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• HBO Max Turned Wynyard’s Tunnels Into Dragon’s Lair For Fans

  22-06-2026 07:02 via bandt.com.au
  
  HBO Max unveiled The Dragon’s Lair treating some Sydneysiders (including B&T) to a surprise appearance from House of the Dragon’s Steve Touissant (who plays the character Lord Corlys Velaryon). HBO Max partnered with Special to bring the activation to life (see photo gallery above). Across Friday and Saturday, the historic Wynyard tunnels became a realm […]
  
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• DJ Micky D Crowned Club UnLtd Champion

  23-06-2026 01:20 via bandt.com.au
  
  Michael Desier, aka DJ Micky D, from GoTransit Media has won the Club UnLtd DJ competition. The annual high-energy DJ competition saw six industry DJs take it to the decks at Oxford Art Factory to spin for good. The event, kindly powered by Yahoo, raises funds for UnLtd’s work supporting charities helping young people facing […]
  
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• Australian Adtech Leaders, The Startup Ecosystem Needs You

  23-06-2026 00:30 via bandt.com.au
  
  In this op-ed, Orsolya Tóth-Pál founder of Debate Club delves into how Australian founders don’t need to chase Silicon Valley to succeed and that the wave of talent displaced by tech layoffs is a chance for startups to tap deep APAC experience instead. I have always existed between two worlds: our industry and the startup […]
  
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• Movember Hires Ogilvy As PR Agency Of Record

  22-06-2026 07:55 via bandt.com.au
  
  Movember, the global charity changing the face of men’s health, has appointed Ogilvy as its PR agency of record following a competitive pitch. The partnership will see Ogilvy PR drive Movember’s media presence in Australia through targeted earned media and creative campaigns, influencer engagement, and strategic communications activity designed to deepen awareness of men’s health […]
  
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• Weekend Ratings (19-21/6/2026): Australia’s Own Goal Against USA Proves A Ratings Winner

  22-06-2026 05:05 via bandt.com.au
  
  Dodgy referees in a host nation's game? Colour us surprised.
  
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• ‘Sofa To The Street’: Nine & QMS To Represent Metcash Retail Media Network

  22-06-2026 05:03 via bandt.com.au
  
  If you thought going from the sofa to the street was a sign of looming divorce, you're right.
  
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• Sunday Gravy & RMIT Team Up To Crack Gen Z Marketing

  22-06-2026 04:57 via bandt.com.au
  
  What are the zoomers up to these days? Goodness only knows. But enquire here and you might find out.
  
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• Footballer Vini Jr Has A Boogie In Apple’s New AirPods Pro 3 Campaign

  22-06-2026 04:52 via bandt.com.au
  Want to know what was playing in Vini Jr's ears beyond the boos from millions of Barca fans? Now you can find out.
  
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• Yango Lands Jameel Motors’ Farizon Media Account

  22-06-2026 04:46 via bandt.com.au
  
  There are so many Chinese car brands these days that we simply cannot keep up. Nor do we have the inclination to, in fairness.
  
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• Investors Are Looking Ahead, So Why Aren’t Marketers?

  22-06-2026 04:45 via bandt.com.au
  
  In this op-ed, Bench Media co-founder and COO Shai Luft questions why marketers are thinking more longer term in their investment decisions and whether that will ultimately harm brand growth outcomes. There is a curious contradiction playing out in business right now. Spend time speaking with marketers, CEOs and agency leaders and a consistent theme […]
  
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• AWARD Lab GenAI Sprint Winner Hits DOOH Screens Nationwide

  22-06-2026 04:45 via bandt.com.au
  
  Gen AI is coming to a billboard near you soon. If it hasn't already, that is.
  
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• Australia Lands 25 Cannes Lions Shortlists, TBWA\Melbourne Leads Pack

  22-06-2026 04:43 via bandt.com.au
  
  Here's your handy guide to who will be thoroughly sick of rosé by the end of the week.
  
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• Destined For Greatness? B&T Looks Back At Our Emerging Agency Of The Year Winners

  22-06-2026 04:37 via bandt.com.au
  
  B&T's Emerging Agency of the Year is a guide to the industry's most precocious. And not in an annoying child way.
  
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• KFC Launches Unbreakable Boxes In New Campaign Via Special

  22-06-2026 04:27 via bandt.com.au
  
  Crazy scientists star in this new KFC work. And don't worry, they're not juicing up the chickens.
  
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• Media Leaders Respond To Delay Of ‘Vital’ News Bargaining Incentive

  22-06-2026 04:26 via bandt.com.au
  
  Surprise surprise, Aussie's media leaders are not happy.
  
