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GroupM's essenceMediacom wins Specsavers
The win extends essenceMediacom's remit; it has held the New Zealand business since 2010. Initiative was the Australian incumbent.
by Brittney Rigby – Aug 6, 2024
Betting giant Tabcorp backs proposed gambling ad ban
Tabcorp said betting ads should only be shown in places where “people go to gamble."
by Tess Connery – Aug 6, 2024
Foxtel scores record viewership with Suncorp Super Netball season
The grand final recorded over 9 million minutes of streamed content across Foxtel Group’s streaming services.
by Mackenzie Book – Aug 6, 2024
Optus launches 'No Catch' campaign with Emotive, fronted by Delta Goodrem and Jason Donovan
Cam Luby: "We're proud of the product, proud of the work, and we had a lot of fun making it."
by Amy Shapiro – Aug 6, 2024
NIDA warns UNSW development threatens future of institution
Liz Hughes: “The future for NIDA is dire if this development is allowed to go ahead."
by Jasper Baumann – Aug 6, 2024
Roundup: Tabcorp backs gambling ads crackdown, Elon Musk sues OpenAI, Charli xcx and Billie Eilish make streaming history
Special, Matty Acton, Ryan Moloney, Stuff the British Stole, True story TV, Snoop Dogg
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 6, 2024
Networks call for spectrum fee cut as gambling ad ban proposal finalised
A spokesperson for Michelle Rowland said the government was “firmly committed to minimising harms from online wagering."
by Tess Connery – Aug 5, 2024
Amplify partners with D&AD Shift to launch night school program
“D&AD Shift's mission is to challenge the assumption that the best creative talent can only be found within certain universities, communities, and those who have privileged networks."
by Mackenzie Book – Aug 5, 2024
Paramount promotes Travis Kirk to commercial partnerships director - ad sales, Sydney
Kirk will be responsible for driving premium sponsorship revenue streams across Paramount Australia’s broadcast and digital media.
by Jasper Baumann – Aug 5, 2024
SXSW Sydney 2024 reveals Tumbalong Park public program
CommBank, ARN, The Growth Distillery, and Suntory Minus 196 are among the brands with activations.
by Jasper Baumann – Aug 2, 2024
Gaming worth $184bn globally but ad apend remains low: WARC
US advertisers are forecast to spend $6.7bn on in-game ads this year, equivalent to just 3.7% of total US digital ad spend.
by Jasper Baumann – Aug 2, 2024
Media Movers: Danny Bass, Liana Rossi, Adam Sadler, Sian Whitaker
Plus: Ryan Ferguson, Lorraine Woods, Alastair Baker, Serena Leith, and Sebastian Vizor.
by Alisha Buaya – Aug 2, 2024
Roundup: WSJ's Evan Gershkovich freed, Paramount Global bidder, Don Lemon sues Elon Musk
Huw Edwards, TikTok, Steve Jackson, Campion College, Spotify, Squid Game
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 2, 2024
UnLtd's Hall of Good 2024 applications open to recognise industry change makers
Applications close on 23 August and entries will be judged by an independent panel of social impact and marketing experts.
by Jasper Baumann – Aug 1, 2024
Former ABC news director Kate Torney to tackle misinformation in new role
The Constructive Institute’s goal is to shape global news culture in a way that will lead to healthier democracies.
by Tess Connery – Aug 1, 2024
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