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News Limited staff told to be ready for big announcement at 1.45pm 6

News Limited launches bid for Consolidated Media in move to increase ownership in Foxtel 1

Being Lara Bingle sees slight drop for second episode 2

Network Ten hires Barry O’Brien as chief sales officer 14

Leo Burnett Sydney wins Creative Effectiveness Lion at Cannes, Break Up didn’t make the long list, says jury chairman David Jones 3

GPY&R Melbourne wins gold as Australia doubles Media Lions tally on last year 1

No joy in Mobile Lions for Australia

Australia wins eight Outdoor Lions, agencies from São Paulo – where outdoor ads are banned – win 34 4

Australia’s Cannes Young Lions miss out in media 5

Coca-Cola to export Share a Coke campaign beyond Australia

Neil Mitchell moves from Seven to Nine 1

Fairfax Media shares fall by 8.5% 3

Australia absent on Cyber Lions shortlist, New Zealand claims two finalists 3

JayGrey, Eardrum, Whybins and Leo Burnett on Radio Lions shortlist for Australia

Two Aussie entries make Design Lions shortlist

SMH economics editor warns he will consider his position if Rinehart refuses independence guarantee 12

NAB rewards honesty with hidden camera stunts 16

CommBank reveals its ‘Can’ characters in new James Magnussen pre-Olympics ad 24

Clemenger revamps Brisbane operation with Best Job team 4

For A Cure Foundation’s stem cell radio ad wins Siren Award

Radio ratings: Perth – 96FM halts Mix’s magic run

Radio ratings: Brisbane – Nova moves back to the top

Radio ratings: Adelaide – Boat people opponent Bob Francis sees Australia’s biggest audience jump 6

Radio ratings: Melbourne – Mix101.1 moves up a gear 1

Radio ratings: Sydney – Alan Jones and Sandilands on the up 12

Radio ratings: No early win for smoothfm 9

The Voice final tops 3m with national peak topping 4m 7

A weak submission could be why Break Up didn’t make Creative Effectiveness shortlist, says the agency’s ECD 5

PHD regional boss Cheuk Chiang relocates to Melbourne

Leo Burnett creative chief: our Aussie agencies will win at least ten Lions, ‘but no pressure’

No-go for Australia’s Young Lions in print 2

GPY&R Melbourne wins Australia’s only Direct gold in Cannes

Mobile Medic wins two golds for Patts as Australia takes home five Promo Lions 1

One Green Bean is first Aussie PR agency to win a PR Lion as Australia triples 2011 win tally 3

Archive video: Fairfax boss Greg Hywood on compact editions, losing business models and paywalls

Union told to expect Fairfax redundancies within 60 to 90 days 1

Nine out of 126 Aussie entries make the cut in Press Lions 1

Two Aussie media agencies make Media Lions shortlist 2

Outdoor Lions: 16 Aussie agencies shortlisted

Sony launches multi-screen campaign for digital junkies

Two Aussie agencies make Mobile Lions shortlist

Watermark for Bundaberg Rum sole Aussie contender in Creative Effectiveness Lions 3

Prometheus stays strong at box office; beats Rock of Ages and That’s My Boy 5

Rinehart increases Fairfax stake again 1

IAB denies wanting to regulate online ad content

Woolies roll-out continues with two more ads to air tonight 8

John Allan to leave The Australian

4 Pines beer takes campaign to outer space 4

Media agencies: Fairfax switch to SMH and The Age is the right move – but ad page rates must drop 9

Garry Bailey: I’m quitting radio because I’m a writer not a broadcaster

The Voice takes 2.2m for first part of final 1

PHD Melbourne opens its doors 4

Andy Gilroy joins sales team at APN Outdoor

Hyundai breaks free in new campaign 2

The Age and SMH to go tabloid sized; 1900 redundancies; presses to be shut 28

Around the Block to begin production in Redfern

Aussie PR agencies make PR Lions shortlist on fourth time of asking 5

Alps wins Sydney Film Festival’s top prize as Killing Anna wins best Australian documentary

Share a Coke, BYO Cup Day, Mobile Medic and Pfizer: the tarmy campaign named twice on Promo & Activation Lions shortlist 4

Cannes Lions: 14 Aussie entries in contention for Direct 2

Nine dominates viewing week with NRL and The Block

Woolworths relaunches brand with new Droga5 work but retains emphasis on fresh food people 66

Screen Australia announces multi-platform funding round

ABC Radio National presenter Alan Saunders passes away 38

NRL to women: You are the wind beneath our wingers, the goddesses of war and peace 44

Meet Australia’s Cannes Young Lions 2

2GB guilty of failing to ensure Alan Jones was accurate on climate change; but cleared over PM ‘chaff bag’ comment 38

Mumbrella’s Ad of the Month: Shortlist revealed

Mumbrellacast: ZO’s Ian Perrin | Mike Morrison’s exit | The Fairfax saga | Marketing Aussie films | Bingle 1

Hamish & Andy’s European adventure rates for Nine 4

Mumbrella daily email rises to 24,517 2

Zara Curtis moves to TV role 2

Australians oppose TV junk food ads 5

Foxtel commissions Matchbox Pictures and Sam Worthington for Keith Murdoch mini-series 1

Publicis Mojo announces Joe Pollard as new CEO 13

Crowd-funded short film secures Sam Worthington as EP 2

Mark Mackay set to depart The Campaign Palace 3

50 agencies throw hat in ring to brand Christchurch

Advocacy group launches lobbying bid for LAFHA transition 28

Industry salary survey: female creative directors earn more than male peers, but men earn 40% more overall 11

State of Origin helps Nine to big win 8

Newcastle Herald journos issue vote of no-confidence in Fairfax boss Greg Hywood 5

John Hartigan touted as Leckie replacement 3

ABC commercial director to head up ABC international 3

Bryan Brown and Gregor Jordan announce Open Road Film Festival 4

Diageo announces below-the-line and PR agency shake-up 9

Mamamia hires former politico Jamila Rizvi as managing editor 7

Grazia’s Kellie Hush returns to Harper’s Bazaar as editor 3