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Havas boss David Jones’ Google Hangout with Mumbrella 4

Newspaper circulations rise after Fairfax compact relaunch but News Limited wins bragging rights 15

JetStar launches Flight of the Comedians 11

Be Natural invites Australians to make environmental pledge on ‘Day of change’ 11

Design industry association unveils new logo 27

Victorian foundation tackles gambling addiction with online support service 2

Sentia Media rebrands as iSentia 7

Editor of Parramatta Eels fan site told to apologise for offending directors 10

Enero hatches data division

ABC and CAB merge into new industry body

Tourism Tasmania takes visitors behind the scenery 10

Biggest Loser tops 1m for Ten 2

A good weekend for Die Hard

Smartphone app project for seniors Silverline is coming to Australia

Mall makes walk-in-wardrobe out of chocolate 5

Gyngell and Steedman to talk media at Mumbrella360 as event focus turns to technology, creativity and gamification

Colgo leaves News Limited to be launch editor of Business Insider 1

Sea Shepherd seeks agency 48

Freedman moves to publisher role as Mamamia gets new editor 10

PacMags launches The Iconic Men’s Magazine 2

Jeep ad hints at AFL drugs scandal, ‘It’s time for the good news stories to be written’ 10

Biggest Loser tops key ad demographics for Ten 1

Media Alliance to launch membership category for freelancers 5

Val Morgan opens strategy unit in Melbourne

Pat Rafter strips one last time for Bonds 8

Bohemia: We’re not going to merge with Ikon 1

Kmart gets dancey with ‘irresistible’ campaign 25

Music streaming service Songl relaunches to target absolutely everybody 9

16 redundancies at M&C Saatchi 3

Carlton Draught AFL app offers prize of a year’s supply of beer 3

In The Mix in US launch 10

Ikon media chairman Simon White moves to reassure market, describing things as ‘business as usual’ 16

TV morning battle remains deadlocked while leadership contest draws news audiences 2

Giant pink handbag for Martin Place 7

DDB Sydney transforms two suits into creatives 6

Twitter charts spike in traffic from #spill 2

Ikon bloodshed continues: Ellie Rogers and Leonie Kerley gone

Aussie PR agency PPR goes global 5

Dan Johns leaves Ikon as Simon White takes chairman role 3

Bodyline story among documentaries funded by Screen Australia 1

Adriatic Furniture gets tactical around Labor leadership debacle 10

Reed Collins resurfaces at Ogilvy Hong Kong

World’s largest esky built by Jim Beam 12

Communications Council looks to launch social media body 2

Saatchi & Saatchi introduces the wild man of Capi 5

Andrew Denton steps back from his production company

Agency Fostered launches, targeting individuals rather than brands 1

Pre-roll video CPMs experience surge in price, says ad platform 4

Elevencom releases debut work for Ray’s Outdoors 1

Adspend in Australia to grow by 1.4 per cent next year, says Carat

Management reshuffle at DDB Melbourne as boss Nick Condon steps down

The Projects to launch influencers scheme for Samsung 2

Nielsen to reissue news rankings after mistake sees Ninemsn fall to third 2

AJF Partnership wins IG Group

2m watch Block winners revealed 1

TAC targets youth with confronting social media campaign Roadtrip Forever 5

Liberals bring back Kevin O’Lemon to capitalise on leadership speculation 9

Sentia Media confirms new round of redundancies

Pure Blonde blocks ‘offensive’ comments beneath River of Blonde ad on YouTube 26

Kraft MD Amanda Banfield leaves Australia for global role

Lindt Australia builds two-metre chocolate Sydney Tower in Easter stunt 3

Coke is planning ‘something big’ 17

Seven and Nine almost dead level in battle for morning viewers 1

Wolfman David Williams and blogger Candice Lake front Gracie Otto Westfield film 4

Clems produces a Pure Blonde moment 67

The Encore Interview with Kirstie Clements

Melbourne real estate agent Philip Webb deserts ‘jurassic’ local newspapers 30

Nick Randall leaves SCA after 14-year stint to join Fairfax as national sales chief 1

Dumb Ways to Die clean-sweeps in latest Sirens round 1

Australia Post takes on the big banks with travel money service 7

Fairfax to begin SMH and The Age paywalls next week 30

BMF behind Amnesty International campaign to pressure Obama on arms trade via Twitter 2

Hahn Superdry goes into surveillance mode

Employees buy Geon’s Perth operation 1

Bond Uni campaign stands out from ‘bland, formulaic’ education ads, says agency 10

Mumbrella Digital School goes national

MKR wins Monday while Biggest Loser delivers Ten a slight improvement

Cancer Institute urges Aussies to listen out for lung cancer

Aussie film Goddess in box office top five 6

Devondale highlights the dangers of drinking soy milk by mistake in ad for Fast Start 70

Prue Thomas to lead Topshop marketing 5

Pellegrino takes temporary reins at Google 1

Kmart to drop sales promotions in favour of ‘everyday low prices’ marketing strategy 1

Mining industry launches ‘anti-fear’ campaign to tackle ‘misleading claims made by extremists’ 5

Lobbying regulations cover ‘the tip not the iceberg’ 1

Bondi Hipsters get their first ad campaign with TV spot for The Iconic 14

CommBank CMO Andy Lark: Public relations industry is about to blow it 12

Christopher Doyle launches his own design agency