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Roundup: Mike Sneesby cancels holiday, The Australian’s new podcast, Is Netflix killing off the binge model?
Darren Wick, Michael Schumacher, Brisbane’s Tay Tay snub, Such Brave Girls
by Mediaweek Admin – May 24, 2024

Former Bullfrog partners launch 'ideas clubhouse' Pembleton
Hobba described the business as "a team of four senior people ... working hand-in-hand with those closest to the business problem, on a project basis."
by Talon Editor – May 23, 2024

Nine promotes Fiona Dear to director of news and current affairs
She will oversee the roster of Nine programs, from the 6 pm news bulletins, breaking news teams, Today, A Current Affair, and 60 Minutes.
by Talon Editor – May 23, 2024

Ipsos iris: Bondi attacks, Lehrmann verdict, Kate Middleton drive news in April
Plus: Gaming on the rise, up 2.7% from last month.
by Tess Connery – May 23, 2024

WA industry raises $162,190 at 28th Oasis Ball
The 28th Oasis Ball, held last Friday, was attended by more than 870 media professionals, clients, and interstate guests.
by Alisha Buaya – May 23, 2024

Roundup: Walkley Awards ban chequebook journalism, Mike Sneesby, OpenAI and News Corp strike deal
Lachlan Murdoch in Sydney, Plagiarism websites, Nine refuses to deny imminent redundancies, the Guardian, 7NEWS Adelaide, Australian football
by Mediaweek Admin – May 23, 2024

Today The Brave taps Havas Host's Alyce Gillis as head of strategy
Leggett: "If our first year was about getting ourselves established in the market – recent months have been focused on supercharging our growth."
by Talon Editor – May 21, 2024

Inclusion drops in latest ACA Create Space results: 'Average is not good enough'
Tony Hale: "The green shoots in the data suggest our strategy is correct and industry leaders are increasingly aware of the importance of DE&I. We must now stay the course."
by Talon Editor – May 21, 2024

Innocean Australia taps Nunn Media's Giorgia Butler as chief strategy officer
Butler replaces Gual Barwell, who departed the agency in January after two years in the CSO role.
by Talon Editor – May 21, 2024

Seven promotes Chris Salter to Melbourne director of news, hires new Spotlight EP
Salter fills the gap created by Shaun Menegola's exit.
by Talon Editor – May 21, 2024

Sam Enshaw becomes Cassette's head of strategy
Jessica White: "We’ve been looking for the right people to upweight our leadership team with strategic expertise."
by Talon Editor – May 20, 2024

Sky NZ launches process for ad sales representation in Australia
Lauren Quaintance: “We have incredibly powerful platforms for advertisers wanting to reach Kiwis in moments that matter."
by Talon Editor – May 20, 2024

Zitcha names Josh Forsyth APAC sales lead, eyes Asia expansion
Forsyth joins after more than eight years working in major adtech businesses including Yahoo, The Trade Desk, and Vistar Media.
by Alisha Buaya – May 20, 2024

Tim Collier leaves Connecting Plots for Cummins
"Like any pro-sports teams you get seasons out of key players. We’ve been lucky enough to get six."
by Talon Editor – May 20, 2024

Roundup: Walkleys sponsorship debate, Paul Kent, ARN Media
Darren Wick, Paris Olympics, Tony O’Reilly, Kyle Sandilands, Craig Reucassel
by Mediaweek Admin – May 20, 2024

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