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ANZ joins the fray on the battle of Can’t 5

Cock ups to be confessed at Mumbrella360

LivingSocial-Pizza Hut deal sees 163,093 pizzas sold in a week – ‘biggest group buying deal yet’ 17

‘Can’t’ campaign releases stunt video 15

Klick Communications launches US office 8

Social-local-mobile to feature in intensive Mumbrella360 session 2

Microsoft marketer David McLean departs after 15 years

PostClick founder Andrew Lockwood to depart 15

The Great Gatsby trailer released 11

Australian director to helm Christ’s ‘prequel’ with faith-based marketing campaign 2

Bikie Wars skids to under 1m for Ten 16

Movie Extra Webfest’s Event Zero web-series goes live 1

Westpac rules itself out of ‘Can’t’ teaser campaign 17

Domino’s parts ways with BMF to take advertising inhouse 12

FilmNation acquires global rights to David Michod’s new film The Rover 2

AFR boss Brett Clegg: No regrets over the battle with News Limited 2

WorkSafe Victoria turns to mobile to get tradies talking about safety 2

Telstra, Photon and Google bigwigs join Harold Mitchell for Question Time at Mumbrella 360

Bank ambushes ‘Can’t’ teaser campaign with tactical Google key words buy 19

Clems Adelaide appoints Karl Fleet from The Palace as ECD

‘Can’t’ campaign turns to kittens and Twitter 27

The Dictator topples The Avengers at the box office

The Voice dips well below 2m for first time since debut 3

Julie Dormand appointed MD of MercerBell, founder Nick Mercer steps up to CEO 2

Nando’s ad features boy eating chicken, ‘Another life-long Nando’s fan is born’ 9

Andrew Traucki’s The Jungle picks up international sales

Booming business of music streaming to be debated at Mumbrella360 2

‘Iconic’ Australian brand to launch revamp campaign; Is it CommBank? 31

Stonemen video features woman pleasuring herself over image of viewer 17

Medibank shifts ad account from Patts to Whybins 3

Community radio station 2ser to restructure after funding freeze 5

Arnott’s launches ‘Truly, Madly Tim Tam’ TV ad 7

Herringbone: perfectly balanced tailoring 3

Downton Abbey’s return down on last year’s premiere 6

Ten returns to late night news with current affairs-entertainment hybrid Newsnight 7

Nine takes 2012 lead in key 25-54 demographic 3

Sunday Tele breached privacy of Latham’s kids and failed to declare involvement of reporter’s mother, rules press watchdog 1

Encore soars in latest CAB audit 14

House Husbands’ cast and crew announced 2

Arnott’s drops GPY&R for DDB 1

DeathstarPR reaches 200k followers; creates web-series aimed as branded content 3

Gillian Armstrong backs campaign for transparency in Cannes selection criteria

Alex Proyas looks to mythical Egypt for next project

Screen Australia announces new documentary funding round 1

Mumbrella’s Ad of the Month: Shortlist revealed 4

Snowtown’s Kurzel directs carsales’ homage to the Aussie automobile 6

Mumbrellacast: DMG’s digital strategy | Music streamers | Bloggers’ agency | GetUp’s ban | Droga’s Woolies work | Bikie Wars | Smartphone savvies

Saw creator in Film Vic’s latest funding round

TV ratings: MasterChef below 1m

Vice to present branded content screening at Mumbrella360

‘Farm punks’ targeted with Absolut launch of premium vodka brand Elyx 13

DMG turns to Michael Bublé for smoothfm launch 28

A Few Best Men to get British distribution

DMG’s ShopperNova mobile app aims to link shoppers to outlets 5

Joel Edgerton and Matthew Saville set for new thriller

Zipper opens Brisbane operation for PostClick 1

UM hires London planner Tom Dodd for strategy role 11

Celebrity Apprentice finale down on last year 3

Snowtown team to discuss making of the film at Mumbrella360 2

Film about a man who turns into a puffer fish seeks sponsor 9

NewsLifeMedia senior editors depart as Vogue Australia appoints rival title editor 7

Expedia cinema ad gives 3D Las Vegas tour 2

ACMA rules that 2Day FM licence will not depend on not demeaning women after all 9

Culture jammers take on advertising at Mumbrella 360 5

‘First talent agency for bloggers’ launches 30

Aussie film The Sapphires sells international distribution rights 2

Pedigree cinema idea gives viewer 3D glasses to decide fate of maltreated dog 8

Bikie Wars debuts with 1.261m on Ten, but MasterChef dips below 1m 5

Australian mobile users more sophisticated than US or UK counterparts, says Google Australia 8

GetUp! anti-supermarket pokies ad refused airtime by TV networks 29

Treasury launches fortnight of consultation on LAFHA legislation 70

Ausfilm appoints Bob McMullan as chairman

Erin McNaught dons her birthday suit for Maxim’s June issue 10

Fairfax digital boss Jane Huxley departs 15

The Sapphires set for August release 2

Coles Magazine doubles issue frequency

Today’s ChangeOneThing videos: Change the remuneration model; make research part of the media plan 1

Mark launches debut work for LivingSocial, ‘Make life more laaaaaaaaaaaa!’ 8

Woolies returns fire in loyalty battle with Coles, ‘This is the simplest way we could make this ad’ 19

Aussie directing brothers to bring sci-fi production home

Fairtrade unleashes ‘instant karma’ 1

Nine’s Tricky Business debuts under 1m 4

Pink Media Group signs Bob Downe to front gay and lesbian campaigns 11

Iron Sky posts $116k opening weekend as Avengers stays top

Screen Australia funds 16 new projects, including Sleeping Beauty director’s film Disquiet

Australian Youth Orchestra rebrand transforms ‘raw talent to perfect harmony’ 1

Odin’s Eye Entertainment acquires Chinese creature feature 6

Fairfax admits accidentally overstating its numbers on app usage 4