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Ovum and AKQA form strategic partnership to advance AI-powered women’s health

Third Hemisphere wins Oho as new social impact client

Jack Nimble promotes new GM and head of social and content

Havas Play ANZ rolls out paid internship program to support diverse talent

Hamish and Andy launch new podcast feed ‘Hamish & Andy Plus +’ on Listnr

IMAA welcomes Queensland procurement changes boosting indie agency access

Yopro partners with Australian Open for first-ever Grand Slam activation

North appoints Green Hat as B2B media agency

Orange Line wins 2025 Google Agency Excellence Award for measurement

Stake releases Ambition Project to back Australians’ personal goals, via Man of Many

Haeday announces two key hires as it marks 15 years

Time Under Tension launches AI Academy with Simon Hillier at the helm

Salomon partners with Beyond The Valley for festival run clubs

UMM and SOMO Agency continue as TCL Electronics Australia marketing partners

Agent99 handles Australian debut of L’Antica Pizzeria Da Michele

This is Flow appoints Kim Raicevich as client service officer

The Lott launches new brand platform ‘The World Needs Wonder’, via dentsu QLD and Special

Edgell marks 100 years with cricket-themed content partnership

Today the Brave opens the Naughty Nice Emporium

GYG drops its ‘wildest’ menu item yet with a social first campaign

KFC rolls out ‘Whinge Wipes’ to stir friendly Ashes rivalry

Airwallex delivers Australia’s biggest ever OOH screen takeover to celebrate McLaren’s F1 victory

Sydney Harbour Bridge to transform into living botanical wonder for NYE 2025

Bubble O’Bill x Budgy Smuggler returns, via Asembl

Breville rolls out global festive campaign featuring CWA-made Christmas knitwear

DoubleVerify releases global report revealing how walled gardens are reshaping advertising

IKEA launches in New Zealand with hyper-local ‘IKEA, Everywhere’ campaign

Susie O’Neill returns to Nova 106.9 Brisbane breakfast show

Corey Swaffer appointed co-president of AADC for 2026 and 2027

Spilt Milk unveils largest-ever brand partner lineup for 2025 festival season

WISH marks 20th anniversary with Wendy Whiteley OAM cover feature

Town Square supports Snowdome Foundation’s Snowball fundraiser for third year

Publicis Groupe marks its centenary with hybrid AI-driven Wishes film

GoTransit Media Group appoints fresh group sales director – independent agencies

Flinders University releases Stranger Things-inspired integrated brand campaign

19 Crimes celebrates Ashes rivalry with cheeky Brisbane billboard

QMS continues partnership with Vision Australia’s Carols by Candlelight

Fur Media has a new head of programmatic

Deakin University launches ‘Together’ philanthropic and engagement platform

Affinity strengthens advisory team with appointment of Jo Biddle

News Corp Australia and The Marketing Academy expand partnership

Droga5 Sydney, part of Accenture Song releases ‘-196’ campaign for Suntory

Taboola partners with LG Ad Solutions to connect premium TV reach with measurable digital performance

VMO surpasses 530 live retail centres across Australia

Shift20 launches ‘80 for 20’ to accelerate disability representation in advertising

Nectar Cold Pressed debuts new brand platform and packaging with The Offices

Unltd: Open golf tournament brings industry together for charity

Farm Angels raises $522,000 through full-scale media strategy from Sunny Advertising

Canterbury Rugby appoints Not Another™ for full brand refresh

Kaimera appointed media agency for the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia

TerryWhite Chemmart expands TWC Connect with rollout of in-store digital screens

AARON Awards launches to recognise creative excellence in AI-first advertising

Noisy expands experiential ambitions with new festival

Val Morgan Digital appoints Jack Meldrum as NSW sales director

Ooh Media launches first stage of Melbourne Metro Tunnel with major brands onboard

Messina and Brookfarm deliver OOH campaign for limited-edition breakfast gelato

Cover-More and Supermassive roll out ‘mum on holiday’ platform

EA Australia and Bring release disruptive music-driven campaign for Battlefield 6

Herald Sun returns as presenting partner for AO Opening Week 2026

Hard Rated brings a Kiwi home in trans-Tasman stunt-led campaign

Specsavers serves witty ‘snooze you lose’ trade campaign, via TBWA Melbourne

V47 Entertainment launches to scale branded entertainment across global culture hubs

Motto Motto expands national marketing capability with two appointments

Sandhurst unveils ‘Taste the Summer’ platform with Bad Magic

Berlin releases ‘Who Decides Food?’ campaign

HERO strengthens creative team with Katelyn Testa and Anais Read

Listnr enters sixth year of Santa Radio for festive season

AIMCO announces inaugural people’s choice award for creators

Archetype Australia promotes two key team members

This Space Creative rolls out new collective for creative events sector

Audi Australia launches premium digital experience for Formula 1 entry, via Apparent

The Simpsons star in New Zealand greyhound campaign, via Special

BcgCrave appoints Kate Lines as managing director

Here is Forbes Australia’s 30 Under 30 list for 2025

U by Kotex partners with Netball NSW to support young athletes with period-positive initiative

IF brings giant coconut water activation to Bondi Beach, via 1000 Heads

Maxibon partners with ‘Stranger Things’ for limited-edition Upside ’Bon

Connected Media appointed lead media agency for Virgin Active in Australia

Boost Mobile releases ‘Works its arse off’ campaign for its 25th anniversary

Havas Group expands PLAY proposition to help brands connect through culture

Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds celebrate Bonds Flying Roos’ partnerships with video

AIMCO to host strategy-focused webinar for influencer industry

Experts urge marketers to ‘step into regional’ at final Boomtown Masterclass of 2025

Tropfest to return in 2026 with Margot Robbie as jury president

Baileys unveils ‘Afternoon Flip’ activations to elevate late-day coffee culture

VMO partners with Meriton Retail Precincts for exclusive advertising rights

Red Rooster launches summer campaign for the festive season

Involved Media appointed media agency for Animals Australia