Bauer Media’s celebrity magazine NW turns 21 this year.
Celebrating the milestone, celebrities and media types headed to The Star in Sydney to have a bit of a boogie down in the club, Marquee.
Check out the snaps above for all the party highlights.
Photography credit: Guy Davies Photographer
As an explanation, "NYC creatives series" stands for New York City creative series. The Annex88 bit? We're less sure of.
Thought you knew everything about SAP & CRM? Let this prove you wrong (unless you do know everything about SAP & CRM).
Agent99 has landed a swathe of new accounts. The PR agency, that is – not Maxwell Smart’s clever sidekick.
On first look, B&T’s editorial team thought these ads were for a new Pixar-produced movie. How disappointed we were.
Ten’s ‘Pilot Week’ doesn’t kick off until next month, but critics are already applying the blowtorch.
If your dream was to become a social media influencer for the federal government, prepare to have it dashed with this.
The Monkeys has signed, sealed and delivered its first work for AusPost, minus any postmen being chased away by dogs.
oOh!media is doling out $2 million in prizes which, by strange coincidence, is equivalent to B&T's annual bar bill.
This new LYNX ad oozes confidence, much like B&T's editor did about his Parra Eels at the start of the NRL season.
Aussie podcasts are taking over the world, but that's not to suggest there's been a blitzkrieg invasion or anything.
ThinkTV has kept its media briefing on a new media briefing portal brief by having no media briefing and issuing this.
Network Ten has climbed into the cockpit and switched on the turbines, as it prepares its 'Pilot Week' for take-off.
Google & Salesforce are in bed together, and this blogger’s peeked under the sheets to see what exactly is going on.
You’ve gotta love an industry first, right? Especially when it involves taking more of you clients’ money.
There'd be plenty of whip cracking and boot scootin' at Yoghurt Digital HQ today after its latest client win.
WiTH Collective delivers a new campaign for Kiwi bank ASB that includes neither the All Blacks or a haka rendition.
In other AMEX-related news, B&T's editor has already maxed out the company card just two days into his overseas trip.
If you think this article has something to do with Ten’s Amanda Keller-hosted ‘The Living Room’, you’d be wrong.
Fun fact: this is the third MCN-related story B&T has run in the last two weeks, but this time it’s not so good news.
It's been absent from the B&T newsletter for a little while, but the classic stock handshake image is back, people!
What could Rhiannon Bell’s new role be at Initiative? Interactive evangelist? Chief blogging officer? Find out within.
This zany new ad features a 'proper wizard' (who looks more like a porn star) named Wesley Hardcastle. Nuff said.
Mature-age media platform Starts at 60 has welcomed two new leaders to its executive team as it looks to scale up and broaden its commercialisation. Amena Reza (pictured above, right) moves into the role of chief operating officer. She was formerly the managing director of ML Design, and is a chartered accountant and a non-executive […]
Marketing software player HubSpot has launched Marketing Hub Starter, a new software offering that aims to give growing teams the tools they need to start marketing right. This new tier of HubSpot’s platform is designed with small businesses in mind, consolidating the capabilities of existing disparate marketing tools into one platform and offering an affordable […]
The Association of Market and Social Research Organisations (AMSRO) has launched a digital platform to highlight fake or illegitimate research activities to the public. ‘Phish of the Day’ enables AMSRO members, as well as the general public, to report any scams or non-genuine market and social research activities to the association. These might include telemarketing […]
If there's ever a week you want to get in trouble with your French head office, it's arguably after a World Cup win.
There's a time & place for foul-mouthed rants (ie kids' sporting events & Mother's Day lunches), but not charity events.
Time has morphed Putin & Trump for its latest cover, which sort of looks like a sheep or an extra from the musical Cats.
It's often said there's no such thing as a dumb idea, and this magnificently dumb idea is proof if ever you needed it.
Swimming pool electricity retailer Pooled Energy has appointed Magnum & Co and sister agency The Wired Agency to its roster, following a competitive pitch. Magnum & Co will handle Pooled Energy’s social media and PR, while The Wired Agency has been appointed to manage the company’s search and display advertising. Both agencies will collaborate with […]
Heading off to the pub for an extended Friday session? Go guilt-free after viewing this important public announcement.
Admittedly, this article comes with a slightly befuddling headline, but rest assured the actual story's befuddle-free.
Tanya Vragalis joins the TBWA\Sydney team and channels Jean Renoir in delightful 'film noir' press photo.
It was such a quiet night on TV last night that this report is best read while loudly chanting the Hare Krishna mantra.
B&T advises neither a turtleneck or beret is required to read this Melbourne International Film Festival initiative.
Make a disgraced fool of yourself in parliament? Well, it appears there's always a home for you at the TV networks.
It's interviews with some of MediaCom's top female brass. And by that we mean its exec team, not the copper/zinc alloy.
JWT's glass recycling bin set to prove ever so slightly harder to close after snaring two of Coles' booze businesses.
Notice the "scoops up" pun in this headline? We also toyed with "takes a licking" before realising it was just as crap.
Have you failed to recognise NAIDOC week? Reading this will clear the conscious, unless you've been particularly bad.
Youngbloods unveils latest event for young industry movers & shakers. Not that you need move, shake or sport a beard.
Sadly, Moth Projects Creative has had to call in the administrators, & they're the last people you want hanging about.
The only thing better than a trapeze act going horribly wrong has to be when the lions maul the tamer, isn't it?
The bank of the future has arrived, but 'does it sell Lions puddings at Christmas?' remains the pivotal question.
Far from a sore point, B&T's labelling Lilian Sor's Clem's appointment as nothing short of lily-lastic.
In the true TV spirit of "it's such a total train wreck yet I can not look away" comes Kyle's triumphant TV return.
