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No tennis and strawberries for media agencies this year

IN THE PAPERS: Filters, the off switch and speaking antidisestablishmentarianistically

Podcast Network battles on

Linkbait piece is best marketing blog posting of the year 1

Essential sites, best buzzwords and biggest stories of 2008.

Best agency Christmas cards 1

UPDATED "Disastrous data loss" takes Podfather Reilly off the air 2

Digital minister’s Twitter profile falls victim to online identity theft 6

Could Foxtel get its claws into terrestrial digital? 1

ABC radio boss Sue Howard quits

Media agencies challenged to take on the world in new awards

Richard Webb moves on from the Blue Freeway disaster 4

Cancer Council starts to go viral with ‘It’s a Beautiful Day for Cancer’ 6

JWT and Mindshare lead report card

iPhone AppStore is product of the year 2

Radio’s ‘Cash for Comments’ spectre returns 1

More than half of Aussie homes now on broadband 1

Omnicom plans to lose 5% of global workforce 4

Ten’s profits-slide signals the coming squeeze 1

Web site declares war on PR embargoes 2

Is the Network Ten ‘leak’ This Week In Shorts a PR stunt? 1

Xtreme beats Nielsen to pay-TV business 1

Surprise as Seven wins award for Olympics coverage

‘Online measurements will fail to galvanise industry’ 2

Two in the running for SMH? 1

Luhrmann takes over British telly for movie launch

Will Google invest in newspapers? Or in being put ahead of other traffic?

Superfast UK broadband to leave Australia for dust 7

Three is the magic number for Australian DM

Telstra accused of homophobia 2

Commercial Monitors does Factiva deal

PBL shrinks its debt mountain

Meet advertising’s people of the year

New Fairfax boss tells staff ‘There is much to be done’ 1

‘Bandit’ web sites swindling Aussie advertisers

Strategist: ‘Media marketing departments must merge’

Aussie PRs to learn from Obama campaign

Absolut in Bikestand stunt 3

Brand Agency cleans up with ENJO at Perth awards

Banks the popular target for Aussie marketing bloggers 1

More pressure for GPY&R with Caltex out to pitch

Newspapers told not to interview drunk people 2

Public most positive about Jackman

Superbowl slump

Sultry Sally faces PR woes 8

IN THE PAPERS: Digital pirates and gongs for media 2

Wassup 08 viral of the year

Qantas and Woolworths in loyalty alliance 1

PeopleBrowsr is go

MTV loses its top sales exec

Conroy signals funding boost for ABC and SBS 1

Brown attacks newspapers’ “zombie” management

Stephen Tait quits The Oz for APN

Cheesier than triple cheese pizza in a cheese box 1

Why Naked reckon they’re better than media agencies 1

Corporate PRs don’t need to be web savvy 1

Outdoor feels the heat on booze

Anything but in The Doghouse

Welcome, Radar Radio 1

When UGC is easier than doing your job

Another senior departure from Nine MSN

How The West was won 2

What hip hop tells the media world

OPINION: The media vs Laurel Papworth 16

The flop 100 1

That Thursday feeling

Reed sale is off 1

Insert your ‘Ralph makes a boob’ joke here… 2

Valueless brand values

EXCLUSIVE: Radio stations want longer non-compete 1

How 2.0 cures cancer, makes friends and gets the girl

EXCLUSIVE: Super Fresh is on the air 1

What’s going on with the Tap project? 1

Welcome to Mumbrella 5