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Metigy’s David Fairfull jailed for nine years 2 days ago

Metigy’s David Fairfull jailed for nine years

He will be well into his 60s before he gets out.

A hint of hesitation emerging in advertising from the Middle East conflict  6 days ago

A hint of hesitation emerging in advertising from the Middle East conflict 

A shadow but limited exposure so far. 

Gina Rinehart emerges as Bruce McWilliam’s backer in Southern Cross Media 4 weeks ago

Gina Rinehart emerges as Bruce McWilliam’s backer in Southern Cross Media

She gave him a loan.

Omnicom’s CEO pay was cut to $1 and a lot of shareholders aren’t impressed 4 weeks ago

Omnicom’s CEO pay was cut to $1 and a lot of shareholders aren’t impressed

But his package for 2025 is valued at almost $US70 million. 

INSIGHT: Dentsu plans more management changes 4 weeks ago

INSIGHT: Dentsu plans more management changes

The CEO's first pitch.

Advertisers are spending again on X but not as much as when it was Twitter 4 weeks ago

Advertisers are spending again on X but not as much as when it was Twitter

Now part of Elon Musk's AI infrastructure. 

Omnicom turns ‘aggressive’ and recasts incentives   last month

Omnicom turns ‘aggressive’ and recasts incentives  

Hunting for new business.

A new name for Southern Cross Media? last month

A new name for Southern Cross Media?

But not Seven Media Group.

James Taylor’s oOh! strategy pitch sends a message to bottom feeders last month

James Taylor’s oOh! strategy pitch sends a message to bottom feeders

He’s found savings in operations. 

oOh! moves at ‘pace’ to negotiate as suitors line-up last month

oOh! moves at ‘pace’ to negotiate as suitors line-up

Two private enquiry firms plus “engaging with other parties“. 

oOh!media cuts 9% of staff last month

oOh!media cuts 9% of staff

Revenue better than expected.

Market analysts bullish on News Corp AI play last month

Market analysts bullish on News Corp AI play

"Advanced negotiations with several companies" beyond the existing partnerships.

More takeover offers for oOh!  last month

More takeover offers for oOh! 

But the board doesn’t think they are good enough.

WPP’s Cindy Rose gets her pay rise last month

WPP’s Cindy Rose gets her pay rise

But one in four shareholders didn’t agree.

Almost a quarter of WPP billings now based on performance last month

Almost a quarter of WPP billings now based on performance

Time and materials on the way out.