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TV industry must 'double down' as Netflix approaches 'inflection point' 6 years ago

TV industry must 'double down' as Netflix approaches 'inflection point'

Tech companies are now the biggest lobbyists on Capitol Hill and have "absurd" access to capital,...

Q&A: Wavemaker global CEO Tim Castree 6 years ago

Q&A: Wavemaker global CEO Tim Castree

AdNews catches up with Wavemaker global CEO Tim Castree to find out how clients have responded to the...

Digital giants are 'weaponising' attribution and it's driving short-termism 6 years ago

Digital giants are 'weaponising' attribution and it's driving short-termism

Traditional media channels like TV need to sort out attribution and how to prove ROI or risk losing an...

Ex-BMW marketer takes wheel of Starcom Melbourne 6 years ago

Ex-BMW marketer takes wheel of Starcom Melbourne

The former GM of marketing at BMW Australia will take over as Starcom Melbourne MD in May. He fills a...

GroupM global chair: 'Australian media budgets have gone too far digital' 6 years ago

GroupM global chair: 'Australian media budgets have gone too far digital'

GroupM global chair Irwin Gotlieb believes Australian marketers have become too focused on 'low hanging...

ACCC probe into tech titans considers ad market disruption and regulation 6 years ago

ACCC probe into tech titans considers ad market disruption and regulation

Australia's competition watchdog will look at how digital media platforms are impacting journalism, the...

‘Advertisers starting to rebalance budgets towards brand building’ – Nine’s CEO 6 years ago

‘Advertisers starting to rebalance budgets towards brand building’ – Nine’s CEO

Following Nine's strong start to FY18, we sit down with its CEO Hugh Marks and look at why brands are...

Facebook to ditch 20 metrics and improve labelling 6 years ago

Facebook to ditch 20 metrics and improve labelling

Facebook is upgrading how it labels metrics to provide advertisers with greater clarity of what metrics...

CEO Delany shares plans to build on Fox League's success 6 years ago

CEO Delany shares plans to build on Fox League's success

Foxtel CEO Patrick Delany tells AdNews the inaugural season of Fox League was a resounding success and...

APN Outdoor fiscal results lag behind the market in 'difficult year' 6 years ago

APN Outdoor fiscal results lag behind the market in 'difficult year'

APN Outdoor has had a below-par year with revenue and EBITDA growth of 4%. Failed merger talks and the...

Ooh!Media's audience focus helps it grow profit by 21% 6 years ago

Ooh!Media's audience focus helps it grow profit by 21%

Ooh!Media grew revenue by 13%, more than double the ourtdoor sector, on the back of content acquisitions...

UM wins $23m AGL media account 6 years ago

UM wins $23m AGL media account

UM has beaten PHD, Mindshare and incumbent McCann to one of the most prestigious energy accounts in...

BMW's top marketer Stuart Jaffray resigns 6 years ago

BMW's top marketer Stuart Jaffray resigns

Jaffray is pursuing a new challenge outside of the automotive industry and will be replaced by Mini GM...

'We need to sort out measurement and become more creative' - APN Outdoor CEO 6 years ago

'We need to sort out measurement and become more creative' - APN Outdoor CEO

APN Outdoor's new boss James Warburton wants to overhaul outdoor advertising measurement and products to...

Cautious start to the year but ad spend lifts for metro TV, regional radio and retail outdoor 6 years ago

Cautious start to the year but ad spend lifts for metro TV, regional radio and retail outdoor

There are a few bright spots in an otherwise cautious start to the year, the latest SMI media bookings...