Media

Happy Soldiers exits with two Lions for Tontine as Australia ‘punches below its weight’ in media

Australia’s media Young Lions miss out 8

Get ready for media agencies to split again, warns PHD strategy guru Mark Holden 2

Fairfax to launch a news app for Smart TVs 3

Former PPR group director Matt Moran launches agency Corpwrite Public Affairs 9

Sydney radio ratings: Nova sees biggest change, dropping by 1.3 per cent 21

Masterchef wins the night despite debut of The Block

Cannes day two: Australia’s Young Lions beat the world (and NAB’s the best PR campaign too) 12

NAB’s breakup campaign and Tontine dated pillows impress in Media Lions shortlist 1

Belinda Dolman appointed as head of client solutions role at Premier Media Group

Truelocal boss John Allan appointed COO of The Australian

Peter Newman promoted to head of production and development at SBS

Spinach releases fifth ‘Zoe the blogger’ ad for Australian Unity 6

Downton Abbey continues ratings run

The Holden supremacy

Media and marketing bosses get a frosty reception

Mumbrellacast: PRs and journos; News’ paywall; Media manifesto; Gen Z; The Age and SMH tabloid size?; New ad campaigns; Kelloggs’ Twitter PR search

Ten’s Matt Moran wins Paul Lyneham award for excellence in journalism