What the media industry in Australia is talking about today

ADUNION: AdUnion celebrates 10-year anniversary ➡️
BCGCRAVE: BcgCrave rebrands as Crave ➡️
CRAVE: BcgCrave rebrands as Crave ➡️
FREE.STUDIO: free.studio wins Betty’s Burgers pitch ➡️
GOOD ONE CREATIVE: Aussies Get Behind Good One Creative’s ‘May8 Day’ Campaign As New Day For Social Unity ➡️
JOY: Aussie-Built Media Platform Rubii Announces JOY, Thinkerbell & More As Partners ➡️
THINKERBELL: Aussie-Built Media Platform Rubii Announces JOY, Thinkerbell & More As Partners ➡️
TRINITYP3: Agencies still flunk pitch process as unpaid work, delays persist: TrinityP3 ➡️

ALDI: Aldi debuts 2026 snow gear with ice fashion show featuring Sydney Bears ➡️
BETTY’S BURGERS: free.studio wins Betty’s Burgers pitch ➡️
BRITA: Brita launches global campaign with Millie Bobby Brown as brand ambassador ➡️
FORTESCUE: Foxtel deploys across Fortescue’s 11 remote mining villages ➡️
NEVER. ALWAYS: Brad Stevens launches ‘Anti-agency’ model with Never. Always. ➡️
NEW YORK MAGAZINE: James Murdoch reportedly in late-stage talks to buy New York magazine ➡️
OPENAI: StackAdapt partners with OpenAI for ChatGPT advertising pilot ➡️
ROLAND AUSTRALIA: Roland Australia and Young Henrys launch ‘Beats & Brews’ drumming event ➡️
RUBII: Aussie-Built Media Platform Rubii Announces JOY, Thinkerbell & More As Partners ➡️
STACKADAPT: StackAdapt partners with OpenAI for ChatGPT advertising pilot ➡️
VOX MEDIA: James Murdoch Reportedly Bids $415M For ‘Most’ Of Vox Media ➡️
WEBULL: Webull Australia launches OOH campaign with Poly and oOh!media ➡️
WEBULL: Webull Australia launches sport-framed OOH campaign via oOh!media’s POLY ➡️
WEBULL: Webull Australia Unveils OOH Campaign With POLY ➡️
YAKUSAN: Yakusan appoints new leadership ➡️
YOUNG HENRYS: Roland Australia and Young Henrys launch ‘Beats & Brews’ drumming event ➡️

ADIA: ADIA launches independent review of privacy code ➡️
ADVERTISING MARKET: ANALYSIS: A ‘nervous’ advertising market feels the war in the Middle East ➡️
BIG TECH: America First, Unless It’s Big Tech: Why Australia’s Policy Hit A Nerve ➡️
IAB: IAB: Video advertising hits 29% market share as economic jitters shorten planning ➡️
IAB REPORT: Australian video advertising grows amidst economic concerns, IAB report reveals ➡️
PITCH: These brand sectors are running the worst pitches in Australia ➡️
THE ECONOMY: IAB: Video advertising hits 29% market share as economic jitters shorten planning ➡️
VIDEO ADVERTISING: IAB: Video advertising hits 29% market share as economic jitters shorten planning ➡️

ABC: ABC pay dispute over as staff accept new deal ➡️
ARE MEDIA: Has anyone checked on Are Media? ➡️
ARN: ARN rips 3.2 million shares from Kyle and Jackie O amid contract war ➡️
AVID COLLECTIVE: Avid Collective launches direct media partnerships platform ➡️
AVID COLLECTIVE: Avid Collective unveils collab platform to streamline media partnerships ➡️
FOXTEL: Foxtel deploys across Fortescue’s 11 remote mining villages ➡️
KAYO SPORTS: Kayo SPORTS Stadium launched on Roblox ➡️
META: Mark Zuckerberg ‘personally authorised’ Meta’s copyright infringement ➡️
MIQ: MIQ reshapes leadership team to propel growth in ANZ ➡️
MIQ: MiQ restructures ANZ commercial team ➡️
NETFLIX: Netflix Gets Into Short-Form Game With New ‘Clips’ Discovery Feature ➡️
NINE: Nine’s TV Revenue Hit By ‘Confluence Of Uncertainty’ ➡️
OOH!MEDIA: Webull Australia launches OOH campaign with Poly and oOh!media ➡️
OOH!MEDIA: Webull Australia launches sport-framed OOH campaign via oOh!media’s POLY ➡️

BRAD STEVENS: Brad Stevens launches ‘Anti-agency’ model with Never. Always. ➡️
BRAD STEVENS: Brad Stevens launches AI-powered senior-only creative agency ➡️
CHLOE HOOPER: Fleur Marks Joins Chloe Hooper On The Limitless Equation Podcast ➡️
FLEUR MARKS: Fleur Marks Joins Chloe Hooper On The Limitless Equation Podcast ➡️
JACKIE O: ARN rips 3.2 million shares from Kyle and Jackie O amid contract war ➡️
JAMES MURDOCH: James Murdoch Reportedly Bids $415M For ‘Most’ Of Vox Media ➡️
JAMES MURDOCH: James Murdoch reportedly bids $415m for most of New York magazine’s parent ➡️
JAMES MURDOCH: James Murdoch reportedly in late-stage talks to buy New York magazine ➡️
KYLE SANDILANDS: ARN rips 3.2 million shares from Kyle and Jackie O amid contract war ➡️
MARK ZUCKERBERG: Mark Zuckerberg ‘personally authorised’ Meta’s copyright infringement ➡️
MILLIE BOBBY BROWN: Brita launches global campaign with Millie Bobby Brown as brand ambassador ➡️
ZUCKERBERG: Zuckerberg ‘authorised’ Meta’s copyright infringement, publishers allege ➡️