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Christian O’Connell’s national move ‘to begin in Sydney’
Christian O’Connell’s plans of taking his top-rating Melbourne breakfast radio program national might be in motion, with ...
In Marketing We Trust bolsters team following APAC client wins
Digital marketing agency In Marketing We Trust has made three senior hires after securing several client wins, including TPG Telecom.The new clients span digital performance, SEO, analytics and ...
The Australian launches new Wealth section
The Australian has launched a new digital-first section, Wealth, to help readers make smarter money choices.The announcement:The Australian, Australia’s leading national news brand, has launched ...
‘Callous and punitive’: Rosie Waterland launches own podcast network after battle with SCA
Award-winning podcaster Rosie Waterland has launched her own podcast network and will re-record old episodes after an ongoing ...
Clock ticking for loss-making Aspermont
Loss-making resources B2B publisher Aspermont is burning cash at a steady rate, with its latest quarterly accounts showing just over a year of funding left unless it lifts revenue, reins in costs, or ...
Special hires new group creative directors
Special has strengthened its creative output with two group creative director appointments, Zoë Hawkins and Russel Fox.The pair will work across the full spectrum of Special clients, charged with ...
Is Youtube social media? Just Google it
As Dr Mumbo’s readers would be aware, the rapidly disintegrating relationship between Youtube and the government has reached a new nadir with the tech giant threatening legal action over plans to ...
Kim Anderson departs Octagon after seven months
The local managing director of IPG’s sports, entertainment, and culture agency Octagon has announced her departure after less than a year in the role.Kim Anderson joined Octagon Australia at the start ...
Havas reports positive Q2 despite APAC’s poor performance
Havas has reported “another quarter of growth acceleration”, with 2.6% organic growth in Q2 2025.The French holdco’s net revenue reached AU$1.24 billion (€697 million) in the second quarter. Broken ...
Spotify posts loss, blames poor advertising execution
Spotify is adding subscribers but losing money, with COO Daniel Ek blaming an advertising drop on poor execution. The Swedish ...
On the road again: Compass event series dates announced
Mumbrella Media has confirmed dates for this year’s Compass event series, which will take place across six Australian ...
Shoof International appoints Tonic Communications for ANZ brand strategy
Shoof International has appointed Tonic Communications to lead its PR, social media, and brand communications across Australia and New Zealand.The announcement:Shoof International, a market leader in ...