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Mumbrellacast
Every week the team at Mumbrella cover the latest news in the Australian media, marketing and advertising industries along with interviews with key people in the industry. Featuring a rotating panel of hosts from the Mumbrella team, this podcast is essential listening for anyone working under Australia's media and marketing umbrella.
Episodes
MumbrellacastVic Gov waves goodbye to print advertising; new indie kid on the agency block; plus what's happening at radio and music industries
The team unpacks Victorian Government's message behind its decision to stop spending on print advertising (2:17), before discussing the launch of a new indie…
MumbrellacastTV rumour mill goes into overdrive; grad salary story sparks a hot debate; how brands should approach The Voice and a chat with Kochie
The team chats through David 'Kochie' Koch's departure from Seven's Sunrise and who's likely to replace him (2:28), and if next-day TV ratings are too old…
MumbrellacastStan Grant's exit and the ABC walk-out; Walkley's awkward legacy; Ferrier's new radio gig and a chat with Lion's Chris Allan
The team chats through Stan Grant's emotional ABC exit and the movements since (2:46), before touching on the Walkley Foundation's anti-climate reporting…
MumbrellacastThe start of Coles' new customer focused era
The team chats Coles' new era as its new CEO appoints American marketer, Amanda McVay as its chief customer officer (3:21), before a chat about the work from…
MumbrellacastThe federal budget's impact on the media sector; The emerging wave of "media disruptors"; Plus interview with Weber Shandwick’s global CCO, Tom Beckman
This week, the team examines the 2023 federal budget handed down on Tuesday and what it means for the media sector (2:20), before looking at the new "media…
MumbrellacastWhat Blackley's exit means for SCA; Why marketers are "grossly ill-prepared" for privacy changes; Plus campaign review with Ant Melder and Alison Tilling
In this week's Mumbrellacast, the team unpacks what Grant Blackley's departure means for SCA, followed by a detailed look at the latest Arktic Fox study…
MumbrellacastAgency bosses respond to pitchapalooza; Twitter's subscription product has the Blues; and Azure Antoinette joins the podcast
In this week's Mumbrellacast, two different takes on the current pitching frenzy (1:56), and Twitter's subscription product falters as the platform ends its…
MumbrellacastFox and Dominion settlement avoids historic trial; Savage unpacks agency positioning; and Foxtel Media's Mark Frain
In this week's Mumbrellacast, the team unpacks how Fox Corp and Dominion Voting Systems US settlement, and how it could impact a local case (1:58), before…
MumbrellacastA very Big Red consultancy; Australia's media "pitchapalooza"; and Dani Bassil on a new era for Clems
In this week's Mumbrellacast, Big Red's Ted Horton has recruited Bridget Cleary to launch a new "growth and performance" tech consultancy (3:22), and the team…
MumbrellacastAnother month of declining ad spend; gambling ads laid bare in inquiry; and Meta's platforms 'on fire'
On this week's Mumbrellacast, the team discuss what the latest SMI figures mean for the Australian market (2:04), before considering the real motivations…
MumbrellacastAussie advertising has its mojo back! Plus the gambling ad dilemma and TV's Q1 tentpole clash
In this week's Mumbrellacast, research reveals more than half of Australians would support a ban on wagering ads across all broadcast channels before 10:30pm…
MumbrellacastChris Janz and David Eisman to launch news subscription service; insights from News Corp's D_Coded; Bullfrog scores Saatchi & Saatchi duo; and AI dominates at the Adobe Summit
In this week's Mumbrellacast, former Nine and Fairfax execs Chris Janz and David Eisman are set to launch their own subscription news platform, Scire (4:29)…
MumbrellacastSue Squillace joins Attivo; Dan Monheit yeehaws in from SXSW; plus Brent Smart and Mark Green on using creativity to drive growth
On this week's Mumbrellacast, Attivo seeks to expand its media capabilities with the appointment of former Dentsu Media boss, Sue Squillace (4:36). Then…
MumbrellacastThe Evening Mumbo: The industry's ugly side, AnalogFolk comes into local ownership, ACCC launches next stage of digital platforms inquiry, marketing department cut at Milkrun
