Vice magazine has scrapped its 'Last Words' feature which photographed models re-enacting suicides of female authors such as Sylvia Plath and Virginia Woolf and issued an apology on its website.
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International - 19/06/2013
Just days after his marital split Rupert Murdoch has today split the entertainment and publishing divisions of his global media empire in a major restructuring exercise that aims to separate profitable entertainment businesses from the struggling... Read more
The globally successful Coca Cola campaign putting popular first names on the bottle to promote sharing has hit a snag in its China market.
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A surgeon from Port Macquarie has withdrawn an action raised against search giant Google, which claimed he had been defamed by its auto complete function.
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Vizeum and Ogilvy have collaborated with client Mini to align the brand with a concept store in the heart of Melbourne's fashion precinct, combined with a targeted retail partnership with clothing brand Incu and the launch of a custom magazine.
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Ogilvy Melbourne has been appointed as lead strategy and creative partner for Melbourne Food & Wine Festival after a competitive pitch.
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Melbourne marketing agency The Taboo Group have designed a campaign for Consumer Affairs Victoria aiming to teach Victorians how to avoid online scams.
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South Australia’s state Premier Jay Weatherill's twitter feed has been blocked from his own department's website following complaints that public servants are being "bombarded with party political propaganda" from it.
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Yahoo is considering a $50m bid for Qwiki, a New York startup that recently made an Apple app allowing users to automatically turn photos, music and videos into short movies.
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United States - 18/06/2013
An Angelina Jolie stunt double has launched the United States' first phone hacking court case against News Corporation, with Eunice Huthart claiming her phone messages were hacked by the News of the World.
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United States - 18/06/2013
People must beware the dangers of hyper-connectivity and ensure they disconnect from our always-on world to guarantee sustained creativity, according to Huffington Post’s editor-in-chief Arianna Huffington.
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International - 18/06/2013
Zillow, the online US estate agency, has unveiled a new TV spot as part of its ‘Find Your Way Home’ advertising campaign.
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United States - 18/06/2013
Former editor of the News of the World Andy Coulson appeared in Glasgow Sheriff Court last Thursday on a perjury charge, it has emerged, after reporting restrictions banning reporting of the hearing were lifted.
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DreamWorks and Netflix have announced a multiyear deal that will see the animation studio produce 300 hours of original programming for the streaming service.
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United States - 18/06/2013
TV Licensing has released a series of animations, based on real excuses given by households which have not paid their licensing fee.
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Toxic magazine, a three-weekly publication for teenage boys, has launched its first two apps games on iPad and iPhone in a bid to reward readers and raise the brand’s exposure.
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Technology advancement alone is not enough to create a ‘moonshot’, each must tell a compelling story to be classed a success, according to Astro Teller, director of Google’s secret lab Google X, which is home to initiatives including Google Glass... Read more
International - 18/06/2013
Waitrose is venturing into the great outdoors with the launch of a gardening TV channel this week.
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