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Morning Update: 1 Oct – Twitter the musical; US watchdog reviews native advertising; Breaking Bad pulls US audience of 10m

The Roar marks shift to video with branded content 1

Inside Business to end after host Alan Kohler steps down

The Turning takes just $215,000 in opening weekend 8

Tourism NT shifts brand messaging to ‘Do the NT’ 1

L’Oreal hands media account to Carat 8

ABC’s Sally Cray to join Turnbull team 5

Grant Broadcasters drops online streaming after fee ruling 4

Victoria Doidge takes David Jones marketing role 2

Five content makers to respond to brief for briefs at BE Festival

Credit rating brand Veda turns to branded content with story of dog that bought a house 6

Hamish and Andy weigh in for AAMI’s Team Ketut 1

The X Factor wins the night as Modern Family lifts Ten

Mumbrella360 sees delegate and exhibitors numbers increase, audit shows 2

Morning Update: Sept 30 – Agency photoshops out ex employees; Bertolli capitalises on Barilla gaffe; Breaking Bad finale gets ad premium

AFL grand final averages 2.7m for Seven 1

Ten finishes week with metro audience of just 10 per cent as Sydney share dips to 6.2 per cent on Friday 4

Arnott’s asks fans to vote in new Tim Tam social media campaign 2

News Corp’s chief financial officer Stephen Rue resigns, replaced by News UK’s Susan Panuccio 1

MCM’s Lachlan Brahe to run ComScore 2

Tim Cahill pushes Oz Style aerobics in spoof for FIFA 14 4

Australian runs ‘Questions of Perception’ sales promo 4

Guy Sebastian spruiks Foxtel Play in Breaking Bad push 1

Mumbrella360 recap: Michael Beveridge on going from adland to radio (and what he learned from anonymous comments) 1

The Footy Show scores viewers for Nine while Ten is left wanting 1

Oscar-winning film maker Adam Elliot to present BE Fest Awards

Morning Update: Sept 27 – Popular science turns off comments; Did Merc steal the chickens idea?; Radio station turns off mics

Mark Carnegie on the next big media idea 25

Adam Ferrier exits Naked Communications 23

Droga features on Financial Review Magazine cover 3

Measuring effectiveness and ROI of branded content to be debated at BE Festival

Havas Media set for full launch into Australia with new management team 3

Melbourne agency The Royals to set up shop in Sydney 4

Optus closes mobile TV app due to lack of demand 1

Lee Glendinning named Guardian deputy editor

Mini Maccas for Wake Up 13

Ad watchdog dismisses complaints that White Ribbon anti-violence campaign is sexist 3

Intel collaborates with Flume for new brand work 4

The Man With The Biggest Testicles more appealing than the man with the roses 14

Ten to stream Homeland shortly after US broadcast 9

Morning Update: Sept 26 – Merc’s chicken ad, Daily Mail revenue up, Easyjet’s Twitter fail 1

APN comes out on top as Sydney bus contracts change hands

Air NZ appoints Hill+Knowlton Strategies

Cadbury goes with South African floating cows ad to relaunch Bubbly range

Sock-burning safety ad banned by ad watchdog 3

WA Tourism reveals new ‘Extraordinary lives with you forever’ campaign 8

RAC launches ‘attention powered car’ in road safety promotion 1

Crikey apologises for Metro Media Publishing claim 2

YouTube video maker Natalie Tran joins radio conference lineup 1

Myer and Telstra to share branded content’s role in retail at BE Fest

Recipe to Riches drops to 481,000 as X Factor swoops in 6

Morning Update Sept 25 – Adobe’s new marketing campaign; Flipboard’s $800m valuation; Beware the know-it-all CMO 3

David Mott returns as MD of Nine Perth 2

Global visual trends and how brands should create content to be revealed at BE Festival

Radio ratings: Perth – 96FM wins ratings battle

Radio Ratings: Brisbane – 97.3FM stays top 2

Subway moves to ‘I got it made’ slogan 3

Radio Ratings: Adelaide – Mix102.3 clings to top spot

Jess Gill named as Woolworths marketing boss 5

BE Fest networking passes now sold out

Radio Ratings: Melbourne – Hughesy & Kate claim number one FM breakfast show

Big Brother scores viewers with Tully Smyth eviction but AFL Brownlows win for Seven 2

Radio ratings – Sydney: smoothfm hits high point as WSFM fades 5

Morning Update: Sept 24 – Colenso’s Samsung campaign;

Fairfax launches native advertising offering with CommBank as launch brand 12

Turbo charges to the top of the box office

Ten releases new promo for Studio 10 9

Dangers of not buying a Jeep revealed in new ad 13

Naked’s global CEO Richard Dunmall departs after less than a year, restructure sees hubs reporting directly to Australia 2

Content planning workshop to run as part of BE Festival

Ultra-happy families in new Devondale cheese ad 2

Lookalike families do battle in ANZ home loan ad

Qantas launches ‘Ausmerica’ push 2

Audiences tune out for Australia’s Got Talent’s first live show

Wild animals roam Woolworths aisles for promotional campaign 8

Simon Ryan promoted to CEO of Carat 1

Morning Update – Sept 23 Nokia taunts Apple; Why Youtube is broken; Coke calls customer a ‘retard’

AWW editor McCabe: I learned my lesson on the Gillard knitting pic 11

Foxtel to launch film streaming service Presto 3

News Corp’s Australian newspaper revenues fall by $350m – three times more than Fairfax’s drop 54

News.com.au amends child molester article and posts rebuttal labelling it tactless and insensitive 6

Crown Lager: Actually, rather than time, now hops and barley are the key ingredients 3

Rupert Murdoch tops the 2013 Encore E List of the industry’s 200 most powerful 2

Election coverage sees uplift in online news traffic, The Guardian posts strongest result yet 4

Facebook appoints Antonia Christie as Australian head of communications 1

Encore now available on iPhone

303 Lowe ‘Ups the game’ for TAB in WA 1

Bauer counts down to Elle launch 15