What the media industry in Australia is talking about today

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Agencies

  • IT’S FRIDAY: ‘A Milkshake In Disguise’: Suntory BOSS Coffee Disses Iced Coffee Category In New Campaign Via It’s Friday ➡️
  • SICKDOGWOLFMAN: SICKDOGWOLFMAN appoints James Wills creative director ➡️
  • WPP: WPP’s Cindy Rose gets her pay rise ➡️

Companies

  • CHATGPT: Independent agencies back ChatGPT ads as the next Google ➡️
  • S4: S4 revenue slips again but cautious tech clients ‘stablising’ ➡️
  • SCOOTER: Scooter Expands Remit With Retail Media Arm ➡️
  • SUNTORY BOSS COFFEE: ‘A Milkshake In Disguise’: Suntory BOSS Coffee Disses Iced Coffee Category In New Campaign Via It’s Friday ➡️
  • VIDEO FUTURES COLLECTIVE: Video Futures Collective launches streaming frequency research ➡️

Industry

  • AD INDUSTRY: Jobs Intelligence – The latest ad industry roles, May 11, 2026 ➡️
  • AI: Australians Can Spot AI Slop And Brands Are Paying The Price ➡️
  • AI: New Rumblings: Ex-Woolies Lead & Agency Founders Launch AI Platform For Marketers ➡️
  • MEDIA: Federal budget 2026 – Sweeteners for media but watch for the inflation sting ➡️
  • RETAIL MEDIA: Scooter Expands Remit With Retail Media Arm ➡️
  • TECH CLIENTS: S4 revenue slips again but cautious tech clients ‘stablising’ ➡️

People

  • CINDY ROSE: WPP’s Cindy Rose gets her pay rise ➡️
  • JAMES WILLS: SICKDOGWOLFMAN appoints James Wills creative director ➡️
  • JODY ELSTON: Effie Faces Behind The Cases: Jonathan Kerr & Jody Elston on enduring effectiveness ➡️
  • JONATHAN KERR: Effie Faces Behind The Cases: Jonathan Kerr & Jody Elston on enduring effectiveness ➡️
  • WOOLIES LEAD: New Rumblings: Ex-Woolies Lead & Agency Founders Launch AI Platform For Marketers ➡️

Updated: Mon 11 May 2026, 8:00 am