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Statement from Vinyl Group on Mumbrella Reporting and Press Council Process
Josh Simons says Mumbrella's coverage crossed from scrutiny into "personal abuse and commercial denigration."
By Josh Simons – 21 hours ago
Today's Media Snapshot
- SBS appoints Nikki Rooke as chief commercial officer
- HOYTS puts Jodi Paton in charge of transformation
- ABC defends airing of violent video depicting Gina Rinehart fantasy
- ARN wins right to use Kyle's affidavits in Jackie's case
- Robert Irwin jokes about rumours he'll be the next Karl Stefanovic on Today
- Harvey Norman and Latitude slugged with record $55m penalty over misleading ads
- Mutti nails fan obsession in bold OOH campaign
Latest Media
SBS appoints Nikki Rooke as chief commercial officer
SBS appoints Nikki Rooke as chief commercial officer and confirms Uma Oldham as marketing and audiences chief.
by Natasha Lee – 16 hours ago
Robert Irwin jokes about rumours he'll be the next Karl Stefanovic on Today
Are all the rumours true?
by Nama Winston – 20 hours ago
ABC defends airing of violent video depicting Gina Rinehart fantasy
It's now been discovered that the creator also 'twerked' to The Last Post on ANZAC Day.
by Nama Winston – 21 hours ago
ARN wins right to use Kyle's affidavits in Jackie's case
Kyle settled. Jackie didn't. Now ARN has won the right to use his evidence in their fight against her.
by Natasha Lee – 21 hours ago
Latest Agency & Marketing
Mutti nails fan obsession in bold OOH campaign
WiredCo turns a fan’s Mutti manicure into large-format OOH for the latest ‘Confessions of a Muttiholic’ campaign.
by Tom Gosby – 21 hours ago
Snapchat adds Spotify-powered music sharing to Snap Map
Now we can all pretend to listen to only the coolest acts, while still jamming to S Club 7 on the way to work.
by Staff Writer – 23 hours ago
Thinkerbell lands Dan Murphy's and BWS creative account
Thinkerbell lands Endeavour Group's Dan Murphy's and BWS creative remit following a nationwide review of its agency model.
by Staff Writer – Jul 28, 2026
UM lands global Mark Anthony Brands media account
Mark Anthony Brands International has appointed UM as its global media agency of record following a competitive global review, expanding the Omnicom agency's remit to include the US and UK alongside…
by Staff Writer – Jul 28, 2026
Industry Movers
SBS appoints Nikki Rooke as chief commercial officer
SBS appoints Nikki Rooke as chief commercial officer and confirms Uma Oldham as marketing and audiences chief.
by Natasha Lee – 16 hours ago
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HOYTS puts Jodi Paton in charge of transformation
Jodi Paton will lead a group-wide reshaping of HOYTS’ structure, capabilities and approach to AI-enabled work.
by Tom Gosby – 20 hours ago
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Endemol Shine Australia appoints Jessie Hughes to lead innovation
Jessie Hughes will lead a new lab focused on emerging technology, production workflows and next-generation content formats.
by Tom Gosby – 21 hours ago
Zephyr Agency launches with a full service communications offering
'This integrated model allows us to think bigger, move faster and expertly deliver outcomes.'
by Staff Writer – Jul 28, 2026
AI & Tech
Snapchat adds Spotify-powered music sharing to Snap Map
Now we can all pretend to listen to only the coolest acts, while still jamming to S Club 7 on the way to work.
by Staff Writer – 23 hours ago
Runnit takes aim at marketing’s AI admin problem
Australian platform Runnit uses organisational knowledge to automate project planning, resourcing and workflows for marketing teams and agencies.
by Staff Writer – Jul 26, 2026
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Kmart’s $20 mouse mover reignites the WFH surveillance wars
The $20 device has reopened questions about whether managers should track activity or judge employees by outcomes.
by Staff Writer – Jul 23, 2026
Samsung’s $3,899 Fold8 Ultra fronts a five-device Galaxy blitz
Samsung has unveiled three foldables and two smartwatches, with Australian prices reaching $3,899.
by Staff Writer – Jul 22, 2026
Newsfeed
SBS appoints Nikki Rooke as chief commercial officer
SBS appoints Nikki Rooke as chief commercial officer and confirms Uma Oldham as marketing and audiences chief.
by Natasha Lee – 16 hours ago
HOYTS puts Jodi Paton in charge of transformation
Jodi Paton will lead a group-wide reshaping of HOYTS’ structure, capabilities and approach to AI-enabled work.
by Tom Gosby – 20 hours ago
Robert Irwin jokes about rumours he'll be the next Karl Stefanovic on Today
Are all the rumours true?
by Nama Winston – 20 hours ago
Harvey Norman and Latitude slugged with record $55m penalty over misleading ads
Harvey Norman and Latitude fined $55m after the Court found millions of consumers were misled by finance ads nationwide.
by Natasha Lee – 20 hours ago
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