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Thinknewsbrands highlights the importance of news for society and brands

Media giants to unite for industry Halloween party

Pinterest announces new offerings

Seek adds Santa Claus to brand platform with Droga5 ANZ, part of Accenture Song

Fred Media unveils fresh producers

Alternaleaf highlights patients in new storytelling platform

G Adventures and National Geographic Expeditions collaborate on high-end travel offering

The AAMI Driving Test launches to crown Australia’s safest driver

NexGard Spectra releases new campaign, via Ward6

The Creative Collective shares fresh brand identity

Motion Sickness wins Shine Lawyers’ global creative and strategy account

Cloudflare introduces Content Signals Policy

Human 8 in the running for global industry awards

Co-Curious launches Diaspora Story Lab to elevate South Asian screenwriting voices

ROI DNA named global digital advertising partner for Qualtrics

Gumtree Group partners with Australian Community Media to create new cross-platform media and marketplace opportunities

Snapchat expands stickers beyond the app with new tools

Hoyts to open four new IMAX with Laser locations across Australia

Colenso BBDO welcomes new talent

Pepsi is handing out cash to recyclers in new initiative with TOMRA and Special Australia

Pubmatic one step closer to integrating with VOZ Streaming

Advertisers continue to invest in Taboola’s Realize

VMO shares full-scale ‘domination activation’

7-Eleven Australia’s latest campaign is all about customers, via Clemenger BBDO

NZMA and ADMA announce partnership

Gravity Media unpacks production and broadcast details for the Pho3nix Sport with Purpose

TFM Digital turns five years old

Initiatives scores top spot in Comvergence New Business Barometer H1 2025 rankings

Topdeck unveils brand refresh and small-group travel model for Gen Z

Ne-Lo expands strategic partnership with Altius Group

Accor launches new in-house food and beverage group ‘Table For’ in partnership with Example

Katie McClintock appointed as head of client development for APAC at Human 8

Ticker Studios sets up vodcast and podcast offering

Uniqlo Australia and ID Collective renew partnership

Popula acquired by Akcelo

Simson’s Pantry appoints Arize Communications as PR agency

Intender reveals leadership changes and new client

Network 10 sets up virtual studio

Shopify details Brand Collective partnership success

Siniat rolls out new brand campaign with IMA B2B

Bench Media and Unltd teams walk 15kms for good cause

Jaywing extends BizCover partnership and begins SEO project with Lyka

Enigma launches Media Academy to develop next generation of media talent

NP Digital’s Neil Patel to speak at SXSW Sydney 2025

Thinkerbell shares latest hires and promotion

Tiny Away rolls out ‘Reconnect with What Matters’ campaign

Free Folk agency appoints agency director, launches Steady Ground offering

Gravity Media confirms Tennis Australia and Southfields broadcasting collab success

The NBL and Bird’s Eye reveal two-year partnership

AIMCO announces new event ‘AiMCO Summit’

Comms agency Greenpoint turns 10

Adfixus announces partnership with Adobe for greater privacy-safe collaboration

Elizabeth McIntyre to speak on OOH audience measurement challenges

Three Australian creatives shortlisted for Next Creative Leaders 2025

Mamamia unveils NSW sales director appointment

Women’s gym Fernwood releases health podcast, Georgie Tunny named as host

VML releases ninth annual Future Shopper report

Bega Group takes its head to the cloud for Whipped PEanut Butter campaign, via The Mark Agency and Starcom Australia

Spark rolls out campaign with Colenso for new brand direction

Snackbrands Australia and Cummins and Partners deliver campaign for Kettle Ridge Cut chips

Carrie & Tommy kick off tourism campaign for the Pacific Coast Way Drive

OA Collective widens footprint to include Manly Wharf

Ledger partners with Australian rugby stars to promote crypto security

Screen Australia invests $12.8 million in 46 narrative projects

Dotcollective bolsters leadership team with new talent

Snackbrands appoints Cummins and Partners as new creative agency

Vanuatu Tourism Office releases ‘The Wake-Up Call’ with Ray O’Leary

Laura Henry named head of strategy at Dentsu Queensland

Mortar Group merges with Firehouse Technology to launch Mortar Tech

TDC drives game show and reality TV boom across Australia

7News Melbourne welcomes Marcus Bontempelli to sport team

Belinda Public Relations welcomes two new PR professionals to its growing team

AI is changing ‘consumer discovery’: Social Soup research

AIMCO hosts live event on music rights in influencer marketing

Nala rolls out roaming billboard to protest breastfeeding stigma

Caspr launches to help Australian businesses embrace AI and future-proof growth

Carroll and O’Dea Lawyers extends major partnership with Parramatta Eels

Dentsu Queensland announced as media agency of record for Shine Justice

Jacob’s Creek returns as official wine partner of the Australian Open 2026

Barry launches Cherry Vanilla Cola with AFL stars in nostalgic ad campaign

Mars United unveils digital commerce director for ANZ

Ogilvy ANZ debuts Generative Impact to boost brand visibility and authority in the AI era

Loop launches global test-and-learn ad campaign ‘For When Life Gets Loud’

Unstereotype Alliance Australia releases ‘Who’s Missing?’ campaign to drive inclusion in advertising

MKTG and dentsu Sports Analytics enter partnership with Tennis Australia

Clear Hayes House will return to SXSW Sydney 2025

Pixmoto appoints head of publisher partnerships

Melbourne Victory Football Club picks Attention Experts as official marketing partner