What the media industry in Australia is talking about today
Agencies
- DIRT CREATIVE STUDIO: Creatives launch female-led studio Dirt AdNews
- DIRT CREATIVE STUDIO: Dirt Creative Studio emerges from stealth mode Mi3
- HOUSE OF COMMON: House of Common appoints Diana Demetri to head of partnerships AdNews
- KAIMERA: Kaimera unites media industry behind Women’s Housing Company campaign AdNews
- MAGIC: Magic adds six to team amidst 14% growth, welcomes return of Charles Kurth Mi3
- MAGIC: Magic expands performance and account services AdNews
- MAGIC: Magic hires six as client wins fuel 14% growth mediaweek
- PUBLICIS: MasterFoods ‘Tomato Would Never’ via Publicis Groupe’s OneMars, T&P AdNews
- PUBLICIS: Publicis snaps up LiveRamp for A$3.1b mediaweek
- PUBLICIS: Publicis snaps up LiveRamp in $US2.2bn play for AI-era identity spine; CEO Arthur Sadoun doubles down on data, agents and measurable growth Mi3
- PUBLICIS: Publicis to acquire LiveRamp for $US2.2 billion AdNews
- SAATCHI & SAATCHI: Nescafé and Saatchi & Saatchi debut ‘Make Your World’ campaign highlighting coffee connections Mi3
- THINKERBELL: Strongman Shows Aussies How To Properly Squeeze An Avo In Campaign Via Thinkerbell B&T
Companies
- AUSTRALIA’S BIGGEST MORNING TEA: 303 appointed to refresh Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea brand platform Mi3
- AUSTRALIAN-MADE: Back Australia campaign lifts support for Australian-made products: YouGov mediaweek
- AVOCADOS: Latest avocado education campaign looks to squeeze out wrong ripeness behaviours Mi3
- CANCER COUNCIL: 303 Wins Cancer Council Brief For Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea B&T
- EL JANNAH: El Jannah asks ‘Who Can Resist?’ as it promotes legendary Lebanese lunch Mi3
- EL JANNAH: El Jannah converts internet food icons in new campaign mediaweek
- MASTERFOODS: MasterFoods ‘Tomato Would Never’ via Publicis Groupe’s OneMars, T&P AdNews
- MASTERFOODS: Masterfoods Barbecue sauce takes on fashion, cultural connection with ‘Tomato Would Never’ campaign Mi3
- NESCAFÉ: Nescafé and Saatchi & Saatchi debut ‘Make Your World’ campaign highlighting coffee connections Mi3
- NESCAFÉ: NESCAFÉ celebrates coffee moments that bring people together mediaweek
- PERTH BEARS: Perth Bears launch foundation memberships ahead of 2027 NRL debut mediaweek
- WOMEN’S HOUSING COMPANY: Kaimera unites media industry behind Women’s Housing Company campaign AdNews
- WOMEN’S HOUSING COMPANY: Media sector unites to support Women’s Housing Company with ‘Amplified Independence’ campaign Mi3
Industry
- ADVERTISING: Jobs Intelligence – The latest ad industry roles, May 18, 2026 AdNews
- AUSTRALIANS: Strongman Shows Aussies How To Properly Squeeze An Avo In Campaign Via Thinkerbell B&T
- BUSINESS: Back Australia’ campaign cites 15-point purchase intent lift in support of Aussie businesses Mi3
- JOBS: Jobs Intelligence – The latest ad industry roles, May 18, 2026 AdNews
- LIVERAMP: Publicis snaps up LiveRamp in $US2.2bn play for AI-era identity spine; CEO Arthur Sadoun doubles down on data, agents and measurable growth Mi3
- LIVERAMP: Publicis to acquire LiveRamp for $US2.2 billion AdNews
- MEDIA: Media sector unites to support Women’s Housing Company with ‘Amplified Independence’ campaign Mi3
- SUPER BOWL: Buying a 30 second ad spot at the Super Bowl just got complicated AdNews
- YOUGOV: Back Australia campaign lifts support for Australian-made products: YouGov mediaweek
MediaOwners
- ADNEWS: AdNews Emerging Leaders: Entries close this week AdNews
- ADNEWS: Buying a 30 second ad spot at the Super Bowl just got complicated AdNews
- ADNEWS: Jobs Intelligence – The latest ad industry roles, May 18, 2026 AdNews
- BACK AUSTRALIA: Back Australia campaign lifts support for Australian-made products: YouGov mediaweek
- BACK AUSTRALIA: Back Australia’ campaign cites 15-point purchase intent lift in support of Aussie businesses Mi3
- NEWS CORP: Jo McAlister joins News Australia to launch STORYx mediaweek
- NEWS CORP: News Corp Hires Initiative CEO Jo McAlister To Launch STORYx Function B&T
- QMS: QMS acquires two Melbourne CityLink billboards AdNews
- QMS: QMS adds landmark digital billboards to Melbourne’s CityLink mediaweek
- QMS: QMS expands digital billboard network on Melbourne’s CityLink Mi3
- QMS: QMS Expands Melbourne Network With New Digital Citylink Sites B&T
People
- 303: 303 appointed to refresh Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea brand platform Mi3
- 303: 303 wins Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea pitch AdNews
- 303: 303 Wins Cancer Council Brief For Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea B&T
- ARTHUR SADOUN: Publicis snaps up LiveRamp in $US2.2bn play for AI-era identity spine; CEO Arthur Sadoun doubles down on data, agents and measurable growth Mi3
- CHARLES KURTH: Magic adds six to team amidst 14% growth, welcomes return of Charles Kurth Mi3
- DIANA DEMETRI: House of Common appoints Diana Demetri to head of partnerships AdNews
- JO MCALISTER: Jo McAlister joins News Australia to launch STORYx mediaweek
- JO MCALISTER: News Corp Hires Initiative CEO Jo McAlister To Launch STORYx Function B&T
Updated: Mon 18 May 2026, 1:50 pm