B&T’s Campaigns Of The Month: Planking Plus For Superloop, Love Island Sniggers At The ABC, MLA’s Beef Ad Leaves A Sinking Feeling For Some Viewers
To ensure Sportsbet & KFC don't win every month, B&T has enlisted…
John Lewis Christmas Ad Mashes Chaotic Gift Hunt With Dulcet Tones Of A Classic Tune By The Verve’s Richard Ashcroft
The John Lewis Christmas ad is here meaning you can now put…
Australian Traffic Network Rebrands & Expands Offering
Australian Traffic Network rebrands to atn. But sadly no helicopters at the…
Seven Upfront Reaction: ‘A Mixed Bag’ As Buyers Commend 7plus, News & Sport But Are Uncertain About TV & Digital Silos And Phoenix
Serving sausage rolls in a loading dock left buyers in no doubt…
Mars Launches Global Agency Review
Confectionary behemoth to launch global agency review that'll hopefully see the return…
News Corp’s Pippa Leary: ‘Publishers Need To Wean Off The Drug Of Social Media & Trade On Engagement’
News' Pippa Leary says publishers need to "wean off the drug of…
OMD & EssenceMediacom Top RECMA Rankings, GroupM Leads HoldCos
The RECMA rankings put an end to any squabbling over our top…
Dr. Squatch & Liquid Death Launch ‘Soap For Psychos’ With Hilarious Ad
Grooming & water brands launch “soap for psychos”, and makes buying a…
Mattel Apologises Over Wicked Pornsite Blunder
Wicked dolls accidentally promo similar-sounding porn site to movie site. Easily done,…
Gen AI Is ‘No Flash In The Pan’ And Is Where ‘Extraordinary Ideas Can Come To Life’
The B&T journalist that hosted this panel also penned this accompanying article.…
‘I Wish I Had Known…There Were Leadership Failures At All Levels’ – Nine’s Chair Says Board Was Blindsided By Cultural Problems Despite Media’s Reputation
Nine’s chair grilled over systemic cultural problems at the company. Not to…
Nine Claims Its Digital Assets Are ‘Undervalued’, Its Audiences Have Grown But Earnings Tumble Due To Soft Advertising Market
Nine claims its digital assets are undervalued, while Sneesby's Olympic torch tracksuit…
Take It To HR: Here Are The Best Of The Best People & Culture Leaders!
B&T counting down the top 10 HR pros in adland. And it's…
TrinityP3 Strengthens Data, Analytics & Tech Transformation Services
TrinityP3 enhances data, analytics & ad tech offerings with new hires, resulting…
Fantastic Furniture Extends Contract with Initiative
Want to furnish your entire house for under 600 bucks? Fantastic Furniture…
TV Ratings (4/11/2024): Nine’s America Votes Special Pulled A Large Audience, But Less Than A Third Stuck Around
Nine's US election special can't unseat The Block or MKR. It did…
CommBank Targets $1bn Retail Media Sector By Launching Its Own Media Network
CBA unveils its audacious plans for the retail media space. No news…
Mutinex: How Long Can Brands Fish From An Empty Pond?
Mutinex's Sophie Murphy asks how long can brands fish from an empty…
Ribeiro & Solanki: ‘Ethical & Responsible AI Is Fundamental, Not A Nice To Have’
Ethical & responsible AI is a must-have, apparently. No word on loveable…
‘They’re Not A Neutral Carrier’ – Elon Musk & Republicans Given Boost On Twitter, Experts Warn Political Meddling Could Spread To Australia
Do you regard Elon as another bully billionaire who'll do anything to…
Boho Captain Who Revitalised Agency Sets Sail For The UK
Bohemia boss announces departure & return to his native UK. Says an…
SBS Upfront Reaction: ‘They’re A Category Of One’ – Media Buyers Welcome Focus On Golden Oldies & Premium Positioning, But Will Younger Planners Get The Message?
It appears adland liked what it saw at SBS' upfronts. Maybe a…
SBS Targets Golden Oldies, Wants To Re-Write ‘Archaic’ Demos & Talks Up Its ‘Hard To Reach’ Audience
SBS sets its sights on the more experienced among us with Zoomers…
SBS Integrates Audio & TV On BVOD, Launches FIFA FAST Channel, NITV & Sustainabilty Updates
Fan of long train rides? You might be disappointed with the announcements…
InnovAItor Returns: Can Gen AI Make Better Advertising?
Still bamboozled by AI in advertising? This chat, next week, in Sydney…
Optus Begins Media Agency Review
Is selling the Optus network the toughest job in adland? You could…
Seven’s De Ceglie Wants Broadcast Tax Scrapped, Attacks Elon Musk For ‘Peddling Lies On His Bin Fire Of A Site To Influence The US Election’
Few months into the gig & Seven's news boss isn't making himself…
Nine’s Product Lead Rebecca Haagsma To Join AFL
Nine’s Rebecca Haagsma relocates to Melbourne after joining the AFL. Promises to…
Howatson+Co Creates Striking Brand Identity For Triple J
Howatson+Co shows off its cool creds with Triple J re-brand. Nothing getting…
Atomic 212°’s First Employee Rory Heffernan Promoted To CEO
Atomic 212°'s longest serving employee promoted to agency CEO. It's almost the…
Zenith Wins Stockland Media Account
Yes, B&T's gloating over bringing you this breaking news. Zenith just gloating…
Nine Upfront Reaction: ‘Media Metrics Are Dead’ – Outcomes Focus A Big Hit, But Upfront Light On Content & Stardust
Here's adland's take on Nine's upfronts. Welcome To Country getting noticeably bigger,…
IPG Mediabrands Wins DuluxGroup, Sets Up TeamInspire To Service Account
IPG staff quickly learning their Avocado Dreaming from their Cerise Serenade after…
Nine’s Self-Service Ad Manager Expands Into Search & Social, First Year ‘A Huge Success’
Two guarantees of any TV upfront - sports videos on arrival to…
Nine’s Michael Stephenson: ‘TV Is The Heavyweight Champion Of Advertising, And Nine Will Be Measured By Outcomes To Prove It’
Nine sales boss Michael Stephenson lauds the power of TV, seemingly forgetting…
A Prophet Rises: How An Aussie Start-up Plans To Shake-Up Analytics & Take On MMM Giants
B&T chats with Prophet's founders on marketing mix modelling. Which will hopefully…
Diversity Debate: Is Polaristation ‘A Weapon For Nazis, Trump & The Woke Agenda’ Or ‘A Necessary Trauma To Champion Change’?
B&T's calling debating the real winner after last night's remarkably colourful Diversity…
Wavemaker Hires Ryan Haeusler To Lead Communication & Planning Design
Wavemaker nabs Initiative's Ryan Haeusler for comms & planning role. Says he…
Germany Tourism Creates AI Influencer ‘Emma’ In New Digital Strategy
New AI influencer Emma has grabbed the online world's attention. We hope…
McDonald’s Retains Digitas For CRM Duties
KFC officially banned in the Digitas office after agency retains Macca's' CRM.…