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Audioland full program announced: Industry-leading media buyers to share what they want from audio

Paramount ANZ shakes up digital ad and streaming offering

The Evening Mumbo – Monday 3 April: AGL’s new work, S4 Capital earnings, I’m A Celebrity launch ratings, Carsales acquisition

Australian ad spending decline continues into February with 8.6 percent dip: SMI

Hatched lands Reece media account 1

TV Wrap: I’m a Celebrity and F1 deliver for Ten as Seven wins the week

Private Media goes ‘back to the future’ for Peter Fray replacement at Crikey

AnalogFolk raid Hogarth for managing partner

Superloop looks to meme-culture for ‘Refresh Your Internet’ campaign via Leo Burnett

Carsales acquires local adtech business Publift

Exclusive: AGL tells Australians ‘the world is changing, and so are we’ in first work after failed demerger 6

News Corp Australia exec moves to New York as VP of global strategy

S4 Capital revenue crosses £1bn for the first time; Sorrell ‘cautiously optimistic’ despite ‘slowdown’

BMF’s Pia Chaudhuri heads to Denmark to join The Lego Agency 2

The Chase Australia tops entertainment on Thursday, while AFL brings in two key demos for Seven

Radio veteran Doug Mulray dies aged 71 4

Australia’s ‘obsessive focus’ with performance its main barrier to programmatic growth: Dentsu global OOH boss 1

Meta to roll out new brand safety controls in Australia, underpinned by AI

The Evening Mumbo – Thursday 30 March: Domino’s drops It’s Friday, BMW and Momentum go to pitch, Catch appoints Match & Wood, Netflix doco bolsters F1

Out with the new, in with the old: Domino’s gives It’s Friday the boot 4

10PM gets down and dirty with dumped mattresses via Howatson + Company

Netflix doco could make the 2023 Australian F1 Grand Prix its biggest yet

Google launches Ads Transparency Centre, as tech platform reveals it removed 5.2bn violative ads in 2022

BMW pitches media; incumbent battles holdcos 2

Momentum Energy takes media account to pitch

Games night: Hard Quiz on ABC wins Wednesday entertainment

I’m A Celebrity’s EP on reuniting with South Africa and farewelling Chris Brown

JCDecaux scores exclusive deal with Adelaide, Parafield Airports

Catch of the day: Match & Wood lands online retailer

Aussie advertising has its mojo back

Merkle names Steve Yurisich as ANZ chief executive, John Riccio to focus on APAC remit

Australian market ‘very difficult for global networks to get their head around’: AnalogFolk Australia CEO

The Chase Australia tops Tuesday entertainment, but Nine takes the night

Priceline goes to pitch in Melbourne after 9 years

HCF woos new members with odd socks and pet rocks via Clemenger BBDO

303 MullenLowe Perth continues overhaul with new chief strategy officer

Kyle and Jackie O in trouble with ACMA over ‘disparaging’ Tokyo Paralympics comments

Porter’s Paints get warm and fuzzy via Thinkerbell

The Evening Mumbo – Tuesday 28 March: TV’s first tentpole clash, This is Flow wins A2, Trilingual launch

DDB, Airbag and Porsche recreate Pong using electric vehicles

Survivor, Idol and MAFS: Who won the first tentpole clash of the year?

AnalogFolk toasts first win since management buyout

Survivor shines with season high 592k as two-time Olympian wins Heroes vs Villains

This is Flow lands media account for A2 Milk

QMS launches 12-month pDooh campaign for Schwartz Media

Retail Marketing Summit: Customer loyalty does not equate to ‘points, vouchers, or reduced churn’

US-based PR, creative veterans return to Australia to launch marketing ad studio

Le Tour de France is more than sport for SBS, its also its culture

The Evening Mumbo – Monday 27 March: Banning gambling ads, Binge brand partners, Idol ends on a high note, David Ray leaves Reddit

Scire appoints first editor-in-chief from Nine’s SMH and The Age 1

Ladbrokes goes all out on punting operation via The Monkeys

TV Wrap: Seven’s Idol ends on a high note; Nine takes the week

Majority of Australians want gambling ads banned before 10.30pm 2

Qantas and Football Australia fuel up for another three years

M&C Saatchi Group scoops up media and creative for superfund

‘No material changes’: Government publishes interim anti-siphoning sports codes list

Havas agency slides into Tourism Tasmania roster

Reddit’s Australian country manager David Ray departs the platform

Dentsu Creative announces new chief client officer to replace Gayle While

McDonald’s, Suncorp, Uber some of Binge’s first partners for ad launch this week 1

TK Maxx explodes customer price expectations via Howatson+Company

Meta partners with Campfire X in new global campaign for Ray Ban

The Chase Australia gives Thursday entertainment crown to Seven

‘Unbelievable’ new Furphy campaign celebrates the AFL rookie via Thinkerbell

Belong climbs the ‘thummit’ in lastest campaign via Howatson+Company

Rising cost of living will be the ‘ultimate test of brand loyalty’ – AANA CEO Josh Faulks

Retail Marketing Summit: AI is ‘the disruption of the disruption industry’ and here’s what retailers should do with it

Retail Marketing Summit: 45% of Aussies unaware of environmental impacts of their consumption choices

Awaken nabs Chery on its second bite of the Australian market

The Evening Mumbo – Thursday 23 March: Expansion at Atomic 212, Initiative retains Pernod Ricard, Private Media’s Fray redundant, Kantar’s BrandZ report

Initiative retains Pernod Ricard ANZ for further 3 years

Atomic 212 expands Brisbane presence following Entain win

Drama ahead of final vows on MAFS secures another win for Nine 1

Dmarge partners with Executive Traveller & The Roar to target Aussie men

Palmolive highlights First Nations growers in new campaign 1

CommBank claims the title of most valuable Australian brand: Kantar

WeAre8 launches new tool for brands to go beyond commercial success

Havas Blvd expands its PR remits with Lexus Australia

BBC Studios gearing up for more content deals locally

Australians to spend $1.7bn on hot cross buns and other Easter food this year

Archibald Williams’ MD Kiranpreet Kaur Dhillon departs to start consultancy 1

Private Media makes Peter Fray redundant in ‘editorial restructuring’

Adobe reveals new AI tools to be integrated natively across its product suite

Nine catches another overnight win as MAFS couples meet the family

Quantcast elevates Patel to APAC wide role in string of regional appointments

Sydney and Perth radio revenue rise but metro markets dip overall in February

Mondelēz Europe’s VP of marketing and Clarity Global Group founder to speak at Mumbrella360

Optus partners with Australian Grand Prix 2023