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Five films selected for Busan International Film Festival

LPTV team starts Chemical Media 2

National Pitch state finalist announced

New agency launches debut work for Australian National Maritime Museum 9

New Sydney creative agency launches: JimJam 8

Face to Face with Michael Rymer 3

Nine’s head of drama Jo Horsburgh resigns 1

Mumbrellacast: Rugby World Cup sponsorship; Youngcare stunt; Branding TV networks; Kellogg’s joint briefing move; Gaddafi and life insurance

Mojo’s creative chief: I don’t want silos or fiefdoms 7

Droga5 unveils new ad for VB 24

CumminsRoss launches Mammoth for Fonterra 9

Tequila Melbourne appoints John Bright as digital head 2

Ad of the month shortlist revealed 20

Nova unveils ‘For the love of Sydney’ ad for Fitzy & Wippa breakfast show 39

Hamish and Andy’s Gap Year drops 114,000 3

The Sunday Telegraph hails walks of shame and bed hair till noon 22

Ian Paterson named boss of GTV9 1

Deluxe expands Method Studios

Australian Surfers Sunblock: only protects you from the sun 23

New MD at Shine 360 Australia

‘No negative stereotypes’ in campaign for Victorian Seniors Festival 5

HBT unveils TV ad for A2 Milk 3

Nick Love joins Shine Australia as MD of integrated unit

Screen Australia hosts Digital Ignition clinic

SPAA announces Telco Exec as keynote for conference

Effies stands by multicultural category despite few entries 2

SAFC’s new GM of Industry Development and production

Media group buying site Lilbirdie opens up to media buyers

ABC’s At Home With Julia pulls in over 1m 12

Australian Turf Club bids to appeal to ‘racegoer of tomorrow’ with online game 2

Matthew Scriven returns to Nine as director of Melbourne sales 2

Radio ad revenue flat in August 2

Heineken claims Aussie first with Rugby World Cup app 9

Budget cuts hit Screen NSW

Beyond’s Taboo appeal discontinued

Saatchi’s boss Ian Rowden appointed CMO of Virgin Group 7

Bulmers cider pushes ‘best over ice’ tag with cheeky one liners 10

Kellogg’s moves to joint agency briefing 19

Youngcare stunt sees a wheelchair-bound man placed in a box with two old people 17

JWT Melbourne poaches Rob Beamish from Mojo Melbourne 1

Top Gear Australia drops 64,000 to 439,000 16

Yellow Pages launches problem-solving game to highlight its availability on digital devices 5

Muammar Gaddafi in topical ad for Lifebroker 46

Tourism Oz teams up with UK breakfast show Daybreak for Oprah-esque viewer giveaway 2

Visit Britain brings 3D art show to Sydney 1

Trading Post takes the fight to Carsales with ‘Good as gone guarantee’ 6

Tradingpost.com.au appoints Andrew Beecher as marketing boss 3

GPY&R creative director Ben Akers joins Republic of Everyone 6

Chocolate celebrity heads named ‘best PR campaign’ for Darrell Lea with first-day reach of 33m 35

The Conscience Organisation appoints Clare Robinson as managing partner 5

Antenna International Film Festival line-up announced

Telstra finally admits jobs have been lost 5

STW Group’s Tribe Marketing appoints Warren Michael to new CD role 1

Gregor Jordan directs branded entertainment for Qantas

Good night for Seven with top four most-watched shows 4

Fisher & Paykel tells a story through the eyes of a toy rabbit 7

National Lampoon: At Home with Julia 2

The Slap to premiere 6 October

Call for Entries: 48 hour Film Project

Playboy party and zero gravity flight up for grabs in Stoli Vodka competition 7

Katrina Sedgwick leaves Adelaide Film Festival

Nuffnang launches tool to speed up blogger engagement process 4

TV’s Top 20 of Week 36: Seven has The X Factor

Magazine industry brings ‘power of print’ campaign to Australia 4

The Works hires Jon Holloway to drive digital integration

Say Yes Australia campaign shifts to grass roots approach 69

Telstra denies redundancies after restructure 15

Ikea hosts Wheel of Flatpack mobile game show to promote new stores 1

Pusher creates online staring game for CC’s Corn Chips 2

DDB Sydneys unveils Volkswagen Jetta through young girl’s eyes 11

Ten releases trailer for Spielberg’s Terra Nova series 8

The Bundy Agency wins Lumley Special Vehicles

Wild Boys beats Underbelly in Seven and Nine Sunday tussle 6

Qantas creates 22-part TV series, launches big budget TV spot 9

Youth cancer charity Redkite in awareness drive 2

Melissa Doyle ‘to quit Sunrise’ 4

APDG Awards reveals shortlist

Crown claims time as its magic ingredient 19

Pauls Milk re-launches bottle cap-collecting in new ad

Screen NSW CEO Tania Chambers resigns

MediaCom retains Queensland Government account

Mumbrellacast: The Walkleys; Gillard and The Oz; Tontine’s Effie win; Red faces at Qantas; Droga5 and Kraft; The Hamster Wheel

FremantleMedia launches off-shoot production house Spring 1

Spring has sprung for FremantleMedia 1

Big Bang triple falls short but Hamish and Andy win time slot 4

Shopping site oo.com.au signs on for MIX competition 2

New courses at AFTRS 2012 2

Monty Noble departs Shift 4