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ekaterra launches first Lipton campaign in almost 10 years via LOUD

Publicis Groupe reinforces global teams with additional leadership appointments

QUT pitches its creative account; BCM Group stands down after 23 years as incumbent agency 2

Bankwest adds to ‘Bank Less’ platform with ‘Fearless Everyday’

Fabulate expands offering to New Zealand

NobleOak highlights the fine act of taking out insurance via Mr Wolf

303 Mullenlowe Perth, Wavemaker, Hardhat in mix for Mumbrella Travel Marketing Awards

Outbrain launches Keystone: A holistic business optimisation platform

Starlight brings happiness to sick kids in hospital via Edge

ABC snags Koala’s Sally Phelps for its new head of media role 1

The Block retains #1 entertainment spot since launch; a win for Nine

Hamish & Andy tops August podcast ranker, Life Uncut rejoins top 10

All sampled audio advertising leads to consumer actions: SCAiQ

Poem promotes internally for newly-created managing partner position

Radio ad revenue up 11.7% in August across metro commercial sector

Campaign Review: Bupa’s ‘life happens’ takes on Carnival’s ‘choose fun’

Nine’s upcoming content slate: My Mum Your Dad, Gordon Ramsay’s Food Stars and a new Aussie drama from the makers of Underbelly

Nine’s Upfront Audio: Nine traffic network launches, addressable data targeting rolls out across digital radio

Nine’s Upfront TV: 9Now refreshed, live sport goes full HD, shoppable interactive ads on CTV

Nine’s Upfront Publishing: The AFR goes cross-platform, newspapers enrich digital offering

First bi-annual print edition of InStyle Australia hits shelves six months after relaunch

HT&E radio revenues on the increase after soft July

The Block leads entertainment; Nine takes Tuesday

Cox Inall Ridgeway launch Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicide prevention campaign

POLY launches bespoke billboard for 2022 Toyota AFL Finals Series

QMS leads the way with innovative 3D DOOH campaigns

CHEP PR secures public relations duties for rebel

Concrete Playground, Intrepid Travel and TRAVLR among launch lineup for Mumbrella Travel Marketing Summit

Kayo Sports CEO: ‘Cricket is the biggest sport to watch over summer with national appeal’

Nine avoids strike as masthead journalists accept company’s updated offer

Uber and Hello Social launch content series for Uber One

‘From here it is up to you’: Nine tables final offer to journos ahead of staff vote 2

Markets wrap: Aussie shares set to rise, central banks continue to tighten, Seven wins Logies and AFL deal

Sunday Gravy launches first work for Catch.com.au

The Block stays on top and helps Nine win overall network share

Paramount ANZ’s new commercial strategy to partner with tech as it launches new ad capability

Quantcast appoints Deb Stambaugh as chief marketing officer

Jellysmack’s Ezechiel Ritchie takes on expanded regional role

Convo Ink appoints ARN’s Lena Rapley to lead sales

Coup for Seven as network wrestles back TV Week Logies from Nine

Special Australia invites Aussies into the ‘Pepsi-verse’ in first major work for PepsiCo 1

Kmart returns to Dentsu Creative after two years with DDB

Justin Hind on the big decade ahead for Brisbane

M&C Saatchi H1 results reveal dipped Australian revenues and an ongoing battle to remain independent

The ABC overshadows Ten in overall TV ratings week; Seven takes the win

WeAre8 launches first Australian campaign as changemakers join cause

‘We invest more in women’s sports than any other broadcasts in the country’: Kayo’s Kim McConnie

Bastion Films rebrands to reflect 360-degree production capabilities

SMS trumps email as most convenient communication channel for Australian consumers: Podium

The Works’ Julie Dormand elevated to new role as managing director

Unilever bowls underarm, launching natural aerosol deodorant, Schmidt’s, via Emotive

AFL Finals score on Seven

Vodka Cruiser celebrates femme fun with The Veronicas via TBWA\Melbourne

OOH ad ‘No, we’re not OK’ sparks industry discussion on merits of R U OK? Day 1

Industry responds to the death of Queen Elizabeth II

Cartology’s Mike Tyquin: Buying an OOH business isn’t just buying an estate of signs

‘99% of brands are faking their purpose right now’, says Martin Lindstrom at World Business Forum

Cops on top! RBT wins entertainment; Seven takes Thursday

How the UFC can help advertisers reach one of the most difficult demos

The Lucid Agency bags Philippines Department of Tourism PR account

Endeavour Group launches retail media arm after separation from Woolworths Group 1

Great Australian Bake Off commences filming with all new cast

BWS launches media platform, Cool Room, via Carat

Guzman y Gomez celebrates fries in new in-house campaign

Dentsu Creative launches new platform for Toyota Genuine Service

Nine faces newspaper strike over pay dispute

The Block reinforces lead; hands Nine Wednesday win 1

Independent publishers respond to Meta’s second push of its $15m Australian News Fund

R U OK? urges Aussies to check on their mates via Ogilvy and Mindshare

Google and Campfire X launch latest iteration of First Nations mentorship campaign via The Guardian

MediaCom named media agency for Deaf Connect

Sweetshop signs comedy director Trevor Clarence for representation in Australia

News Corp names new Storyation leadership team following co-founders’ exit

Veridooh appoints David Sutherland to drive client success and partnerships

Ten bumps FTA A-Leagues game from main channel; two weekly games on 10 Bold

Clemenger BBDO Sydney and Speed launch new campaign for Carnival Cruise Line

The Block stays on top of entertainment; Nine takes Tuesday

Captive Vision Outdoor wins Australian Rail Track Corporation OOH contract

Wendy Clark to leave Dentsu as group moves to unitary structure 1

Akcelo appoints HERO/McCann’s Simon McCrudden as partner, group brand strategy

Consent Labs call for new screen classification to call out lack of consent via TBWA\Sydney and Eleven

News Corp taps into in-video shopping capability in latest campaign

AFL agrees 7 year deal with Seven and Foxtel until 2031

Dani Bassil to lead combined Clemenger BBDO agency; Jim Gall resigns

Women’s sports sponsors seen as trustworthy industry leaders: Foxtel Media & Gemba

Markets wrap: RBA announces 50bps rate hike to 2.35%, as predicted by experts

South Australia repositions to attract young talent via Fuller and Wavemaker

Average non-billed pitching hours cost Australian agencies $1m in 2021: Ouch Factor