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• Krishan Bhatia Joins Taboola As Chief Business Officer

  19-02-2026 22:41 via bandt.com.au
  Taboola has appointed Krishan Bhatia as chief business officer to lead global sales and partnerships Bhatia, who previously led Amazon’s global video advertising business as VP of global video advertising and partnerships. Prior to Amazon, Bhatia was president and chief business Officer of NBCUniversal. In his role, he’ll focus on boosting revenue across Taboola’s entire […]
  
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• Majority Of PR Agency Leaders Forecast Growth After Torrid 2025 – CPRA Survey

  19-02-2026 08:00 via bandt.com.au
  PR and communications agency leaders are upbeat and bullish about the year after spending 2025 recalibrating their businesses. A new CPRA Agency Leader Sentiment Survey, shared exclusively with B&T, has found agency bosses are energised, positive and excited, with one leader saying “battle on, with confidence”. Of the 567 agency leaders polled, seven in 10 […]
  
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• Keiran Beasley To Depart SBS After 13 Years

  19-02-2026 07:30 via bandt.com.au
  Keiran Beasley has stepped down from his role as national manager, digital and TV sales at SBS Australia after a 13 year tenure with the broadcaster. SBS is searching for his successor. Beasley joined SBS in November 2012 to lead SBS Media’s sales efforts for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. He brought a blend of […]
  
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• Roy Morgan Survey Reveals 2.5M Young Aussies Watch YouTube

  19-02-2026 05:51 via bandt.com.au
  According to the latest Roy Morgan Young Australian Survey (YAS), 2.5 million Australian kids aged 6-13 have their eyes glued to YouTube. Based on 2021 Australian Bureau of Statistics Census data, there are approximately 2.5 to 2.6 million children aged 6-13 in Australia, which means an estimated 89 per cent of the age group are […]
  
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• Omnicom Posts Net Loss & Doubles Cost Savings Target In First Results Since IPG Takeover

  19-02-2026 03:10 via bandt.com.au
  Thousands of jobs lost, meanwhile Philippe Krakowsky last seen exiting a Swiss bank.
  
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• ‘Low Hanging Fruit’: Why Regional Audio Is Australia’s Biggest Opportunity For Brand Growth

  19-02-2026 03:07 via bandt.com.au
  According to HEARD, women in Wagga Wagga buy $700 dresses and fashion brands not on regional radio are missing out.
  
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• Nib Appoints Soccer Star Mary Fowler As Chief Health & Wellbeing Officer

  19-02-2026 02:51 via bandt.com.au
  Apparently kicking balls professionally makes you qualified to kickstart everyone’s wellbeing.
  
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• Audio Buying To Be ‘Supercharged’ With Demos, Segments & Unified Audio Exchange

  19-02-2026 02:47 via bandt.com.au
  Soon brands will be able to run ads in the Kyle & Jackie O show and the Jase & Lauren show without any friction.
  
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• Mark Ritson Urges Marketers To Drink Less Digital Kool Aid And Invest 11% In ‘Unsexy’ Radio To Win

  19-02-2026 02:31 via bandt.com.au
  Ritson was wearing much cleaner trousers than he did in Cannes after an altercation with a French shrub.
  
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• The Race Is On: Votes Surges In Women Leading Tech People’s Choice Showdown

  19-02-2026 02:23 via bandt.com.au
  Four newbies join the pack and suddenly this race is starting to feel more like a relay.
  
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• The Race Is On: Votes Surge In Women Leading Tech People’s Choice Showdown

  19-02-2026 02:23 via bandt.com.au
  Four newbies join the pack and suddenly this race is starting to feel more like a relay.
  
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• Vegemite Taps Teen Sprint Star Gout Gout As Brand Ambassador Via Thinkerbell

  19-02-2026 02:21 via bandt.com.au
  Speed, grit, and a bedazzled Vegemite chain. What a combination.
  
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• From Pins To Palaces: Pinterest Joins World of Warcraft To Power Up Housing Creativity

  19-02-2026 02:20 via bandt.com.au
  Orcs and elves are now interior designers thanks to Pinterest.
  
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• Special Australia Announces A Slew Of Leadership Appointments

  19-02-2026 02:19 via bandt.com.au
  Special adds four executives and the office aircon wars continue.
  
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• IMAA Set To Expand Its Board Of Directors In 2026

  19-02-2026 02:17 via bandt.com.au
  More board members, more opinions, same meetings.
  
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• System1 Reveals The Ads Taking Home Effectiveness Gold At The 2026 Winter Olympics

  19-02-2026 02:16 via bandt.com.au
  Who would've thought that human emotion would beat product features every time.
  
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• Chery Drives Into Tropfest As Official Vehicle Partner

  19-02-2026 02:15 via bandt.com.au
  Finally an award you can park in the driveway.
  
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• Leonardo.Ai Unveils New Brand, Expanding Creator-First Platform

  19-02-2026 02:14 via bandt.com.au
  Your brainstorms just got a sidekick that never sleeps.
  
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• Clemenger’s CCO Psembi Kinstan Joins 72andSunny Amsterdam

  19-02-2026 00:43 via bandt.com.au
  What's the creative solution to a restructure at work? Restructure your postcode.
  
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