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Coach won't look at glamorous reporter: awkward interview goes viral
“His level of self-control is biblical."
By Nama Winston – 22 hours ago
Today's Media Snapshot
- 'That's just my face': Mark Zuckerberg responds to being trolled over Guinness clip
- Mediaweek's Newsmakers: Samantha Armytage has more to say. This time, she’s her own boss
- Jerry Seinfeld declares: "I'm racist. It's a genocide. I'm into it."
- Donald Trump pulls plug on execution livestream
- 'Something had to give': Danika Mason departs Today Show
- WPP Media: Brands now have two audiences, humans and machines
- Kelly’s millions of fans are a lesson in the power of personal brand. But at what cost?
Latest Media
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'That's just my face': Mark Zuckerberg responds to being trolled over Guinness clip
Hiding his disgust for Guinness could be the one thing he's truly failed at.
by Nama Winston – 17 hours ago
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Photo of shirtless Russell Brand before alleged assault shown to jury
The court was told he was “prancing” around “like an ostrich” without his shirt.
by Nama Winston – 22 hours ago
Jerry Seinfeld declares: "I'm racist. It's a genocide. I'm into it."
Naturally, video of the incident has now gone viral.
by Nama Winston – 22 hours ago
'Something had to give': Danika Mason departs Today Show
"I won’t be coming back to the show."
by Alisha Buaya – Oct 15, 2026
Latest Agency & Marketing
QMS launches SHOP retail OOH network with Ford, Cbus and MYOB as first partners
Tim Murphy: "It gives advertisers the scale of a national DOOH buy, delivered with the intimacy of the 'Local Trust Halo' of retail OOH."
by Alisha Buaya – 23 hours ago
WPP Media: Brands now have two audiences, humans and machines
Matt Scotton: "The future belongs to brands that build a system of influence, because every machine recommendation ultimately begins with human influence."
by Alisha Buaya – 23 hours ago
Why Samsung Ads wants advertisers and brands to come Home
Alex Spurzem: 'Our solutions are designed to help brands move beyond reach alone.'
by Alisha Buaya & Natasha Lee – Oct 14, 2026
Pirelli appoints We Are Different to its Australian social media account
George Albuquerque: "Our agency brief called for a fresh approach that could bring those two worlds together in ways that feel relevant, engaging, and distinctly Pirelli."
by Alisha Buaya – Oct 14, 2026
Industry Movers
Medibank Group appoints Accenture Song as media partner
"We felt a real cultural alignment between our teams from the outset."
by Alisha Buaya – Oct 15, 2026
News Corp marketing director Bettina Brown quits after 15 years
“I’ve had the ride of my life at News Corp Australia."
by Staff Writer – Oct 14, 2026
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
AI & Tech
AFL stops Sportsbet from posting AI-generated content of players
Sportsbet has been using humorous AI-generated content increasingly as it tries to engage a more youthful audience.
by Nama Winston – Oct 13, 2026
AI is the top influence on senior marketing leaders' confidence, research finds
Jess Torstensson: "Confidence isn't about trusting AI more, it’s about knowing when to trust it, when to challenge it, and when to trust yourself."
by Alisha Buaya – Oct 11, 2026
Nikon strips video competition winner of title over AI use
Scientists questioned the winning microscope video, prompting Nikon to investigate and review its competition procedures.
by Natasha Lee – Oct 11, 2026
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'Get undressed': Roblox knows the risks. Why aren’t children better protected?
A mother trusted the controls. The messages she found raise hard questions about child safety and regulatory action now.
by Natasha Lee – Oct 11, 2026
Newsfeed
'That's just my face': Mark Zuckerberg responds to being trolled over Guinness clip
Hiding his disgust for Guinness could be the one thing he's truly failed at.
by Nama Winston – 17 hours ago
Country Style champions regional renewal with renovation series led by Edwina Bartholomew
“For many years, I have been a reader and subscriber of Country Style, and now, for the very first time, I am a writer.”
by Guest Contributor – 20 hours ago
The Block’s $3.45m question: what is Mount Eliza actually worth?
All five Mount Eliza homes share one reserve – and Domain’s national property editor says the auction is anyone’s guess.
by Natasha Lee – 22 hours ago
Coach won't look at glamorous reporter: awkward interview goes viral
“His level of self-control is biblical."
by Nama Winston – 22 hours ago
First fully AI-made ad wins at ARF David Ogilvy Awards
Sheona Richard: "The future of advertising isn’t about making more content, faster. It’s about making better creative, grounded in what genuinely motivates consumers."
by Alisha Buaya – 22 hours ago
Photo of shirtless Russell Brand before alleged assault shown to jury
The court was told he was “prancing” around “like an ostrich” without his shirt.
by Nama Winston – 22 hours ago
What's going on at Netflix? Content chief tipped to exit as 1,000 jobs go worldwide
Bela Bajaria is reportedly leaving Netflix, with former Disney executive Peter Rice expected to take its top content job.
by Natasha Lee – 22 hours ago
Meta unveils four new brand products at Brand Building Summit
Meta says 71% of people believe it has the most influence in shaping the cultural trends they follow.
by Alisha Buaya – 22 hours ago
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