Dan Barrett
The Australian publishes 2025 edition of Top 100 Innovators list
The Australian has revealed its 2025 Top 100 Innovators list, spotlighting the nation’s most pioneering minds across AI, energy, space, and more.
by Dan Barrett – Oct 10, 2025
Kic co-founder Laura Henshaw steps down as CEO
Kic co-founder Laura Henshaw has revealed that she is stepping down as CEO of the wildly popular Australian health and wellbeing app.
by Dan Barrett – Oct 10, 2025
Camera-shy creatures of myth and lore can't hide from the iPhone 17 Pro in new Vodafone campaign
Vodafone partners with Thinkerbell and Apple for the iPhone 17 Pro launch, highlighting its camera upgrades with a campaign featuring mythical creatures caught in the spotlight.
by Dan Barrett – Oct 10, 2025
Cobram Estate is getting fresh with ATime&Place and Half Dome for new integrated campaign
Cobram Estate has partnered with ATime&Place and Half Dome to launch its new national campaign, highlighting the link between freshness and flavour in extra virgin olive oil.
by Dan Barrett – Oct 10, 2025
BBC stages surprise Bluey Duck Cake Cafe pop-up
Mediaweek spoke with BBC Studios' Bluey marketing lead Madeleine Santos about keeping the spirit of Bluey active in the lead-up to the 2027 film.
by Dan Barrett – Oct 9, 2025
Google's new AI mode is bad news for publishers, but has opportunities for marketers
The new AI Mode shifts Google from a search machine to an answer machine as it chases ChatGPT users. But, it is not good news for publishers.
by Dan Barrett – Oct 9, 2025
Full-week Box Office report: Week ending Thu Oct 8
It was Taylor Swift vs kids film The Bad Guys 2 this week. Was the fan film enough for Tay Tay to dominate the box office in Australia?
by Dan Barrett – Oct 9, 2025
Foxtel owner DAZN charts a path to profitability as it further invests in sports rights deals like the upcoming NRL package
European sports streamer DAZN, which owns Foxtel, is set to reach profitability following an investment last year by billionaire Len Blavatnik.
by Dan Barrett – Oct 9, 2025
Netflix, Pfizer Australia and Wesfarmers’ One Media join IAB Australia
Netflix, Pfizer Australia and Wesfarmers’ retail media arm One Media are among 16 new organisations to join IAB Australia, bolstering efforts to grow sustainable investment in digital advertising.
by Dan Barrett – Oct 8, 2025
MLC doesn't care about the future. Hires Toast of London's Matt Berry to front campaign.
MLC unveils new brand platform A Lifetime in the Making, created by Princess and fronted by comedy genius Matt Berry.
by Dan Barrett – Oct 8, 2025
Grand Theft Australia: News Corp Australia's Michael Miller makes his case to protect the financial interests of Australian media
News Corp Australia's Michael Miller today addressed the Melbourne Press Club to raise concerns over Federal Govt inaction on protecting Australian media.
by Dan Barrett – Oct 8, 2025
Illawarra Mercury marks 170 years with community-fueled anniversary
The Illawarra Mercury editor Kathy Sharpe on 170 years of publication. She stresses she hasn't been with the paper for that entire time.
by Dan Barrett – Oct 8, 2025
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