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Kingdom secures international sales 2

Sundance winner Michôd wants to stay in Australia

Holler drafts former Photon MD to drive growth 2

Tennis serves big ratings for Seven, while Ten comes out strong

Green Committee takes shape

Global economy ‘less worse’, but not in recovery just yet, says Sorrell 1

Naomi Robson returns with online TV show 15

News Ltd readies launch of national lifestyle inserts 4

Outdoor firm: Advertisers are finally investing in new formats 1

Animal Kingdom wins at Sundance

Journalists on Myer LA junket accused of hiding bust-up involving store boss 6

Australians world’s biggest users of social media 28

MRN launches Sydney comedy radio station The Crack

Lion Nathan national marketing director steps down

AFACT/iiNet ruling due next week

ABC’s Scott: Broadcasters must invest in event TV to maintain eyeballs 2

Free TV ad revenues continue to fall with Ten showing only improvement 8

Quickflix hires Chief Marketing Officer and foresees growth for the online rental/digital sector 7

St.George launches new brand campaign 11

Chris Smith to return to 2GB on Monday after Christmas party suspension 30

Photon faces legal claim over earn-out allegations 2

Tourism NZ appoints Hill & Knowlton in lead up to Rugby World Cup 1

Gosling to assist Digital Pictures on digital acquisition formats and post workflows 1

Robert Morgan: Ad agencies suffering from lack of women in creative roles 57

Effies introduces new category to recognise marketing is more than just advertising 17

Agencies urged to ‘rile up’ clients to take risks 11

Industry Council encouraged by new Screen Queensland attitude

Chrysler continues realignment into Maxus

Fairfax – we’ve talked about ad-free, subs-based SMH and Age sites 7

Creative – don’t rush to develop campaigns for Apple’s iPad just because it’s trendy 11

ACMA moves into social media to “engage” stakeholders 2

MySpace MD – Social media is also for niche films

ACMA launches social media strategy

Agencies create ‘green’ team

General Pants Co. launches ‘singles only’ record label for unknown artists 7

Fairfax’s Pippa Leary warns – now banner ads are commodotised let’s not do it to video too 3

Sony embraces alternative content

Network Ten stars crack under pressure in new tongue-in-cheek promo 17

Rowland anticipates Being in Heaven will make a profit; dismisses "closed-minded" critics 2

Rowland anticipates Being in Heaven will make a profit; dismisses “closed-minded” critics 2

Beneath Hill 60 trailer released 5

Hughes Public Relations acquires SA boutique agency 1

Apple takes on Amazon’s Kindle e-reader with iPad

Hamilton Island launches first brand campaign in five years 5

Markson signs as publicist for White House “gatecrasher” couple 4

Run-of-the-million

Writer/producer Lynn Bayonas passes away 1

Sunny Queen Farms turns the smile upside down with Whinging Poms eggs 40

Advertisers call on government to move away from ‘one-size fits all’ approach to TV 1

Journo launches tech newswire Delimiter in bid to challenge AAP 11

McGregors International to merge with Fleishman-Hillard 2

Hyro brings in former OgilvyOne creative director Bloomfield 5

Tennis fans turn against Seven over news interruptions 21

Kahn leaves Markson Sparks to launch own PR agency 2

Sticky Pictures and Buster Dandy Productions merge

After three months, 35 subscribers 1

Maxus appoints Kelshaw head of digital 5

Omnilab re-teams with The Bank Job star Jason Statham for the Victorian shoot of The Killer Elite

Screen Queensland CEO receives Member of the Order of Australia

Pepsi drafts McConnie as marketing director

Coopers moves into low-carb beer market 14

Tempting Ms Crabb

Director Proyas concedes: Knowing qualified for producer offset after all

'Climate change/ zombie' flick Numurkah set for production 4

‘Climate change/ zombie’ flick Numurkah set for production 4

Nova launches a hunt for new bands 6

Coming to a wilderness near you – the Google Street View Trike

Kraft launches first campaign for Vegemite Cheesybite since rename 3

New pay TV arts channel to be called STVDIO 6

Cricket scores for Fox Sports

Sunrise’s mystery addition is Grant Denyer 4

Google up as online adspend increases

Blood is best for Murdoch management

Non-sponsor Solo launches competition to get Socceroo fans to South Africa 20

Host wins consolidated Goulburn Valley ad account 2

Channel 10, MTV and VH1 to broadcast live fundraising concert for Haiti earthquake victims 2

Sydney bids to become a ‘city of film’

AFI Awards to switch to Sydney

Screen Australia defends listing Knowing as an Aussie film

Peace talks held over autorefresh rates for websites 38

Coca-Cola looks to widen PR roster

The Smith Family launches back-to-school appeal for kids in need 1

Sunrise’s Boland plays up news credentials and hits back at claims it’s too “fluffy” 4

Australian Pork ad: “I porked him” 2

Australian films reach five per cent of national box office revenue

Adshel hunts sales director as Butterworth moves to Clear Channel Singapore

Harvey Norman to drive online marketing with new role 12

Colenso’s Worthington joins Cannes titanium and integrated jury