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Sounds like a winner winner! Ex-Google marketer Ben Drew launches growth agency Chicken Dinner
Ben Drew: 'When our team spends less time clicking buttons, they’re free to invest more in connecting to clients and their businesses.'
by Alisha Buaya – Aug 7, 2025
Orange Line names David Castle head of organic, expands organic and paid teams
David Klein: 'We’re focused on building the kind of team that can help clients adapt fast, drive efficiencies with AI and grow faster.'
by Alisha Buaya – Aug 6, 2025
Dentsu promotes Rob Harvey to lead Australia and New Zealand as CEO
Yoshiki Ishihara: Rob is already deeply embedded in the business and brings a strong track record of building enduring client partnerships, leading with clarity and delivering results.'
by Alisha Buaya – Aug 6, 2025
iProspect lands on BOUNCE for media strategy and buying
Alastair McCausland: 'We're excited for them to help us take our brand to new heights across the country as we continue to inspire movement.'
by Alisha Buaya – Aug 6, 2025
In Marketing We Trust reshapes leadership team and appoints first advisory board
Paul Hewett: 'This is a pivotal moment for the whole industry and we’ve been hard at work reshaping our business to help clients make the most of the transformation happening around them.'
by Alisha Buaya – Aug 6, 2025
Australian ad market hits record $9bn, but Television and News Publishing take a major blow in SMI Guideline report
Australia’s media agency market hit a record $9 billion in FY2025, led by digital and outdoor, despite a 7.1% dip in June ad spend, according to Guideline SMI.
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 5, 2025
David Gerrie joins Pearman Media and ACMN as CFO
Dominic Pearman: 'David’s appointment marks a pivotal step in our ambition to build an integrated, full-service agency group.'
by Alisha Buaya – Aug 5, 2025
BCM names Lukas Temple as first managing director
Phil McDonald: 'Lukas brings senior strategy, data and media smarts to the BCM Group at both a client and media agency management level.'
by Alisha Buaya – Aug 5, 2025
PHD wins Spirit of Tasmania media account
Kylie Holandsjo: 'We're confident that PHD's expertise will help us connect with more spirited travellers.'
by Alisha Buaya – Aug 4, 2025
Wicked Sister appoints Slingshot for media strategy and buying
Pedro Demartini: 'Their energy, strategic clarity, and FMCG experience made them the ideal fit to help scale Wicked Sister.'
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 30, 2025
Betfair fined $871K for VIP customer spam breaches
Betfair has been penalised $871,660 for breaching Australia’s spam laws by sending promotional messages to VIP customers without consent.
by Mediaweek – Jul 30, 2025
Publicis Groupe nabs PayPal’s global media account from WPP Media
Geoff Seeley: 'This PayPal-led process was shaped by our ambition to modernise how we go to market and align with a partner that reflects where we’re headed as a brand.'
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 29, 2025
Australian Retirement Trust reappoints EssenceMediacom Brisbane
Rob Harris: 'EssenceMediacom impressed us with their strategic vision, digital expertise, and deep understanding of the superannuation landscape.'
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 29, 2025
Picklebet picks JOY to lead media strategy
Dan Wilkinson: 'JOY were a standout.'
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 28, 2025
Incredible garlic sauce and sparkling gold chains: Magic scores new clients
Shahram Ghaffurian: 'We’ve been working with both organisations for quite some time, as we’ve undertaken vigorous reviews of their marketing activity.'
by Alisha Buaya – Jul 24, 2025
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