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Karl Stefanovic’s 'dangerous' dog ordered to wear muzzle after attack
The German Shepard has narrowly escaped being put down after he 'seriously hurt' the victim in the 'unprovoked' incident.
By Nama Winston – 10 hours ago
Today's Media Snapshot
- 'Puppetise yourself' - the Dolmio puppet family are back, and you can be one of them
- Kyle Sandilands calls himself a ‘massive prick’ in new campaign
- Is Lindsay Clancy really the poster child mothers want?
- Raygun has done the one thing that I never could
- CommBank backs LeadStory’s new finance news channel
- Anthony Albanese is back at the Pacific Islands Forum. But I’m still thinking about that shirt
- Australian Survivor: Rivals cast revealed for 2027
Latest Media

Guardian Australia launches politics newsletter led by Tom McIlroy
Tom McIlroy leads a weekday newsletter unpacking Canberra decisions and what they mean for Australians' lives every day.
by Staff Writer – 4 hours ago

Kyle Sandilands calls himself a ‘massive prick’ in new campaign
The broadcaster turns his polarising reputation into the punchline for Mosh’s new national weight-loss push.
by Tom Gosby – 9 hours ago

Is Lindsay Clancy really the poster child mothers want?
A TikTok trend has turned a triple murder case into maternal content, raising a question about advocacy, grief and loss.
by Natasha Lee – 12 hours ago

Raygun has done the one thing that I never could
"I never expected the Raygun doco to make me feel bad about my life."
by Nama Winston – 9 hours ago
Industry Movers

Ryan Stokes appointed chair of Southern Cross Media Group
It comes as Southern Cross reshapes board oversight following its merger with Seven West Media Group.
by Natasha Lee – 10 hours ago

Ryvalmedia names Sam Cousins National Head of Strategy and Product
Former Wavemaker CSO Sam Cousins will lead Ryvalmedia's strategy, product innovation and AI push in a new national role.
by Staff Writer – 11 hours ago

TBWA names Pia Chaudhuri Sydney chief creative officer
Chaudhuri joins after senior roles at LEGO Agency, Clemenger BBDO and Bear Meets Eagle On Fire globally.
by Staff Writer – Sep 1, 2026
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Reddit appoints Cassie Gilbert as ANZ director amid advertiser growth
Reddit names Cassie Gilbert to lead ANZ as advertiser numbers climb and Australia becomes one of its top global markets.
by Staff Writer – Sep 1, 2026
AI & Tech

Half of Australians surveyed identify as gamers: Havas
Havas research finds gaming has become social, skill-building and commercially relevant, but players want brands to add value.
by Tom Gosby – 10 hours ago

Clive Dickens' Meliora Creative’s first bets span AI, wagering and a mini-Sphere
Spotwise, OM Sound & Vision and allt.tv become Meliora Creative's first partners across AI, advertising and experiences.
by Natasha Lee – Sep 2, 2026

ChatGPT Ads hits US$1 billion run rate in under 200 days
OpenAI says ChatGPT Ads crossed a US$1 billion annualised run rate less than 200 days after launch.
by Tom Gosby – Sep 1, 2026

carsales launches Nexgate dealer technology platform
The SaaS platform brings dealer inventory, pricing and customer tools together, backed by carsales data and embedded AI.
by Staff Writer – Aug 31, 2026
Newsfeed

Guardian Australia launches politics newsletter led by Tom McIlroy
Tom McIlroy leads a weekday newsletter unpacking Canberra decisions and what they mean for Australians' lives every day.
by Staff Writer – 4 hours ago

'Puppetise yourself' - the Dolmio puppet family are back, and you can be one of them
The AI Puppetiser gives families the chance to become part of the Dolmio story themselves.
by Staff Writer – 4 hours ago

Raygun has done the one thing that I never could
"I never expected the Raygun doco to make me feel bad about my life."
by Nama Winston – 9 hours ago

Kyle Sandilands calls himself a ‘massive prick’ in new campaign
The broadcaster turns his polarising reputation into the punchline for Mosh’s new national weight-loss push.
by Tom Gosby – 9 hours ago

Mr T slams his own Netflix documentary: ‘It’s garbage’
Mr T pities the fool who made a documentary about Mr T without making a documentary Mr T actually likes.
by Natasha Lee – 9 hours ago

Shift 20 and Bus Stop Films launch The Full Frame
The joint offering gives brands one pathway to hire deaf, disabled and neurodivergent talent across cast and crew.
by Tom Gosby – 10 hours ago

B&D appoints It’s Friday for upcoming innovation campaign
The independent agency will develop a campaign around what B&D calls one of its most significant recent product innovations.
by Tom Gosby – 10 hours ago

Karl Stefanovic’s 'dangerous' dog ordered to wear muzzle after attack
The German Shepard has narrowly escaped being put down after he 'seriously hurt' the victim in the 'unprovoked' incident.
by Nama Winston – 10 hours ago

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