Here is a taster of Mumbrella's new podcast, The Evening Mumbo. Today, on 9 March, Calum Jaspan and Damian Francis run you through the biggest stories in…
MumbrellacastPublicis Groupe nabs Google's chief creative and Wunderman Thompson swaps out its CEO again
On this week's Mumbrellacast, is Publicis Groupe ushering in a new age of creativity with the appointment of its first ANZ chief creative officer (2:10)? Then…
MumbrellacastLee Leggett joins CHEP Network as CEO; HBO rights to remain with Foxtel; plus EssenceMediacom’s Rupert McPetrie and Sophie Price
After much anticipation Clemenger Group has named Lee Leggett as the CEO of CHEP Network (2:04), just as the news drops of yet another of the group's ex-staff…
MumbrellacastTen shakes up sales; values vs media investment; Host/Havas lands Gayle While; plus chats with Ciaran Davis and Sophie Madden
A look at what is look at what is to come for Paramount and Network Ten as changes to its sales division continue (1:59). The team then discusses the…
MumbrellacastMat Baxter is back; talk of another blockbuster media merger heats up; plus M&C Saatchi's Justin Graham
Max Baxter is launching IPG's design and innovation agency Huge in Australia, is there room in the market? (1:58) A look at the touted merger between HT&E and…
MumbrellacastMore execs on the move; Mark Richardson's new gig and AKQA's Ajaz Ahmed
News involving CEOs at EssenceMediacom (1:08) and Host/Havas (5:53) leads the news this week, though for one agency, its path forward is less clear than for…
MumbrellacastWinds of change at Clemenger Group; MAFS gets jump on competitors plus AANA's Josh Faulks
With Justin Hind's departure from CHEP, the team discuss the challenges that lie ahead for the group (02:06). Then, onto TV figures as the ratings year kicks…
MumbrellacastMick Molloy’s strategy to crack Sydney radio
What better way to kick off the new year than with Mick Molloy? The returning Triple M breakfast host talks about his love of live broadcasting, why he wants…
MumbrellacastCelebrating 10 years of NITV, but what challenges lie ahead for an under-resourced First Nations media sector?
NITV celebrated 10 years of free-to-air broadcast on Monday with a concert bookmarking a shift into the heart of SBS. There is still plenty of work to be done…
MumbrellacastWhat was the biggest story of 2022? Plus Publicis boss Michael Rebelo
On this week's Mumbrellacast, the whole team gets together to each put forward their case for the biggest story of 2022. (02:02) Then, Publicis Groupe ANZ CEO…
MumbrellacastWrapping the year in news media: Election coverage, commercial models, Bargaining Code, privacy challenges and embracing TikTok
News Corp's Peter Blunden, Guardian Australia's Dan Stinton, and AAP's Lisa Davies join host, Calum Jaspan to wrap the year in news media. The panel discusses…
MumbrellacastIs dentsu's leadership team finally complete? Plus industry job cuts and making sense of the TV ratings year
With dentsu now seemingly having its executive team in place, Darren Woolley, Damian Francis and host, Calum Jaspan discuss whether a holding group has…
MumbrellacastIs sport becoming advertising's problem child? Plus Dentsu's new top creatives
With the World Cup underway amidst a cloud of controversy, Damian Francis and Andrew Banks join Calum Jaspan to discuss whether sport has become the problem…
MumbrellacastOne year on at GroupM: Clarity in the agency lineup, embracing Buchanan's chaos and cautious optimism
A year into one of the biggest roles in the Australian advertising industry, CEO of GroupM Aimee Buchanan and her latest executive hire, Mindshare's CEO Maria…
MumbrellacastShould Christmas be Australia's Super Bowl moment?
In a festive Audio Campaign Review, 72&Sunny's Andy Flemming, CHEP Network's Katie Peacock, and Bear Meets Eagle on Fire's Toby Hussey join host, Calum Jaspan…
MumbrellacastA Good Different approach: How Aldi became a Special Buy through creative advertising
In this week's Mumbrellacast, Kalila Welch and Calum Jaspan look at how Aldi's quirky creativity has helped it triple its market share in the past 13 years…
MumbrellacastUpfronts season: As two BVOD markets emerge, is Netflix and co's entry a validation of SBS' premium strategy?
