Mumbrella live blog: Wednesday, April 23
This is Mumbrella’s live blog, a rolling diary of all you need to know in media and marketing. Refresh the page for the latest updates.
- Lexus dealers pitch media account, TMS on alert
- The Encore Score: The Logie Awards
- TV Networks set dates for post Easter franchises
- NSW/ACT Newsagents Association removes its CEO Chiang Lim
- The Saturday Paper to expand distribution into Adelaide and Brisbane
- Damon Stapleton to join DDB New Zealand as chief creative officer
- TV Ratings: Seven wins the night with over two million tuning in for MKR
- TedxSydney promises ‘varied and eclectic’ mix of creative work
- Nine makes key appointments ahead of video-on-demand service launch
5.06pm – Endota Spa launches new ad campaign encouraging the public to tell their mums how they feel this Mother’s Day. Read about the campaign here.
4.51pm Lee Lin Chin’s latest SBS 2 Clip for The Feed is pretty funny and involves her “quitting”.
3.50pm – Chinese courts have ruled in favour of the employees of now defunct digital agency Activate Shanghai, who sued their Australian former owner Ardent Digital for allegedly dismissing them without pay. Read the full story on Mumbrella Asia.
Is there something wrong with these Channel 10 ‘personalities?!’ Don’t they realise that the issue isn’t who had the footage first, it’s wtf they broadcast it in the first place. The hide of them to boast that they ran it first. And they wonder why 10 is going down the shiter.
All i got out of that video was Joe Hildebrand trying to be funny, but not really receiving the laughter he expected
They didn’t even have it exclusively – my understanding is that Nine’s Airlie Walsh questioned Ten over its claim on Twitter the other day when they branding the footage as “exclusive”, saying something like “didn’t you see Nine? We were right next to you.”