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WPP appoints Tyler Turnbull as CEO of WPP Creative
Cindy Rose: “His appointment reflects our determination to bring together the very best of WPP for our clients."
By Alisha Buaya – 16 minutes ago
Today's Media Snapshot
- Bevilles recruits ex-MAFS star Jules Robinson for jewellery range and education series
- STRONG Pilates launches global campaign with Sneaky Studio
- Former news anchor gets life in prison for killing her mother
- Bunnings retains PHD in NZ, extending 24-year relationship
- Richard Gere’s gerbil rumour gets the podcast treatment
- PORNHUB IS BACK, BABY!... but only for Apple users
- Sydney Radio Ratings Survey 6 2026: smoothfm holds the crown, while KIIS plateaus
Latest Media
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Former news anchor gets life in prison for killing her mother
Court documents reveal Angelynn Mock was dismissed following "an explosive situation involving alcohol."
by Nama Winston – 20 hours ago
Melbourne Radio Ratings Survey 6 2026: 3AW keeps crown as GOLD feels the heat
GOLD holds second by just 0.1 point to smoothfm, while Nova keeps Melbourne’s biggest weekly audience despite a decline.
by Natasha Lee – 23 hours ago
Kmart pulls camera glasses from shelves amid privacy backlash
"I would urge responsible retailers to consider whether it is appropriate to continue making these devices available."
by Nama Winston – Oct 7, 2026
Richard Gere’s gerbil rumour gets the podcast treatment
A Hollywood myth gets a 12-part investigation into how celebrity gossip spread globally and survived for nearly 40 years.
by Natasha Lee – Oct 7, 2026
Latest Agency & Marketing
Ghanda clothing company 'sexualised ads' cleared
"The ad did not feature sexual appeal in a manner that was exploitative or degrading."
by Nama Winston – Oct 7, 2026
Are Media and La Mer take Gourmet Traveller partnership to Melbourne
Nicky Briger: "Luxury brands have rich stories to tell, and the opportunity is to give audiences a way to experience them firsthand."
by Alisha Buaya – Oct 7, 2026
Events, OOH and retail media lead Australia's media hiring rebound
Justin Randles: "The job market in the media & events industry has been up and down over the past three years, so I’m loath to call this result a recovery."
by Alisha Buaya – Oct 7, 2026
Fame cannot save bad business: That's the harsh reality of celebrity beauty brands
Scarlett Johansson's The Outset is the latest casualty. Survival takes sharp marketing, smart pricing and a lot of luck.
by Darren Woolley – Oct 7, 2026
Industry Movers
Mamamia signs Danielle Rigg-Smith as NSW Sales Director
Danielle joins Mamamia at a time of growth, as more brands look to be part of the conversations Australian women are having right now.
by Staff Writer – Oct 7, 2026
Disney+ to appoint new Australian commissioner
The streamer is boosting Australian originals spending as it plans to triple local-language production around the world.
by Natasha Lee – Oct 7, 2026
DAZN Media+ announces Nicole Ferguson as new Brisbane Sales Director
Former Nine Group Business Director joins DAZN Media+ as Brisbane’s sports and streaming audience continue to grow.
by Staff Writer – Oct 1, 2026
Events, OOH and retail media lead Australia's media hiring rebound
Justin Randles: "The job market in the media & events industry has been up and down over the past three years, so I’m loath to call this result a recovery."
by Alisha Buaya – Oct 7, 2026
AI & Tech
PORNHUB IS BACK, BABY!... but only for Apple users
Adults face a new entry requirement as the site reopens, with device-level checks at the centre of its return to Australia.
by Natasha Lee – Oct 7, 2026
Optus accounts for most telco complaints as unfair sales concerns surge
Overall complaints fell, but reports of customers being exploited more than doubled in the telco ombudsman's latest data
by Natasha Lee – Oct 6, 2026
Black Friday leads Christmas sales influence among Boomtown shoppers
Francesca Ryan: "Black Friday has firmly cemented its position as the leading sales event influencing Christmas purchases for Boomtown shoppers, as customers continue to seek out value."
by Alisha Buaya – Oct 6, 2026
Kmart pulls camera glasses from shelves amid privacy backlash
"I would urge responsible retailers to consider whether it is appropriate to continue making these devices available."
by Nama Winston – Oct 7, 2026
Newsfeed
WPP appoints Tyler Turnbull as CEO of WPP Creative
Cindy Rose: “His appointment reflects our determination to bring together the very best of WPP for our clients."
by Alisha Buaya – 16 minutes ago
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'There's more growth to come': Why SCA's dedication to keeping the faith is beginning to pay off
Triple M’s grand final bounce, a Brisbane one-two, and why SCA’s content chief won’t rip up the playbook for new rivals.
by Natasha Lee – 17 minutes ago
DAZN Media+, oOh!media and Seven Network take team titles at UnLtd Open
Wade James, Group Sales Director at oOh!media, said: "There's nothing quite like getting the industry together outdoors for a bit of friendly competition and plenty of laughs."
by Alisha Buaya – 32 minutes ago
News Australia hosts rooftop puppy yoga with Greyhound Racing NSW
Attendees enjoyed a balanced morning of relaxation and stretching, along with hands-on interaction with energetic, adoptable puppies.
by Alisha Buaya – 1 hour ago
Michael Usher on Seven’s ‘almost impossible’ anniversary special
Seven's 70th anniversary special had too many moments to fit, and Michael Usher admits its editors are still feeling it.
by Natasha Lee – 1 hour ago
SuperNova: How a ‘consistency is king’ mindset keeps the broadcast juggernaut ahead of the pack
Brendan Taylor and Adam Johnson explain the breakfast shake-up, Smooth’s winning run and the next challenges facing Nova.
by Natasha Lee – 1 hour ago
Sam Wood denied bail on domestic violence charges
The former reality TV star stays in custody after a Queensland court heard allegations arising from a Noosa incident.
by Natasha Lee – 15 hours ago
STRONG Pilates launches global campaign with Sneaky Studio
The new work responds to what STRONG describes as growing consumer fatigue over holding multiple fitness memberships to meet hybrid training goals.
by Alisha Buaya – 18 hours ago
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