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• ‘The Chemistry Stood Out’: The Iconic Appoints Emotive As Creative Agency

  22-06-2026 04:10 via bandt.com.au
  
  THE ICONIC has appointed Emotive as its creative agency, following a competitive pitch. Emotive will partner with THE ICONIC to build on the success of its ‘Got You Looking’ as the business enters its next phase of accelerated growth. B&T understands Emotive won a highly-competitive pitch process that also involved the agencies Thinkerbell, Princess and […]
  
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• ‘It Wasn’t An Overnight Success’: B&T Women In Media Award Winner Haley McDonald’s Indomitable Entrepreneurial Spirit

  22-06-2026 04:02 via bandt.com.au
  
  McDonald's story is one of quite remarkable triumph.
  
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• ‘It Wasn’t An Overnight Success’: Women In Media Winner Haley McDonald Details Path To Foundership

  22-06-2026 04:02 via bandt.com.au
  
  For Haley McDonald, winning the Entrepreneur/Founder Award at B&T’s Women in Media Awards last year wasn’t validation that she had ‘made it’, but recognition of a decade spent putting one foot in front of the other to build her business from scratch. The founder of 3P Studio has grown the business from a freelance operation […]
  
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• ‘There Are Moments In Time That Just Signal Change’: WPP Media CEOs Reflect On The Rebrand One Year On

  22-06-2026 02:56 via bandt.com.au
  
  What's in a name? For WPP Media, it was two extra letters and a space.
  
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• Wavemaker Adelaide Wins SATC Major Events Account

  22-06-2026 02:42 via bandt.com.au
  
  WPP Media’s Wavemaker Adelaide has been appointed to manage the media strategy, planning, and buying for the South Australian Tourism Commission’s (SATC) portfolio of major events, following a competitive pitch. Under the new remit, Wavemaker will partner with SATC and its creative partners to develop an effective, strategic portfolio approach across all major state events. […]
  
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• Are Media Teams Up With La Mer For Double Bay Dining Experience

  22-06-2026 02:20 via bandt.com.au
  
  Are Media has partnered with luxury beauty brand La Mer to launch The Miracle Meal, a two-day luxury dining experience in the heart of Double Bay. Created through Gourmet Traveller and amplified across Are Media’s broader luxury portfolio, including ELLE Australia and marie claire, the partnership demonstrates how Are Media’s brands can move beyond traditional […]
  
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• Teads Launches Connected TV Suite For Advertisers

  22-06-2026 02:07 via bandt.com.au
  
  Teads has launched a connected TV suite, CTV Ensemble, designed to help advertisers across the APAC region deliver full-funnel outcomes through a single omnichannel platform. The launch combines premium HomeScreen and InStream inventory, AI-powered optimisation, creative intelligence, and advanced audience targeting to make CTV a central driver of both brand and performance objectives. It also […]
  
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• Quit Launches Anti-vaping Campaign Via Spark Foundry

  22-06-2026 01:53 via bandt.com.au
  
  Quit, a program of Cancer Council Victoria, has launched a new campaign aimed at motivating young people to stop vaping by highlighting the health harms. ‘Every Vape Is a Hit to Your Health’ focuses on sharing the real-life stories of those impacted by serious health concerns due to vaping, including breathing difficulties, fitness issues and […]
  
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• ALDI Reminds Aussies Of Its Always-Low Prices In Latest ‘ALDI Prices’ Iteration Via BMF

  22-06-2026 01:53 via bandt.com.au
  
  Often find yourself strewn across the floor at the supermarket? Then you'll love this.
  
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• Aussies Are Flocking To TikTok For Sports Content, With 5.8M Tuning In Weekly

  22-06-2026 01:05 via bandt.com.au
  
  Thought drinking was the only way to make it through an AFL match? TikTok research reckons TikTok is an alternative.
  
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• Campaignifi Promotes Ex-Octagon & Cartology Jethro Do Paco To Director Of Client Services

  22-06-2026 01:00 via bandt.com.au
  
  And he will be looking to continue to knock his pins (targets) over.
  
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• WA Government Unveils New Agency Village: Omnicom & Indies In, Carat Out

  19-06-2026 05:13 via bandt.com.au
  
  WA and its love for cricket has decided to utilise a whole 11-person side for its media account.
  
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• B&T’s Agency Scorecards Go For A Spin

  19-06-2026 04:40 via bandt.com.au
  
  B&T's team have been pounding the streets delivering vinyls. Any accusations of us being old-fashioned are simply unfounded.
  
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• ‘What We Think Of As Free Will Has Actually Been Dictated To Us’: Vogue Codes Dismantles Systemic Exclusion Of Women

  19-06-2026 04:25 via bandt.com.au
  
  Vogue turns the camera on inequality and exclusion. And good on 'em.
  
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• TV Ratings (18/6/2026): 1.6 Million Aussies Watch England’s World Cup Triumph Over Croatia

  19-06-2026 04:22 via bandt.com.au
  
  Safe to say B&T Towers was in a good place yesterday thanks to its large population of poms.
  
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