Ever since Google first announced it would be getting rid of third-party cookies on Chrome, digital advertising businesses have been actively sharing their plans for life after cookies. And now programmatic advertising company Blis might have come up with the most creative way to get the message across, in a new video which sees company […]

The VOZ ratings for week 36 (29th August to 4th September) are in, and they show big movements for the prime time entertainment shows, and for Bluey. Looking at total people, The Voice and The Block dominated the rating. A Sunday episode of The Voice was top, with a weekly combined linear TV and national BVOD audience of […]

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IAB Australia has announced the appointment of Sarah Waladan as its director of policy and regulatory affairs effective immediately. Waladan (pictured) will work with IAB member organisations, other trade associations, policy makers and the global IAB network, with the primary goal of distilling and navigating the myriad of local and global regulatory frameworks that underpin […]

Integrated Melbourne agency Icon has taken top honours in the 2021 SABRE Awards, winning the coveted Australasian Consultancy of the Year for 2021 along with a host of category and craft awards. Icon led a large field of Australian agencies with a total of three major and seven minor awards, including gold in the cause-related […]

Making It Australia dips. As in its audience numbers declined, not some contestant making French onion.

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If Cannes Lions had a "so bad it's good" category, then this chicken advert should be preparing an acceptance speech.

Want to have your life completely overtaken by real estate agents selling dodgy units? Domain makes it a click away.

JCDecaux announces 35 new Large Format billboards. Good news for the myopic, bad news for those with stiff necks.

Sure, Apple may not have launched anything new in the past 15 years, but its iPhone upgrades are undoubtedly impressive.

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Tim BlackWell remains remarkably sag and eye bag-free considering his two decades of 4am starts.

MOOD, in partnership with UnLtd and Tonic Media Network, has announced details of the second ‘Tea Break’ webinar event that will delve into the links between alcohol and mental health. Hosted by award winning journalist and host of ABC’s Coronacast, Dr Norman Swan, the free session will be held next Wednesday September 22 at 3:30pm AEST. The panel features chief sales officer […]

With all that killing, escaping collapsing buildings & fighting off sharks, it's no wonder 007 has a drinking problem.

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As if Guardian & SMH readers haven't got enough to complain about, Piers Morgan's TV show is coming to Australia.

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New PR agency IVY launches & promptly declares "PR has an image problem". Hopefully they said it while drinking Moët.

Other than mafia bosses, 50 Cent and Grizzly Adams, does anyone actually wear fur any more?

Stephanie Dechamps is Boomi’s head of AJP marketing, and a bona fide data-aficionado. Dechamps sat down with B&T to discuss her career journey, Boomi’s acquisition by TGP and Francisco Partners, and her passion for martech. B&T: What prompted your career change from journalism to tech?  SD: I moved from Belgium to Dubai, where I was a […]

ABC Sports presenter, Tony Armstrong had the internet in a flutter when it appeared he had launched an OnlyFans account. However, Armstrong quickly denied the rumours.  It has been a salacious week for Armstrong, first, he accidentally said “bulging dick” on-air and now he is shooting down rumours he joined OnlyFans. It all began when a seemingly […]

CommBank and Cricket Australia extend partnership. Apparently "section 12, clause D" deals with all things sandpaper.

Former agency executives Tim O’Neill and Tim Fouhy have launched the auto technology startup Summon. Australia’s first full e-commerce service for prestige cars. O’Neill and Fouhy both founded Reactive, a digital agency, which was bought by Accenture in 2016. Following the deal, O’Neill and Fouhy ended up leading the company’s digital marketing arm, Accenture Interactive before […]

To honour the fantastic feats of the Australian Paralympians, Hootsuite has revealed the top trending hashtags and social media data of the Paralympics. The top trending hashtag during the Paralympics period, #tokyo2020, received over 38,000 tweets and retweets, amounting to 1.7M+ impressions, while other popular hashtags included #paralympics, #readysettokyo and #paraswimming. According to Hootsuite’s research, […]

Coke rolls out latest new look & new recipe. Despite having a checkered history of rolling out new looks & new recipes.

Perth-based digital media publisher So Media Group has completed the acquisition of fellow Perth-based social media marketing ag

SCA snares ABC radio veteran Melanie Withnall who brings with her 18 years' experience & an "I Love Ita" coffee mug.

B&T tried to get "David & Goliath battle" into this Sling & Stone headline; however, it proved not possible in the end.

Some serious agency heavy hitters vying for YouTube's Skippys competition. Hopefully none will be gracious in defeat.

Aussies can now stream the iHeartRadio Music Festival live. Not that it's stopping anyone on a temporary visa either.

Global socially-led creative agency We Are Social has launched The Feed, an editorial Instagram publication tracking digital culture and trends on a global scale. 

SOON, a futures think tank focused on human insights, has launched today tracking trends, developments and disruptions across people, products and the planet. Led by internationally renowned futurist, social scientist and trend forecaster Sarah Owen (pictured centre) in partnership with TABOO directors Andrew Mackinnon (right) and James Mackinnon (left), the independently Australian-owned futurist company uncovers […]