On the final Mumbrellacast upfronts special, SBS MD James Taylor and director of indigenous content Tanya Denning-Orman chat with host, Calum Jaspan about its…
MumbrellacastVictoria saves the day for Netball Australia; and building a global tourism campaign with Justin Graham
On this week's Mumbrellacast, the team discusses Visit Victoria's new deal with Netball Australia (02:11), COVID's impact on agencies as VCCP pulls out of the…
MumbrellacastUpfronts season: Why oOh! Media's new Reooh is 'more than just retail'
In the penultimate Mumbrellacast Upfronts special, oOh! Media's CEO Cathy O'Connor joins host Calum Jaspan to chat about last week's Outfront, which unveiled…
MumbrellacastWhen attention becomes disruption as QMS and City of Sydney reviews its street pylons
On this week's Mumbrellacast: QMS hits pause on its 'communications pylon' City of Sydney rollout after complaints from Sydneysiders (01:38). Plus, some final…
MumbrellacastUpfronts season: Why 2023 is the year to 'bounce Seven into the future'; plus a warning shot to social media's slice: 'we're coming after theirs'
The next in line for the Mumbrellacast Upfronts Season stretch, Seven West Media’s Kurt Burnette and Natalie Harvey join host, Calum Jaspan to chat about not…
MumbrellacastCan Ruby the Roo lure 9 million tourists back to our shores? Plus creating truly sustainable strategy with Salterbaxter
On this week's Mumbrellacast: how Tourism Australia is looking to use its new brand ambassador, Ruby the Kangaroo to bring the tourism industry back to its…
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The Guardian serialises the Ben Roberts-Smith trial, plus launching WeAre8 with Lizzie Young
On this week's Mumbrellacast, Andrew Banks and Emma Shepherd join host Calum Jaspan to discuss a busy Tuesday - three firms with their take on an Upfront…
MumbrellacastUpfronts season: 'Never say never' to ad-tier on Paramount+; a schedule shaken up and more from Rod Prosser and Dan Monaghan
The second in the Mumbrellacast's Upfronts Series, Paramount ANZ's Rod Prosser and Dan Monaghan chat with host Calum Jaspan about the vast slate of programming…
MumbrellacastIs there room for another streamer? Plus Cummins & Partners' Michael McConville
On this week's Mumbrellacast, Andrew Banks joins host Calum Jaspan to discuss a potential new streamer in a much-touted match-up between Seven and NBC…
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Audio Campaign Review with Thinkerbell and Akkomplice; Plus F-List sparks conversation
On this week's Mumbrellacast, Thinkerbell's Jim Ingram, Akkomplice's Glenn Dalton, and Kalila Welch join host, Calum Jaspan for another audio edition of…
MumbrellacastUpfronts season: Michael Stephenson on why we won't see ads on Stan, and Nine's upcoming slate
In the first of Mumbrellacast Upfronts Series, Nine's Michael Stephenson talks through some of the main takeaways from the event, including why it devoted time…
MumbrellacastNine kicks off upfronts season; plus evolving the Royal brand
On this week's Mumbrellacast, Kalila Welch and Andrew Banks join host, Calum Jaspan as Nine was the first cab off the rank in upfronts season, with the team…
MumbrellacastA cashed up AFL, a new Clemenger BBDO Australia, and Cartology's Mike Tyquin
On this week's Mumbrellacast, Kalila Welch and Andrew Banks join host, Calum Jaspan to discuss two major bits of news in the media and marketing industry, with…
MumbrellacastMumbrella's Publish Conference with James Chessell
On this week's Mumbrellacast, Emma Shepherd, Andrew Banks, and Kalila Welch join host, Calum Jaspan at the Mumbrella Publish Conference to discuss a week of…
MumbrellacastRadio ratings, plus Eric Beecher and Peter Fray
On this week's Mumbrellacast, Kalila Welch and Emma Shepherd join host, Calum Jaspan to discuss the industry news, headlined by radio ratings survey five…
