What the media industry in Australia is talking about today

INITIATIVE: Initiative bolsters leadership with a managing partner and head of marketing (AdNews)
OMNICOM MEDIA AUSTRALIA: Omnicom Media Australia creates business transformation team under Geoff Clarke (AdNews)
SPINACH: Spinach appoints Morgan Bloxham senior creative, art and content (AdNews)
WPP: Are Media and WPP Media bring L’Oréal Paris Glass Skin launch to ELLE Australia (AdNews)

BYD: From China To Broken Hill: BYD’s Kate Hornstein On Bringing EVs Into The Mainstream (B&T)
FCK THE CUPCAKES: Fck the cupcakes founders launch podcast (AdNews)

CAIRNS CROCODILES: Bringing Back The Feels At Cairns Crocodiles (B&T)
FEDERAL BUDGET: Federal budget 2026 – Juggling spinning plates in a crisis (AdNews)
MONKS: Being ‘Slow Is A Strategic Liability’: Monks Deliver Wake-Up Call At Cairns Crocodiles (B&T)

ARE MEDIA: Are Media and WPP Media bring L’Oréal Paris Glass Skin launch to ELLE Australia (AdNews)
BINGE: BBC News lands on Binge and Foxtel (mediaweek)
FOXTEL: BBC News lands on Binge and Foxtel (mediaweek)
META: Meta Rolls Out Upgraded AI Voice Experience Across Australia & NZ (B&T)
META: WARC: Meta’s rapid advertising revenue growth s being fuelled by AI (AdNews)
NETFLIX: Netflix expands programmatic and plans advertising-supported subscriptions in NZ (AdNews)
OOH!MEDIA: oOh!media cuts 9% of staff (AdNews)
SBS: Jane Palfreyman appointed SBS managing director (Mumbrella)
SBS: SBS Instates Jane Palfreyman To MD For The Next 5 Years (B&T)

GEOFF CLARKE: Omnicom Media Australia creates business transformation team under Geoff Clarke (AdNews)
JANE PALFREYMAN: Jane Palfreyman appointed SBS managing director (Mumbrella)
JANE PALFREYMAN: SBS Instates Jane Palfreyman To MD For The Next 5 Years (B&T)
KATE HORNSTEIN: From China To Broken Hill: BYD’s Kate Hornstein On Bringing EVs Into The Mainstream (B&T)
LAURA AGRICOLA: Melbourne Confidential: Laura Agricola (B&T)
MORGAN BLOXHAM: Spinach appoints Morgan Bloxham senior creative, art and content (AdNews)