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UM promotes Michael Mellington to head of media planning
"This is the perfect time for UM to take a market-leading stance, and I’m honoured to lead this charge with our planning community."
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 10, 2024

Out of your bubble: Telstra stop motion, KFC's Believe in Chicken, Oslo Tourism, and Heinz's Everything Sauce
This week's contributing leaders are Hannah Tarpey from Mother London, Pablo González de la Peña from Song, London) and DDB Melbourne's Psembi Kinstan.
by Mediaweek Admin – Jul 9, 2024

Lisa Ronson joins Medibank as new CMO
Ronson's appointment follows the departure of senior executive of brand, marketing, and customer experience Fiona Le Broq.
by Amy Shapiro – Jul 9, 2024

Mediaweek and IMAA partner to launch Project Next
Project Next will feature talent profiles, showcasing individuals' expertise in an effort to assist people in landing their next role.
by Tess Connery – Jul 9, 2024

Lifeblood appoints M&C Saatchi as creative behaviour change agency
Michael McEwan: "There are motivations to be found, myths to bust, and barriers to overcome to shift that positive change in behaviour."
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 9, 2024

The Lab promotes Rebecca Brody to managing director, Melbourne
Brody joined The Lab in 2018 and has since led a portfolio of clients across finance, FMCG, media, sport, and the arts sectors.
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 9, 2024

Dan Fryer joins Hello Social after five years with The Monkeys
Sam Kelly: "The fact that one of Australia’s most decorated creatives believes in what we are building here is a huge vote of confidence."
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 8, 2024

dentsu Queensland appointed to manage strategy and media for Good Drinks Australia
"This partnership provides a wonderful canvas for the dentsu Queensland team to show the intelligence, creativity, and challenger mindset which runs deep in our agency."
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 8, 2024

'There is always a better way': Phil Ely on launching the next chapter of his career
"I want to be able to reflect on a list of multiple agencies that I have meaningfully helped to grow and get better."
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 8, 2024

Exclusive: EssenceMediacom and Havas Media make shortlist for Subaru media account
Incumbent Starcom, which is also in the running for the account, manages Subaru's media buying and planning.
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 5, 2024

Meeting of The Minds: Braedy Neal and Francesca Casti from Wellcom
Neal and Casti share their best career advice, hot takes, and what they currently have on repeat.
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 5, 2024

Rupert Price joins DDB as chief strategy officer
He joins the agency's Sydney office after spending the last 12 years as DDB Group Aotearoa’s chief strategy officer.
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 5, 2024

True North unveils 'Life's Different After' platform via Today the Brave
Jade Manning: "'Life’s different after' felt like it bottled the magic of a True North trip."
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 4, 2024

The Pistol wins Brandbank Group digital media account
Brandbank Group is behind Australian brands such as Seed Heritage, Commonry and Unison, as well as lifestyle brands kikki.K, Fine-Day, and Allkinds.
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 4, 2024

Patrick Doble joins iProspect as senior client partner, Melbourne
Doble joins the media agency from Sunshine Coast-based adtech startup Cartelux, where he has been the global general manager for the past four and a half years.
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 4, 2024

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