Despite the switch to Almond Breeze, B&T's editor's gaseous "fluff' issues continue apace.
We're sure loving this ad here in the B&T office today and that's despite hating each other's guts.
You know of B&T's loathing for dour, unsmiling press photos? So, let this chirpy chap be your new benchmark.
Tim Whitfield's popped up at Sizmek, although that's not to infer he entered the building by a secret tunnel & hatch.
This is not just the crème de la crème of women employed in media. It's the crème de la crème de la crème caramel.
As B&T says, the art of working in insights and strategy is not only to be insightful but to add a strategic bent too.
Think masculinity means drinking a case without chundering? Well, rediscover it (& possibly yourself) with this top ad.
Advertising and marketing network WPP AUNZ has joined the Career Trackers Indigenous Internship Program as part of its commitment to a diverse workforce, and the creation of opportunities that inspire excellence. As part of the program, WPP AUNZ has welcomed its first three interns: Abi-Leigh Dillon (WPP AUNZ), Amy Mccutcheon (MediaCom) and Jacinta Evans (Ogilvy), […]
Looking for an authoritative read on the distilling process? Well, this gin story could be just your tonic.
It's too early to call The Single Wives a flop & that's despite its springy, malleable & rather floppish appearance.
If Christmas in July isn't confusing enough, this ad infers cheese has replaced turkey as the typical festive staple.
Taboo has gone a hiring spree. And when it comes to sprees, that's far better than a shooting one or a farting one.
Tossing up between Paris or New York for your next holiday? Let this Orange Tourism campaign be a new cog in your wheel.
It's official: teenagers now boring, joining a long list including Super Rugby, 2DayFM's brekkie show & frozen carrots.
Sunrise forced to apologise to the ABC who has also politely declined Seven's offer of an 'Australian Spartan' boxset.
Sir Martin claims he "needed to get back on the horse". B&T doesn't believe that relates to a gymkhana or sheep muster.
Sadly, M&C Saatchi's 1440 is no more. And chances of it being reborn as 1550 not looking much chop either.
Not getting enough soluble dietary fibre? Well, this Orchard news could possibly have you on the toilet in minutes.
Love a ribbon cutting? Then you'll love this. But if ribbon cuttings send you into a violent rage, it's best avoided.
Sure, B&T tends to err towards nonsense, but today we're happy to lend support for this powerful new campaign.
Amobee has acquired Videology's assets, but has declined the hideous vase in reception & tatty kitchen curtains.
B&T's not sure what's with that twirly thing in the press photo, suffice to say a vortex to an alternate dimension?
B&T's editor has vowed to do a marathon having watched this top new ad, albeit in his car while puffing on a Marlboro.
There's BIG news out of MCN this morning, and by "big" we mean somewhat important and not an under-active thyroid.
B&T's TV wrap is like the Arnott's Chicken Crimpy: bite-size in its snackability whilst not really tasting like chicken.
First Trump and Kim Jong-un, then Trump and Putin, and now these two old foes. The world seems a better place already.
Didn't make the cut for this year's News Media Awards? There's always next year or even 2020 if you're really crap.
If B&T's Women in Media profiles were an animal they would be a gazelle or lioness, or even a lioness eating a gazelle.
Americans gave the World Cup a big miss after not qualifying. Still, most Aussies gave up once the Socceroos got punted.
It's a tribute to the Three Lions that mercifully has neither the "coming home" song or a Mr Kipling Viennese Whirl.
One way to avoid paying high production costs is to lie & claim the cheque's in the mail. Or, discover the truth here.
Look, yes, this was yesterday's news. However, B&T's chosen to re-run it for readers trapped under a falling cupboard.
Admittedly, B&T had no idea who Lenovo even was until an exhaustive three-second Google search revealed the truth.
This campaign will have you thinking twice about cider. Or, possibly, thinking seven times if you've drunk too much.
Datorama now falls under the Salesforce umbrella. Although, it's less brolly and more demure lady parasol, really.
Do you often lie about your weight? Well, pretend to lose a further five kilos with this utterly fabricated diet story.
This article does include some rather fruity language. And by "fruity" we mean the F-word, not cumquats or stone fruits.
It was a 'blink & you'll miss it' moment on last night's Ninja. So B&T advises doing the dusting before watching this.
We'd like to say B&T is your authoritative organ of choice for all things blockchain, but we don't even know what it is.
Do you hear the beating of war drums in the distance? It's either tinnitus or the People's Choice poll closing tomorrow.
As B&T always says when it comes to partnering with anyone, if they're not attractive, make sure they're a beer company.
Will McMichael denies shopping for an Akubra and Driza-Bone after being appointed SCA regional media sales chief.
It was like an arm-wrestle on TV last night. And that's from a ratings perspective, not burly men touching one another.
Stephen Quartermain returns to Ten. Although B&T understands he was recruited and didn't just show-up unannounced.
Finnish prove less than gracious hosts to Trump & Putin, which is understandable considering what utter pricks they are.
Independent media company Grant Broadcasters has announced a number of changes to its executive ranks. Grant Cameron will move up to become non-executive chairman for the company, and Alison Cameron (pictured above) – currently the chief operating officer – will assume the CEO role. Dugald Cameron remains responsible for the family’s investment portfolio and is […]
Cameron Crain appointed Freeview's head of marketing. Not that B&T believes he was informed via a CC-ed email.
If you think this headline is rather difficult to decipher, wait until you read the actual article itself.
Say what you like about Grant Denyer, but we doubt he'd tolerate "pork flute" or "spam javelin" on his Family Feud.
Dillon Hicks declares "be still my beating heart" after joining The Pulse. Or he may have not said that, we don't know.
