Season two of Emergency returns to Nine on May 24
May 24, 2021 8:04
The second season of Emergency, an in-depth look at the Royal Melbourne Hospital’s Emergency Department, will premiere on Nine today at 9:00pm.
The show will continue to look at the frontline of one of Australia’s busiest hospitals, diving into the lives of doctors and nurses, with Nine getting unprecedented access to the inner workings of the hospital.
Nine revealed that old favourites will return, including Dr Mya and husband Dr Bjorn, Dr Jonathan, Dr Emma, and doctors Sarah, Michael, and Michelle.
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They’ll also be joined by new faces: Dr Luke De La Rue and Dr Scott Taylor, and Nurses Ebony, Sarah, and Kelsey.
Aussie digital ad market remains buoyant in Q1 with $2.88bn in spend
May 24, 2021 11:12
The digital advertising market in Australia grew significantly in the March quarter, with figures from IAB Australia showing year-on-year growth to $2.883 billion.
Search and directories were up 26.5%, while general display increased by 28.9% and classifieds went up 18.5%.
IAB Q1 Revenue Update 2021
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The data comes from the IAB Australia Online Advertising Expenditure Report (OAER), prepared by PwC, and suggests that digital advertising in Australia is outpacing the overall ad market.
IAB Australia CEO Gai Le Roy said the figures were clear signs that the market is rebounding, reflecting increasing consumer confidence.
Hayu celebrates 5 years in Australia, launches new campaign
May 20, 2021 10:22
Hayu is celebrating five years in Australia with a new brand campaign that focuses on unique, relatable viewing moments available to users of the reality TV-based platform.
The new campaign highlights moments of ‘me-time’ and ‘escapism’ which Hayu offers via its 8,000+ episodes of worldwide reality and true crime television programs.
Hayu is shown to be useful ‘For ditching the bra’, ‘For banishing the boyfriend’, ‘For bathtime escapism’ and more relatable moments when ‘The relief is real’.
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Richard Howard, senior vice president – marketing, said: “Our research shows that Hayu’s Australian subscribers have a unique emotional connection with Hayu, where viewers cherish their Hayu viewing experience that represents an important moment of ‘me-time’ and escapism.
SCA reveals senior appointments in strategy and insights division
May 20, 2021 9:56
Southern Cross Austereo (SCA) has made a series of appointments within its strategy and insights division, with new roles for John Musgrove, Abi Wallis and Jasmine Beech.
The trio of changes reflect SCA’s digital audio strategy focus and the increasing importance of data and insights, the company said.
L-R: John Musgrove, Abi Wallis, Jasmine Beech
As part of a new strategy and insights structure, current head of research & insights
for SCA iQ, John Musgrove, has been appointed head of research and measurement.
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He will now provide a strategic and advisory position to SCA’s senior executive team, and be responsible for the management of SCA’s research communities and tools and resources to enable the creation of insights across the business.
May 19, 2021 10:54
Ten has revealed that the forthcoming season of Australian Survivor will have a new Brains V Brawn format, pitting muscle against book smarts.
The series, produced by Endemol Shine Australia for Network Ten, will once again be hosted by Jonathan LaPaglia, and is the sixth edition of the show featuring Australian contestants.
Ten said the new season will again feature castaways from all walks of life, and warns viewers not to be fooled into thinking that the Brains team will be at a disadvantage, teasing that the team will be full of experts in their chosen field.
“Careful strategists, they know when to bide their time and are strongest when their backs are against the wall,” Ten teased.