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Duane Hatherly

Joined 2025165 posts
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Paramount President’s fixer fiasco: The US$150M lawsuit rocking David Ellison
News

Paramount President’s fixer fiasco: The US$150M lawsuit rocking David Ellison

Paramount President Jeff Shell faces a US$150M lawsuit from a Vegas fixer alleging leaked secrets and broken PR deals.

by Duane HatherlyMar 10, 2026

News Australia’s ‘Frontiers’ reveal the $42 billion power of ‘passion’
Advertising

News Australia’s ‘Frontiers’ reveal the $42 billion power of ‘passion’

As consumers face an onslaught of crises, they escape to their passions– and spend big on them.

by Duane HatherlyMar 9, 2026

Out of home levels up: MOVE audience measurement is live
AdTech

Out of home levels up: MOVE audience measurement is live

The out of home sector officially launched its highly anticipated MOVE audience measurement tool nationwide.

by Duane HatherlyMar 9, 2026

The $110B question: will Paramount protect Trump’s favourite ‘punching bag’?
Advertising

The $110B question: will Paramount protect Trump’s favourite ‘punching bag’?

Paramount CEO David Ellison promises to maintain CNN’s editorial independence following his US$110.9B WBD takeover.

by Duane HatherlyMar 6, 2026

Laura Maxwell champions the commercial power of journalism
Agencies

Laura Maxwell champions the commercial power of journalism

ThinkNewsBrands’ new chair Laura Maxwell brings startup agility to local media, driving the commercial power of news.

by Duane HatherlyMar 6, 2026

OOH measures all formats nationwide with $20M MOVE launch
News

OOH measures all formats nationwide with $20M MOVE launch

The Australian outdoor industry's $20 million MOVE platform lands March 9, with world leading human attention metrics.

by Duane HatherlyMar 6, 2026

Why event budgets stay flat while expectations rise
Opinion

Why event budgets stay flat while expectations rise

As event expectations rise without corresponding budgets lifts, planners must shift focus to real business ROI.

by Duane HatherlyMar 5, 2026

15 billion reasons why independent Australian media matters
Opinion

15 billion reasons why independent Australian media matters

Adrian Roeling on why the advertising industry must support independent Australian media to ensure accountability.

by Duane HatherlyMar 5, 2026

Why marketers are talking about ‘taste’ and what it looks like in practice
Opinion

Why marketers are talking about ‘taste’ and what it looks like in practice

In an era of endless AI slop, marketers are relying on human ‘taste’ and authentic visuals to build real connections.

by Duane HatherlyMar 5, 2026

Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut playlist: Redefining the career climb
Mediaweek Presents Uncomfortable Growth with Rowena Millward

Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut playlist: Redefining the career climb

This playlist, ’redefining the career climb’, shares the challenges that forced three leaders to pause, rethink, and redefine what growth really means.

by Duane HatherlyMar 5, 2026

Boral launches 80th anniversary campaign with 3rdspace
Advertising

Boral launches 80th anniversary campaign with 3rdspace

Boral marks 80 years with a sustainable, human-centric campaign by 3rdspace, focusing on everyday Australians.

by Duane HatherlyMar 5, 2026

SPA calls for urgent documentary funding reform at AIDC 2026
Television

SPA calls for urgent documentary funding reform at AIDC 2026

Screen Producers Australia is demanding continued reform to secure a sustainable future for local documentary producers.

by Duane HatherlyMar 5, 2026

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