The most-mentioned People & Personalities subjects in the Australian media press headlines over the last week:
COURTNEY
Recent media coverage centers on the intense drama surrounding contestants on the popular reality television program The Block. Key narratives focus on the mounting pressure faced by participants, including significant site disasters, interpersonal conflicts between rival teams, and fluctuating ratings influenced by brutal judging verdicts and challenging week-to-week renovation performances.
- TV Ratings (25/8/2026): The Block’s Courtney & Sev Sack Contractor After Major Waterproofing Disaster
- TV Ratings (26/8/2026): Chantel & Wyatt Are Fuming With Rival Blockheads Courtney & Sev
- Weekend Ratings (21-23/8/2026): Courtney & Sev’s Winning Streak On The Block Ends As Judges Deliver Brutal Verdict
GARETH T
Uber has successfully launched a new marketing campaign in Hong Kong, collaborating with the creative agency Special. The initiative features prominent Cantopop star Gareth T, showcasing a creative narrative that centers on themes of love and connection to effectively engage the local audience and elevate the brand's regional visibility.
- Uber and Special launch new campaign in Hong Kong featuring Cantopop star Gareth T
- Uber Gives Gareth T A Second Chance At Love In Special’s Latest Hong Kong Campaign
- Uber Hong Kong launches Gareth T campaign via Special
JJ EASTWOOD
Endeavour Group has officially appointed JJ Eastwood as the new general manager of Retail Media. Industry reporting highlights this strategic leadership transition, noting Eastwood’s departure from oOh!media. The move signals a focused effort by the organization to strengthen its retail media capabilities and drive growth through high-level executive recruitment.
- Endeavour Group appoints JJ Eastwood as general manager of Retail Media
- Endeavour Group Taps JJ Eastwood To Lead Its Retail Media
- Endeavour Group Taps JJ Eastwood To Lead Its Retail Media
- Endeavour taps JJ Eastwood to lead retail media
- oOh!media’s JJ Eastwood jumps to Endeavour Group
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