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Mike Wilson to step down as chairman of Havas Media Group ANZ
Wilson launched Havas Media Australia as founding CEO in 2013
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 5, 2021

Facebook announces launch of news fund and Facebook News in Australia
• The Newsroom Sustainability Fund will allocate AU$2.5 million per year over three years
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 4, 2021

Independent agency Half Dome announces acquisition of Consumedia
• Half Dome has grown its staff by 50% in 2021
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 4, 2021

Strategic insights consultancy Nature builds teams in Sydney and Melbourne
• There are nine new recruits
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 3, 2021

The Media Federation launches a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Advisory Council
• The council consists of 13 media agency professionals from diverse backgrounds
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 3, 2021

News Corp to acquire data and analytics provider OPIS for Dow Jones
• News Corp is acquiring OPIS for US$1.150 billion
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 3, 2021

The Wall Street Journal | Barron’s Group appoints WeThinkMedia as ANZ ad representative
• "The early response from the ANZ market is fantastic"
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 3, 2021

IMAA: How Mentor Marketing has shown its value during the pandemic
“Ultimately when clients’ need you the most you are able to show that true value."
by Trent Thomas – Aug 2, 2021

News Corp and Google to launch The Digital News Academy education program
• Each year, 250 journalists and news professionals will learn the skills needed for their craft
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 2, 2021

GOLD104.3's Jack Post has his ARN contract extended by four years
• Before joining GOLD104.3, Jack was well-known for his work in radio with Hamish and Andy
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 2, 2021

Foxtel subscribers to get Amazon Prime Video integration later in 2021
• The Amazon Prime Video app will sit on Foxtel’s home page
by Mediaweek Admin – Aug 2, 2021

Twitter partners with ABS to support Census night 2021
• This year, Census Night is taking place on Tuesday, 10 August 2021
by Mediaweek Admin – Jul 30, 2021

OPR announces it is re-adopting its previous name, Ogilvy PR
"We are thrilled to be able to put the Ogilvy name back front and centre of our brand."
by Mediaweek Admin – Jul 30, 2021

ITV reports Covid recovery: Growth for ad revenue, content sales, Britbox subs
• "We are optimistic about the future, despite the ongoing pandemic risk"
by Mediaweek Admin – Jul 29, 2021

SCA announces Maryanne O’Sullivan as head of agency sales, Sydney
• O’Sullivan’s appointment is effective from 2 August
by Mediaweek Admin – Jul 29, 2021

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