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Advertising’s Super Bowl
Lachlan Mackay
February 5, 2019
For many of us, the Super Bowl was a big day watching live sport, but for businesses this event was all about advertising. The Super Bowl is the most watched television program in the world and for every additional eyeball on the screen, TV networks will charge advertisers more. continue…
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Contextualizing Music History and the Potential of Streaming
Amit Nath
January 18, 2019
The music sector over the last four decades has shifted through technology like very few other industries. Moving from vinyl, cassettes, CDs, MP3s to streaming, music has never gone out of style. Yet despite this it hasn’t been smooth sailing for the industry, far from it. continue…
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Visualising the top 10 global ad publishers
Daniel Wu
October 10, 2018
Recently, while looking for examples highlighting the technological disruption faced by various industries, I came across an interesting infographic courtesy of Visual Capitalist, which depicts the top 10 global ad publishers over time. continue…
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Does Consolidation Help or Hinder Ad Tech Giants?
Lachlan Mackay
September 24, 2018
Gone are the former days of Mad Men, where a well-equipped pitch followed by a 10am glass of whiskey was just another Tuesday selling ads. The advertising industry has transformed through numerous structural challenges to reach the modern digital age; however, never has there been such a lagging incentive for independent creatives. continue…
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The News Cycle: Reality Versus Viral News Media
Amit Nath
August 29, 2018
In a world where news stories break within seconds of an event occurring, and media organisations are permanently engaged in a battle royal for people’s attention, it can be hard to separate fact from fiction. Hence we thought it might be interesting to take a look at some of the most viral news stories over the last ~20 years continue…
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Advertisers are the big winners from the banking Royal Commission
Stuart Jackson
April 17, 2018
The Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry is bad news for banks and other organisations that are being put under the microscope. But it’s been a boon for advertisers, who have enjoyed a boost in ad spending as financial services businesses seek to prop up their brands. continue…
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The race for TV content
Andrew Macken
September 7, 2017
Have you noticed how the quality of TV content has changed over the last decade? Game of Thrones, Homeland, Ozark, Breaking Bad, House of Cards. These shows are recent examples of high-value writing, casting and production which have sparked the age of “binge-watching”. Others are calling it “peak TV”.
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Digital media continues to put the squeeze on ad spending
David Buckland
August 25, 2017
As traditional media users and advertising spending shift to digital platforms, it’s causing advertising budgets to shrink. This effect has been called digital deflation. And it’s causing massive headaches for traditional media, advertising and marketing businesses worldwide. continue…
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Australian outdoor advertising revenue growth
Stuart Jackson
July 7, 2017
In past posts, we have discussed the outlook for the outdoor advertising industry in Australia. There are a number of reasons why the outdoor advertising industry should grow its share of the overall advertising pie over the next five to ten years. continue…
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Is TEN the canary in the ‘old media’ mine?
Lisa Fedorenko
June 28, 2017
Today, digital disruption is everywhere. We’ve written about this previously – and talked about the massive shift in advertising dollars from old to new media. With TEN group entering voluntary administration, we thought we’d have a closer look at what’s happening, and the prospects for mainstream media. continue…
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