MumbrellacastLisa Ronson in surprise Coles exit, financials, back to work, and Crikey vs Murdoch
This week's Mumbrellacast sees a full house, with Darren Woolley also joining host, Calum Jaspan to discuss a busy week in the media and marketing industry…
MumbrellacastFoxtel's streaming future, new social media booms; plus Hatched on winning MAOTY
On this week's Mumbrellacast, Kalila Welch and Emma Shepherd join host, Calum Jaspan to discuss competing for market share in a growing streaming playground…
MumbrellacastAgency ins and outs; plus Livewire’s co-founders
On this week's Mumbrellacast, Andrew Banks and Kalila Welch join host, Calum Jaspan to discuss the week's news, which included a big appointment at Dentsu, and…
MumbrellacastWill Nine's journos strike? Plus, Mark Green
On this week's Mumbrellacast, Emma Shepherd joins host Calum Jaspan to discuss potential industrial action at Nine's print titles. Then, Accenture Song ANZ…
MumbrellacastMumbrellacast Live: Mim Haysom and Nick Garrett on the evolving CMO and why we should be playing a 'bigger game'
In this special edition of the Mumbrellacast, Suncorp's Mim Haysom and Deloitte Digital's Nick Garrett join host, Calum Jaspan on stage at Mumbrella360 to…
MumbrellacastThinkerbell packs its passport, Network 10 rising, Woolies shops, plus key voices from Mumbrella360
On this week's Mumbrellacast, the team checks in from Mumbrella360 to discuss a range of the biggest news stories of the week. Plus, interviews with Dr Norman…
MumbrellacastH+C, BMF for audio Campaign Review; plus ACA talks Create Space
On this week's Mumbrellacast, BMF's David Roberts and Howatson + Company's Dom Hickey join host, Calum Jaspan for another edition of audio Campaign Review…
MumbrellacastIntegration, sports rights fights, and positioning a brand sustainably
On this week's Mumbrellacast, Emma Shepherd and Andrew Banks join host, Calum Jaspan to discuss hints of further integration across both Clemenger BBDO and…
MumbrellacastMumbrellacast: Sir Martin Sorrell, Half Dome on unlimited leave and no media Royal Commission
On this week's episode, Kalila Welch and Andrew Banks join host, Calum Jaspan, with Half Dome's Lisa Lei and Catherine Smith popping by to answer your…
MumbrellacastGuests galore dialling in from the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity
On this week's Mumbrellacast, host Calum Jaspan is in Cannes, and we hear from a range of industry figures about the event. Featured is Dentsu's Fred Levron…
MumbrellacastCannes approaches, Aussies on data sharing, and Rod Prosser
On this week’s Mumbrellacast, Emma Shepherd and Kalila Welch join host, Calum Jaspan to discuss the week ahead at the Cannes Lions festival, and a recent study…
MumbrellacastWill Google push back on its defamation ruling? Plus, Mat Baxter
On this week's Mumbrellacast. Kalila Welch and Emma Shepherd join Calum Jaspan to discuss this week's defamation ruling against Google (01:45), and to take…
MumbrellacastReconciliation week, sports streaming stings wallets, and Lisa Davies on AAP
On this week's Mumbrellacast, Cox Inall Ridgeway's Yatu Widders Hunt joins host, Calum Jaspan to discuss Reconciliation Week and representation in the media…
MumbrellacastTangas moving up at Dentsu; plus Dee Madigan on her winning campaign
On this week's Mumbrellacast, Andrew Banks and Kalila Welch join host Calum Jaspan to discuss Dentsu ANZ CEO, Angela Tangas' imminent move to helm the UK&I…
MumbrellacastSenator Hanson-Young on media policy; plus UM's Anathea Ruys
In this week's Mumbrellacast, Emma Shepherd and Kalila Welch join host, Calum Jaspan to discuss the week's news, including an interview with Greens Senator…
MumbrellacastCampaign Review with Adam Ferrier, plus the fossil fuel dilemma
On this week's Mumbrellacast, Andrew Banks, Kalila Welch, and Thinkerbell's Adam Ferrier join host Calum Jaspan for an audio edition of Campaign Review…