aims to show why it is ‘better’ than competitors 12

Weight Watchers to embrace technology and spread campaigns through the year

Stan signs Amazon Prime shows, announces pricing and kicks off pre-launch campaign 4

ANZ launches ‘Your Game Your Way’ tennis campaign starring Novak Djokovic for Aussie Open 2

Australian makes final cut in Doritos Crash the Superbowl competition 4

The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies continues to win at box office

Big Bash Super Over pulls viewers as Ten tops night for network share 1

Morning Update: US brewer apologises to Indians for putting Gandhi on beer labels

Seven West Media CFO Dave Boorman resigns 1

Ex-BMF boss Jeremy Nicholas lands new Visa digital products role 4

Ad watchdog dismisses complaints against SpecSavers, AAMI and Aldi 5

Kia extends Australian Open ‘Game On’ campaign to smart watches

ABC coy on whether it will bid for Sydney New Year fireworks rights 6

Neil and Gaz are back for AAMI as insurer promotes Safe Driver App 17

Aldi introduces animated characters ‘Al and Di’ for back to school campaign 2

Fifi Box promotes Atkins diet in new campaign from Arnold Furnace

Channel Nine grabs top tennis players for Fast4 tennis format 4

Claims Netflix experimenting with blocking Australian VPN users 8

Big Bash continues to do well for Ten as Seven wins night with Coastwatch Oz

Morning Update: Fisher-Price ad captures the hopes of new parents

2014 Annual: Top 10 gaffes of 2014

2014 Annual: The TV flops and TV hits 4

Budget Direct ditches aliens and jingle in first ad campaign from 303Lowe 30

2014 Annual: the year that was – December

Jailed journalist Peter Greste granted retrial by Egyptian court 1

ABC facing calls to relinquish New Year fireworks coverage after renewed criticism 58

2014 Annual: Turkeys of the year 1

2014 Annual: the year that was – November 2

2014 Annual: The 10 best quotes of the year

2014 Annual: the year that was – October

2014 Annual: the best video ads 3