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Fairfax Digital creates new role to drive video content 4

Promotional marketing body may join Communications Council 2

OMD leads the pack at B&T Awards 4

Ricki-Lee Coulter and Scott Dooley to join Merrick at Nova 27

LG consolidates into Ogilvy PR agency 3

303 creative director Watt to depart

Social media strategist Julian Cole quits The Population for TCO 22

Mumbrella Podcast: The year in TV; Westfield Facebook application; a bad day in the office for News.com.au 3

Bennett comes out of retirement to join Ellis Foster McVeigh 1

Maxus wins $2m Network Video media account

ZenithOptimedia CEO Rowe to take on global role 1

Outdoor body boss Willoughby resigns ahead of MOVE launch 2

BMF’s Barnwell awarded APG Planning Idol 1

Ray Martin: Time for Daryl Somers to hand over the Hey Hey baton? 3

MYOB appoints Host to help drive growth 1

Adstream launches service into out-of-home market

Microsoft’s Bing aims fire at Google Maps

Surf Life Saving Australia targets young, male swimmers in TV ad 1

Mumbrella Readers Choice Awards shortlisted entries are now live 2

Triple J makes further changes to 2010 line up 25

Toyota Yaris social media pitch – the final metrics 18

Ferrero dreams of an experiential Christmas 6

ABC PS3 tie-up takes iView to a new high 8

Mumbrella Readers Choice Awards shortlist – the full list 20

Fairfax Digital grows parenting website with new acquisition 6

Myer appoints Ikon to media account 10

Telstra introduces grandpa in BigPond TV ad 9

Google to help limit access to free content 4

Seven reshuffles management team to drive growth in Australian content 2

Coca-Cola launches ‘Open Happiness’ campaign 19

Agency of the year shortlists revealed 16

Flossie Media Group forced out of online display ad market 17

Could Tiger’s accident hurt his blue-chip endorsements?

Radio owners pay $7m to beef up digital stations 1

UK’s Sunday Times forced off UAE shelves

Austar rapped by ACMA over sexual content in programme 4

Freeview unveils TV ad with ‘real people’ 14

Foxtel and Austar dump Ovation channel for SBS tie up 13

Publishers and ad networks ‘devaluing’ online industry 21

Leo Burnett’s Canning awarded YoungGun of the Year 3

News Ltd reveals online gaming as next phase of micropayments strategy 8

ACA’s local editions bow out in Perth and Adelaide as Seven’s Ian Ross says goodbye to Sydney

Felicity Whelan swaps radio sales for face of Today’s weekend weather

Westfield Facebook application draws fire 41

Honda Jazz ad is stop animation child’s play 10

Nine’s ARIA coverage loses out to Geeks and Glee 4

Marketing departments getting ‘pushed in the corner’ 9

Gold Walkley for Gary Hughes while Fairfax picks up the most trophies 1

Agencies ‘undervalue human resources to detriment of stressed staff’ 23

Sputnik Sydney picks up first major win with Johnson & Johnson 1

Government business ‘dehumanising’ for agencies 2

Mumbrella Readers Choice Awards deadline is 5pm today 9

Freeview ad takes a swipe at Foxtel as it pushes low cost alternative to pay TV 6

Fairfax, Adconion and FirstClick win Frost & Sullivan digital gongs 3

1.3m tune in to see Eamon Sullivan named Celebrity Masterchef 3

APG reveals Planning Idol shortlist 1

McCann Erickson closes door on loss-making Brisbane office 9

Lachlan Murdoch takes 50% stake in DMG Radio 12

Nine axes Perth and Adelaide versions of A Current Affair 6

Affinity Partnership appoints former One Centre creative director 1

Packed to the Rafters final episode delivers Seven 2m viewers 6

PHD head of digital departs, while agency restructures

TiVo devices to be given away as part of new “awareness” push 3

AFA launches digital legal guide following agency’s Spam Act breach 3

Mumbrella Podcast: The Apprentice; Oz Idol; Best headlines ever; How to use LinkedIn; PRing bloggers; James Boag ad reviewed 3

Microsoft’s Bing okayed to power Yahoo!7 Search 1

Reckitt Benckiser puts US$1.3bn global media into Havas and Publicis

Organisers of swear day campaign claim Google Wave first 2

Former Saatchi & Saatchi CEO Bartley and creative director Newman to launch agency 4

Apprentice bows out with well under 1m 15

BMF digital chief leaves after less than a year to head to Mark

ABC to launch new kids channel with simulcast 1

P&O Cruises relaunches website to push greater interactivity 5

Nova moves to national breakfast show for December 6

Why Rudd fell out with Chris Mitchell

Microsoft and News Corp eye anti-Google pact

Ten programming boss: I wish we’d never made the Spearman Experiment 11

Australian Idol finale fails to draw big audience 18

Exclusive: Amnesia creative director in talks with Reading Room 8

STW ready to buy again as Photon talks to Murdoch

Triple J names new breakfast team 18

MasterChef to launch as a magazine 4

Seven’s digital channel beats Go for first time 1

MRN sees 6% revenue rise, with profits buoyed by cost cuts

Euro RSCG chief leaves amid group restructure 4

Pitch doctor Peter McDonald joins next week’s Mumbrella Question Time panel

Mediacom and Match retain Ikea media account

Bebo may exit Australia after failure to dent Facebook’s dominance