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Morning Update: Best ads of 2016; northern summer blockbusters; ‘ads will always dominate Google’; Dentsu’s Insta app lifts reach 475%

Morning Update: Qiaobi apologises for racist ad; LG’s vacuum spider-woman; Top Gear UK premieres; the fall of Salon

‘People like to pick on Fairfax’: News boss insists newsroom is on board with changes 25

Morning Update: Havas wins Post-it war; Twitter axes @; Esquire’s new editor; RedBull invests in GoPro

John Batistich sets sights on charities, start-ups and ‘the book’ following Westfield departure 2

WIN reviewing ad sales structure after new affiliate deal with Ten 1

Morning Update: Mashable: ‘branded content feels shitty’; McDonald’s demands ‘unheard of’; why your dog knows too much

Morning Update: worst ads of 2016; Funny or Die parodies Newfronts; Heineken wants second media agency; Upfronts hysteria

Lenore Taylor named as third local Guardian editor as Wilson returns to UK

Morning Update: Getty makes famous faces; GroupM wins Malaysia Airlines; youth hostels as MTV Cribs; influencer confessions

Ensemble appoints Ten creative director Michael Stanford as MD 1

Morning Update: Why Reese’s Pieces skipped consumer testing; Unilever’s ethics lesson; how to send content viral; WPP’s Sorrel contenders 1

Morning Update: Ad agency Post-it wars; Facebook adds video ads; Twitter to expand 140 characters

Morning Update: Google faces record fine; agency leans on blogger; JWT creates diversity council; Spacey and Duvall for etrade 1

Morning Update: Canada PSA wants drivers to die; David Goodchild departs Bauer UK; Instagram’s new logo; monetising football social

Morning Update: McDonald’s launches McTrax; Google moving into ads; Spotify to create 12 original series; internet video viewer metrics ‘bullshit’

Gogglebox sees audience grow by a third as Masterchef takes comfortable Thursday win 6

Morning Update: Adland Adventures: a comedy; ads made in minutes for $100; museums out, Instagram in; how to go from chimp to champ