A KFC GPS Cassette Tape! Could This Be The Daftest Marketing Stunt Ever?

Pen the acceptance speech and ready your best thongs and muumuu, because the Cairns Crocodiles shortlist has arrived.

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It was a win for Seven’s The 1% Club last night. The show was the most-watched non-news program with a total TV national reach of 1,485,000. It was followed by Seven’s The Chase with 1,431,000 views and Nine’s A Current Affair with 1,388,000 views. Nine’s Tipping Point has a total TV national reach of 1,363,000 […]

Insights and research agency TRA announces slew of new hires. Still no news on the return of marble wash denim, however.

CX Lavender announces new strategy hire and channels 'acoustic folk act at local RSL' for the publicity pic.

This columnist is talking community standards. Sadly not those people who put dogs in trolleys in supermarkets.

Sure, there's a lot of moral considerations when buying a chook. Yet, not as baffling as buying eggs or canned tuna.

Two-thirds of Aussie blokes say masculinity's under attack. That said, sales of Solo lemon drink appear robust.

Australia’s top literary award for women and non-binary writers, the Stella Prize, has a bold new look and advertising campaign to highlight the continued drive for equality in literature. Developed by independent brand agency Canyon, ‘Equal Writes’ presents a contemporary new look for Stella and champions greater participation for women and non-binary writers in Australia’s […]

Leading independent Icon Agency has announced the appointment of Nick Zonnios as director of consumer and Georgina Rees as director of brand and campaigns within its communications department to lead its growing integrated and consumer offers. Zonnios was most recently director at CHEP PR, and previously served as general manager at Clemenger PR. He will […]

The Clemenger Group has launched its inaugural Agri Graduate Program, a significant milestone in its commitment to fostering talent within the agricultural sector. Anna Upton and Harriet Watson have joined the Redhanded and Porter Novelli teams respectively. (Lead Image: Anna Upton and Harriet Watson) Designed to engage graduates from diverse academic backgrounds, the Clemenger Agri […]

The world’s most famous jean brand has picked UM as its global media agency after working with the firm for four years in the US. As published by Campaign US, the IPG Mediabrands agency was named Levi’s media agency of record in the US, Canada and Mexico in 2019 following a review. Omnicom Group’s OMD. […]

QMS has today announced the appointment of Sean Rigby as national trading and partnerships director. Rigby departed oOh!media as group revenue director earlier this year and will replace the role left by former general manager – trading, John Glynn. He will join QMS in quarter four 2024 and will be based in Sydney. With over […]

Today, women-first dating app Bumble unveiled a refreshed visual identity and a new global campaign, underscoring the company’s continued commitment to making dating better for women. The campaign coincides with the dating app expanding upon its signature Make The First Move functionality with the launch of Opening Moves. After a decade of revolutionising the way […]

Airbnb is now letting people stay in "iconic" places that sadly doesn't include the house from Silence Of The Lambs.

Governments are finally waking up to the DV crisis. Here, B&T chats with Jasmin Bedir on the role media can play.

No one is at the coal face of Melbourne radio like Fifi Box. Here, she chats with B&T without coughing up a lung.

B&T continuing our series on sports sponsorships. And, yet again, there's little good news for the ten pin bowlers.

Not since Wonka opened the factory has there been such a hot ticket in town. Here's how to make the most of Cairns.

Quip boss calls out her highlights of the Cannes agenda. We're assuming B&T staff b-boy demonstration was an oversight.

Did your office not make the list? Make sure your boss shouts at least two schooners at office drinks come Friday.

Want to know who the Grandest of the Grand Poobahs in the industry are? Look no further than this exhaustive list.

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B&T thoroughly enjoyed the Ramses exhibition at The Australian Museum, despite thinking we were going to the Archibald.

Last night's TV saw horny farmers beat Lego nerds, who beat fame-obsessed home cooks, who beat a chap with a large fish.

B&T always happy to promote the excellent work of the Starlight Foundation. Less so the Starfish Fanciers Foundation.

There are so many Amazon couriers visiting B&T headquarters at the moment our office dog doesn't know who to maul first.

McGregor set to lead cultural competency and safety at VML Wellington in important new gig.

Abel's CEO talks lessons learned from the agency's first five years. Including staff nicking all the Nespresso capsules.

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Who can stop Kyle & Jackie O's indelible march into Melbourne radio? Is Peter 'Moony' Moon waiting by the phone?

Not only does drinking vodka make you cool like these dudes, it also has great weight loss properties for the bone idle.

Does the collapse of yet another budget airline hark back to a gentler time of 17 hours spent on a Greyhound bus?

Trinity P3's Ellie Angell says agencies are overusing the word unique. You could add omnichannel & holisitic to that.

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Ex-adlander Anne Gately has penned a tome to skin cancer. Which is a handy reminder to check your moles, people.

Danni Wright takes up Mamamia's strategy reins with a feng shui expert called over positioning of office chaise lounge.

The IAB's Jonas Jaanimagi calls for more specialisation in adtech. Meaning you'll understand it less than you already do.

Rumble has recruited Renee Park as one of its new sound designers. And it's only right to make some noise about it.

Adland's often lampooned for never going further west than Surry Hills. So this Parramatta news is welcome indeed.