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EXCLUSIVE: Why Jennifer Coolidge's only Australian audio interview went to Mitch Churi
Mitch Churi reveals how his podcast secured Jennifer Coolidge's only Australian audio interview during her visit here.
By Natasha Lee – 14 hours ago
Today's Media Snapshot
- Spotify launches Running Mode in Australia
- Oprah Winfrey closes her elite school for girls
- Johnnie Walker lands Hollywood's hottest leading man
- Creator apologises for 'satirical' Gina Rinehart video aired by ABC
- Advertising Associates and Thinkerbell strike Pitch-Chella gold
- Australians call out advertisers as complaints jump 10 per cent
Latest Media
Creator apologises for 'satirical' Gina Rinehart video aired by ABC
Gina Rinehart has got what she deserved - an apology.
by Nama Winston – 20 hours ago
Total TV still leads TV-set viewing as YouTube grows
OzTAM’s Q2 data shows Total TV retains most TV-set viewing, while YouTube reaches an 11.3 per cent share.
by Tom Gosby – 21 hours ago
Sophie Hornsey joins Grill'd after departing Nova Entertainment
She's joining the burger chain to lead its marketing, PR and social team.
by Natasha Lee – 21 hours ago
Latest Agency & Marketing
Johnnie Walker lands Hollywood's hottest leading man
Callum Turner is raising a glass with Johnnie Walker Blue Label in a global partnership celebrating life's biggest moments.
by Natasha Lee – 20 hours ago
Advertising Associates and Thinkerbell strike Pitch-Chella gold
Advertising Associates and Thinkerbell shared first place after pitching national campaigns for anti-bullying charity You Can Sit With Me.
by Tom Gosby – 20 hours ago
Australians call out advertisers as complaints jump 10 per cent
More than 3,400 complaints were lodged, while 69 per cent of Australians said they avoid offending brands.
by Tom Gosby – 21 hours ago
Omnicom’s organic ad revenue slides as IPG overhaul bites
Advertising was Omnicom’s only declining discipline as integration work reshaped its agency portfolio following the IPG acquisition.
by Tom Gosby – Jul 30, 2026
Industry Movers
Bani McSpedden steps aside as AFR watch editor
He's handing over the role to Luke Benedictus after helping shape the luxury beat in Australia.
by Natasha Lee – 21 hours ago
Sophie Hornsey joins Grill'd after departing Nova Entertainment
She's joining the burger chain to lead its marketing, PR and social team.
by Natasha Lee – 21 hours ago
Nine loses communications veteran Adrian Motte in redundancy
Motte says he "can't wait for the next chapter".
by Natasha Lee – Jul 30, 2026
Tony Broderick calls time on Netflix after seven years
The marketing executive is taking an intentional career break after helping grow Netflix’s Australian brand and audience.
by Tom Gosby – Jul 30, 2026
AI & Tech
Spotify launches Running Mode in Australia
Spotify's new Running Mode creates personalised workout soundtracks, matching music to pace for Premium runners now.
by Staff Writer – 18 hours ago
Why Meta thinks AI is making creators more valuable, not less
Meta says creator marketing is shifting from engagement to measurable business results as AI reshapes digital trust.
by Natasha Lee – Jul 29, 2026
Snapchat adds Spotify-powered music sharing to Snap Map
Now we can all pretend to listen to only the coolest acts, while still jamming to S Club 7 on the way to work.
by Staff Writer – Jul 28, 2026
Runnit takes aim at marketing’s AI admin problem
Australian platform Runnit uses organisational knowledge to automate project planning, resourcing and workflows for marketing teams and agencies.
by Staff Writer – Jul 26, 2026
Newsfeed
EXCLUSIVE: Why Jennifer Coolidge's only Australian audio interview went to Mitch Churi
Mitch Churi reveals how his podcast secured Jennifer Coolidge's only Australian audio interview during her visit here.
by Natasha Lee – 14 hours ago
Glenn A Baker dies aged 74
Australian music broadcaster and historian Glenn A Baker has died, leaving an enduring legacy across radio and music.
by Natasha Lee – 15 hours ago
Spotify launches Running Mode in Australia
Spotify's new Running Mode creates personalised workout soundtracks, matching music to pace for Premium runners now.
by Staff Writer – 18 hours ago
Yahoo Weather turns up the heat with iOS overhaul
The redesigned iOS app adds future radar, minute-by-minute rain forecasts and deeper air quality and pollen insights.
by Tom Gosby – 20 hours ago
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