The merger will establish the largest multi-media advertising group in the country.
• Nine led by Hugh Marks is now tasked with navigating the new landscape.
• Fairfax sales staff moving into Nine, Pippa Leary and Matt Rowley promoted
• ACCC to investigate funding news, tax deductions, digital ombudsman
"Today the merger process will formally complete and we all become one company"
“I am personally indebted to Duane for his unwavering loyalty, reliability and support"
“I’ve always regarded Audience360 as a leader in first-party intent data"
• MightyHive said it is proud to join forces with S4 Capital
• Personal and targeted communication is driving ad growth
• Prior to Blue 449 Cherry was PHD’s head of strategy in Melbourne
• “We are in the best shape we have been in Melbourne for a long, long tim
• 2019 growth projections are also whittled from 3.9% to 3.6%
• ARN is the principal business of HT&E
• The new group will be split into four operating division
• Marshall will join Isentia on Monday 7th January
• The proposed merger would see QMS merge its NZ out-of-home, digital media and production businesses
• Mobile advertising made up 62% of total general display expenditure in the September 2018 quarter
• Hugh Marks tells staff: “The scope of the opportunity is quite breathtaking”
